DEALINGS ON 'CHANGE

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 283, 27 August 1935, Page 12

DEALINGS ON 'CHANGE

Sales Recorded Yesterday

RETURN ON INVESTMENTS

Sales recorded on Dominion Stock Exchanges yesterday are shown iu thelo - lowing list. In the second column is „n«.n the return based on the last aiin,lfl dividend from investment at the quoted price. In calculating the return on shares in companies which . pay dividends outside New Zealand the change rates have not been taken int consideration. The return of 4 per cent Government loans includes redemption. In the case of 34 per cent, loans the return is for the interest alone, and covers only [he period for which the loans are

SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE Buyers Show More Confidence By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. (Received August 26, 8.45 p.m.) Sydney, August 26. Buyers displayed ‘increasing confidence on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day, and, with “weak holders” shaken out, numerous price gains were recorded. Sales: Bank of New South Wales, £33; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £lB 3/-; Bank of Adelaide, £6/4/-; Colonial Sugar, £43/17/6; United Insurance, £l2 10/-; New Zealand Insurance, 68/6. Associated News, 22/9; ditto, pref., 23/6; Howard Smith, 18/-Australian Gas, A, £7/19/-; British Tobacco, 40/3; Tooths, 54/3; Dunlop-Perdriau, 14/8. Goldsbrough Mort, 33/3; ditto. New Zealand delivery, 33/-; Morris Hedstrom, 23/7J; Greater J. D. Williams, 8/3; Henry Jones, 38/-; Anthony Horderns, 19/6; Lustre, 28/-; Meggitts, 21/3; General Industries, 18/9. Mount Morgan, 39/-; South Broken Hill, 98/-; Larut Tin, 12/-; Placer Development, £6. Morning sales included; Commonwealth bonds, 4 per cent., 1941, £lO2 17/6; 4 per cent.. 1944, £lO3/12/6; 4 per cent., 1947, £lO4/5/-; 4 per cent., 1950, £lO3/15/-; Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, £lB/5/-; New Zealand Insurance, 68/6; Australian Gas, A. £7/19/-; Tooheys Brewery, 29/4}; Tooths Brewery, 54/6; Anthony Hordern, 19/44; Associated News, pref., 23/6; Australian Glass, 84/-; British Tobacco. 40/9; Broken Hill Proprietary, 67/-; Colonial Sugar, £44; James Stedman, 19/3; Meggitts, 20/10}; Wilcox Moffli'n, 12/2. Melbourne, August 26. Stock Exchange sales included: G. J. Coles, 68/-; Herald and Weekly Times, 64/-; British Tobacco, 40/-; Mount Lyell, 19/8. Gold Mining Returns Gillespie's Beach Gold Dredging Co., Ltd., yesterday reported to the Stock Exchnage Association a return of 40oz. 15 dwt. for 133 hours’ work last week. The Okarito dredge reported a washup of 240 z. Sdwt. for 123 hours’ wo;k last week.' By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, August 26. The Mat ahi dredge return for the week ended August 25 was 45 ounces for 134 hours’ work. Westixirt, August 26. The Charleston Sluicing Company’s return for the four weeks ended August 24 was 13oz. lldwt. for 20 shifts of nine hours each. The temporary stoning plant is working satisfactorily, and it is hoped to increase the yardage after adjustments.

N.Z. Pound Abroad Based on the figures quoted by the Bank of New South Wales, the New Zealand pound, compared with its original par value, is equivalent to approximately: IGC! in London. £l/0/1 in Australia 16/4} in U.S.A. 16/5 in Canada. 9/7) in France. 10/4J in Italy. 9/6} in Germany. 9/6 in Java. £l/7/6 in Japan.

Tallow and Hemp Markets Quiet

The Department of Agriculture has re-, ceived the following cablegram, dated August 24, from the High Commissioner for New Zealand. London : — Tallow —Quiet demand at auction ; 239 casks offered, of which 182 sold, i’tesent spot quotations are: —Mutton: Fine. 33/6: fair to good, 27/6 to 31/-; dark to dull. 24/- to 25/-. Beef: Sweet and/or mixed. 28/- to 30/-; fair to good. 25/6 to 27/6- dark to dull, 23/6 to 2t>/-. Mixed: Fair to good. 25/6 to 27/6; dark to dull 24/- to 25/-. Gut, etc.. 23/- to 25/Hemp—Manila : Market quiet and unchanged. Sisal: Market steady. Septem-ber-November shipment quoted buyers at £lB.“New Zealand: Nothing to report.

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