ON 'CHANGE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 259, 2 November 1933, Page 4

ON 'CHANGE.

BUSINESS IS FAIR.

COLONIAL SUGARS FIRM

Business on the Auckland Stock Exchange over the last 24 hours has been fairly good, "with recent values well maintained. At this mornings call theie was a steady demand in the banking section. Commercials were asked for at 16/11, but holders had moved their reserves up to 17/3. New Zealands were steady, with buyers at £2 7/. In insurances bidders .for Nationals moved up to IS/ 7 without attracting holders, thus creating a new high level lor this scrip. , Buyers came in for btaples" Brewery, ottering £1 7/6. Colonial Sugars were very firm, and after a transaction at the new high level of £61 10/ there were buyers left in at £61 7/6. , , Farmers' Trading shares were wanted, with offers of 3/3 for the ordinaries, 12/9 for the A preferences, and 9/3 for the 13 Waihis were quoted cx dividend, with buyers at £1 5/2. . , In Government stocks buyers lor 4 per cents made the ivsual offers, but the 3/2 s were neglected. A parcel of Henderson Town Board 6 per ccnt debentures was on offer at £95. Steady Values at Noon. With values steady, moderate business was done at the nooi; call. Fertiliser shares were in demand, two issues sharing in the advance, and in the case of Dominions the rise was very marked, supported by later buyers' offers The improvement in New Zealand Refrigerating contributing shares may be attributed partly to the better tone of the wool market.

SALES COMPLETED.

AT THE 3.15 P.M. CALL YESTERDAY— Last Sale. £ s. d. £ s. d. Nat. Bank ..... 4 3 6.. 430 Union Steam, pf. 1 4 <5 .. '1 4 0 Colonial Sugar . 61 7 6 .. 61 O 0 Farmers' Trad. . 0 3 4 .. 0 o 4 Waihi. ex div. . 15 3., 16Bell Kilgour ... 0 15 .. 0 17 UNLISTED. Gold. Dredg. .. 0 1 1 - — AT THE 10 A.M. CALL TO-DAY — Golds. Mort ... 110 0 .. 110 1 Colonial Sugar . 61 10 0 .. 61 1 6 Farm. Fertiliser 016 3 — 016 0 UNLISTED. Investm't Exec. n n Trust, B deb. . 98 0 0 .. OS 0 0 AT THE 12.13 P.M. CALL TO-DAY — Auckland Gas ... 13 6 .. 1 jj Dom. Fertiliser . 014 o .. 01- J Dom. Fertiliser . 014 4i .. 014 -i N.Z. Refrig. con. 010 0 .. 0 9 9J Okarito 0 10 -J .. • O 10 Grand Junction, 040 — OiiJ.

INTEREST RATES,

The return to the investor on his outlav, based upon the latest dividends, works out as follows on the latest sales. Where 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: — PER CENT PER ANNUM. £ s. d. National Bank 2 8 0 Union Steam (pref..) 4 "10 Colonial Sugar 4 1 J Waihi J 8 6 Goldsbrough, Mort Jo ? Farmers' Fertiliser « •> *- Investment Executive Trust. (B debentures) ' - Auckland Gas 4 13 b Grand Junction - ° 0 °

