SOUTHERN EXCHANGES

Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 238, 8 October 1936, Page 4

SOUTHERN EXCHANGES

~ TO-DAY IN CHRISTCHURCH '• MORE ACTIVITY SHOWN. » ELECTRO. ZIXCS ADVANCE. i) D (By Telegraph.—Special to "Star.") 3 CHRISTCHURCH, this day. 'j There was a little more activity 011 Ex • change this morning, and values, excep for short-term Government stock and fo )! Anthony Hordern, were very steady. J Buyers of Argo Gold shares moved uj to 1/9, following news of Id dividend. 1940 stock dropped another £>/, makin ) a total reduction of 10/ this week. Quota ticins finished 2/6 on either side of the sal ) price of £101 10/. For other issues seller ) failed to appear, leaving buyers at firn , rates. Banks were firm, New Zealands improv ing a point, to £1 19/3, in reported sales ( Sellers quoted at this price on 'Change , buyers 3d below. Anthony Horderns were the only share ' in the miscellaneous section to record : ; reduction. At 18/2 the price was 6< lower than ten days ago. Broken Hill rights moved up a point, Coles rose 3d, ti £3 17/3, and Electro. Zinc preference were stronger than ever at £2 6/1 and £: 6/2, later quotations lying from £2 6/1 ti j£2 6/3. Tobaccos also improved on buy ing limits at £2 3/8. the nearest seller £! 4/. Among New Zealand issues Consolidate! Bricks were wanted at 9/9, .sellers 10/ Woolwortlis had buyers at £5 6/. Tara naki Oils had buyers 1/4 arid sellers 1/9 Apart from Argos mining, .quotation: showed little alteration. Morgans firmec to buyers 14/6, sellers 14/7. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday. Goldsbrougli, Mort, £1 13/S; Colonia Sugar, £43 5/; Consolidated Brick, 9/9 Duulop, Perdrinu, 17/1 ; Broken Ilill I>ro prietary (rights), 2/4 (3 parcels) ; .Mourn Morgan, 14/6 (2 parcels), 14/5 i ; Briar Born, 41d (1! parcels). Unofficial. —Selfridges (Australasia), £1 9/6; Woolwortlis (Sydney), £5 S/6~ (i parcels). CHRISTCHURCH, this day. Sales.—4 per cent inscribed, £101 10/: New Zealand Refrigerating (10/ paid), 9/J (I! parcels) ; Anthony Hordern, 18/2 ; 401 Broken Hill Proprietary rights to Welling ton Alluvials, 2/4 (2 parcels), 2/u ; Electro, Zinc (pref.), £2 0/1, £2 G/2 : G. J. Coles (cum div. and ex rights), £3 17/3; Gilles pie's Beach, 1/4. Reported Sale.—Bank of New Zealand, £1 19/3. Unlisted. —Woolwortlis (Sydney), ord., £5 10/. WELLINGTON, Wednesday. Commercial Bank of Australia, 18/5 ; National Timber, 13/7 ; P. and O. (deferred | stock), £1 12/10 i ; Electrolytic Zinc, £ 2 4/, £2 3/10; (pref.), £ 2 5/ (2 parcels). I WELLINGTON, this day. Sales.—National Bank, £3 ; Taupo Totara, 9/10 ; Mount Morgan, 14/0. DUNEDIN, Wednesday. Duulop, Perdriau, 17/1 ; Electrolytic Zinc, £2 3/9 (3 parcels) ; Mount Lyell, £ 1 9/8; Mount Morgan, 14/4, 14/0; Argo, 1/9. DUNEDIN, this day. Sales.—Mount Morgan, 14/6; Bank of New Zealand, £ 1 19/3; Zinc Corporation, £4 11/; Wellington Alluvials (rights), 2/4 (2 sales) ; 4 per cent stock, 1937-40, £101 12/0; Woolwortlis (Sydney;, A: 5 10/.