CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20756, 17 January 1933, Page 8

CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

YESTERDAY'S TRANSACTIONS. There was an increased turnover on call yesterday with the bulk of the' business in Government issues, which were in firm demand at advanced rates. Other sections of the market were on the whole firm at recent levels. Transactions, exclusive of vestibule business, were:— £IOOO NeW Zealand Government 4i Bonds, 1938. £6OO New Zealand Government 4 \ per cent. Bonds, 1939. £1250 New Zealand Government 5J per cent. Inscribed, February, 1937. £3OO New Zealand Government 5J per cent. Inscribed, September, 1937. 100 Commercial Bank of Australia (cum div.). 100 New Zealand Refrigerating (10s paid). 95 Electrolytic Zinc (pref.). 1000 Gillespie's Beaeh. New Zealand Government 4.1 per cent. Bonds due 1938 and 1939 advanced to dealings at £94 15s, with further buyers of the 1938's at £95 and of the 1939's at £95 2s 6d, no sellers offering; 5| per cent. Stock due February, 1937, rose 15s to dealings at £lOl, and there were further buyers at £IOO 10s, no sellers; 5* per cent. Stock due September, 1937, moved up 2s 6d to business at £.IOO 15s, closing quotations 5s on either side. Buyers of the 5J per cent. 1936 Stock raised their bids to £lOl 5s without attracting sellers. Commercial Bank of Australia shares cum dividend were fractionally firmer at 14s 3d, sellers staying in at that price, buyers at 14s 2d. Quotations for other Bank stocks showed little tionMiscellaneous. New Zealand Eefrigerating 10s paid shares realised 3s 9d, sellers staying in at that figu;o, buyers at 3s Sd. Buyers of New Zealand Breweries advanced their offors to 26s 4d, sellers at 26s lid. Colonial Sugars were firmer on buyers' offers £46 15s, sellers at £49. Buyers of Electrolytic Zinc Ordinary shares moved up to 16s Id, sellors at 16s 8d —the preference were firm at 265, closing quotations 2d on cither side. Gillespio's Beach Gold Mining shares remained unaltered at 9d and there wero further buyers at that figure, sellers at lid. Buyers of Golden Sands raised, thoir bids to 2s Bd, sellers at 4s 3d. Buyers of "YVaihis moved up a point to ISs'lOd, sellers at 19s 3d. LATEST QUOTATIONS.

UNOFFICIAL LIST. CHRISTCHURCH. All transactions in shares quoted in this list aro subject to double rate- of brokerage and are not quoted on the official list. Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ b. d. Andersons, Ltd. (pre/.) .. 015 O 10 0 Brian Bora- .. ... 019 0 1 O 6 Bell Hill ■• .. 0 5 0 National Tobacco .. 016 0 ,WZ. Perpetual Forest* .. 1 15 O E. Eeece, Ltd. (prof.) .. 0 16 Regent Pictures Debentures .. .. Shotover Reefs (5s paid) 0 & 0 0 9 0 Sun Newspapers .. 0 8 6 0 5 C AUCKLAND. Quotations for shares and debentures not quoted on the official list at Auckland on Friday were: Buyers. Sailers. £ s. d. £ s. d. Ak. T.C. (deb.), .Its Sd 80 0 0 British and Foreign Concessions (10s paid) .. 011 0 Bruimer Collieries, 30/3/33, e .. »7 o o Brunner Collieries, (20s paid) .. .. 