SOUTHERN EXCHANGES,

(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. Sales. —South British, £3 12/6: Wellington Gas, £ 1 14/; Investment Executors Trust (B debentures), £98. WELLINGTON, Wednesday. Stock, 1039-43, 3$ per cent, £101; Bank of New Zealand, £2 7/4; New Zealand Guarantee Corporation, 8/3} ; Colonial Sugar, £61 15/; Waitahu, 6/8. CHRISTCHURCH, this day. Sales on 'Change.—Government 4 per cent bonds, 1040, £102 12/6 (2 parcels) ; Government 4 per cent bonds, 1946, £JO2 : E„ S. A. Bank, £5 12/6,' £5 12/; Bank of New South Wales, £34 (2 parcels) ; New Zealand Refrigerating (£1 paid), £1 0/6; Christchurch Gas, £ 1 7/3; Dunlop Rubber, 18/9 (2 parcels) ; Howard Smith, 13/; Alexander Mines (13/6 paid), _ 17/6; Gillespie's Beach (ex rights), 2/25; Big River, 1/3J (2 parcels). „ , , Reported Sales. —Bank of New Zealand (cum div.), £2 7/3; New Zealand Refrigerating (10/ paid), 10/; New Zealand Refrigerating (10/ paid), 9/10J ; \Vestport Coal, 13/8; New Zealand Breweries, £1 17/7; Electrolytic Zinc (pref., ex div.), £1 14/6. CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday. Bonds, 15/6/55, 4 per cent. £102; Stock, 15/6/55, 4 per cent, £101 12/0 ; Bank of New South Wales, '£34; Bank of New Zealand, £2 7/6 (2 parcels), £2 7/5, £2 7/4 (3 parcels) ; Goldsbrough, Mort, £1 10/ (5 parcels), £1 10/1 (3 parcels); New Zealand Refrigerating (10/ paid), 9/11 (7 parcels), 10/; Westport Coal, 13/9; Staples' Brewery, £1 8/2;' New Zealand Breweries, £1 17/3; Beath and Co. (1/ paid), 6/; Dunlop Rubber. 18/9, 18/8; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), £1 15/3; Mount Lvell, £1 3/3; Lawson's Flat, 3d (6 parcels) ; New Cornish Point (1/ paid), 1/1 (2 parcels) ; Okarito, 9/11 (6 parcels) ; Waitahu, 6/8 (2 parcels), 6/7. DUNEDIN, this day. Sales on 'Change.—Kaitangata Coal, £1 2/6; New Zealand Refrigerating (con.), . 10/1; Waitahu, 6/6.

CALL ANU DIVIDEND LIST.

DIVIDENDS. Due. Waihi Gold —Interim, 1/ a share Now Electro. Zinc —Pref. arrears to December 31. 1932, 8 p.c. p.a. Now Dominion Pictures —-Final., pref., 3 p.c.; ord.. 6d a share Nov. 8 Sbarland and Co. —Final, ord. and pref., 2J p.c Nov. 9 Tattersfleld, Ltd.—s p.c. p.a. ... Nov. 10 New Zealand Paper Mills —Interim, 3 p.c Nov. 10 Bums. Philp—lnterim, 1/ a share Nov. 15 Bycroft's—lnterim, lid a share Nov. 15 Dalgety and Co.—Final, 2J p.c. (English currency) Nov. 27 National Bank of Australasia— Interim, 5 p.c. p.a Nov. 29 Farmers' Trading A and B pref. shares—lnterim, 5 3-5 p.c. p.a. Nov. 30 National Insurance —Final, 5d a share Nov. —• Mosgiel Woollen —10 p.c. p.a. plus bonus, 7/6 a share Nov. — Bruce Woollen —Pref., 5 3-5 p.c. p.a.; ord.. 2J p.c. p.a Nov. — Australian Glass—lnterim, pref., 4J p.c.; ord.. 4 p.c Dec. 1 Imperial Chemicals—lnterim, 2J p.c Dec. 1 Henry Jones Co-op.—Final, 9d per share Dec. 1 Bank of New Zealand—lnterira. D pref., 33 p.c.: ord.. 1/ a share . Dec. 9 Bulolo —Interim, 00 cents (Canadian, less 5 p.c. non-resident tax) Dec. 15 Placer Development—lnterim, 1 dollar 20 cents (Canadian) ... Dec. 15 Broken Hill South—l/ a share . . Dec. 15 Mount Morgan—lnterim, 2/ a share Dec. 27 CALLS Golconda Mines—ld a share .... Now Nevis Diesel—3d per share .... Nov. 10