COMMERCIAL Business Again Quiet On ’Change

Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28630, 5 July 1958, Page 8

COMMERCIAL Business Again Quiet On ’Change

Trading was again slack on the Christchurch Stock Exchange yesterday, though better than on previous days of this week. Prices were variable. New Zealand Breweries finned 6d to 50s 6d, and G. .1. Coles, 1.C.1. (A.N.Z.) and one parcel of Woolworths were also tinner. Cory Wright and a further Woolworths parcel sold at lower prices.

N.Z. SHARE TRANSACTIONS

CHRISTCHURCH

AUCKLAND Sales.—Late Thursday: 400 Commercial Bank Aust., 16s Id; 350 N.Z. Breweries, 525; 200 Kauri Timber. 18s; 150 National Timber, 10s; 120 Taupo Totara, 325; 300 Alex. Harvey, 23s 6d; 400 Wilson’s Cement, 14s; 200 Woolworths, Syd., 18s. Yesterday: £5OO 15/8/59-61, 3 per cent., £95 12s 6d; £5OO 15/6/61, 4'/ 2 per cent., £9B 15s; 300 Commercial Bank Aust., 16s Id; 150 South British, 765; 100 Feltex, Aust., 22s 3d: 1000 Alex. Harvey, 23s 6d; 400 Aust Paper Manufacturers, 245; 100 Dunlop, N.Z., 21s 6d; 300 Fletchers, regd. debs., 21s 9d; 400 Coles, 17s; 600 Forest Products, 17s 9d; and 1300 at 17s 7d; 100 N.Z. Newspapers, 36s 6d; 300 Waltons, 16s; 200 William Cable. 2s 6d; 800 Woolworths, Syd., 18s.

WELLINGTON Sales.— Late Thursday: 400 N.Z. Brewery, 50s 6d; 300 Cox Bros., 6s; 500 Walton, Sears, 16s. Yesterday; £4OO 4»2 per cent., 60, £lOO 10s: £7OO 4% per cent., 62-63, £lOO 10s; 169 >N.Z. Breweries, 50s 6d; 200 South British Insurance (2), 765; 400 Felt and Textiles. Aust. (2), 22s 6d; 500 Ampol, 12s 9d; 100 Cory, Wright, and Salmon, 19s 6d; 900 G. J. Coles (3), 17s; 150 Milburn Lime, 27s 9d; 2000 R and E. Tingey (2), 6s 6d; 100 Tasman, 16s; 200 J. J. Niven. 40s. DUNEDIN Sales.—Yesterday: £2OOO 3 per cent., 15/11/57-60, £95 15s: 269 N.Z. Breweries (2), 50s 6d; 100 Dunlop, N.Z., ord., 21s 6d; 300 G. J. Coles and Co., 17s; 1000 N.Z. Forest Products (3). 17s 9d; 500 Ampol Petroleum. 12s 9d; 150 Milburn Lime and Cement. 27s 9d; 200 Wool worths. Ltd., 18s. INVERCARGILL

Sales.— Yesterday: 100 McSkimmings, Ltd.. 22s 9d; 100 Woolworths,

Ltd., 18s: 150 1.C.1., A.. N.Z.. 52s lo’ 2 d.

