SOUTHERN EXCHANGES.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 191, 15 August 1939, Page 6

SOUTHERN EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY IN CHRISTCHURCH. A QUIETER MARKET. BUT VALUES VERY STEADY. (B; Ttlegraph— to "S:ar."> CHRISTCHURCH, this day. After yesterday alteMioons activity the Stock Jbxcixange maikeia this naurr.iag dropped back, to •ju-cter coaditioti, though buying »uppo:t vi°<ui maiiita.ncd a: a level that Kej/t value* very steady. Suppor; fci" Oovir: nmta; debentures, which had several yotsterday, waa iu.iy he.i. lae 1046 i«w'ue, ex i/izeres:, had quot-jttiooa adjustwi to buyers a: £i<?, stiiers i.'J.i. i:i tho ojiik.n,- cfcctialj Nationals o: Xew Z'-v.la:.-! ja:ael ground. They Lod fOJd lasi. *■•:«: 4o t> an i W 'J, a.-ii 10-uay f.'.L..--i 4i . alter w.M'.ji moitr ouyeit ulicicu Udi figure, sel-cia Ul away. Saw ZealaatU quotations were irom 39 3 to 39,6. AustraiUna were mostly steady, but E., S. and A.'s eoctinned recent easiug, with buaines* down to 07. , closing with a market, between 97/ and 08,. Ihe only other dealings were in Dunlc»pe, at steady prices ot 20,. 7 aii.j 20 '8, and Zinc preierences, at a 3d gain to 58. 3. Australian industrials were firmer in most cases, buyers j'oi . Broken Hill Proprieta:;.- moving up to t>B.3, lor Consolidated Industries to 3i) , and lor AVoolwortha (Sydney) to -4 7. Xew Zealand lseues again hd'l good support. Hay.-. Limited, in which more interest haji ijttn shown recently, hail bu;, eis o: iu..y paiu# at IS> , while quotations for stood from 14 to 16. . An inquiry roi Alloy Steele was stronger at 20, b, but no sellers tame in. a SALES RECORDED. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH. Monday.—Bonds. 1." l .j.j-.jT :;■ pr£t)U 4 p.c. K'jT ; Stock, l.j. 1/.j3-07. 3J i>.c, SCOO 10/: 13 4 4»;-4'j. 4 p.c, £100; 13/6/sa-55, 4 p.i\, tU7 Bank of New Z<-,ilan<l. £1 V.i :j tl 1!) ( N.Z. K«frJg«»ratiiis (,'- 1 paid), l>; >i: Dun-iop-I'erdriau, ill 0,5; Kk-ctrolyti': Zluc (pr«;f.), £2 18/; Woolworth-i iSydncyi. t 1 4/« (Jj ; Woolwortli* Holdintfji (Smith Africa), 14/0 a> ; Mount Mor.'an, Iμ. 1, 10 2J. This Pay.— E., S. aii'l A. Bank. l _ 4 17/; National Bank of New Zealand, l<: [>unlop, i; 1 U 7, i; 1 i> *>: Zinc iiiret.j, i. J WELLINIiT'iX. Monday.—Commercial liank <>f Australia, ie/8; Union Bank, Kb: Electrolytic Zinc(j.rt>f.). € J 17 :». This Day.—N.Z. Iri*uran«\-f, Cj 1J : liritish Tobac-i.u. &2 11/ J. i. Ii IJ/3; \V*-lli:ig-t'm Gas (prrf. i. CI 1 : VWiiwursh.i (.Sydney), t 1 5 : WiUons Om'-nr. 17 !: Electrolytic Zinc 1■» ; :','■. ;, <■. Stor-k, Hoptember, 4'j-i'.',. 4. '.»'j 13 : 4" p.c. I'J'jS, 4; 0>; 17.0. Ki.-jM.rted : Commercial Bank, 10/8; British Tobacco, 11/; D.I.C. (prcf.i. £1 17*: Woolwortha (Sydney), £1 4/6 Unofficial : E. \V. Mill*, i 3 5/. DUNEDIN. This Day.—N.Z. (f.p.), 10/7; Milburn Lime, £ 1 l<j/3; Woolworths (Sydney), £1 4/0; Mount Morgan, 10/.