SOUTHERN EXCHANGES

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 108, 8 May 1937, Page 4

SOUTHERN EXCHANGES

TO-DAY IN CHRISTCHURCH. ACTIVE MORNING CALL. IMPROVED VALUES HOLD. (By Telegraph.—Special to "Star.") CHRISTCHURCH, this day. The improvement noted this week in several investment issues was maintained this morning on the C'hristchurch Stock Exchange, when an active call was put through. G. J. Coles recovered 9d, to sell at £0 9/9, closing near that mark, and the metals group was steady. Among banks, Commercials lost ground again to change hands at 19/3, and New South Wales remained firm with buyers at £37 12/6 and no stllers. New Zealands had unsupported sellers at £2 4/. Most of the business came in the brewery anil miscellaneous sections. New Zealand Breweries improved a point, and closed with buyers at £2 19/6. Broken Hill Proprietary rose 3d for the fully paids and 1/11 for the to £4 4/9 and £3 18/11 respectively, linn quotations ruling at the close. Very few alterations were made throughout the section, but Wilsons Cements showed little movement on the dividend announcement, sellers at £1 13/ receiving no response from buyers. Broken Hill South again sold on a rising market, with n later inquiry at the sale price of £2 12/. Mount Lyells were only a fraction easier at £2 8/3, and Mount Morgans held to 15/2. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Friday. Stock, 15/2/43-40, 4 per cent. £103 5/; Bank of New Zealand (D Mort.), £1 0/0 (2 panels): Yarra Falls, £2 1/0: Broken Hill Proprietary, £4 4/9; Consolidated Brick, 8/1, 8/; Martha, 19/; Sandhills, Id. WELLINGTON, this day. Sales. —Colonial Sugar, £40; Shillings, Ltd., 18/6. CHRISTCHURCH, Friday. Broken Hill Proprietary. £ 4 4'5. £4 4/0; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), £2 19/3 (2 parcels); Hume Pipe (Australia), 19/5: Mount Lyell, £2 8/5. £2 8/0 (0 parcels) : Mount Morgan. 15/1, 15/2 (4 parcels) ; Broken Hill South. £2 11/9 (5 parcels). £2 11/10; Stock. 1941, 3 per cent, £97; Woolwtfrths (Victoria), pref.. £1 7/9.

Unofficial.—Ballin's Breweries (15/ paid), 13/2; Woolworths (Sydney), rights, £5, £3 1/, £5 2/0 (4 parcels), £3 2/ (8 parcels), £5 1/9 (2 parcels). CHKISTCHUKCH, this day. Sales.—ComnierciajUßank of Australia. 12 9: New Zealand " Breweries. £2 19/.". £2 19/0 (2 parcels), £2 19/7 (2 parcels) : Swan Brewery. £1 11/10; Broken Hill Proprietary, £4 4/0; Broken Hill Proprietary (< .), £3 18/11; Zinc (pref.), £2 19/3, 4C2 19/3 <2 parcels). £2 19/4; Coles, £3 9/0 (2 parcels), £5 9/9 (3 parcels): Hume Pipe. 19/5 : Morts Dock, 12/8 ; Shillings. 18/0; Big River, 1/OJ (2 parcels): Broken Hill South, £2 12/ (2 parcels) ; Mount Lyell, £2 8/3 (2 parcels). £2 8/2 (2 parcels), £2 8/3 (2 parcels) ; Mount Morgan, 13/2 (2 parcels). Unlisted. —Associated Motorists Petrol (prof.), £1 10/ (2 parcels) ; Grey Kiver (3/0 paid), 4/4. DUNEDIN, Friday. Loan and Mercantile, £30; Electrolytic Zinc, £2 19/2; Mount Lyell, £2 8/2 (2 parcels); Broken Hill South, £2 11/9: Waitahu, 1/. DUNEDIN, this day. Sales.—Bank of New Zealand, £24/: National Bank, £3 2/tt; «. J. Coles, £5 10/0 ; Satupulo Tin, £ 1 19/0; P. and O. deferred stock, £2 1/; Austral New Zealand Mining, 10/.