STOCK EXCHANGES

Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21827, 6 July 1936, Page 11

STOCK EXCHANGES

CHRISTCHURCH SATURDAY’S TRANSACTIONS Markets generally were firm on call on Saturday morning, and the turnover for Saturday was above the average. The outstanding features on call were the sharp rises in Bank of New Zealand and New Zealand Breweries. Transactions, exclusive of vestibule business, were:—

LISTED STOCKS Sales on 'Change

UNLISTED STOCKS Sales Reported 125 Selfridges (A/asia), old, (late sale 3rd) .. 17 0 Bank of N.Z. Firmer

Commercial Bank of Australia preference, cum dividend, had dealings at £9 2s, and more were offered at £9 3s, buyers at £9 Is 6d. The ordinary were easier with sellers and business at 19s. Bank of New Zealand rose to 425, buyers staying in at that price, sellers at 42s 3d. Union Banks were firm with sellers and business at £9 Bs.

New Zealand Refrigerating 10s paid were firm at 9s 4d, the market closing Id either way. New Zealand Breweries had dealings at 545, buyers staying in at that price, sellers at 54s 6d. Australian Glass were easier with sellers at 90s 3d. British Tobacco were fractionally firmer at 40s lOd, market closing 40s 9d buyers, 41s sellers. Broken Hill Proprietary had business at 73s 9d, and further sellers at that price, buyers at 73s 4d. The 15s paid moved up to 55s 9d, the market closing 55s 7d buyers, 55s 9d sellers. Dunlop Rubber were firmer on buyers’ offers, 17s lOd. G. J. Coles recovered to 86s and 86s 6d, the market closing 86s buyers, 86s 9d sellers. Hume Pipe were firm at 20s 6d, the market closing Id either way. Morts Dock moved up to 12s, and more were wanted at that figure. Wilcox Mofflin were fractionally firmer with sellers and business at 11s 6d, buyers 11s sd. Mount Lyell changed hands at 24s 2d, buyers staying in at that figure, sellers at 24s 3d. Mount Morgan remained unaltered with sellers and dealings at 15s Id. Unlisted Stocks A late sale of Selfridges (Australasia) on Friday was reported at 275, and sellers on Saturday at that price, buyers at 255.

AUCKLAND Sales on ’Change

FOREIGN EXCHANGES

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£ s. d. 100 Wilcox Mofflin 0 11 6 50 Mount Lyell 1 4 2 200 Mount Morgan (cum div.) (2) 0 15 1 50 Com. Bank of Aust. (pref.) (cum div.) (2) 9 2 0 200 Bank of N.Z. (2) 2 2 0 200 N.Z. Refrig. (10s pd.) (2) 0 9 4 150 N.Z. Breweries (3) 2 14 0 100 British Tobacco 2 0 10 100 Broken Hill .Propty. (15s paid) .. 2 15 9 100 G. J. Coles .. 4 6 0 4 6 6 200 Hume Pipe (Aust.) (2) 1 0 6 100 Morts Dock 0 12 0 Sales Reported 100 British Tobacco 2 0 10 100 N.Z. Breweries 2 14 0 100 Broken Hill Propty, 3 13 9 25 Union Bank of Aust 9 8 0 300 Mount Morgans (3) 0 15 1 100 Wilcox Mofflin 0 11 6 100 Commercial Bank 0 19 0

£ s. d. Bank of New Zealand 2 1 9 Renown Coal (2) 0 11 6 Auckland Gas I 9 9 Bycroft 2 3 0 Consolld. Brick m 0 10 9 Dunlop Perdriau 0 18 0 0 17 11 Electrolytic Zinc (pref.) 2 2 6 Robinson Ice Cream 1 2 0 Woolworths (N.Z.) •• 3 17 6 WELLINGTON Sales on ’Change Comm. Bank of Australia i. s. o in d. 3 Bank of New Zealand (2) 2 1 6 Goldsbrough, MoVt 1 10 2 Australian Glass 4 10 6 Burns Philp 3 15 0 Consolidated Brick (2) 0 10 6 Wilson’s Cement 2 1 0 G. J. Coles (2) 4 2 6 Bank of New Zealand 4 2 2 1 9 6 Union Bank 9 g o N.Z. Guarantee Corpn. 0 5 6J Dunlop Perdriau 0 0 9 17 7 11 Wilson’s Cement (4) 2 1 0 G, J. Coles 4 9 6 Big River 0 2 0 Unofficial List Woolworths (Sydney) 5 19 6 5 19 3 DUNEDIN Sales on ’Change Bank of New Zealand (late Frl.) £ 2 S. 1 d. 7J Guarantee Corpn. 0 s 6 South Otago Freezing • 7 15 0

SYDNEY . Sales on the Sydney Stock Ex. change on Saturday included — Com. Bank of Sydney .. £ s. 20 10 d. 0 Bank of N.S.W. 33 17 6 Tooheys 1 11 3 Tooths 2 13 9 Anthony Hordern (pref.) 1 3 0 Associated News (pref.) 1 4 0 Australian Glass 4 11 6 Broken Hill Prop. 3 14 6 Dunlop-Perdriau 0 1R 3 Howard Smith n 10 3 Jas. Stedman 0 19 0

(BRITISH OFFICIAL i WIRELESS.) RUGBY. July 3. Paris, fr. to £1 New York, Par. July 2. July 3. 124.21 74 49-64 75 47-64 dol. to £1 Montreal, 4.868 5.02 5-16 5.021 dol. to £1 4.866 5.033 5.03 Brussels, belgas to £1 Geneva, 35 29.69 29 £61 fr. to £1 25 £215 15.331 15.331 Amsterdam, fl. to £1 12.107 7.361 7.361 Milan, lire ' to £1 82.46 632 63 13-16 Berlin, relchmarken to £1 29.43 12.431 12.43 Oslo, kr. to £1 18.159 19.90 19£9 Stockholm, kr. to £1 18.158 22.391 22.391 Vienna, schgs. to £1 34.585 263 26] Prague, kr. to £1 164 £5 120] 120] Helsingfors, marks to £1 193 £3 229 229 Madrid, pesetas to £1 25.2215 36 17-32 36 19-32 Lisbon, escudos to £1 110 106J 106] Athens, drach to £1 875 527 527 Bucharest. lei to £1 818.6 674 674 Belgrade, dinars 25.2215 22.0 22.0 Rio dc Janeiro, pence to mllrels 4.899 41 41 Buenos Aires, pence to dol. 51 — — Montevideo. pence to dol. 51 391 391-16 Bombay, pence Wi to rupee 19 181 Shanghai, 1413-32 14 13-32 pence to dol. • Hong Kong, 18 7-16 15 7-18 pence to yen • Yokohama. 141-33 pence to. yen • 143-64 Batavia, 7£3J guilders 12.107 7£3i Warsaw, par 38.62 zlotys to £1 43.38 — 'Determined by price of silver.