ON 'CHANGE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 102, 1 May 1936, Page 4

ON 'CHANGE.

BUSINESS LIVENS UP. GOVERNMENT STOCKS FIRM. f LOCAL BODIES SELLING. has bean a livelier tone on the Stock Exchange over the past 24 hours, and a good turnover lias been recorded. At this morning's call Government stocks were in keen demand at late rates, but holders kept off the market, the only offering being a parcel of 3%'s, '38-'4l; which was available at £102 5/. As a second best choice the market was keen 011 local' body" debentures, and two more lots changed hands with other inquiries unsatisfied. There was rather more bidding in the banking section. E., S. and A.'s sold a shilling higher, at £6 6/, after which the market rested between £6 4/ and £6 6/0. New Zealands were again on offer at £2 6/, and a buyer moved up to £2 5/3. Recent easing in Kauris was confirmer with a sale 9d down) at £1 3/3. Australian issues were in good request at late rates, but Australian Glass has steadied, and the shares "were on sale at £4 10/, with 110 buyers in sight. Woolworths (Sydney) were steady between £7 17/6 and £8. . . Steady at Noon. At the noon call Commercial Banks were easier, with quotations from 19/10 to £1 0/2. Sellers of New Zealands dropped their' limits 3d. to £2 5/9, and Bank of New South Wales eased 5/, .with a sale at £33 7/6. Robinson Ice had their first sale in recent months, showing a drop of 2/6 with business at £l 1/. Local body, issues were again prominent, and "additional sales of Auckland City and Auckland Harbour Board were put through. . SALES COMPLETED. AT THE 3.15 P.M. CAUL YESTERDAY— Last Sale. fsd £ s d Dennis Lascelles 0 13 8 .. — Grey Valley ... Oil 6 .. Oil 4} Auckland Gas .16 2.. 101 Aust. Glass .... 4 10. 0 ... r4 10 ..0 Bycroft ........ 2 5 O .. 2 5 0 G. J. Coles ..... 8 18 3 .. 818 8 Henry .Tones .. 2 0 10A .. 1 19 4} Roller Mills ... 15 0.. 150 Mt. Morgan .... 016 2 .. 016 8 Ak. liar. Board, 1948 106 0 0 .. — Ak. Hos. Board, 1949- : 105 0 0 .. — UNLISTED. "Waikoroniiko .. 010..'013 AT THE 10 A.M. CALL TO-DAY— E.S.A. Bank .... 6 6 0 .. 6 5 0 North. Steam. . 0 610 .. 0 610 Kauri Timber . 18 8.. 14 0 N.Z. Breweries . 212 0 .. -11 0 Consol. Brick .. 0 911 .. 0 9 1 G. J. Coles 3 13 3 .. 013 i> Macky, Logan . 10 9.. 109 Whiteonibe and Tombs 310 0 .. 4 0 0 Wool worth (Syd) _ _ (2nd pref.) ... 1 o 0 .. 1 ». 3 Mt. Lyell 150.. 100 Ak. Har. Board, 9/7/41 104 10 0 .. — Auckland City, 1/3/50,, Si .. 04 0 0 .. — AT THE 12.1S P.M. CALL TO-DAY — Bank of N. S.W• .n n (Syd. reg.) ... 33 7 6 .. 33 12 6 Dom. Breweries 12 3,... 1 - « N.Z. Breweries . 212 0 .. -1- O Colonial Sugar . 41 17 b . • 41 lo 0 Robinsbn Ice .. 110.. *00 Golden Crown . 0 8 3 .. Os - Stock, 1952-55, 4 104 0 0 .. 100 lo 0 Ak. Har. Board, 1955 108 0 0 .. — City of Auck., _ 1944-03 100 i> 0 •• — < ..'.INTEREST RATES. The return to the investor on his outlay, based upon the latest dividends, works out as "follows on the latest sales. When Government stocks are included, the calculation provides for redemption at maturity. When payment is made in sterling, exchange is added. In. the case of local body issues allowance is also made for 20 per cent interest reduction:— PER CENT PER ANNUM. £ s. d. E., S. and A. Bank 2 18 9 Northern Steam » 1" Kauri 8 7 b Auckland Gas 4 4 J Australian Glass - *< ° Bycroft f ° £ ' Henry Jones 4 o i> Roller- Mills ...... . Auckland Hospital Board, .41, ' 1/6/49 V; > 3 17 b City of Akd., 4, 15/12/63. . 3 17 4 ■ City of Akd., 3s, v l / 3 /. 0 .®.;• § *0 p Akd. Harb. Bd., 4s, 9/7/43 3 8 6 Akd. Harb. 8d.,9/7/41 .... 8 0-0 Macky, Logan : ;> ..... £ i*> » Mount Ly.ell . . ; ~ " " Bank of New South Wales.. 2 10 0 Colonial Sugar rJo a. Robinson Ice 0 13 4 Stock, 4, '52-'55 >5 14 8

