STOCKS AND SHARES

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 122, 16 February 1935, Page 10

STOCKS AND SHARES

Wellington Market Dull PRICES IRREGULAR With a few exceptions. quotations on the Wellington Stock Exchange yesterday were inclined to be easier, the market showing an irregular tone. Sellers predominated in the lists, but trading was inactive. , There was an improved demand tor Government loans, which were generally firm. The 4 per cent, stock, 19-10, sold at £lO5 ex half-year's interest, buyers staying in at £lO4/10/-. The 4 per cents., 1955, were a shade better at £lO9/7/6. Banks and pastorals were a dull market, the former showing an easier tendency. Commercial of Australia were unchanged at 16/4. Commercial of Sydney were marked down to £l5/10/-, sellers £lO/10/-, and E.S. and ,'A’s to £4/10/;■ sellers staying at £5/1/-. Goldsbrougb Morts were 2d. better at 7/9. Wellington Gas ordinaries improved to 42/6. New Zealand Insurance were weak at 66/4, sellers 67/3. New Zealand Refrigerating sold at 19/7, buyers staying in at 19/-. Gear Meats showed little change at 21/10, sellers 22/6. Huddnrt Parkers eased 3d. to 37/3, sellers 38/6. Wellington Woollen preference advanced 2/- to £5/15/- without response. Breweries attracted more attention, buyers coining in for Tooths at 48/- and Tooheys at 28/-. New were unchanged at 50/-, sellers easing 3d. to 50/9. In miscellaneous, industrial and trading issues, Broken Hill Proprietary were weaker at 51/9. sellers 5/6. Dominion Fertiliser were 3d. up tit 21/6. Electrolytic,Zinc ordinaries were 6(1. better at 21/6. Buyers offered 20/9 for Prestige (N.Z.), sellers holding for 23/6. Dunlop Perdriaus Bold at 18/0} and 18/9. and Wilsons Cement at 34/-. There was a better inquiry for -mining shares. WELLINGTON EXCHANGE K Yesterday’s Quotations The latest buying and, selling quotations recorded yesterday on the Wellington Stock Exchange were as follow:— N.Z. GOVT. LOANS.

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Gold Mining Returns (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Dunedin, February 13. The Goldfields Dredging Company reports a. return for the week of 21oz. 10 dwta, for 129 hours’ dredging.

