AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 192, 16 August 1939, Page 6

AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE.

INVESTMENT STOCKS AND SHARES. COMPARISONS OF RECfNT TRANSACTIONS. TO TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1939. The following table furnishes a guide to investors. It shows the trend of the market oyer .twelve months for a tomprehensive list of securities, at the same time mdicatipg the latest movements, namely, from a week ago to the date of compilation. The rate of interest obtainable to present-dav purchasers is also presented, the calculation based on the latest dividend's. \Y here the dividend «is paid, jn sterling exchange is added. Brokers* commission is not allowed, for. i ollowing last review business on 'Change was unusually slack, but this week some improvement has been shown. Government steeka are still «iven a special preference and have risen in value. 0

' ! 1 | j I | Return on Governpient stock Is based on redemption at earliest maturity date i.Mibject to English income tax. tFree of income tax. 'Subject to N.Z income tax' felnterim dividend rate* (a) Does not include bonus.

MARKET PRICE. DIVIDEND. -J ~~ i iFT"~ COMPANIES. „§ Price J p , ,, .ggj Return gj Buyers Beller8 a week | months" when invest. -t->»- I a *?9 I due ment I "ffy • fpr.v.-.:% 111 | »;« ; •» | H f»y* J | J ; -nSS"' •.::::: J> =i ' , i,S S a'i ! 5 SSiJEg SJ'% : u 51? 3 VI S i'S S iJ if h;£i U I • INSURANCE— National 7/ 0 19 6 — 0 10 0 0 17 J 10 5-7 Mav-Xov 4 <1 a , New Zealand .. £1 2 11 0 2 12 n 2 11 <; " £,; o in Feh \n- x i~ ® South British .10/ 2 3 0 2 4 0 2 3 1. 5 jg FINANCE— Dom. I ami B. . £1 0 10 4 0 10 <> 0 16 6 o 18 0 fi 8ft i •> Goldsbro. -Mort. £1 1 7 .1 1 S !» 1 8 9 l | 6 4i Dec-June 4 ? Trad. lin. cunt. 7/ti 040 047 *>44 04 9 5J December 9 14 0 COAL— pzi wet:*: % t s 1 * s ri °«•?-seats in t WeStnort 10/ 0 17 6 © I? fi 0 18 6 0 15 0 7i Nov.-May S li S u estport 10/ — 110 106 140 10 May-Nov. 4 16 5 i GAS— - Auckland, old . £1 O 15 (i 0 16 0 0 16 0 1 0 3 $4J July-Feb. 5 14 3 . SHIPPING— j D'port Terry .. £1 100 — 106106 5 Dec.-June 4 17 7 J TIMBER— 5 25/ 1 2 6 1 3 6 1 2 6 1 2 0 6 June-Dec. 6 12 0 woollen— Pelt & Textiles £1 1 12 0 1 14 0 1 12 6 l 14 0 10 Mar.-Sep. 6 0 0 , breweries— , Dominion . ... fl 1 14 6 1 15 I! 11* 0 2 2 fi 12 Dec.-July H 18 0 ! New Zealand .. £1 1 17 o 1 18 o 1 17 0 2 15 6 8i Dec.-July 4 10 S: MISGRL'OUS-r i "Aua. Con. Ind. . fl 1 in 3 2 0 3 1 10 •> — 6.88 Nov-June 3 a e: Ri-Plei, XZ ... £1 300 — 320350 515 Julv-Jan 4 1« n , British Tohaceo £1 — 2 12 0 2 11 t> 2 9 6 10 Quarterly. 3 18 5 . Broken Hitt ... £1 3 8 3 3 9 0 3 8 0 2 10 0 121 Nov.-May 3 13 0 P,\ orpft i\ 1 14 0 X 16 0 1 15 6 2 1. 0 8 Nov.-May 10 2 Colonial Sugar . <20 49 O 0 49 In 0 40 0 0 48 12 6 7i Nov.-May S 0 10 Con. Brick .... £1 083 086 086 076 5 Nov.-June 11 17 6 i Dunlop P. Bub. £1 106 110 1 1 0 120 7 Apr.-Oct. 6 13 4 Elec. Zinc il 2 13 0 —* 2 13 0 2 2 6 15 Mar.-Sep. 5 11 fl Eleq. Ziqc, pref £1 2 17 0 — 2 17 6 2 6 0 15 * Sep -Mar. 5 3 6 . E-T T C. fl 0 18 0 0 18 a 0 18 2 o 19 10 7 June 7 14 3 , G. J. Coles .... £1 3 18 3 3 19 6 3 18 3 3 18 0 183 Jan.-July 4 15 6 J1 J' » pref. ... ti 144 148 146 — 5 Jan.-July 4 17 M. & C. (lb. stk. fl 0 J6 0 — 0 16 fl 0 15 0 5 October 6 1 2 t8 ,P 0ck •••• il 0 1« C 0 17 3 0 16 3 0 13 G « August 7 12 x-'«' Pr, Mg • • • £2 3 8 6 3 9 6 3 9 0 3 10 0 8 Scp.-Apr. 4 12 9 ■ Ft - ex dlv £l 0 lb 9 0 17 6 0 18 6 0 18 6 6 \ugust 7 12 £ w 2D apers }JK 8 — 1 13 3 1 12 9 1 13 6 1/4 Oct.-May 4 16 Held Rubber . . In/ 13 0 — 1 3 fi 1 4 0 9 1-3 Decemher 5 19 0 Wilsons Cement 10/ OK « 0 17 6 O 17 5 O 18 O 71 Nov.-June 4 7 0 W worths, N.Z. 5/ O 17 10 — 0 IS 0 10 0 16J July-Jan. 4 9 0 W worths, Syd. 5/ 149 150 143 110 17J — 3 10 0 MININO— - Martha 5/ 0 8 6 0 D 0 0 0 6 0 11 10 1/6 May-Nov. 20 0 6 Mt. £1 183 186 183 176 7i June 5 5 3 Qovt. Lm., ate. h l° C l< t®-- • • • 98 15 0 — 98 5 0 101 12 6 4 Apr.-Oct. 4 6 9 Stock, 5J-.U1 . . . £100 Oti 10 0 97 10 0 06 0 0 101 12 fi 4 June-Dec. 4 7 6 Stock, 00 a7 ... £100 88 15 0 — 89 0 0 04 10 0 Jan.-July 4 13 4 Stock, 54-58 ... £100 06 0 0 97 " 0 0 96 10 0 — 4 May-Nov 4 7 10 Stock, 48 £100 99 0 0 LOO 0 0 09 10 0 — 4 May-Nov. 4 3 6