SOUTHERN EXCHANGES

Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 243, 13 October 1936, Page 4

SOUTHERN EXCHANGES

TO-DAY IN CHRISTCHURCH. BUSINESS KEEPS UP. I 1940 STOCK LOWER. (By Telegraph.—Special to "Star.") CHRISTCHURCH, this day. Business was sustained at a good volume lon Exchange this morning. Values continued firm for most issues. An exception ! among Government issues was 1940 stock, ! which, in the last ' few days, has lost ground consistently, and to-day brought £101, the market closing with buyers at the same price and no sellers. In the banking section New South Wales improved from reported sales at £32 10/ to sales on 'Change £>/ higher, buyers finishing at £32 12/6 and sellers 2/6 higher. Other banks showed little alteration. Goldsbrough, Morts had slightly better support at £1 13/9, sellers 2d higher. Dalgetys were wanted at £S 19/, no sellers. In the miscellaneous section Glass rose by Id to sale, and further buyers at £4 14/A strong demand for Woolworths (N.Z.) ord., at £5 15/6, brought no response from sellers. Mount Lyclls were active at strong rates and closed, buyers £1 11/11, sellers £1 12/. King Solomons, which had been declining for some time, eased again to sellers lOd, buyers 5%d.

! (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCII, this day. Sales.—Government 4 per cent inscribed, 1940, £101; Bank of New South Wales, £32. 12/6, £32 ID/; Australian Glass, £4 14/; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), £2 (>/'J ; General Industries, IS/11 ; G. J. Coles (cum div., ex rights), £3 10/0 : Hume Pipe (Australia), 19/; Mount Lyell, £1 12/ (4 parcels) ; G. J. Coles (rights), £1 15/2. Sales Reported.—Bank of New South Wales, £32 10/ (2 parcels) ; Shillings (17/6 paid), 19/. CHRISTCHURCH, Monday. Commercial Bank of Australia, 18/3 (2 parcels) ; Bank of New Zealand, £1 19/3; Westport, Stockton (pref.), 2/11 : Kauri Timber. £1 4/2; New Zealand Refrigerating (£1 paid). 19/; (10/ paid). 9/7; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.). £2 0/0 ; U. J. Coles, £3 16/7; British Tobacco, £2 4/7, £2 4/S, £2 4/9; Broken Hill Proprietary (con.), £2 18/4 (2 parcels) : .Mount Lyell, £1 12/, £1 11/11 (5 parcels), Ail 11/10 (2 parcels), £1 11/10 A ; Argo, 1/9; Mossy Creek, 1/4 : Skippers, 4d. Unofficial. —New River, 7Jd. WELLINGTON, Monday. Stock, 15/3/39-43, 31 per cent, £102 5/; Wilcox, Mofflin. 10/10; Dunlop, Perdriau, 17/1J ; Broken Hill Proprietary. £3 17/9: (con.), £2 17/9 (2 parcels) ; Consolidated Brick, 10/1 ; Farmers' Trading, 19/ (2 parcels) ; Henry Jones, £- 4/ (2 parcels) ; Taranakl Oil, 1/6. DUNEDIN, this day. Sales.-—Commercial Bank, IS/5 ; Mount Lyell. £1 12/3 (3 parcels*. Reported Sales. —New Zealand Refrigerating (paid), XO/1J ; Suuru £ 7 15/; Goldsbrough, Mort, £ 1 13/10 ; McLeod Bros.. £32; Gillespie's Beach, 1/5J ; Molyneux River, 2/4; Wellington Alluvials, 2/6. After the Call.—G. J. Coles, £3 16/6. DUNEDIN, Monday. National Bank New Zealand, £3; Gartrell White, 18/5; M'.ak Simmons, 16/ ; Tartinaki Oil, 1/6: Mount Lyell, £1 11/4; Mount Morgan, 14/7 (3 parcels) ; Nokomai, 2/6, 2/5. Thiofficial.—Woolworths (Sydney), £5 12/.