SOUTHERN EXCHANGES

Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 286, 2 December 1936, Page 4

SOUTHERN EXCHANGES

TO-DAY IN CHRISTCHURCH.j BUYERS MORE CONFIDENT. I (By Telegraph.—Special to "Star.") CHRISTCHURCH, this day, A more active call was experienced 011 the Exchange this morning, when over £2000 worth of Government stocks and bonds changed hands, and all sections, of the market enjoyed freer business. A alues for Government issues remained weak, 1916 bonds in the first local sales for some time showing a reduction of £2 5/. 1949 stock was 12/6 lower than at the last sale. Among, the banks, Commercials were Id higher, and New Zealands had buyers at yesterday's sale price of £2 1/9, and sellers 2d away. Unions were weaker, with sellers at £10 6/6. The meat section was less active.. New Zealand Refrigerating were asked for, 19/9 for the fully paids and 9/9 for the contributings, but with 110 business. New Zealand Breweries gained another 3d. but Tooth's, with sellers at £2 13/9. showed a further easing. Sellers predominated in the miscellaneous division, though some buying quotations indicated more confidence than in recent days. British Tobaccos had buyers at £2 6/1. Woohvorths (N.Z.), made a sharp recovery of 7/6 to £6 15/, but 011 the other hand Dunlops eased Id. Electrolytic Zinc preferences were 3d cheaper. Broken Hill Proprietary's failed to check the easing tendency, selling down to £3 18/9 for the fully paids and £3 7/ for the contributings. Mining shares were fairly active, Barrytowns and Mount Morgans rising by 1/6 and 3d respectively. Woohvorths issues, improved again, the Sydneys rising 8/3 to final sales at £7 13/6 and the AVest Australians gaining 1/6, to £6 16/. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Tuesday. Stock, 15/2/43-46. 4 per cent, £ 101 10/ ; Bank of N.Z., £2 1/9 (2 parcels) ; National Bank of New Zealand. £3 3/3 (2 parcels) ; National Insurance, 18/ ; Broken Hill Proprietary, \£ 3 10/'J, £3 19/3, £3 19/ (4 parcels); Burns. Pliilp £3 13/; Consolidated Brick, 11/1; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), £2 9/6 (3 parcels); New Zealand Refrigerating (10/ paid), 9/11; (£1 paid), 19/7, 19/105; Mount Lyell, £1 17/, £1 17/, £1 17/1 (2 parcels); Mount Morgan, 15/10, 15/11 (5 parcels) ; Skippers, 3id. Unofficial.—Woolworths (Sydney), £7 5/3. CHRISTCHURCH, this day. Sales on 'Change.—4 per cent inscribed stock, 1943-46, £101 15/; 4 per cent inscribed stock, 1940-49, £101 12/0; Bank of Australia, 19/4 ; , Canterbury Frozen Meat, £9 12/ ; New Zealand Breweries (cum div.), £2 13/3 (2 parcels) ; Broken Hill Proprietary (con.). £3 7./; Dunlop Rubber, 17/7 (2 parcels) ; Electrolytic Zinc (pref). £2 9/3; Woolworths (N.Z., ord., cum div. and rights), £6 14/, £0 15/ (3 parcels); Barrytown, £1 12/6; Maori Gully, 6d; Waihi Grand Junction, 3/9 ; Mount Morgan, 16/2 (4 parcels) ; 4 per cent bonds, 1946, £102. Reported Sales. —4 per cent bonds, 1946, £102; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), £2 9/0. Unlisted.—Woolworths (Sydney, ord.), £7 11/, £7 12/, £7 12/0, £7 13/, £7 13/6; Woolworths (W.A.), £6 10/. WELLINGTON, Tuesday. Stock, 15/2/43-46, 4 per cent, £101 10/; 15/4/40-49, 4 per cent, £101 10/ (3 parcels) ; E., S. and A. Bank, £5 19/ (2 jiarcels) ; National Bank of New Zealand, £3 3/3 (2 parcels); Union Bank. £10 7/0; National Insurance, 18/0; New Zealand Insurance, £3 1/6; South British, £4 11/; Dominion Fertiliser, £14/; Farmers' Trading, £1 1/; G. J. Coles, £4 0/9 ; Shillings. Ltd., 17/9. Unofficial. —Woolwortli* (Sydney), £7 3/ (2 parcels), £7 4/ (2 parcels), £7 5/. WELLINGTON, this day. Sales 011 'Change.—Bank of New Zealand, £2 2/; G. J. Coles, £4 1/3, £4 1/0; Mount Lyell, £1 17/; National, Bank of New Zealand, £3 3/6, £3 4/; McDuff's (pref.). £1 1/; Colonial Sugar, £43; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), £2 9/. DUNEDIN, Tuesday. Bank of New Zealand, £2 1/11, £2 1/9 (2 parcels); Broken Hill Proprietary, £3 19/6; Dunlop, Perdriau. 17/8; Broken Hill South, £1 18/6; Nokomai, 2/9. DUNEDIN, this day. Sales on 'Change.—Bank of New Zealand, £2 2/; New Zealand Refrigerating (con.), 10/ (2 pa reels) : Associated News (pref.), £1 4/: Dunlop Rubber, 17/8, 17/9 (2 parcels) ; Mount Lyell, £1 17/ (3 parcels) ; Nokomai, 2/9; Government stock (1937-40), £101 5/. After the Call.—Hume Pipe. £1 0/11 (4 parcels) ; Broken Hill South, £ 1 18/6 (2 parcels).