ON 'CHANGE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 237, 6 October 1936, Page 4

ON 'CHANGE.

BUSINESS IS FAIR. SOME AUSTRALIANS FIRM. BANK OF NEW ZEALANDS IMPROVE. A steady turnover lias continued on the Auckland Stock Exchange over the past 24 hours, with values firm for a number of Australian and mining issues, which have attracted most attention.. Broken Hills improved a fraction to a sale at £3 17/5, with a subsequent market between £3 16/9 and £3 17/6. An offer of £43 for Colonial Sugars failed to attract a seller. Australian Glass sold 6d higher, at £4 12/9, further buyers offering £4 12/6, with sellers at £4 13/. Woolworths (Sydney) had a sale 2/ up, at £5 8/6, after which they were offered at £5 9/6, buyers still in at £5 8/. G. J. Coles were a shade easier between £3 15/6 and £3 16/9. In the mining section Marthas sold Id higher, at £1 0/2, with a later market from £1 to £1 0/3. Waihis were in demand at 10/7 and. Junctions at 3/6. In the banking section New Zealands improved, with buyers at £ 1 IS/9 and sellers £1 19/3. There was steady bidding for other issues at late rates. In insurances South British continued firm, with buyers at £4 10/ yesterday, sellers at £4 11/6 having dropped out. Nationals were still wanted at IS/9, and buyers came in for New Zealands at £3. In Government stocks, '37-'4o's were available at £101 15/ and '43-'46's at £104. Values Firm. A sharp rise in Bank of New Zealands was a feature of the noon call, when a sale at £1 19/, showing a rise of 6d since last sale on Saturday, was recorded. Sellers then moved up to" £1 19/6, with buyers still £1 18/9. A parcel of South British Insurances was offered at £4 11/6. Auckland Gas improved to a sale at £1 3/, with more on offer at that rate and buyers a penny below. Northern Roller Milling preferences sold, for the first time since the dividend was paid, at £1 3/. Australian Glass were very firm, buyers raising their offers to £4 13/, and sellers ■retiring to £4 .13/6.

SALES COMPLETED. • / , Last Sale. AT THE 3.1 B P.M. CALL YESTERDAY— -vk, '■ £ s fl

INTEREST RATES. # The i-eturn to the investor on his outlay, based'2tipon.. the latest dividends, qgorks out'-as'follows on 'When Government stocks are included, • the calculation provides for redemption at -the -earlier date of maturity. When payment is made in sterling, exchange is added. . In the case of ocal body issues allowance is also made for 20 per cent i interest reduction:— - PER CENT PjSR ANNUM.

CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST. .. / ■'■ ■ > : f -\ ; ■ .

Broken Hill .... 3 17 3 "3 17 4A Con.-Brick s.... 0 9 7.. 0 0 C* G. J. Coles :(rts) 1 13 6 .. 1 33 0 ' .Morts Dock .... 0 11 7 ., 0 12 0 X.Z. Newspapers 2 0 0.. 200 ,Mt. Morgan ... 0J4 6 .. 0 14 1 .Ravang ....... 0*9,0 .. 0 8 9 Kauri 14 8.. 148 AT THE 10 A.M. CALL TP-DAY-^ - Kauri "........; 14 \S .. 148' Aust. Glass ' . .4 12 9 .'. 4 12 3 Broken Hill Pty. 3 17 5 ... 3 17 3 Broken Hill (rts) 0 2 7.. 0 2 10 X.55. Newspapers 2 0 0.. 2 0 0 Martha 1 0 2 .. 1 O 1 Mataki 0 1 2 .. 0 1 AVaihi 0 10 S .. 0 10 (5

; .f-.v. • • v UXLtSTED. AVoolworth (Syd) 5 8 6.. 5 6 6 AT THE 12.15 P.M. CAUL TO-DAY Bank of X.«\ . 1 19 3 . . 1 IS 6 Auckland Gas .. 13 0.. 1 - J Broken Hill (rts) 0 2 u .. 0 -2 7 G. J.' Coles (i ts) 114 6 .. llo 0 / >U;. Millltfg (pf., . 14 0 pr fliv> * 13 0'.. 1 4 u V- Ak. City, 1/1/4-1 105 5 0 ..103 5 0

v. :i „ ■- J £ s. d. . ' Australian piass ...;.. V... 3 4 -9 , Kauri •. .v ......... % . o 1 4 Broken Hill. ........V.. «\ .. o 4 7 ■ Consolidate# Brick 4 o u • Mtfrts Dock' . . . 5 3 7 Bank of Neyr.-Zealand^.. r ± ..Auckland Giis • * • • ?> }" Roller .Mills- (pref.) . r. .»(.. . 4 10 0

DIVIDENDS. Due. Howard Smith—Pf., qrly., 15 P-c. Now Tlictues, Theatre —5 p.c Now Milne and Clioyce—Ord. and deb. stock, 4 p.c. •• Oct. 10 Farmers' Auct. —Pf. 5 p.c., ord. 4J p.c. Oct 10 Mataki—Id per. share .....i.... Oct. 14 G. J. Coles —Quarterly, 21 p.c. .. Oct. lu Stock and bonds, 4 p.c., '46-'49— / Half-yearly . Oct. lo Burns, Philp (South Seas) —Int., *, 2J Oct. 15 South British—Final, 1/4' per share ■ Oct. 22 Martha —Int., 1/ (stg.) a share Nov. 3 CALL. Skippers—Pf., 3d per share Oct. 19