SOUTHERN EXCHANGES.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 21, 25 January 1936, Page 4

SOUTHERN EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY IN CHRISTCHURCH. L (By Telegraph.—Special to "Star.") i CHRISTCHURCH, this day. The markets were very active for a Saturday morning, banks, mining and ! breweries sharing in a large turnover, i The Commercial Bank of Australia recovered the ground lost recently and after selling at 19/ further buyers offered a pennv more; sellers 19/3. Commercial Bank of Sydney were in demand at the new high rate of £19 7/6, but holders were disinclined to do business. Nationals of Australasia (£5 paid) were also stronger and Bank of New South Wales improved substantially—buyers £34 2/6, sellers £34 15/. Insurances were again neglected, but Nationals were fractionally firmer, with buyers at 18/3. There was a substantial drop in the price of Consolidated Brick at 10/5. Hiyne Pipe held'their advance at 16/6. Wilsons Cement were stronger than ever, buyers at 45/6 getting no response. Mount Lyells and Mount Morgans monopolised tlie attention of the mining section, with a further rise for the former at 22/7. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Friday. Sales. —Stock, 4 per cent (15/1/37-40), £100 12/0; £100 10/'; Commercial Bank of Australia, 18/10 (2) ; E.S. and A., £6 0/9; National Bank of New Zealand, £3 11/6: National Insurance, 18/4 : Westport, Stockton. preference, 2/6; Mosgiel. £10 7/6; Wellington Wool, preference, £6 0/0; New Zealand Breweries, £2 12/10, £2 13/; i Staples, £1 15/9; Australian Glass, £4 4/; British Tobacco. £2 0/11 (2) ; Milburn Lime, £2 4/9; Woolwortlis (N.Z.), £5 15/; Mount Lyell, £1 2/7 (7); Argo, 1/35: Golden Sands, 2/2 j ; Mount Morgan (2/6 paid), 18/1. Unofficial. —Associated Motorists Petrol (pref.), 25/; Australian Investment Trust, 4/ (4) ; Woolwortlis (Sydney), £6 3/6 (5), £6 4/. WELLINGTON, this day. Reported Sale.—Woolworths (N.Z., ord.), £5 15/. WELLINGTON, Friday. Sales. —Stock, 4 per cent (15/1/37-40). £100 7/0; 4 per cent (15/2/43-40), £104 7/0, £104 11/3; 4 per cent (15/6/52-55), £105 ; E.S. and A. Bank, £0 0/9 ; National Bank of Australasia (£5 paid), £7 3/; Bank of New Zealand, £2 7/6 (2) : Union Bank, £9 10/0; South British, £4 10/ (2); Mortgage Corporation, 4/0 ; Staples, £1 10/ ; British Tobacco, £2 0/9, £2 0/10; Colonial Sugar, £43 15/; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), £1 10/6; General Industries, £1 1/3; Milburn Lime, £2 4/9; New Zealand Refrigerating (10/ paid), 10/10. Unofficial..—Woolworths, £6 1/6. ' DUNEDIN, Friday. Sales.—Stock, 4 per cent (15/2/43-46), £104 10/, £104 7/6; Bank of New Zealand, £2 7/7 i Commercial Bank of Australia, 18/0 ; iJ.S. and A. Bank, £6 1/, £0 0/9; Goldsbrough, Mort,'£l 13/3; Doininioa Fertiliser, £1 3/9; G. J. Coles, £3 13/ (2) : Mount Lyell, £l 1/G.