ha T.T and dividend list. DIVIDENDS. Due. Reserve Bank—s p.c. ... i . Now E., S. and A.—lnt., 21 p.c Now Australia Iron—Pf.. half-year to May 1. 1932, 33 p.c Now Union Oil—lnt., 6d May 4 Bank of Adelaide—lnt.. 4 p.c. p.a. May 6 Martha Mine—Final, 1/ May 8 Sharland —Int., ord. and pf., 21 p.c Ma? 11 Macky, Logan—Final, 31 p.c. .. May 12 Mosgiel Wool—lnt.. 4 p.c May l.i Dalgety—lnt., 2/6 May 15 National Insurance —Int., 4d ... May Id Broken Hill P.—Half-yearly, 1/3 May 20 N.Z. Paper Mills—Final, 4 p.c. . . May 20 Bank of New South Wales — Qrly., 5 p.c. p.a May 27 Donaghy's Rope—Final, 1/3 .... May --- Henry Jones—lnt., 6d June 1 Broken Hill South—2/6 June 13 C. J. GREEN'S MONTHLY REPORT. Messrs. C. J. Green, Limited, stock and sharebrokers, Bank of New Zealand Chambers, Swanson Street, Auckland, report the following sales for the month ending April 30, 1936:— ... New Zealand Government Securities. —4 per cent Inscribed Stock, due 15/1/37-40, £1.02. , Miscellaneous Shares.—Australian Knitting Mills, 26/;" Associated Motorists Petrol, pref., 25/6, 25/1, 25/3; Bank of New Zealand, 44/2, 44/3, 44/4, 44/5, 44/6; Bartholomew Timber, 18/6; Broken Hill Proprietary, 59/9, 59/6, 59/9; Claude Neon (Sydney), cum rights, 57/6; new issue rights, 25/; Consolidated Brick, 10/; Cranwells (Aus.), 40/, 38/, 37/, 36/, 37/; Dominion Breweries, 21/6, 22/, -21/9, 22/, 22/3; Farmers' Co-operative Auctioneering, ord. (£5 paid), odd lots, 77/6; Farmers' Trading, ord., 7/4, 9/3, 9/5 (7), 9/6, 9/3, 9/4, 0/5, 9/6, 9/4; B pref. 16/6; C pref. 20/; G. J. Coles 71/9. 72/, 73/6, 73/9; Kauri Timber, 24/, 23/9, 24/; M.K. Millinery, ] 42/6 (6); Morris Hedstrom, 25/ (7); Nikau Bacon, ord., 60/; North Auckland Farmers' Co-operative, ord., 2/6; Northern Roller Mills, old., 25/6; New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative (Canterbury), _ A pref., 49/6; New Zealand Insurance, 57/6, 58/; New Zealand Mortgage Corporation (10/. paid), 10/8. 10/9; New Zealand Newspapers, 42/3, 42/4%, 42/6; New Refrigerating (con.), 9/9: Peters Delicacy (W.A.), con., 13/6; Quill Morris (1936), 16/6; Renown Collieries, pref.. 2/8; Selfridges (Australasia), 20/. 19/10%. 20/, 20/3; Wilsons Cement, 39/9, 40/. 40/9, 41/, 42/, 43,/; Wo'olworths (N.Z.). ord., £5 15/; Woolworths (Syd.). old., £7 3/,- £7 4,'. £7 4/6, £7 5/, £7 10/. £7 8/, £7 9/0. £7 10/. £8 5/, £8. £7 17/6, £7 19/6, £8. £7 18/6.

Gold Mining Shares.—Argo Gold Dredging, 1/4; Emperor Mines, 12/4; Golden Crown (fully paid), 8/3%, 8/3; 1/8 paid, 8/. 8/1 (5); 1/9 paid, 8/2; Harakeke~ Mines, 9d; King Solomon, 3/, 2/11, 3/; Loloma (Fiji), 23/10, 19/9, 20/1; Mount Morgan (cum div.), 16/7%, 16/9, 16/7%, 16/6, 16/7; ex div., l&'l; Placer Development, £5 , 16/, £5 Vyh; Skippers, 3%d. '