Commercial News
ON 'CHANGE
COLONIAL SUGARS HIGHER
Demand was firm with sellers again scarce on the Auckland Stock Exchange to-day. Colonial Sugars advanced 7/6 to £07/17/6, the highest price since the end of August, and 2/6 below the peak for the year. Buyers came forward at late levels for many stocks, but offerings were restricted. Auckland Gas was easier, with business at 7/1, compared with 7/4 a fortnight ago. SALES COMPLETED'.! At the 9.45 a.m. call to-day:—Auckland Gas 7/1 (7/4): National Timber. 9/: Martha, 9/1; Stock, 15/12/53-56, 3 p.c., £93 2/6. At the 11.45 a.m. call to-day:—Farmers' Auctioneering (£1 paid). 16/6; Colonial Sugar, £57 17/6 (£57 10/); Stock, 15/9/52-55, 3 p.c., £98 10/. ' Last sale price in parentheses where changed.
SOUTHERN EXCHANGES Wellington, this day.—Stock, 1952-55 3 p.c., £98 12/6; Stock, 15/12/53-58, 3 p.c. £04; Auckland Gas, 1/I', Colonial Sugar £57 17/6 i7? B ris/3.- £91 DIVIDENDS DECLARED
Blackball Creek Goldmining Co., Ltd. (West Coast) has declared a tenth dividend of 15 per cent, payable on Wednesday.
LATEST quotations Buyers Sellers Commercial Bank Australia .. 17/3 17/11 National Bank N.Z 2/14/3 .. Nat. Bank A'asia (pd.) 11/17/6 .. Bank New South Wales ........ 33/10/0 .. — Bank New Zealand . . -. . • 2/2/9 .. — Union Bank Australia"..".:.. 7/12/0 — National Insurance . 1/4/6 .. — New Zealand Insurance 4/9/0 .. — South British Insurance 3/16/0 ... — Dom. Invest 1/2/6 .. 1/4/0 Farm. Co-op. Auct. (£5 pd.) 4/18/0 — Farm. Co-Op. Auct. (£2 pd.) 1/13/0 .. 1/15/0 Farm. Co-op. Auct. (£1 pd.) 16/3 .. — N.Z. Loan & Mercs 45/0/0 .. 60/0/0 i Traders' Finance (con.) .... 6/3 .. 8/0 Fukemiro Coal 17/9 .. — ; Taupiri Coal (ord.) 1/6/0 .. — Auckland Gas 7/0 .. 7/4 Auckland Gas (con.) 3/0 .. 3/4 Northern Steam 10 '5 .. 10/9 Northern Steam (con.) 2/9 .. 3/0 Taupo Totara Timber (pf.) .. 10/0 .. 12/0 Felt and Textiles 2/10/0 .. 2/15/0 Kalapoi Woollen 9/0 .. 9/6 Dominion Breweries (ord.) .. 1/19/3 .. 2/0/0 Innes (ord.) 1/4/0 .. — Innes (pf.) 1/4/9 .. — New Zealand Breweries 1/18/9 .. — ! Aust. Consolid. Industries .. 2/15/0 .. 2/15/9 j Booth Macdonald (pf.) .... 9/0 .. 10/0 ! British Tobacco 2/3/0 .. — I Broken Hill Proprietary 2/4/3 .. 2/4/9 Colonial Sugar 57/15/0 .. 53/0/0 Electrolytic Zinc 2/15/6 .. — Farmers' Trading 1/4/9 .. 1/5/9 G. J. Coles 3/1/9 .. 3/4/6 K.D.V. Boxes 12/0 .. 12/3 McKenzies 2/9/0 .. 2/10/0 Metters 13/9 .. — Mllno and Choyce (ord.) .. 1/3/0 .. — Morts Dock 1/4/6 .. — N.Z. Farmers' Fertilizer — 1/2/0 .. 1/3/6 N.Z. Farmers' Fertilizer (pf.) 1/4/0 .. — N.Z. Newspapers 2/0/6 .. 2/2/6 N.Z. Refrig. (pd.) 1/7/3 .. — Sanford (ord.) .. 6/10 .. 8/0 Taranaki Oil Fields 2/9 .. 3/6 Wilsons Cement 19/1 .. — Woolworths (N.Z.) 17/9 .. 18/2 Woolworths (Syd.) 19/6 .. 1/0/0 Waihi Invests 5/5 .. 5/9 Broken Hill South 1/6/9 .. 1/8/0 Bulolo 4/9/0 .. 4/17/6 Emperor (ex div.) 11/6 14/0 Loloma 1/1/0 .. 1/4/0 Mount Lyell 1/9/3 .. 1/10/0 Inscribed Stock: 15/6/47-49, 2>/ 2 p.C 96/0/0 .. — 15/12/53-50, 3 p.C 98/2/6 .. 98/5/0 15/4/46-49, 4 p.c 102/10/0 .. — 15/5/49-52, 4 p.C 103/15/0 .. — Booth-Macd., 1/6/47, 5 p.c. . 93/0/0 .. —
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 301, 20 December 1943, Page 5
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