SOUTHERN EXCHANGES.

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

SOUTHERN EXCHANGES.

. TO-DAY IN CHRISTCHURCH. s- AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS FIRM. 6 •_ 0 BROKEN HILL EIGHTS ACTIVE. 0 (By Telegraph.—Special to "Star.") ® ' CHRISTCHURCH, this day. 6 The bulk of the business on the Stock Exchange this morning was in the miscel--3 laneous section, with Broken Hill rights J exceptionally active, over 900 shares 3 changing hands at 2/4 and 2/3. In addition, Iron and Steel preferences returned ) to the sales list at i-. rise of 7d since j August, and Victoria Nya li/.a had their first local dealings this year.' •* Government issues were freely quoted, j 1940's selling 2/0 lower, at £101 17/0. 1905's were quoted from buyers' £100 10/ ) to sellers' £100. Among the banks, New Zealands had J better buyers at £1 18/9, sellers 3d away. Buyers crept up a little further for ) Nationals of Australasia, to £14 4/ for 1 £10 paid and £7 2/3 for £5 paids. > Dalgety andS Goldsbrougii, Morts were ' sought at £8 19/ for the former and £1 j 13/6 for the latter. ) Miscellaneous Australian industrials enjoyed solicl support wit'.i values mostly firm. Electro. Zincs improved by 2d and closed steady. Broken Hill issues were ; dealt in close to late rates. Coles, howj ever, eased a fraction, and though only Id . separated buyers and sellers, at £3 16/10 > and £3 16/11, business failed to eventuate. ! Mining was dull, Morgans maintaining 1 recent rates at buyers 14/3 and sellers 14/4. o

1 (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. Sales.—government -1 per cent Inscribed, 1937-40, £ 101 17/0; Australian Iron aiul Steel (pref.), £1 5/0 (2 parcels), £1 5/10; British Tobacco, £2 2/11; Broken Hill Proprietary, £3 17/3; Broken Hill Proprietary (rights to Wellington Alluvials), 2/3, 2/4 <2 parcels), 2/3 (3 parcels), 2/4, 2/3 (2 parcels) ; Victoria Nyanza,, 12/6; Electro. Zinc (ord.), £2 3/G (2 parcels). Reported Sale.—New Zealand Refrigcraing (10/ paid), 0/1. CHRISTCHURCH, Monday. Chrlstchurch Gas, £18/; Broken Hill , Proprietary, £3 17/4; Hume Pipe (Australia), 10/ (3 parcels) ; New Zealand Refrigerating, 9/1 (3 parcels) ; Wilcox, Mofflin, 11/; G. J. Coles (rights), £1 15/3, WELLINGTON, this day. Sales. —Australian Glass. £4.13/0; Government 4 per cent stock, 1955, £105 15/; Union Bank, £0 10/; Woolworths (N.Z.); Unofficial. —Shillings, 17/9J, 17/9. WELLINGTON, Monday. Stock, 15/2/40, 4 per cent, £104; 14/4/40, 4 per ceut. £105 12/0, £105 15/ (2 parcels) ; 15/0/55, 4 per cent. £105 15/ (3 parcels) ; Commercial Bank of Australia, 18/5 ; National Insurance, 18/9 ; Australian Glass, £4 12/6, £4 13/2; Broken Hill, £3 17/0 (2 parcels) ; National Electric, 15/ ; Taranaki Oil, 1/6; Mount Morgan, 14/. Unofficial.—R. .T. Kaine (prel'., 10/ paid), 10/0; Shillings, Limited, 17/0. DUNEDiN, this day. Sale After the Call. —Broken Hill (rights), 2/5.

AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES. TO-DAY IN SYDNEY. BONDS ACTIVE. (Received 1.30 p.m.) SYDNEY, this day. ! Morning sales on the Sydney Stock Exchange were:— i Sydney Bonds: 1941, 4 per cent. £ 102 S/0; 1944. 4 per cent, £102 17/0; 1950, 4 ppr cent. £102 7/0; 1953. 4 per ceiitv £101 15/4 1955, 4 per cent. £ l(t2 ; 1957/4 per ceufc £102 10/: 1950, 5 per cent*,. £102 17/6 ; 1961, 4 per cent, £101 1/3.

YESTERDAY'S BUSINESS. MELBOURNE, October 5. On the Melbourne Stock Exchange today long-dated bonds were in better demand, while investments were steady. Barriers were quiet, -v\*ith gold mining shares more active. Sales included:—

£ s. d. • Australian Gas (A) 7 7 0 Anthony Hordern 0 IS (i Associated News 1 3 9 Ditto (nref.) 1 3 9 British Tobacco . 2 3 6 Colonial Sugar 43 10 0 General Industries 0 18 0 Ditto (pref.) 1 3 9 Howard Smith 0 18 '41 R. Fowler 0 14 3

£ s. d. Com. Bank of Australia . . I) IS 8 National Bank (£5 paid) 7 5 /0 Ditto paid) 14 10 0 Goldsbroutfh, Mort 1 14 0 Upward Smith 0 18 4 Kauri Timber 1 4 9 Australian Glass 4 14 3 Aust. Iron and Steel (pf.) 1 G 4J Broken Hill Proprietary .. « IS 3 Dunlop, Perdriau 0 17 2 Ditto (pref.) 1 13 c Electrolytic Zinc 2 3 () G. J. Coles 3 17 9 Hume Pipe 0 39 0 Emperor 0 15 2 Doloma 1 3 3 Mount Lyell 1 9 9 Mount Morgan 0 14 5