SOUTHERN EXCHANGES.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 99, 29 April 1939, Page 4

SOUTHERN EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY IN CHRISTCHURCH. • A FIRM MARKET. i'.KKWERY SHARES IMPROVE. i (By Telegraph.—Special to "Star.") CHRISTCHURCH, this day. St I,in/ Inning offers were again a feature i-t the Stock Exchange to-day when, t Imu/li business was negligible, securities I were marked up in many directions. Chief iin | ,i m\ement was in Colonial Sugars, for 1 wliirli hovers moved up to £.30 1.3/, withI nut selling response. Inquiry was steady Cnverninent debentures and for banks, i but only ( Oiiiinrri inls of Australia came i "ii 11"■ sales list, the price of 16 ,'j being ' -l reduction ot Id since last local dealings. ISuyiTN finished at the sale price, sellers Id above. I!i rw i'i irs had a better demand. Xew Xi-.11,111,1 s beiii/ (|unted from 37 !) to 39/, ."el I )nm iii inns from 28/11 to 30/0. Niyrly nil miscellaneous industrials jire- , snitrd a firm front, buyers beivery r!n>e to yesterday's levels.

SALES RECORDED. (By Telegraph.— Press Association.) j CHKISTCHLKCH. Friday.— Kauri Timber. £1 4/; 1.C.1. I prrt. i, £ i 4'l 1 : Ngaherp. 1 3/li. Overseas: Woolworths Holdings (South Africa), 1 1. This Day. i'oinnipreial Rank, lfi/3. i WELLINGTON. Friday.-- Westport Coal. £1; Woolworilis (N.Z.I. 17 7. This Hay. I'nioii Hank. £8; (i. .7. Colps. | sr, Woniworths. I,td. 111nl.), li 4 '2. Ke- ; ported ; Wool worths, I,td. (ord.i, L'4/i;. j DUNEDIN. I'riday.—Stock, 1 ."">,3/411-4.'!. 4 p.c.. £0S : I" ii ion Steam (pref.t, £1 .j IS; IJroken \ Hill Proprietary, £3 1/0 (4) ; 1.C.1. (prcf.), £14 !l. I This l>ay. -Stock. 4 p.c., 43/40, £08 15/; National Electric, 14/.