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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19117, 9 July 1930, Page 4

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GOLD AND SILVER. (United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received July 9, 11.30 a.ra.) LONDON, July 8. Gold is quoted at 85s o%d per oz. Silver—Spot, 15Scl per oz; forward, 15 11-16 d per oz. WHEAT. (United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received July 9, 11.30 a.m.) NEW YORK, July 8. Chicago wheat quotations are: July 89J cents a bushel; September, 92t cents December, 98 cents.

STOCK EXCHANGE. CHRISTCHURCH. Following are to-day’s quotations:—

Sales on 'Change.—Aust. Bank of Comnverce, 23s 6d; E.S. and A. Bank, £5 19s 9d; National Bank of New Zealand (cum div.), £5 18s 6d; Goldsbrough Mort, 2Ss lOd; Holden’s Motors, 10s; Stoney Creek (6d paid), sd. Sales Reported.—Aust. Bank of Commerce, 23s 6d; Union Bank of Aust. (late sale Bth), £ll 13s. Humber of Shares. 200 Aust. Bank of Commerce. 20 E.S. and A. Bank. 50 National Bank of New Zealand (cum div.). 50 Union Bank (late sale, Bth). 100 Goldsbrough Mort. 100 Holden's Motors. 500 Stoney Creek (6d paid).

FOREIGN EXCHANGES. LONDON QUOTATIONS. (United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received July 9, 11.30 a.m.) RUGBY, July 8 Foreign exchange rates afford the following comparison with those last previously cabled.-—• To the*

Buyer £ s 'd Sellers. £ s d N.Z. GOVT. STOCK45 p.c. Inscr., 1938 89 4i p.c. Inscr., 1939 99 45 p.c. Bonds, 1930 99 4£ p.c. Bonds, 1938 99 4} p.c. Bonds, 1939 99 45 p.c. Bonds, 1941 99 6i p.c. Inscr., 1932 9S 5 5 p.c. Inscr. 1933 99 55 p.c. Bonds, 1933 99 55 p.c. Inscr., 1936 99 55 p.c. Bonds, 1936 99 5| p.c. Inscr., 1937 OTHER DEBENTURES North Canterbury Hospital Board, 5i p.c., 1940 . . 99 7 5 12 5 7 5 7 7 7 5 5 10 6 0 6 0 6 o 6 6 0 0 0 .9 9 100 10 10 0 0 Glaxo 65 p.c., 1945 90 10 0 93 0 0 N.Z. Refrig. 6 5 p.c., 1935 93 0 0 96 0 0 Gisborne Sheep 75 p.c., 1931 .. SO 0 0 90 0 0 BANKS— Adelaide Aust. of Comm. . 6 1 15 3 0 5 1 3 6 Australasia .... Comm, of Aust. . . 12 1 6 0 11 1 1 2 Comm of Aust. 6 11 6 6 12 0 19 10 0 & 19 9 6 Natl. of A’asia (£10 paid) .... 14 7 6 14 9 0 Natl. of A’asia (£5 paid) .... C 19 6 7 0 6 Natl o*' New Zea5 16 0 5 19 0 38 6 2 17 2 17 9 New Zealand C’D” Mort shares) ., Queensland Ntl. . Union of Aust. .. 1 11 7 12 0 6 11 12 13 6 6 INSURANCE— A.P.A 0 7 0 0 7 9 Mercantile Mutual 4 3 1 National 0 13 9 0 14 6 New Zealand (cum 2 6 8 2 8 6 South British .. 2 Standard LOAN AND AGENCY— Dalgety and Co. . 10 19 13 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 Goldsbrough Mort. 1 7 1 S Mutual Benefit . . National Mortgage (£1 paid) . N.Z. Guarantee Corporation 12 1 0 10 11 7 0 0 10 0 8 1 SHIPPING— 1 IS 3 1 ID 0 P. and O. Deferred Stock FROZEN MEAT— N.Z. Refrigerating (£1 paid) 2 0 1 9 0 10 0 11 6 N.Z. Refrigerating (10s paid) .... 0 4 9 0 5 2 North Canterbury Freezing .... WOOLLENS— Kaiapoi (17s pd.) Ka.iapoi (7s paid) 0 4 3 6 0 0 2 13 4 0 9 Mosgiel COAL— Grey Valley .... 6 1 0 9 1 5 0 Stockton (ord.) .. GAS — Christchurch .... 1 _ 0 1 C 6 0 Christchurch (10s paid) 0 12 2 0 13 2 Timaru BREWERIES— Carlton Fosters ... 1 12 10 0 0 Staples . . -. - ... 2 6 New Zealand .... 10 4 Timaru <6s paid) 0 b 10 0 7 Tooheys 1 1 0 1 l 6 0 ' 1 12 3 0 10 0 0 IS i) White Star MISCELLANEOUS— Allied Motors .... 0 1 0 0 0 14 1 0 9 Australian . Glass . Beath and Co. . . Booth Macdonald 1 1 16 0 6 1 1 10 4 0 0 Dunlop Perdriau Rubber 0 13 4 0 13 D Electro. Zinc (ord.. cum div.) 1 0 3 p 5 V 1 G Electro. Zinc (pref.) 1 r. 6 4 yt 3 10 0 0 Kauri Timber Mount Lyeli .... 0 1 13 4 7 1 4 8 Mount. Lyeli (rights) .... 0 2 11 0 3 0 N.Z. Drug Co. . . 5 N.Z, Farmers’ Coop. (10s paid) N.Z. Farmers’ Coop. (1st .. N.Z. Farmers’ Coop. <“B” pref.) N.Z. Farmers’ Coop. (65 per cent Stock, 1939) . . 76 0 0 so 0 0 10 0 9 0 0 0 N.Z. Farmers’ Coop. (65 per cent Stock, 1940) 7G 0 0 S4 0 0 N.Z. Farmers’ Fertiliser (cum 1 0 3 1 1 (r North Canterbury Co-op. Flour . . Quill, Morris .... Victoria Nyanza Whitcomb© and Tombs 0 0 0 3 13 13 0 10 0 9 0 0 Wilson’s Cement . MINING— Kawarau 0 0 2 0 0 6 6 Mahakipawa .... 0 0 15 0 0 2 Mount Isa Okarito 0 6 7 0 7 6 Stoney Creek (6d 0 0 5 0 0 6 Waihi 0 14 1 0 14 4 Winding Creek (Is paid) .... Winding Creek (6d paid) .... 0 0 0 0 * 0 0 4 Cornish Point (Is paid) Placer Developmerit. ........ 0 1 0 19 65 0 2 1 0

