CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20626, 16 August 1932, Page 10

CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

YESTERDAY'S TRANSACTIONS.

There was a good volume of diversified business on Call yesterday, a'ld markets generally were firm, with a hardening in several stocks. Transactions, exclusive of vestibule business,

were:— 100 Comm. Bank of Aust. 150 E. S. and A. Bank. 60 Natl. Bank of New Zealand. 5 Bank of New South Wales (cum div.) (late sale 13th). 150 Bank of New Zealand. 500 N.Z. Guaranteed Corpn. 500 N.Z. Eefrif. (10s paid). 200 N.Z. Breweries. 5 Colonial Sugar. 100 Dunlop Rubber. 200 Mt. Lycll. 400 Golden Dawn. 2000 Golden Point. 1000 Mahakipawa. 150 Okarito." Commercial Bank of Australia shares were fractionally weaker at 13s 7d, and there were further buyers at 13s Bd. sellers at 13s 9d. E. S. and A. Bank shares hardened to £4 2s 6d, market closing £4 Is 6d buyers, £4 3s sellers. National Bank of New Zealand shares were firmer at £3 10s, closing quotations £3 9s buyers, £3 10s sellers. A late salo of Bank of New South Wales shares on Saturday was reported at £26 15s, and yesterday's quotations were 5s on either side. Bank of New Zealand remained unaltered with dealings at 46s 3d, and there were further sellers at that price, buyers at 465. Buyers of Union Bank of Australia share* raised their bids to £7 Is 9d, sellers at £7 7s.

Miscellaneous. Buyers of New Zealand Insurance shares moved up to 40s 4d, sellers at 4Ls. N.Z.' Guaranteed Corporation shares advanced to ss, market closing 4s lOd buyers, os Id sellers. HuddartParkers were firmer on buyers' offers at 27s 3d, sellers at 28s 3d. N.Z. Refrigerating 10s paid shares had dealings at 4s 4d and 4s sd. closing quotations 4s 4d buyers, 4s 5d sellers. Buyers of Carlton Brewery shares advanced their offers to 30s, sellers at 335. New Zealand Breweries shares I firmed to 2os 3d, closing quotation Id on either side. Colonial Sugars advanced to £44 10s, market closing £44 buyers, £44 10s sellers. Dnnlop llubbers were fractionally firmer at lis lid, market closing Id on either side. Electrolytic Zinc preference shares were firmer, with buyers at 22s 3d. sellers at 22s od. Mt. Ly'dls changed hands at 19s 6d and 19s 7d, market closing 19s Od buyers, 19s lOd sellers. Buyers of New Zealand Paper Mills advanced their offers vo 20s 9d, sellers at 22s 3d. Golden Dawn Gold Mining shares hardened to os Id and os 2d, closing quotations us buyers, os Id sellers. Golden Points remained unaltered at 7d, and there were further buyers -;t that figure, sellers at 7id. Mahakipawas changed hands at 3Jd, and more were offered at that figure, buyer? at 3d. Okaritos were easier, with, dealings at 8s 9id and 8s 9d, and further tellers at 8s 7d, buyers at 8s 3d.

LATEST QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. « >«. "I/;*. <». N.Z. Crovemmcyat Debentures— ' -V •Uj per cent. Inscribed, . „ . . ■ 1938 .. 4. 'II per cent. Inscribed, ; 1939 .. 95 0 O 96 O O I it per cent. Bonds, * 193S .. »7 0 0 01 per i put. Inscribed, J9oi JO 0 0 per tent. Bonds, 1911 5j per ct.nl. Bonds, 1933 .. 99 5 0 •• 3.J per cent. Inscribed and Bond?, 1936 .. 99 0 0 51 per cent. Inscribed and Bonds, Fex, 1957 (ex int.) , .. 99 0 0 o. 1 . per cent. Inscribed, " Sept., 1937 ..J&l 0 0 - oi per cent. Bond*, Sept., 1337r .. 101 5 0 Other Debentures— Malvern Electric, per cent., 196."> .. , 99 0 0 l'iako Countv, 5J per cent., 1941 Pleasant Point Borough, 5J pot- cent., 1913 .. N.Z. Breweries, Bonds 10 0 Glaxo, (jj per cent., 1915 .. .. 75 0 0 Banks— Australasia :. .. 9 10 0 Comm. of Aust. .. 013 8 013 9 Comm. o£ Aust. (pref.) 617 0 7 2 6. E., S., and A. ..4 1 6 4 3 0" Nationai of Australasia (£5 paid) .. .. 5 0 6 5 5 0 National of N.Z. .. 3 9 0 310 0 New South Wales (cum div.) .. .. 26 10 0 27 0 O New Zealand .. 2 6 0 2 6 3New Zealand (D Mort-' , ■ gage shares) ..170 i Union of Aust. .. 7 19 7"7 0 Insurance—National .. .. 011 7 Mew Zealand .. .. 2 0 4 2 10 South British .. 215 0 218 0 Standard (cum div.) ..2 3 0 j Loan and Agency— Dalgety and Co. ..7 2 6 710 0 Goldsbrough, Molt .. 1 3 7 1 310 N.Z. Guarantee Corpn. 0 410 0 5 1 United Building Society 014 6 015 3 Shipping— Huddart-Paiker ..173 183 P. and O. Deferred Stock .. .. 018 3 Union (pref.) .. 10 0

