NEW ZEALAND SHARE INDEX

Press, Volume CI, Issue 29766, 8 March 1962, Page 19

NEW ZEALAND SHARE INDEX

The Reserve Bank's index figures of share prices in New Zealand (January 14. 1958 equals 1000) are

Unit Trust Quotes Latest unit trust quotations are:—

Mt. Morgan Interim.— Mount Morgan, Ltd. has reduced its interim ordinary payment from 9d (7J per cent) to 6d (5 per cent) a 10s stock unit following a continuation of the low gold tenor of the ore currently being treated. The company paid an interim of 9d and a final of 9d for 1960-61, equal to 15 per cent Interim Dividend. Bruck Mills (Australia). Ltd, win resume payment of interim dividends with a 4 per cent payout on ordinary capital. The only distribution last year was a final 4 per cent. Directors say the sales for the half-year to December 31 continued to improve and profits were adequate to cover the dividend. Indications show that this improved trend of business win continue in the second half of the year. —(NL.PA.)

Aust. N.Z N.Z. Shares 1960 ord. pref. tn N .Z Jan 28 . 1242 971 1161 Sept 8 . 1364* 1019 1245 Dec 15 . 1264 997 1090 1961 Dec 21 . 1090 833 957 1962 Jan 18 . 1099 884 980 Jan 25 . 1104 878 1000 Feb 1 . 1101 854 1006 Feb 8 . 1103 902 1038 Feb 15 . 1101 902 1029 Feb 22 . 1097 902 1008 Mar. 1 . 1092 • Peak 902 1015

rz Sell s. d 1st N.Z. Unit ..4 7 4 11 N.Z. Income ..4 2 4 6 N.Z. Accum. ..5 0 5 4 Invest Unit ..4 3 4 7 1st Dom. ..4 5 4 9 2nd Dom. ..4 9 5 1 Mut. Fund ..4 6 4 10