ON CHANGE.

Auckland Star, Issue 18, 22 January 1940, Page 4

ON CHANGE.

WEEK OPENS FIRMLY. WIDENING OF DEMAND. There wuh a generally confident tone when business wim resumed on tho AuckI.iikl Stock Kxehango thi.s morning, values being iii.iintain.-il hi. list wi.ek'H improved level*, except for u fractional casing in a Uew uiutimc i'h. Hnnk-t wore firm, with Commercial)! one penny up .mil Mink of New Zcnhiiuls naked |,>j- at, £2 (>,!». Insurances had a slmhtly ciiHirr inquiry. Aunti alinn ami N'ew Zealand in<lu«tii.i]«, mid chain and departnipiil stores hail n wide range of bujers, while holder* allowed littln dis|mik,l ion to reduce their limits. I lie lii iiiiicps of (iovernment securities Mount, Mni'iriin were wtrnngor after a. flight caning, and at the noon call reached II !l Kli-i'l i-nlj tin Xmca were very firm at noun, and Woohvortlm (N'.Z.) had no lcnpoiiuo to buyers' inquiries at 17/2. SALES COMPLETED. AT THK 10 A.M. CALL TO-DAY— Last Ml*. £ s <i £ « a r'ntnni. riank ... o ]« a .. oi« 2 N.Z. Insurance . :i 2 It . . :i 2 ft HallliiH I'.rew. . n 11 o .. 010 0 liiui'M o 111 n .. — II It IV (mid lot). 2 14 !> .. 2 15 0 .Mount Morgan . 0 t> 4 .. 0 0 ft Mount Murium . 0 I) ft .. « *) 4 Inscribed Mtoek, tn.vj ,v,. i |i.c. ion o o .. 08 10 0 AT THI 12.13 P.M. CALL TO-DAY— Hunk of N.Z. i'j) 2 n ft .. 2 o 1> I loin. Ilrcwcry . 1 I.J (1 .. 1 la ft I'otn. Ilrcwcry llii'W lusiie) ... 1 12 ft .. 1 12 fi It I I.l' 2 14 7 .. 2 13 (» It Hl' 211 i> .. 211 7 N.Z. Karm, i'Vn. nih n „ 018 o N.Z, Newspapers 17 0.. 17 0 Mount Morgan . 0 0 0.. 006 UN LISTED. Modern Shoos . 0 0 0.. 010 0 CALL AMD DIVIDEND LIST. DIVIDENDS. Due. H.M. Arcade—Final, 3 p.c. ord. and a 3-5 p.c. prei Jan. 25 Zinc Corporation— Final pref. 2/ ■ tg. (legs tax) : Int., 1040, pnrtlc ord. nnd pref., 1/0 a ■hare ties* Ms) Jan. 81 Bulling Hrewei-y— Final. 3 p.c. . Jan. 31 I.C.l.—Prat., int.. 2A p.c Jan. 31 Union Bunk— 4/a slinro (srg.) . Jan. 31 N.Z. and River Plato—l p.c. sta. — Wright. Stephenson—lnt., 2J p.c, ord. and pro! Jan. 31 Mount Mortfun—Qrtly. 2' p.c. on 8 p.c. pref. shares Feb. 45 Commercial; Bank—lnf., 4d a share : prof., 2 p.c Feb. 0 Auckland On*—Final. 2J p.c. ... Feb. 13 N.Z. Insurance—lnt., 1/ a share . Feb. 14 WnolworMu (Byd.) — First prof., 0 P. 0.! 2nd pref., 3J p.c Feb. 15 Electro. Zlue— lnt., ord. and pref. • P«- • • Mar. 15 CALLS. O. J. Cole* (new)—lo/ a itiftit . Jan. 31 Wool worth*. Properties — New. Ilnul 10/"vi v ...... ... Feb. 2ft A.C.I. (newl*-5/ a share Mar. 31