Par July 4. New. York (dol.) 4.86 2-3 4.86 19-32 4.86$ Montreal (del.) 4.16 2-3 — 8.S6| Paris (fr.) 124.21 123.69 123.73 Brussels (belga) 35 34.SX 34.811 Geneva (fr.) *1.325 25.655 34.811 Amsterdam (fl.) 12.107 12.99* 12.09$ Milan (lire) 92.46 92.91 92.83 Berlin (marks) 20.43 20.405 20.395 Stockholm (kr.) 18.159 18.10 18.09$ Copenhagen (kr.) 18.159 18.16 18.16 Oslo (kr.) 18.159 16.16 18.15$ Vienna (sell.) 34.585 34.445 34.43$ Prague (krone) 164.25 164 163 7-S Helsingfors (f. marks) 193.23 193 3-S 193$ Madrid (pes.) 25.22$ 41.75 42.35 Lisbon (esc.) 4.50 103.25 108.25 (drac.li.) 375 375 375 Bucharest (lei) 813.6 SIS SIS Rio de Janeiro (d to mils) 16 5 7-16 5 11-32 Buenos Aires (d. to peso) 47.63 40 7-16 43 2 Batavia (guilder) 12.107 12.07J — Value in pence Par d. d. d. Bombay (rupee) IS 17 13-16 17 15-16 Shanghai (st. to taels) * 17? 172 Hong Kong Cst. to dol.) * 13 15 Yokohama (st. to yen) 24.58 24 13-38 24 13-32 ♦Varies with price of silver.