OVERSEAS EXCHANGES Sydney All sections of the Sydney Stock Exchange were firm yesterday except metals, which were steady. Sales.—Commercial of Sydney. £2O 10s, new, paid, £l9 17s; Bank of N.S.W., £36 7s 6d; Tooheys, 25s 3d; Tooth, 50s; A.W.A., 13s 9d; A.C.1., 565; Bradford Cotton, 35s 6d; British Tobacco, 34s 3d; 8.H.P., 46s 6d; Colonial Sugar. £44 ss; D. Jones, 44s 6d; Drug Houses, 33s 10|d; Dunlop, 38s 6d; E.Z. Industries, 17s; Email, 7s; Feltex, 24s General Industries, 19s; G. J. Coles, 19s 9d; H. Jones, 52s 9d, rights, 325; Goldsorough. Mort, 29s bd; 1.C.1., 59s 6d; Morts Dock, 12s 3d; Waltons, 17s 9d; Wool worths, 20s 9d; Mount Isa, 29s 6d; Soutli British, 59s 6d; Ampol Petroleum, 14s 4d; Oil Search. 2s 4d; Peko. 5s 4d; United Uranium, 5s 9d. MELBOURNE » Investment shares strengthened further on keener buying demand on the Melbourne Stock Exchange yesterday. Industrial leaders were predominant among the rises. Main moves were G. J. Coles up 7d in a stronger retail section, and A.W.A. a further gain of 8d to 13s lid. Mining shares closed on a steady tone. Timor gained 8d to 3s 3d. Sales.—Commercial Bank, 18s; Carlton Brewery, 23s 9d; A.W.A., 13s lid: G. J. Coles. 19s 8d: Myer, 235, pref. 28s Gd; Reid Murray, 10s 3d; Woolworths. 2us 6d; Ampol, 14s 3d, 3s paid Ils 3d, prepaid 13s 3d; Associated Pulp, 31s, new 30s sd; A.C.1., 565; A.P.M., 23s Id; Aust. Iron and Steel, pref., 25s 4d; Bradford Cotton. 34s 6d; 8.H.P., 46s 4d, 10s paid, 35s 9d; Colonial Sugar, £44; Courtaulds, 17s 9d; Drug Houses, 33s lOd; Dunlop, 38s 6d; E.Z. Industries, 17s; Felt and Textiles, pref., 3rd 4 per cent., 13s; Gordon and Gotch, 20s Id; Henry Jones, rights, 32s 3d; Herald, 30s 9d; Humes, 555; I. A., N.Z., 59s 9d, pref., 18s 3d; Kauri Timber, 20s, notes, 21s 6d; N.Z. Forest, pref., 23s 9d; Olympic, 7s Hd; Consolidated Zinc, 625; Mount Isa, 29s 6d; Mount Lyell, 21s; Commonwealth Mining, 8s sd; N.A.U.C., Is 6d; South Alligator, 2s; United Uranium. 5s 8d; Emperor Mines, 6s; Mount Morgan, Ils Id; Ampol Exploration, 6s; Santos, 4s 9d; Timor □i?., 3s 3d. LONDON London Stock Exchange mining quotations on Thursday included: Broken Hill South. 47s 6d; 8.H.P., 37s 7Jd; Consolidated Zinc, ord., 47s 4Jd, pref.. 12s 6d; New Broken Hill, 32s 9d; Mount Isa. 235.

QUOTATIONS IN CHRISTCHURCH

Sales on Change, 500 Woolworths Listed Stucks £ s 0 18 d Var’n. 0 —Id Sales Reported. I listed Stocks £200 3 p.c., 61-04 89 15 0 — £200 Lyt. Harb. 4 p.c., 1/2/66 93 10 0 — 100 N.Z. Brew., cd.* 2 10 6 +6d 516 N.Z. Brew., c.d., 2 2 10 6 +6d 124 Ampol Notes 0 7 6 — 300 Aust. Found. Invest. 0 7 0 —. 100 Cory-Wright 0 19 6 —6d 600 G. J. Coles 0 17 0 + ld 1100 Gordon and Gotch 0 17 8 — 150 I.C.I.. A., N.Z. 2 12 10J +4Jd 100 Tasman 0 16 0 N.C. 657 W’worths. .- 0 18 2 + ld 600 W. R. Carpenter 0 12 0 — ’Late sale Thursday.