Frozen Meat— Canterbury (ovd.) 415 0 7 0 0 N.Z. tfefiiff. (£l paid) 011 0 012 0 . N.Z. jtefrig. (10s paid) 0 4 4 0 4 5

Woollens— Kaiapoi (17s -paid) .. 0 5 0 5 Mosgiel .. .. 6 2 0

Coal— AVeetpoit .. .. 011 0 012 6 Stockton (ord.) •• 0 0 6 0.09 Stockton (pref.) •• 0 0 8 0 1 0

Gas— *. / - Auckland ..... 1 1 0 1 1 9 Christchurch ... .. 14 0 14 9 Christchurch (10s paid) 011 6 011 11 Timaru (cum div.) .. -f- 10 0 Wellington (pref.) .. 015 0 '

Breweries— Carlton .. 110 0 113 0 Fosters - .. ... 1 13 0 New Zealand .. .. 15 4 15 6 Tooths - .. 17 3 18 0

Miscellaneous— Amalgamated Wireless (contv.) .. .. 0 19 0 Australian Distillery .. 0 18 0 Australian Glars .. 116 3 117 2 British Tobacco .. 18 10 19 0 Broken Hill Proplv. .. 013 3 017 G Colonial Sugar 44 0 0 44 10 0 Dunlop Perdriau Rubber .. .. 011 10 032 0 Klcctro. Zinc (ord.) .. 014 ;i 014 9 Electro. Zinc (pref.) .. 13 3 12 5 Glerimore Brick and Tile .. _ 0 16 0 Gordon and Gotch .. 13 0 Henry Jones Co-op. .. 18 0 110 0 Howard Smith .. 0 9 9 Moturoa Oil .. 0 19 Milburn Lime .. 14 9 Jit. Lyell .. .. 019 6 010 10 X.Z. Drug Co. .. 2 15 0 N.Z . Farmers' Co-op. (4$ per cent. Stock, 19401 •• .. 40 0 0 52 0 0 N.Z . Farmers' Co-op. (4J per cent. Stock, 1945) .. 40 n (1 X.Z. Paper Milti .. 1 0 9 3 2 3 Taranaki Oil ..013

f Buyer*. Seller*. | £ s. d. £ a. d. Whitcombe and Tombs 211 0 Wilson's Cement 1 810 1 9 S "Wijolwortha (N.Z.), pref. 16 6 16 9 Wool worths (new, fully _ . paid) ...15 # 1 « 6 Mining— Alexander <contr.) ... 0-li 0 017 9 Cornish Point .. 0 0 1J 0 02J Golden Dawn 0 60 051 Golden Sands (Is paid) 0 1 8 01 Hi Golden Point 0 O 7 0 07J King Solomon .. 0 1 7. 0 110 Mahakipawa .. .. 0 0 3 O 085 Mahakipawa (pref.) .. 0 0 4 0 0 S : Ukirito .. ...0 8 3 0 8 7 AVaihi .. .. 015 10 016 2 • Blaekwater .. .. 012 2 013 6 YESTERDAY'S SALES. CHRISTCHURCH. Sales on '£bange—- £ .?. d. Comm. Bank of Aust. .. .0 13 7 Bank of New Zealand (2) 2 6 3 N.Z. Befrig. (10s paid) .. 0 4 4 Dunlop Rubber. . . 011 11 Mt. Lyell .. 0 19 6 Golden Dawn (3) 0 5 1 0 5 2 (4) 0 5 1 Golden Point 0 0 7 Mahakipawa C2) 0 0 3J Okarito (2) 0 8 i)j 0 8 9" Colonial Sugar .. 44 10 0

