AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 14, 17 January 1940, Page 4

AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE.

INVESTMENT STOCKS AND SHARES.

COMPARISONS OF RECENT TRANSACTIONS.

TUESDAY, JANUARY IC, 1940.

Stock Exchange quotations arc comparer! in the following table with those ruling hitit week and a. year ago. The improved market outlook is reflected in the higher values of a wide ranjje of securities. The return on investment at current dividend rates received by those who purehase shares at ruling prices is also shown. Where the dividend is paid in sterling exchange is added, and where, dividends are liable to British income tax this is deducted. There is no allowance made fur brokerage.

MARKET PRICE. DIVIDEND. COMPANIES \ ? j Price Prlce 12 ° i § 51Z Buyers Sellere a week j months ciuH When Jnvest- | " ago ago © due ment ■ s SI I £ • c at latest -H 1 g=5 * ra *e« BANKS— £ad£ed£edl£ad £ s d Commercial 10/ «• 1« 1 " Hi :: O Jti •_' O 16 1 7 1-12 Feb.-Aug. 4 7^ National £2J 1 X II -' '! 2 2 0 2 8 f> jj3 Jan.-July 3 S 4 New Zealand .. £1 2 o 7 1! O 1» 2 •• ii 1 111 111 10 Dec.-June 4 is «! Inion £o 8 2 »i — S 5 0 8 12 C 7 July-Jan. t-t 5 4 INSURANCE— New Zealand .. £1 :( 1 i> " S *• ."1 « 2 11 " 10 Feb.-Aug. 3 1 fi South British . 10/ -' ID 0 •_' It (i a 8 t 2 2 O 14| Apr.-Oct. 2 1G (j FINANCE— Dom. I. nn.l B. f I « 1<"> « — 0 1fi f> 0 10 f> Ii August g« 4 o iioltlHbro', Murt £1 — 1 1-' 0 1 11 ;1 1 S 1) 4i Dec-June J2 lij 4 COAL— l'likcmiro £1 l> 15 ."■ — O 1rt O n 15 t> r> Mar-Sop. 0 5 0 Ronmvn Yl/ O !> 0 0 lit <! (I !) <' (I 8 4 0 17 /w September ft J 0 KiMiowii, pref. . 2/1! l> - - O J t; O i: :. O 'J :i 7 7 0 0 Taupiri £1 0 IS 0 0 111 i> 0 5'J 0 0 15 « 71 Nov.-May 7 18 0 QA8— Auckland, old . fl 0 10 f> 0 17 .". 0 17 0 0 10 3 4j j u ly-Feb. 5 5 10 Auckland, con. .15/ — Oli 3 «12 « 0 12 3 41 July-Feb. 5 12 8 TIMBER— . „ . , Kauri 2,V 119 — 12 0 1 2 !l 5 June-Dee. CIO 0 SREWERIE8— Dominion £1 1 1- ,; 1 1 t 't 1 1- " 1 1- " 12 Dec-July 7 r> (i New Zealand .. £1 1 17 •"■ 1 17 l<1 1 1" |« 1 1» 3" Si Dec-July 4 4 !» Tooth's fl U 17 0 — 2 IS (i 2 n> 0 12 May-Nov. 4 '_' 0 WISCEL'OUS— Aus. Cons. Ind. £1 2 " 0 _ 2 .. 0 -- C.8G Nov.-June 3 4 r, British Tohnrcn £1 2 13 r ' 2 1"> t> - 1+ •• - «' " 10 Quarterly ;-, 13 S Broken Uill Pty £1 1 s «• 4 <•• •'■ 4 S •■ 2 IS !• i_>J Nov.-Mny •• it; t> Bycroft £1 1 IS 0 - o t> 1 1« «' 1 18 i: g Nov.-May -I :! (1 Colonial Sugar. fliO 5"> W <> r>7 in •> 5»I m ° 4S 10 o si Nov.-May -J 1J1 S Con. Brick £1 0 S '.I 0 '.I :'• « '•> " U S o n Nov.-June M 2 " Dunlop V. Kul). £1 I 1 0 1 2 « 1 ] ! | 1 1 ii ti Apr.-O<-t. 5 11 0 Elec Zinc fl "> « :! 3 8 « ■! « : u , I! ti 15 Mar.-Sep. _ Elec Zinc pref. £1 :» 7 11 ;{ s fi 3 7 > i> n n 15 gep.-Mar. — Farm. Trading . fl <• 1T " 0 17 1 » n '* 0 1S f> 7 June 8 4 !> F.T.C., A pr.f. £1 4 4 0 4 f> 0 4 .. t> 4 2 0 1«5 Jan. July 4 O 10 O. J. Coles ... £1 O 17 It o IS SI '» 1« ° 0 lfl O « Aufrust t; 13 4 N.Z. V. Kert. .. 10/8 — 1 8 Ii 1 * "' 1 10 0 1/4 Oot.-May 4 14 '.i N.Z. Newupapora £1 — 0 19 U 0 1» v 0 17 3 4 Sop-Mar. 4 10 Northern Roller £111" — — ,. 1 4 o 7 j, lO e C, HI '.i Robinson I.C. . 10/ o IS !l — 0 is f> 0 lr> ll( 7J Nov .. June y 18 „ Wilsons Cement .V O Hi 4 0 10 S ° *•• •' i> IS ii Iβ July-Jan. 4 17 t> W'worths, N.Z. 5/ 1 5 4 1 5 7 1 ;, ° 1 2 0 17J — 3 U 0 Wwortbs. Syd. MINING— 5/ O S fi O n O n S !' 0 11 S 1/ May-Nov. 14 1 (! Martha £1 112 fi 113 0 1 la 0 17 it 7J June 111 8 Mt. Lyell Qo*t- Lμ., ato. £100 IOOOO — loooooson 4 Apr.-Oct. 3 lf> O Stock, 46-40 ... £100 00 0 0 — 09 10 0 ;>7 0 0 4 June-Dec. 4 0 « StocK. 52-55 ... Return on Government Stock Is based upon redemption at earliest maturity date. •fSttbject to Kiigllsh income tax. JFree n( income tax. to New Zealand income tax. {{Interim dividend rute. (n> Does nut include bonus.