ON 'CHANGE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 190, 14 August 1933, Page 4

ON 'CHANGE.

WEEK OPENS CONFIDENTLY. LATE VALUES MAINTAINED. Bidding at the first call of the week was quiet and confident, with quotations based generally '6n week-end values. Banks, insurances and Government stocks Were all in good demand. Union Banks re-, appeared on the list, with.a seller, at £0 15/6. ' ■ - . ff Perpetual Trustees were again on oiler at £2 15/, and a buyer came in at £2 10/. Tui Brewery shares were asked for, and: a bid of £1 16/ put in. The mining section received a deal ot attention, a number of miscellaneous lines being quotetL " Buyers offered £ 1 10/4 for Blackwaters and 13/10 for Consolidated Gold. A sale of Waihis at £14/ was reported, after which buyers dropped back to £.1 3/9. Market Quiet at Noon. At a quiet noon call three transfers were made, showing little variation in values. , The mining section was again the most active for bidding, but without business being done. National Bank of New Zealand shares were still sought after the sale at 1/ loweiv and sellers were 2/ above the market price. 1 There were more buyers for South. British, without change. SALES COMPLETED. Last Sale. AT THE 10 A.m. CALL TO-DAY — Bank of N.Z £2 fl 0 .. £2 . All Gear Meat 112 6 .. 112,6 Wnlhl 1 4 0 .. 1 4 1 5t0ck'4,1040.... 101 5- 0 .. 101 5 0 AT THE 12.15 P.M. CALL TO-DAY— Nat. Bank of N.Z. £4 3 O .. £4 6 6 South British ... o 9 G .. 0.0 9, Wilsons Cement . 114.0 .. 114 0 SOUTHERN EXCHANGES. j (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) ! WELLINGTON, this day. ; Sales on 'Change.—i per cent bonds, 1040 and 1940, £101 2/6. CHRISTCHUKCH, this day. Sales on 'Change.—Bank of New Zealand, £2 9/9 (2 parcels) ; Goldsbrough, Mort, £ 1 0/5 (3 parcels) ; New Zealand Refrigerating (10/ paid), 7/ (7 parcels) ; Alexander (13/6 paid), £1 0/0, £1 0/S, £10/9, fil 0/10 (2 parcels) ; Bell, Kilgour, 1/2; Big Kiver, 1/G (2 parcels) ; BeU, Hooper, 10/0 i ; Freshford, lOd ; Golden Dawn, 2/b; Okarito (cum div.), 11/0. INTEREST RATES. The return to the investor on his outlay, based upon the latest dividends, works out as follows on the latest sales. W here Government stocks are included the calculation provides for redemption at maturity. In the case of . local body issues allowance is also made for 20 per cent interest reduction:— FEB. CENT PER ANNUM. £ a. d. Bank of New Zealand ..... 4 10 5 Gear Meat ........ 1 lo 0 Waihl-.... ,'. 8 ■•» £ South British .......•..-... 3 10 9 Wilsons Cement 5 1-7 s i National-Bank of N.Z. « -Jo & I ♦Interim dividend' passed. CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST. DIVIDENDS. Due. Dominion Investment and Banking—A, B and C shares, 4J p.c. i , p.a. Now New Zealand 3 Insurance—Final, [. 1/ a share ...... T. -....."';' ;.>A(lg. 15 Wellington Woollen—Final, ■ 25 p.c. .. Aug. 17 Bank' of New South Wales— Quarterly, 5-p.c. p.a ■..;.'., Atigj 30/ Farmers' Fertiliser,' 5 p.c. ..... Sept. 20 Broken Hill: South, 1/ a stare .'" Sept. 22 Standard Insurance—Final, 1/3 - :4 a share Sept. — Okarito—l/ a share Sept.—' AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES. -. . : ; . ~ . ' SATURDAY'S BUSINESS". ./■ SYDNEY, AugustUS. ; Sales on tho Sydney Stock Exchange, yesterday included:—Commonwealth 4 per cent bonds—l93B, £103 5/; 1041, £103 12/6; 1951, £104 15/; 1961. £105 2/6. Bank of New South Wales, £33 12/6; Bank of Australasia, £12 5/; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £18; Colonial Sugar. £59 5/; Associated News, preference, 19/; Wilcox; -Mofflin, 8/3; Meggitts, 20/; United Insurance, £9 2/6; Millaquin Sugar, 27/6; Mount Morgan, 30/6; New Guinea Goldfields, r 7/9; North-east New Guinea, -1/4; Bulolo Dredging, 85/9; Bulolo Deposits, 2/4. Melbourne sales included: Commonwealth 4 per cent bonds—l 939, £103 2/6 and £103 3/9; 1044, £104 5/. Goldsbrough, Mort, 26/7%; Taranaki Oil, 2/8% and 2/9. BRITISH TREASURY BILLS. RUGBY, August 12. j The applications for yesterday's £40,000,000 of Treasury bills totalled £65,125,000. The average rate of the lenders accepted was 5/5.19 per cent.