COMMERCE AND MINING

New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11738, 28 January 1924, Page 12

COMMERCE AND MINING

WELLINGTON EXCHANGE. SATURDAY’S QUOTATIONS. (10 a.m. Call.) Prices of: investment and mining

Sales: —National Bank, .£6 12s 6d (R). (10 A.M. CALL.) There was a setback of 2s 6d in 1938 War Bonds at £56 12s 6d, otherwise there was little movement beyond a sale of bank shares. SALES IN OTHER CENTRES. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, January 26. Sale on 'Change: Waihi, 29s 9d. AUCKLAND, January 27. Sale :—Waihi, 29s 9d. CHRISTCHURCH, January 27. Sale reported: Huddart-Parker, 42s •d. DUNEDIN, January 26. Sales on ’Change: Standard Insurance, 40s 6d; Waihi, 29s 6d. Sale reported: Auckland Gas, 26s 3d. WAIHI SHARES." Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received January 27, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, January 26. Waihi shares, 30s Id. CONSOLS QUOTED. Aretralian and N.Z Cable Association. (Received January 27, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, January 26. Consols, £56 10s.

MARKET VERY FIRM

LONDON WOOL SALES. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received January 27, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, January 26. At the wool sales there was a good selection of Australian merinos and New Zealand scoured crossbreds. The market was very firm. All sorts with fine slipes were 10 per cent, above December prices. New Zealand Eclipse 36}d.

MEAT PRICES

LATEST RATES. By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —Copyright. (Received January 27, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, January 26. Lambs.—Canterbury, heavy, 9jd; other selecteds, light lO^d. Victorian.—Firsts IOJd, seconds 9Jd; other States, seconds 9Jd. Argentine.—Seconds 9d. Frozen beef.—Australian crops, 3|d; Argentine, fores 3Jd, hinds 4fd. Uruguay, fores, 3|iJ. Chilled.—Argentine, fores 41d, hinds 6jd.

Uruguay, fores, 3jd- Others unchanged.

stocks on Saturday were as follow: — Buyers. Sellers. £. s. d. ja s. d. War Loaus— Inscribed, Stock (1938) — 97 0 0 Inscribed Stock (1933) 101 10 0 — War Bonds (1938) 96 12 6 — War Bonds (1983) ltu io 0 — I’.U. Bonds <11927) 97 5 0 — t\U. Inscribed Stock U927) 97 5 0 — Banks— Australasia — 13 1 0 New Zealand — 2 10 6 Union — 14 18 8 Financial— Goldsbrongh Mort 2 7 6 — Insurance — National — 4 1 0 Meat Preserving— Gear 2 1 6 — Wn. Meat Export (JES 12s 6d) — 2 2 0 Transport— Huddart-Parker (ord. 2 2 6 — Union Steam (pref.) .. 0 19 9 P and O. deferred stock 280 0 0 — Woollen — Wellington (rights) .. — 3 12 6 Coal— Waipa 0 17 0 — TimberKauri 1 8 6 Leyland O'Brien 1 18 6 — Miscellaneous— Kirkcaldie and. Stains tpref. ) — 0 19 0 National Electric 0 19 0 1 0 0 N.Z. Express lord.) ... 0 15 0 — Debentures— N.Z. Breweries 1 0 6 — Wn. Pacing: Club 108 10 0 —