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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18353, 26 August 1929, Page 12

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LONDON MEAT MARKET. (Unltia pr«M A«ioel«tlon—BT Blectrlo Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received August 25, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, August 24. Sheep:—North Island, heavy 5 5-Bd. Australian ewes 4 3-Bd. Patagonian, light 5 l-Bd. Lambs:—Canterbury, seconds 73d; other selecsteds, light Bid, medium 7 7-Bd. North Island, seconds Bd. Argentine, firsts medium 7d. Patagonian, firsts light 7 5-Bd. Chilled Beef:—Argentine, fores 41d. Other meats are unchanged. CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE. l LATEST QUOTATIONS (Special to the "Herald.") CHRISTCHURCH, August 24. The following are the ruling quotations on the Stock Exchange:—

Waihi Gr. June. .116 THE SHAREMARKET. By Telegraph—Presr. Ass««**tiom. AUCKLAND, August 25. Sales on 'Change:—Bank of Australasia. £l4 9s; Union Australia, £ls Is fid* New Zealand Insurance. 48s l£d: Renown Collieries. 16s 6d: ditto pref. 3s Id; Timaru Brewery (contrib.), 8s lOd. WELLINGTON. August 25. Sales on ’Change:— N.Z. Refrigerating (10s paid), 6s lid '2 parcels); New Zealand Breweries, 84s 6d (3 parcels)

Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d. N.Z. Government Debentures — 44 p.c. Bonds, 1930 99 7 6 — 44 p.c. Inscr., 1938 99 17 6 — 44 p.c. Inscr., 1939 99 17 6 — 44 p.c. Bonds, 1941 99 17 — .■>4 p.c. Bonds. 1930 — 100 0 0 54 p.c. Inscr.. 1933 101 10 0 — 54 p.c. Inscr.. 1936 101 15 0 — U p.c. Bonds, 1938 99 17 6 — 5 p.c. Bonds, 1933 101 10 0 — 54 p.c. Inscr., 1941 100 0 0 — Inscr., 54 p.c.. 1933 100 0 0 — Inscr.. 54 p.c., 1936 101 10 0 — 54 p.c. Inscr., 1937 — 99 10 0 Adelaide .... — 10 2 1 16 6 1 16 An ralasia . . . 14 7 6 14 9 6 Comm, of Aust. . 1 9 6 1 Do. (pref.) .... 7 7 6 7 Do. (new. contr.) . — 0 Comm, of Aust. (new, fy. pep . 1 8 7 1 E.S. and A. . . . 8 7 0 8 Natl, of Aust. (£10 paid) . . 19 13 0 19 13 9 Do. (£5 paid) . . 9 12 6 9 Natl, of N.Z. . . — 6 New South Wales icum. div.) . . 51 15 0 52 0 0 New Zealand . . . 3 3 4 — Queensland Natl. . 9 12 0 9 15 Union of Aust. . . 15 1 0 15 2 0 A.P.A 0 12 9 0 14 0 Merc. Mutual . . 1 12 0 — National 0 16 4 0 16 7 New Zealand . . . 2 8 0 — Queensland . . . 3 3 6 3 5 0 South* British . . 3 6 0 3 7 3 Loan and AgencyDalgety and Co. . 15 2 0 15 4 0 Goldsbrough Mort 2 7 9 2 7 10 N.Z. Guar. Corpn. 0 9 6 Shipping— Devonport Ferry . — Huddart. Parker ipref.) .... 1 0 0 1 2 9 P. and O. def. stk . 2 15 3 — Union (pref.) . . 1 1 0 Breweries— New Zealand debs.) 1 8 0 1 8 4 New Zealand (bonds) .... 1 8 0 1 8 5 New Zealand (shares) .... 4 4 3 4 4 6 Staples 2 14 6 2 14 8 Ward 1 9 6 1 12 9 Woollens — Kaiapoi (17 - pd.) 0 14 2 0 14 3 Do. (7/- paid) . . 0 5 1 0 5 4 Coal — Westport . . . '. 1 13 8 1 14 6 Stockton (ord.) . 0 2 0 0 3 Do. (pref.) .... — 0 4 9 Taupiri 1 9 0 — Grey Va.ley . . . 1 6 0 1 Gas— Auckland .... 1 3 11 1 4 4 Christchurch . . 1 6 1 1 6 5 Do. (10/- paid) . . 0 13 0 — Miscellaneous — N.Z. Refrigerating <10 - pd.) . . - 0 6 10 0 6 11 Aust. Iron and Steel (pref.) 1 2 0 1 2 9 Howard Smith . . 1 2 6 1 0 Kauri Timber . . 0 17 0 0 18 6 British Tobacco 2 7 8 2 7 10 1 Burns Philp . . . 2 7 6 2 8 0 [ Colonial Sugar . . 57 4 0 57 12 8 N.Z. L-rug Co. . . — 3 18 0 Wilson's Cement . 2 4 3 2 4 6 N.Z. Farmers’ Fertiliser . . . 1 1 6 1 2 3 N.Z. Paper Mills . 1 0 2 1 0 6 Victoria Nyanza Sugar (cum. d.) 2 7 7 2 8 0 Mining— Mount Lyel! . . . 2 4 3 2 4 6 Waihi — 0 12 4 Kawarau C 0 4 0 0 6 Electro Zinc <ord cum. div.) . . 1 19 3 1 19 5 Electro Zinc (pref. cum div.) . . . . 1 18 9 1 19 5 Mabakipawa . . . 0 0 4 0 0 4* Ohincmuri . . . . 0 10 0 c 11 0 Winding Creek (6c paid) 0 1 8 0 1 9 Do. (1/- paid) . . 0 1 8 0 1 9$