Buyei 4 p.c. Bonds, 1937-40 .. rs. d. Sellers. 103 0 d. 0 4 p.c. ditto, lf)4u-46 .. tJ04 10 0 —— 4 p.c. ditto, 1946-49 .. 107 5 II —— 4 p.c. ditto, 11)52-55 .. 109 •7 6 — 5 p.c. Rural Bonds. 1947 105 (1 0 — Si p.c. Ins. Stk.. 1939-49 106 15 0 — 3* p.c. ditto, 1938-40 .. — 107 • 1 0 3j p.c. ditto. 1038-49 .. 10G 15 (1 107 16 II 4 p.c. ditto. 1937-40 .. 101 15 0 102 10 0 4-p.c. ditto. 1943-40 .. fl04 111 0 —— 4 p.c. ditto. 11146-49 .. 107 ■ 0 — 4 p.c. ditto. 1952-55 .. 109 7 (j — 37 p.c. ditto, 1938-41 .. 101 JU 0 102 10 0 DEBENTURES. Napit'r Boro., 41- p.c.. Z-- 1958 —■ 105 15 0 Wright. Stephenson, 5 p.c. 99 0 0 —- Amid. Brick, Wgtn. ., —•— 101 15 0 Ditto, Auckland .. 100 15 0 101 15 {) N.Z. Farmers. 4Z p.c.. - 1940 —1 85 0 0 Gisborne .Sheepfarmers 103 0 0 — BANKS. Australasia — 11 12 IJ Cotnrcl. ot Aust., ord. 0 16 4 0 115 7 Ditto, pref —— 10 1 0 Commercial Banking Co., Sydney 15 10 i) 16 10 0 Ent,'. Scot, and Aunt. 4 it; 0 il 1 0 National of N.Z — «> It 0 National of Australasia. £5 paid Ij 10 0 New South Wales . ... — *30 10 0 New Zealand 10 0 Ditto. 4> long term — I 12 4 Union of Aust 8 19 0 FINANCIAL... Goidsbrougli, Mort and ' Co. 1 National Mortgage. A 9 1 *3 1 0 N.Z. Guarantee Corp. 0 •j 10 .0 <1 0 .11 gtn. Invest., T. & A. — 0 10 G GAS. Auckland .1... 1 7 6 0 Gisborne — 12 3 Wellington, ord 2 n 0 o 4 0 Ditto, pref. ... 1 5 0 — INSURANCE National of N.Z 1 9 1 3 New Zealand f3 fj 4 3 7 3 (Queensland — 0 0 South British 4 17 0 MEAT. Gear Meat 1 1 10 1 — (J N.Z. Refrig..'£1 paid 0 19 0 0 19 8 Ditto, 10/- paid .. — 0 9 7 TRANSPORT Huddart. Parker, ord. *1 17 3 1 18 (J WOOLLEN ■Wellington, pref. .... 5 15 0 — COAL. Westport —. 1 3 Westport-Stockton . ... 0 3 0 , TIMBER. Bartholomew () 14 G __ Kauri 0 Leyland-O’Brien 19 3 0 1 J 0 (1 0 National 0 .14 o 15 0 Taupo —— 0 •> 0 Rotolti 0 4 9 0 9 Taringamutu — 0 7 0 BREWERIES. N.Z. Breweries 2 10 0 o 10 9 Staples and Co — 1 12 0 Tooth and Co 2 8 0 — Touheys 1 S 0 — MISCELLANEOUS. Aust. Glass —— 3 0 British Tobacco, Aust. • ■ 1 18 6 Broken Hill Pty 2 11 o j <> Burns, Philp and Co. —— 3 3 0 Colonial Sugar 40 10 0 41. HI 0 Consol. Brick and Pipe —— 0 H to Dental & Medical Sup. 0 10 3 — Dominion Fertiliser . 1 1 . (i - — D.I.C., paid 0 Ditto, contrib 0 13 (I — 10 0 I) 13 3 Ditto, pref —— 1 6 9 Dunlop Perdriau .... 0 18 8 0 18 9 Electrolytic Zinc, ord. 1 Ditto. 8 p.c. pt. pref. ‘1 1 6 1 2 3 14 0 1 15 0 Henry Jones Co-op. .. .1 16 6 1 17 2 Howard Smith, ord. .. —— 0 16 9 Mount Lyell — 0 18 0 N.Z. Newspapers .... 1 15 3 N.Z. Paper Mills —- 1 15 G Prestige N.Z., pref. .. 1 0 9 1 3 6 Wellington Cordage > Whitcombe &. Tombs 4 0 11 0 0 0 ——. Wilsons N.Z. Cement 1 13 9 1 14 3 Anthony Hordern .... —. 0 18 Gordon & Gotch. ord. —- •> 8 6 Nth. Broken Hill .... 4 17 G r: D Farmers’ Trading .... 0 5 0 ■7 9 Nth. Roller Mills .... — 1 14 (1 National Electric .... — 0 1(1 9 MINING. Big River 0 o 1 0 •> 4 Brian Boru 0 0 G Central Shotover ... (I 1 0 Gillespie's Beach .... 9 1 G King Solomon 0 3 1 11 0 4 (1 Mahakipawa ........ — 0 0 11 Okarito •0 8 3 Skippers n Talisman Dubbo ... O 0 51 9 0 b : 10 0 TUalhi 1 19 1) i : 19 II Waihl Grand Junction t) 4 7 0 4 ’ 10 Kildare 0 2 10 0 .I 1 Mossy Creek 0 o 3 0 o 7 Maori Gully 0 1 4 •Cum dividend. fEx dividend.

Buyers, Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d. Woolworths, Ltd 4 12 G 4 12 0 Ditto (W.A.). Ltd. __ 7 0 0 National Tobacco .... 3 7 0 — Argo Gold. 1/- paid .. 0 1 G Procera. vendor — 0 14 0 Wgtn. Permanent Bld. Society shares, A .. — 9 15 0 N.Z. Woolpacks, £1 paid 0 11 0 — Loyal Ltd., ord 1 1 0 N.Z. Perpetual Forests ■ 2 2 G 2 10 0