0 In 0 Dominion Brewery .. 0 6 0 0 9 0 Kdlin Stewart (N.Z.) .. John Fuller, 1949, 6J .. Majestic Theatre, 16/12/13, 7J .. .. Mamaku Forests (£i pd.) 0 12 (! N.A.T. Motors .. 0 10 0 Napier Brewery .. 015 0 National Tobacco Co. .. 2 1G 0 N.Z. Newspapers .. 019 0 111) Paparoa Coal .. Pacific 'Forests (20s pd.) 0 32 6 Roberts' Stabiliser .. S.C. Assurance Co. 0 2 G S.C. Investment and R.D. Society .. .. 0 10 0 Sun Newspapers .. 0 4 3 United Building Society "Waikato Carb. (deb.) .. "Williams' Rotary .. 0 1 (1 —. Wcrrß (5s paid) .. 0 2 7 —' "VVoolworths (N.Z.) .. 22 6 YESTERDAY'S SALES. CHRISTCHURCH. Sales on 'Change—- £ *. d. 4J per cent. Bonds, 193S .. 94 15 0 44 per cent. Bonds, 1939 .. 94 15 0 5} per cent. Inscribed, February, 1937 .. (3) 101 0 0 5| per cent. Inscribed, September, 1937 .. 100 15 0 Commercial Bank of Australia (cum div.) .. 0 14 S New Zealand Refrigerating (10s paid) .. .. 0 3 9 Gillespie's Beach (2) 0 0 9 Sale Reported— Electrolytic Zinc (prof.) 16 0 AUCKLAND. Sales on 'Change—- £ s. d. Bonds, 1939, 4i per cent. 95 0 0 Bonds, 1936, 5} per cent. .. 100 5 0 Stock, 1937, 5} per cent., Feb. .. (2) 100 5 0 Bank of New Zealand .. 22 4J Dcvonport Terry .. 038 3 Kauri Timber .. .. 0 10 9 New Zealand Breweries .. 16 0 Wilson's Cement .. 16 9 Golden Dawn .. .. 0 4 6 King Solomon .. (2) 0 2 3 Waihi -.. .. .. OIS 10 Grand Junction .. (2) 0 3 2 Unlisted Shares— New Zealand Newspapers 10 0 WELLINGTON. Sales on 'Change—- £ s. d. Bank of New Zealand (2)- 22 9 22 8 Electrolytic Zinc (pref.) ..160 Sales Eeported— Inscr. Stock, 4.J p.c, 1938 94 10 0 Wilson's Cement .. 16 0 DUNEDIN. Sale on 'Change—- £ s. d. Kildarc .. .. 0 1 10 Sales Eeported— Kawarau .. 0 0 6 Mount Lyell .. .0 19 5 4} per cent. Stock, 193S ... 94 10 0 5J per cent. Stock, February, 1937 .. 100 10 0 SYDNEY.. The Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday was quiet, but firm, holders being unwilling to make any concessions. Banks showed strong activity, this being especially noticeable in the case of the Bank of New Zealand. Commonwealth Bonds were irregular, and slightly easier. Sales: £ s. d. Bank of New South Wales 30 10 0 Commercial Bank of Sydnoy 16 5 0 Bank of New Zealand .. 2-7 3 Colonial Sugar .. 53 12 6 Mercantile Mutual Insurance 0 16 6 Tooth's Brewery .. 115 4* British Tobacco .. 1 12 0 Australian Glass .. 2 5 0 Australian Gas "A" .. 6 18 0 Goldsbrough, Mort .. 15 0 Henry Jones .. 1 16 9 North Broken Hill ~ 3 10 9 South Broken Hill .. 2 6 3 Commonwealth Bonds, 4 per cent: 3938 .. .. 102 2 6. 1944 ' .. .. 102 13 9 1947 .. .. 101 15 0 1950 .. .. 103 2 G 1053 -. .. 101 11 3 1955 .. .. 101 15 0 1957 .. •• 102 5 0 1959 .. .. 102 10 0 IWI •• •• 102 15 0 MELBOURNE. British Tobacco .. .. 112 0 Dunlop Perdriau .. 017 2 Electrolytic Zinc (pref.) .. 19 6 North Broken Hill .. 311 0 Zinc Corporation .. 17 6

