SOUTHERN EXCHANGES

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 155, 2 July 1937, Page 4

SOUTHERN EXCHANGES

TO-DAY IN CHRISTCHURCH. i i MARKETS QUIET TONE. INTEREST IN BREWERIES. (By Telegraph—Special to "Star.") CHRISTCHURCH, this day. With a quiet tone ruling on Exchange this morning price movements were mainly within narrow ranges. Metals, however, took another turn for the better, ;uid Electrolytic Zinc preferences were marked up 1/. Bunks remained close to yesterday's improved levels, Commercials selling unaltered at 18/7. Xev Zeulands were asked lor at £2 5/1, sellers £2 5/7. The brewery market again improved. New Zealand* had buyers at £2 127 and sellers £2 13/9. Contributiiigs brought £ I 17/ in their first sals, with further buyers at the same level, with no sellers. In the miscellaneous division Glass rose 3d to dealings at £4 11/0, after which there were buyers at £4 11/6, without selling response. Beath's 1/ paid shares were much tinner, with a market from 1/3 to 1/0. compared with sales a few days Utfo at !>d. Firmness was also"noted in Broken Hill Proprietary at £4 0/3, while Electrolytic Zinc (pref.) moved up 1/, to £2 17/, further buyers only Id below. The ordinaries were quoted from X' 2 14/7 to £2 15/3. Farmers' Fertilisers strengthened to buyers at £1 0/10, the nearest seller 3d above, and New Zealand Newspapers seemed bettej' with an inquiry at £1 15/9, sellers wide at £ 1 17, 3. Rights of Wool worths (N.Z., m<l.l. which sold yesterday at £4 11', had buyers ;;t £■! without a seller, while the ordinary shares were quoted, buvers £4 17 '<>, sellers £5 12/6. Interest in the unlisted section focused on Perpetual Forests coutributniii. which had their first sale for a very lonji time, the price being IS'6. with more wanted at that figure, sellers £1 1/. (By Telrgmirii. —Press Association.) CHKISTCHTJKCH. this (lny. Sales..—Commercial Bank of Australia. IS/7: New Z-iland ISrewerics (eon.). Kl 17/; AusliiiJl.iii Glass. £4 11 /!■ : Hrukiwi Hill I';. ii\v. £4 (i/a; Electrolytic Zinc c> -yl 17 : ArK<>. -'/: Broken Hill !-.(.= : N/H C> parcels) : Mnjini I.yell. •: ■'!] (U pnreds) : Kawaiii.- Tin. li/t Ci :. ■•■!«). KrporirU : - .->lc.--.—Mount Morgan, 12/4 : jCliristi-liurili Oils, £ ] 7/(i. I I'nlisfiil. --N.Z. lVrpt-tiial Forests (-I paid). IN/0. CHIIISTOHLKCH. Thursday. riiristcliurrli Drain.. 31/VJ/H". -I', p-r •■(•lit (i>.\- int.), UKHII2/n; Omiini'rci ! ■ Hank of Australia, IS/8: Kauk of N'-w iSuulli Wales, fc3s ,V: Bunk of New y.c.i liuiil. K-l 5/3. I J-_* .1/4: Australian Sti- ! (prof.), i; 1 ii/ 4 : Krok-t-n Hill I'rnprintar.v £3 l«/ 0 : U. J. Coles. .K r> -J/S: New Zealand Fanners - Co-op.. 4J per cent stock. I'.IH), fcfH 10': Mount I.yoll. tl! 2/ ('J p.i reels) ■ Miuint Morgan, r_'/3 <!• parcels) : Broken Hill South, 8/ {o parcels): Kawanc Till. 12/ (2 parcels). Unofficial. —McKcnzieg. C 3 10/3. WKLUXGTOX, tliis day. Kales.—Bitrrylown. t 1 ."/{): Bank of New Zealand. C 2 5 7!: British Tobicco. U 2 »/«: Mount Lyoll. 12 2/. Uiiofticial.—John Fuller and Sons' debentures, £03. WELLINGTON*. Thursday. Bank of Now Zealand, £:' O'.'J (4 parcels) : Standard Insurance. £2 1!)/: New Zealand Refrigcrutlli;; (con.), !S/H) : Broken Hjll Propriptury, i: 4 0/3. £4 (i/H : (i. J. Coirs. £5 2/ (2 parcels). , * 5 1/e: Wilsons CpniPiit, 4; 1 0 3 (2 pa reels >; Waihi Investnipiits, 11/!); Mount Morgan, 12/5; Bi? Kivpr, 1/4. Unofficial.—Woolworths ( Sydney >. £0 19/6 (4 parcels) ; .McKenzies, £a ISI/0. DUNEDIN, this day. Sales. —Bank of New Zealand. £25/; Commercial Bank. 18/8. 18/0; G. .1. Coles. £5 2/6; Electrolytic Zinc (orU.), £2 13/; Mount Morgan, 12/3. DUNEDIN, Thursday. Bank of New Zealand, £25/; Broken Hill South, £2 8/3.