THE SHARE MARKET

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19844, 19 May 1927, Page 9

THE SHARE MARKET

AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE. YESTERDAY’S QUOTATIONS. [ Special to “ Chronicle. ” ]

YESTERDAY’S TRANSACTIONS. [Per Press Association,] CHRISTCHURCH, May 18. Sales Reported.—New Zealand Government 4| per cent, bonds (1938), £97 2s 6d (two parcels); Commercial Bank of Australasia, 30s; Kaiapoi Woollens (17s paid), 8s 6d. . Sales on 'Change.—National Bank of New Zealand, £7 3s 6d; Union Bank £l5 Ils 6d; Mt. Lyell (cum div.), 27s 6d. , INVERCARGILL, May 18. Sales Reported.—Commercial Bank, 30s 3d; N.Z. Inscribed Stock (1938), £97. AUCKLAND, May 18. Sales on ’Change—New Zealand Government War Loan (193,3) 54 per cent., £lOl ss; Australian Bank of Commerce, 34s 9d; South British Insurance, 54s 3d; Auckland Gas 23s 7d; Dcvonport Steam Ferry (rights), 4s 6d; New Zealand Breweries, 51s sd; Donoghy’s Rope, 335; Milne and Choyce debentures, 245; Tonson, Garlick, 15s; Alburnia, 3s sd; Caledonia (eon., ex rights), 3s; Waihi, 18s 3d, 18s 2d, 18s 3d. WELLINGTON, May 18. Sales Reported.—N.Z. Government 44 per cent, stock (1938), £97; ditto, 4J per cent, bonds (1938), £97 2s 6d; N.Z. Breweries, £2 11s 3d; Donaghy’s Rope and Twine, 335.

AUCKLAND, May 18 Seller*. Buyers. BANKS— Australasia ... ... 14 14 0 14 10 0 1 10 6 Natinml 7 4 0 New South Wales .. .. 47 0 0 46 5 0 New Zealand 3 0 9 3 0 3 Ditto (new issue) . . 11 0 10 3 New Issue (5/- paid) 12 2 ——. Union .. .. 15 12 6 INSURANCE— National . . .. _ ... 3 14 0 3 12 0 New Zealand _ .. . . — 1 18 0 South British 2 14 6 *> 14 0 Standard .. _ .. . . —— 2 18 6 COALS— Westport .. —■ . - .. 1 16 3 1 15 3 Taupiri .. .. .. 1 9 13 6 GAS— Auck. Gas (paid) .. .. 1 3 8 1 3 5 Auck. Gas (con.) .. .. 15 0 14 7 FINANCIAL— National Mortgage 8 17 « —— Goldsborough Mort. & Co, 2 8 B N.Z. and River Plate.. 1 8 0 1 6 e Loan and Merc, (ord.) 95 0 0 92 0 0 Ditto (pref.) . . . . 85 n 0 81 0 0 River Plate 1 5 0 — SHIPPING— Hudda/. Parker .. . . 2 8 0 2 7 0 Ditto ''pref.) — 0 0 Howard Smith 1 11 g 1 12 £ Northern Steam (paid) 13 6 1'? 6 Northerly. Steam (con.) — 6 1 Union Steam 0 0 0 Union Steam (pref.) .. 19 9 P. and O. .. .. .. 265 o 0 TIMBER— Bartholomew 1 1 0 —— Kauri .. .. 1 5 0 1 3 6 L.O’B 1 18 0 National ../ 14 0 10 0 Parker, Lamb 6 Leylands . . .. 1 8 0 — WOOLLEN— Kaiapoi . . 9 3 — Ditto (con.) .. .. — fl Mosgiel .. .. .. ., 6 3 0 Wellington 6 5 0 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 6 9 0 — National .. L 1 9 MI SCELLANEO US— Dominion Pictures 1 0 0 19 3 Burns, Philip 2 4 0 2 6 Donaghy’s Rope .. .. — 2 12 A British Tobacr*' 2 13 6 2 13 3 Farmers’ Fertiliser . . 4 5 0 4 1 0 Abraham and William* 4 15 0 — Colonial Sugar . . . . — 50 0 0 Dental Supplies . . .. 17 g —— Gear Meat Co . . 1 16 0 N.Z. Paper Mills . . . . 17 9 Newton King (pref.) .. 15 0 N.Z. Breweries 2 12 0 2 11 0 N.Z. Drugs 3 4 o 3 2 N.Z. Milk Product* 2 0 e N.Z. Express . . ~. . . 1 0 0 N.Z. Refrigerating (paid) — 12 6 N.Z. Refrigerating (con.) — 6 0 Wilson’s Cement . . . . 1 14 9 1 14 6 Taranaki Oil 10 0 9 0 Union Oil — 1 19 0 MINING STOCKS— Alburnia 3 5 3 4 Kawarau 2 11 8 Waihi 18 g 1 R o Mt. Lyell 1 8 6 1 7 3 g 0 Moanataiari 3 Ditto (con.) 4 0 3 3 N.Z. GOVERNMENT BONDS— War Loan, 1927, 5 . . 99 13 0 99 0 0 Ditto, 1930, 4)6 98 0 0 97 12 6 Ditto, 1938, 4)6 .. .. 97 5 0 97 0 0 Ditto, 193'1, 4)6 .. .. 97 2 6 97 0 0 Ditto, 1927, 5)6 . . . . 99 15 0 Soldiers’ Loan, ’33, 5)6 101 7 6 101 0 0 N.Z. INSCRIBED STOCK— War Loan, 1927, 5 ., 99 10 0 Ditto, 1928, 4% , . . . 97 e 94 1 A g Ditto, 1938, 4)6 .. .. 97 0 0 96 15 0 Ditto, 1939, 4)6 — 96 0 Ditto, 1927-41, 5)4 . . 98 5 0 98 10 6 Soldiers’ Loan, ’33, 5)6 — 101 0 0 DEBENTURES— N.Z. Brewerigp, Ltd. .. 1 3 11 1 3 9 Milne and Cuoycc DOMINION miTAl 96 ■RS 0 0