Buyci f. •« d. Sellers £ s. <l. N.Z. Government Debentures 4& per cent. Inscribed, 191'8 and 1939 91 15 0 — 4J per cent. Bonds, 1938 95 0 0 — 4i , per cent. Bonds, 1039 .. •■ 95 2 6 — 6-J per cent. Inscribed, 1937 95 0 0 — &i per cent. Inscribed, 1934 99 0 0 — SJ per cent. Inscribed, 1900 101 5 0 —- Sh per cent. Bonds, 193G 101 0 0 — 5J per cent. Inscribed and Bonds, Feb., 1937 100 10 0 — 5| per cent. Inscribed, Sept., 1937 .. 100 10 0 ioi o o 5$ per cent. Bonds, Sept., 1037 100 10 0 — Other Debentures — Now Brighton Borough, 6 per cent., 1958 .. — 100 o o Westpoi-t-Stockton Coal, 6J per cont., 1933 .. — 65 0 0 Wcstport-Stockton Coal, 8 per cent., 193t .. — 45 0 0 Banks— Comra. of Aust. (cum div.) 0 u 2 0 14 3 Comm. of Aust. (prcf., cum div.) 7 a 6 7 10 0 Comm. of Sydney 14 0 0 14 19 0 E., S., and A. 3 17 0 4 4 0 National of Australasia (£10 paid) 10 5 0 11 2 6 National of Australasia (£5 paid) 5 2 0 5 9 0 National of N.Z. 3 0 0 — New South "Wales 26 5 0 27 0 0 New Zealand 2 2 2 2 2 7 Union of Auat. (cum div.) 7 0 0 7 10 0 Insurance — New Zealand .. t. 2 2 0 — South British 2 14 ft — Queensland .. •• 2 4 0 — Standard 2 2 6' — Loan and Agency— Dalgety and Co. G 17 0 7 5 0 Goldsbrough, Mort 1 1 10 12 0 N.Z. Guarantee Corpn. 0 4 0 0 5 0 Snipping— P. and O. Deferred Stock 0 17 0 — "Union (pref.) 0 19 0 _ Frozen Meat— Canterbury (pref.) 3 18 6 4 5 0 N.Z. Eefrig. (£1 paid) 0 10 3 — N.Z. Rcfrig. (10s paid) 0 3 8 0 3 9 Coal— Westport .. •.. 0 10 0 — Stockton (ord.) .. 0 0 6 — Gas — •Auckland 1 0 6 — CbristchurcU 1 2 R i 4 n Christchurch (10s paid) 0 10 9 0 11 3 Breweries— Carlton .. .. 1 10 0 1 32 0 New Zealand .. 1 6 4 1 6 11 • Staples 1 1 0 — Timaru (7s Cd paid) .. — 0 5 0 Tooheys 0 18 0 0 39 « Tooths 1 11 0 1 11 10 Miscellaneous— Australian Glass 1 19 0 — Amalgamated Wireless (contv.) 1 0 0 1 0 G Beath and Co. 0 19 G — British Tobacco 1 7 G 1 8 G British Tobacco (prcf., cum. div.) 1 3 6 .— Burns, Philp 2 4 0 -- Colonial Sugar 4G 15 0 49 0 0 Dunlop Rubber 0 15 0 0 15 3 Electro. Zinc (ord.) 0 16 1 0 1G 8 Electro. Zinc (prcf.) 1 5 10 1 G 2 Greater Crjstal Palace 0 12 0 — Henry Jones Co-op. 1 12 0 1 11 0 Herald and Weekly Times 2 8 0 2 1G 0 Kauri Timber 0 9 9 o 14 a Mount Liyell 0 39 r; 0 19 7 N.Z. Dru K Co. 2 15 0 2 16 G N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. (4i per cent. Stock, 1937, 1939, 1940, and 1941) 36 0 0 4G 0 0 N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. (4?; per cent. Stock, 1945) .. CO 0 0 4'3 0 0 N.Z. Farmers' Fertiliser 0 13 6 0 35 U N.Z. Paper Mills 1 0 0 13 0 Whitcombe and Tombs a 12 0 2 12 n Woohvortha (N.Z.), pref. 1 8 6 — Mining— Big River 0 1 <u 11 1 3! Blackwater .. .. 0 18 o" 1 0 G Gillespie's Beach 0 0 9 0 0 11 Alexander (contr.) 0 14 0 0 17 0 Golden Dattn .. 0 4 6 0 4 10 King- Solomon 0 1 10 0 2 1 Nokomai 0 5 3 0 5 8 Okaiito 0 8 G 0 9 4 Waihi Grand Junction 0 3 2 0 3 A Consolidated 0 7 G 0 9 G Golden Sands 0 2 S 0 4 3 Cornish Point 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 Golden Point 0 0 3 l 0 0 4 Mahakipawa .. .. 0.0 2 0 0 3 Jilahakipawa (pref.) .. 0 0 3 0 0 7 Mount David — 0 4 6 Paddv's Point 0 5 n Waihi 0 18 10 0 39 3 Waitahu 0 3 7 0 3 10