SOUTHERN EXCHANGES.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 109, 11 May 1939, Page 8

SOUTHERN EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY IN CHRISTCHURCH. ACTIVE MARKETS. NATIONAL BANKS WBAK'BR. (By Telecraph.—Special to "Star.") CHRISTCHURCH, thii day. Active market* and firm values ruled r>n the St.xk Kx.hantfe thin morning, the only exeoirtion t<. general HteadiließH in th<' tmnkint; nwtion, where .sonic eoißesHlons were madt. Inquiry for 4 |ter cent Cliivernment Stocks lay from fOS 10/ to £W, the only sollere Ih-uik .it t!)J) for 15)40 Stork, and tOfl 26 for l!t;V). The V'-i iHM- cent, li>."i.?-;>7, sold unaltered at fit) l<) . Nation..l Hanks cased by 2' compared with the liWt local sale a foftllimilt a«o. the market (losing from 44 to 45/6 New Zeal.in.U we, e pi- H cticnlly iiuch iii«pcl. J.ut collie AiiMtruliiitiK. notably Oonunci fiala, which had a market between 16,4 and 10 S. .ippeareil eaKier. KaiaiM.i Woollen* <ame in for fmtlier bu.v iruC attention, ordinal ie« moving up to 11 nun kef from 11/10 to 12 10. The 7 paid were quoted between 3/6 and .'!'!). and pieteienccs leniiiin.-d cluck with uiikii|>IH.ited sellers at 14 10. (>a« sharen continued firm. Ancklands were wanted at 16/10. and liuietchuu-h at i'l fi. MiseellaneoiiH indiwtrialH held their recent Htienftth. "Herald" and "Weekly Timer*" nhaiew were well s«i-pport«l at 6<>/, with nolkiv 4/ aw.iy. Tornnaki C.ilfields. however, vlipped sulistantially to wide quntitinne between 3/6 and 6/. XlcKenzie's Department Stores, in anticipation of accounts, gained ground, and closed between 46,6 and .T2'.

BALEB RECORDED. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) OHRISTCHURCH. Wednesday.- Comniereial Bunk Australia, 1(1/7; Bank New Zealand, fc 1 l!l/t> ; New Zealand Uefrisrerathijr (Cll. 15/e; Felt 11 n<l Textiles, tl 12/0; Woolworths Holdiims (South Africa). 1."./. Tlii-; Hay.- Hiink of New /.en la nil. .10/0 (.".): National Hunk of X.w Zealand, -ir,/; New /..•nliiiMl Kefrlsrerntinjr (tl paid). 13/(1: N«»w Zealand l{i't"rii;on,iiii)K ( H>/ I>ni(l). 7/: Kn.ki-n Hill Proprietary. Of,!); Wnolwortlis (South Africn). 14/n>: i;<ivfrniniMii stuck. :ii per cent. i!»r»:t-r.7. tin in : ttiink- of New Zealand, ."{!t/S; Austrnllnn Paper (pref.i, .'l7/il. WEM.IMiTON. Wednesday.— Baathourne Borough. December 1.".. 1!i47. 41 per cent, i: !)!) : Bank i»f New /.I'itla.icl. CI tn/ti; New Zealand Breweries, tl 18/8; G. J. Coles. £4 5/t»Njjahere, I'.'i/O. This Day.— Bruce Woollen. 10/t;; Felt mill Textile*, t I r_" : .T p.r Stork IH4I M'Mi r_"«: Ittiiik of N.w Zealand, tl Ht/7 «: 1 !!• i; cj, : Wellington Woollen (pref.). *; r> 1 ; Woolwortlis. I.til. (ord.l. tl 4,1: Broken Hill. .« 3 '>."{; Mount Morgan. l<>/8. I»I T XF.!)IN. Wednesday.— Bruce Wool (onl.), 10/6. This Day.—Nokolimi. l/l(t; Stock, 4 per cent, 1940-4!!. t!»8 10/