Sales Reported— E. S. and A. Bank 4 2 6 National Bank of New Zealand .. 3 10 0 Bank of New South Wales i cum div., (late sale 13th) £6 15 9 N.Z. Guarantee Corporation 0 5 0 N.Z. Breweries .. 15 5 Mt. Lyell .. 0 19 7 N.Z. Kefrig. (10s paid) (2) 0 4 5 AUCKLAND. Sales on 'Chang*— £ s. d. Commercial Bank ~ 013 8 Commercial Bank (pref.),.. 616 0 National Bank of N.Z. ' 3 8 6 Bank of New South Wales 26 15 0 Bank of New Zealand .. 2 6 3 N.Z. Refrig. (10s paid) .. 0 4 5 Tai'anaki Oil Fields .. 0 17 Union Oil ..126 Wilson's Cement .. 1 S f) 19 0 Golden Dawn .. 0 5 0 Mahakipav, a .. 0 0 5 Okarito .. 0 8 11 Wailii .. 0 15 11 WELLINGTON. Sales on 'Change—- £ s 1. Wellington Gas (ord.) ~ 110 j Bank of New Zealand .. 2 6 0 King Solomon ..017 Mahakipawa .. 0 0 Sales -reported—oi per cent. Stock, 1936 .. 98 17 6 Comm. Bank of Aust. .. 0 13 IC4 National Bank of N.Z. .. 3 8 6 Union Bank of Australia 7 0 0 7 O •! Bank of New Zealand - ... 2 5 3 2 5 11 • 2 r, ij New Zealand Breweries .. 15 4 . >1 5 5 Wilson's Cement • .. 19 01 8 .10}

DUNEPIN. Sale Eeport&d—- ---£ d. Golden Point ... . (2) O 0 "i b. - '* SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE. After extensive operations on the Sydney Stock' Exchange for the past fortnight, conditions: Returned to something like normal yesterday, the turnover being satisfactory. Prices showed little alteration: Morning Sales—- £ s. d. Commonwealth Bonds—--4 per cent., 1938 .. 99 10 0 4 per cent., J941 .. 99 7 6 4 per cent., 1947 .. 99 12 C 4 per cent., 195." .. 98 7 G 4 per cent., 1955 .. 98 7 G 4 per cent., 1957 .. 98 10 0 4 per cent., 1959 .. 98 12 6 4 per cent., 1961 . . 99 0 0 Bank of Australasia .. 11 0 0 Colonial Sugar .. .. 49 0 0 Broken Hill Proprietary .. 0 18 9 Goldsbrougli, Mort v. * 1 6 10-1 Winchcombe, Carson » ... 1 2 101 Closing Sales— . Bank- of Australasia' •.; 0 0 Bank of New South Wales >29 18 6 Bank of New .South Wales (Melbourne Register) ... 29 17 6 Colonial Sugar ... .. .49 0 0 United Insurance . . . 8 15 0' Mercantile Mutual Insurance 016 7} Millaquin Sugar .. .. 16 6 Australian Gas, A .. 6 14 0 Tooth's Brewery .. 110 6 Toahey's Brewery .. 019 9 Winchcombe, parson .. >l2 6 Dunlop Perdriau i. 0 13 5 British Tobacco .. .. 1 12 6 Mt. Lyell .. ...119 Broken HiD Proprietary .. 0 IS 9 South Broken Hill " .. 2 7 0 Commonwealth Bonds—--4 per cent., 1938 .. 99 5 0 4 per cent., 1941 .. 99 5 0 4 per cent., 1944 .. 99 10 O 4 per cent., 1947 .. 99 10 0 4 per cent., 1950 .. 97 16 3 4 per cent., 1953 98 S 0 4 per cent., 1955 .. 90 2 6 4 per cent., 1957 ~ 98 5 0 4 per cent., 1959 .. 98 10 0 4 per cent., 1961 , .. 98 17 6

MELBOURNE. £ s. d. Commercial Bank of Australia 0 15 6 National Bank. £3 paid .. 5 18 0 Golflsbro«e;li t Mort .. 16 101 Carlton Brewery .. 1 15 0 Australian Glass .. 2 1 ?. Dim lop PeTdrian .. 0 13 7 • Electrolytic Zine .. 0 16 5 North Broken Hill .. n G O Sulphide Corporation .. 010 4 Mt. Lyell .. .. 119