ON 'CHANGE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 128, 1 June 1934, Page 4

ON 'CHANGE.

EUSINESS !S FAIR

VALUES REMAIN FIRM. With the exception of the banking section, which .-till shows a weakening tendency, values on the Auckland Stock Exchange continue very firm. At this morning's cull bidding was steady on the basis of late quotations.^ (iovernment Ftocks were nsked for in .ill issues, but there were few sellers. Commercial Banks eased, with highest bidders at ISC. and for Australasias buyers stopped at ill 12/6. Farmers' Auctioneering shares were in keen demand, with buyers for all issues at full late rates. New Zealand Breweries were steady between £2 4/ and £2 5/. Tho Noon Call. At Hie noon call buyers for Pukemiro Collieries came forward with an offer ot £1 5/6, sellers asking 2/ higher. ..New Zealand j'.reweries improved, and alter .1 sale 3d higher, at £2 4/6, buyers were still in at the previous sale price. SALES COMPLETSi). RT THE 3.15 P.M. CALL YESTERDAY— £ s (I £ 8 (1 I Bank of .Vsia .. ll w 2 ■• " II f j com. Bank .... 010 7 .. 016 8 South British . 4 " '' •• I 1 J? " Auckland Gas . 1 « • -• * {? «j Auck. Gas (con.) 010 • •■ £18 6 N. Steam (con) O Iff .. O 1 O Kin* Solomon . 0 311 •• " * Y Stock. 1040. i ■ ■ lOC 10 0 .. 106 10 0 Alexander Mines olβ 0 .. 015 • Alexander Mines 016 3 .. olb 0 AT THE 10 A.IH. CALL TO-DAY— Rank of N.Z. .- 212 3 .. 212 0 Bank of X.Z. (D „ Mort.) 1 l-> 4 •• 1 » g South British (2) 4 0 6 .. 4 ob 0 1 1} .. 0 Oil* Stocl 104 i, SI . 101 10 0 .. 101 10 0 AT THE 12.18 P.m. CALL TO-DAY— Bank of X.Z. -. 212 3 .. 212 3 N.Z. Breweries . 2 4 S .. - 4 -i Milne, Cnoyee ■ . (deb.) (2) OIS 6 .. OIS o Farm. Fertiliser olβ 0 .. 10 0 Brian Boru .... 0 1 S .. 0 18 King Solomon . 0 311 .. O 01l Mahakipawa ... 0 0 ,i-.. 00 i Talisman DuWjo 0 9 .. 010 b 1. 0 0 .." 90 0 0 INTEBEST KATES. The return to the Investor on his outlas- based upon the latest dividends, works out as follows on the latest sales Where Government stocks are included tne 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. Bank of Australasia 3 3 10 Commercial Bank g » * South British 3 « j> Auckland Gas * f % Ditto (con.) * * 6 st &% 9 4i%Tp:c;-::::: U 5 f I § New Zealand Breweries .... 3 o o Milne and Choyce deb. stock o 4 10 Farmers , Fertiliser .-■ 5 10

SOUTHERir EXCHANGES.

(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)

WELLINGTON, Thursday. Stock. 15/1/40, 4 per .cent. £105 10/; 15/6/55 4 per cent. £10S 12/6; WestportStockton (ord.)> 2/5; New Zealand Kefrigfrating 1 (10/ paid), 8/8. 8/9 : Ale X and er Mines (13/6 paid)/ 15/; Skippers, 1/IJ. Unofficial List. —Procera Bread, 13/. CHRISTCHURCH, Thursday. Commercial Bank of Australia 16/6: V., S. and A". Bant, £5 7/ (4 parcels) ; Bank sags SS Christchurch Gas. £1 l?/9; ■Rrpwerv £1 10/; Timaru (7/b paid), 1/6, (New Zealand) (ord.), £6; Alexander 13/6 paid), 15/9 (2 parcels), 15/8, 10/ J. plwk, 7ja; Mahakipawa (pref., 1930 issue), lOJd; Mount Morgan, £1 2/6. £1 2/5? Nokomki. 2/7 (2 parcels) ; Otetlto, ■ 8/5 (5 parcels) ; Glenroy (9d paid), 9d (2 parcels); ' Skippers, 1/1 (2 Pfree Is) ; Maerewhenua, 9d; Rawang Tin, 8/10 (2parcels). 8/91; Waitahu, 4/10. Unofficial List.—Vigilant Fire Alarm, 1/51; Woolworths (Sydney, ord.), £5 9/, £ 5- 10/. DUNEDIN, Thursday. New Zealand Breweries, £2 4/6, £ 2 , 4 /j Southland Meat, £3 6/0; New Zealand Farmers' Co-op., 41 per cent, 1940, stock, £81 2/6; Waitahu, 4/11; Skippers, 1/11. CALL AOT> JUVTOESD IiIST. DIVIDENDS. Due. Farmers' Trading—Final, pref., 7 p.c. p.a. (less 20 p.c) Now National Timber—2l p.c. ... ... . Now Anthony Hordern —Interim, 7J p.c, less statutory reduction, ' cum pref.. half-year ended "August, 1932 •,•••-.; £ ow . Tooth's Brewery —Interim, 41 p.c. Now N.Z. Perpetual Forests—B p.c. .. Now Henry Jones—lnterim, 6d a share Now Dominion Fertiliser —3 p.c. Now Wilsons Cement—Final, 6d a chare June g n'aihi Junction —4d a share .... June 8 R.ink of New Zealand—Final, 5 p.c.; D pref., 33 p.c June 15 Broken Hill South—l/ 6 a share June 15 Ooldsbrough, Mort—6 p.c. . June 27 .\forris, Hedstrom —Final, 2 p.c. June 30 Australian Glass—Final, pref., 4J p.c; ord.. 5 p.c •• June — National Mortgage —Interim, 21 p.c, tax free ••:••• June — Knw Zealand Breweriea —Fjnal, 3j p.c. July— CALLS. Reserve Bank N.Z. —£2 a share Now .Northern Boiler Milling Co.— Issue of 25,000 ord. shares, 1933, second 5/ a share ...... June 8

AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES.

YESTERDAY'S BUSINESS.

SYDNEY, May 31. On the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day the investment market was quiet. Pending the opening of the new loan trading in Commonwealth bonds fell to a_ minimum, but there was the usual activity in gold eh ares. This morning's sales included:—Commonwealth 4 per cent bonds: 1938, £106 2/6. Associated News, 23/10%; Goldsbrougb, Mort, 33/4%; Lustre Hosiery, 23/9; Meggitts, 22/4%; Wileox, liofflin, 13/. Later sales included:—National Bank (£5 paid), £0 8/6; Colonial Sugar, £06 10/; Associated News, 23/6; ditto (preference), 24/; Berlei (contributing), 16/6; Tooth's Brewery, 44/9; Toohey's Brewery. 28/3; Carlton Brewery, 44/; Australian Glass, 51/6; Dunlop, Perdriau, 18/7%; Pugh, Mort, 33/4%; Morris, Hed--16/6; Farmers, 19/6; Anthony , 15/6; Lustre Hosiery, 23/9; Industries, . 12/; Australian Gensurance, 13/6; Mount Morgan. oken Hill Proprietary, 46/; North HOI, 03/6; Zinc Corporation, 38/3; iampar Tin, 16/9; Katu Tin, 30/: . Harbour, 2174%. Commonwealth ent bonds: 1938, £106; 1941; £106 t, £107 10/; 1950, £109; 1953, £108 1955, £109 6/3; 1957, £107 13/0; -108 2/6; .1961, £108 10/. '