Buyers Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d N.Z. GOVT.— 3 p.c., 15/4/60-62 93 15 0 — 3 p.C., 15/4/60-63 — 92 5 0 3 p.c.. 15/7/61-63 92 7. 6 —— j p.c., 15/6/61-64 .. 89 15 0 —- 3 p.c., 15/7/62-64 90 17 6 91 10 0 3 p.c., 15/7/63-65 89 10 0 — 3 p.C.. 15/5/64-66 87 10 0 — 3? p.c.. 15/9/59 — 99 10 0 32 p.c., 15/6/59-60 — 98 0 0 33 p.c., 15/6/65-66 91 15 0 — 32 p.C., 15/9/69 .. 90 5 0 — 3J p.C., 15/9/74 .. 87 0 0 — 4 p.c., 15/8/65-66 94 10 0 — pc.. 15/6/66-67 99 0 0 -— 42 p.c., 15/8/62-63 — 100 15 0 42 PC.. 15/8/67-69 99 5 0 —■ BANKS— A.N.Z. .. — 1 18 0 Comm, of Aust. .. 0 15 9 — E.. S.. and A. 1 4 6 — Nat. of A. (£1) —— 1 11 0 (12/6) .. 0 18 0 -— Nat. of N.Z. .. 1 5 3 — N.S.W. 30 15 0 — BREWERIES— Ballins ord . c.d. 1 13 0 New Zealand 2 10 6 2 12 0 ROZEN MEAT— Canterbury — 21 5 0 Pref 6 15 0 N.Z. Refrig. 2 0 3 — Southland, c.d. .. — 3 2 0 GAS— Auckland •• — 0 7 0 ’NSURANCE— F.A.M.E. 1 7 0 Prel — 1 7 0 • OAN AND AGENCY— Dalgety 1 11 0 — Golds.. Mort. 1 6 6 — Mut. Benefit — 0 19 6 Nat. Morl.. "A” 0 6 11 — “B” 0 7 0 — Newton King 0 11 0 — N.Z.F. Co-op. .. 0 14 0 0 15 0 1st pref — 0 16 0 “B" pref. — 0 14 6 52 p c., Stk.. ’70 97 10 0 — 5? p.c., Stk.. ’75 97 10 0 —— 7/4/70 — 96 10 0 S.I Finance — 1 11 0 United Building 0 17 0 — Wn«ht. Stephenson .. .. — 1 16 3 Pref. .. 0 19 0 — 'MAPPING— Huddart Parker 2 6 0 2 9 6 Union, prei — 1 2 9 T»MBER— Kauri .. • • — 0 18 3 wOOLLENS— Feltex 1 1 10 1 2 6 L. Walker Ind... 1 12 6 1 16 3 Pref. .. .. 0 18 3 — Manawatu • .. 2 7 0 Mosgiel — 2 4 9 Oamaru, c.d. 2 0 0 — ('ekau c.d. — 1 8 6 Timaru — 1 4 6 mim-i.-|.LANEOUS-Airwork — 1 9 6 Pref. .. — 1 0 6 Alloy Steel (N.Z.) 2 4 0 — Ampol 0 12 6 — Ampol Notes 0 7 0 — Pre paid 0 11 6 0 12 0 And. and Bea ven — 1 4 6 Pref. .. — 1 0 0 Aust., CI. 2 8 0 — Aust. Found. Inv. 0 7 0 0 7 2 Beath and Co. .. 1 10 0 1 16 0 Broken Hill Pty. 2 0 3 2 0 10 Burns. Philp 2 7 0 — C. and A. Odlin — 2 7 0 Claude Neon, N.Z. — 2 7 0 Col. Sugar (Syd.) 37 15 0 — Cory-Wright 0 19 0 1 0 6 Coulls. Somerville 1 16 0 — Cox Bros. 0 5 0 0 5 2 Cyc’one Fence, c.d. 1 12 0 —— New. c.d. ——. 1 14 0 Dorn Rubber — 0 18 0 Dom. Fertiliser .. —— 1 5 6 Donaghy’s Rope .. — 2 10 0 D.I.C. 0 16 0 — Dunlop. N.Z. 1 0 6 — Email 0 6 0 - E.Z. — 0 15 5 Farrier-Waimak — 0 16 9 Fletcher Holdings, convert debs. .. 1 1 3 1 2 0 G. J. Coles 0 17 0 0 17 Gordon & Gotch 0 17 6 0 17 10 Hallenstein Bros. — 1 17 0 Hay’s Ltd — 1 4 6 Henry Berry, pf. 0 18 6 — Jones, rts. 1 6 0 — I.C.I., A., N.Z. 2 12 6 — J Gadsden — 1 12 6 J. J Niven, c.d. \ 18 0 — J Wattie Cans. — 1 6 0 K.P. Drugs 3 16 0 4 2 0 Malms pret —■ 0 19 Mas. Struthers .. — 1 6 6 14s pd. .. 0 12 6 0 15 0 McKenzies — 0 19 9 McLeod — 2 4 0 Milburn Lime .. — 1 8 3 Myers 1 0 0 1 0 M Morts., -Dock —- 0 11 6 National Elec. — 6 0 •J N.Z Express 1 11 0 — N.Z. Forest. Prod. 0 17 3 — Indust. Gas, pf. .. —- 0 18 9 N.Z. Newspapers 1 16 6 — N.Z. Paper Mills — 1 10 6 •■-•rvic Shoes 0 18 0 — Petrous Tile —— 0 17 0 Ouill Morris — 9 R and E. Tingey 0 6 5 0 6 9 Skellerup pref —- 1 0 0 Rubber Dist. 0 6 6 —— Tainan 0 15 6 •— TfUbmana 0 9 3 — J

Buyers Seilers £ s d £ s d Miscellaneous (Contd.)— Tip Top Ice 0 12 3 — Transport (Nelson) — 1 12 0 Waltons 0 16 0 0 16 j Whakatane. ord. — 1 5 3 Whit, and Tombs 1 5 6 — Wm. Cable Hdgs.. c.d. 1 2 0 ■ Woolworths. ord. 0 17 10 0 18 0 (N.Z.), ord. 0 15 0 o 0 Pp.. pf. 0 18 6 1 0 6 W. R. Carpenter — 0 12 0 OVERSEAS LISTINGS— W’worths (S.A.) 1 0 6 — AUST MINING— C’wealth. Mining 0 7 6 — Mount Morgan .. — 0 10 0 Placer — 4 2 6 MINING— Komata 0 3 9 — Waihi, x.d. 0 2 4 — UNLISTED STOCKS Buyers. Sellers £ s d. £ s. d Canty. Saleyards 2 14 0 — Dom. Life 0 11 0 —— Pref. 0 19 3 — Kaiapoi Woollen — 1 4 9 Pref. .. — 1 3 0 N.Z. Fisheries .. 0 6 0 0 12 0 Woolston Tan. — 0 8 0