STOCKS AND SHARES

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 208, 30 May 1936, Page 14

STOCKS AND SHARES

Active Trading Yesterday HOWARD SMITHS ADVANCE Business was again very brisk on the Wellington Stock Exchange yesterday, anil a heavy volume of trading was le corded. The total number of sales made I his week is the highest seen for some trailing was again confined mainly to Australian issues. A feature of the market was a sharp rise in Howard Smiths, which sold at 18/9. compared with 17/10 on Thursday. Tq/t 1 in yesterday nt IS/i. sellers asking 18/11. Other issues dealt in showed little change, the markets being generally steady to The following sales, the number of shares being shown in each case, were recorded yesterday on the M ellington Stock Exchange: —

WELLINGTON EXCHANGE Yesterday’s Quotations The latest buying and selling quotations recorded yesterday on the Wellington stock Exchange were as follow:

Unofficial List

No. of shares £ s. d. Off—Bank of N.Z. 9 1 400—Wellington Gas (2) •••••• 1 0 13 100—N.Z. Breweries ....••••• 100—Australian Glass (2) .... 4 4 10 10 0 3 4 9 9 1 G 100—Broken Hill Pty. (2) .... * 3 4 G 100 —Ditto, contrib. (-) ...... 3 000—Consoiid. Brick (2) 0 10 1 730—D.I.C., pref. 1 3 IS 9 50—G. ,T. Coles 300 —Howard Smith, ord 0 IS 9 0 200—Wilsons (N.Z.) Cement .. o G 1 0 14 4 0 14 41 0 14 7 Unofficial Bist. *5 o G ♦ *> 3 G 100 Ditto ....... * T 3 9 £0 Ditto o 10 0 25—Rotarv Knltt Weave ..... 4 10 0 "00—Selfridges (A/asia.) 1 0 4 100—Woolworths (W.A.) Ltd. 4‘ 1G 0 o-j Ditto 4 10 0 0 9 11 •Late sale Thursday.

N.Z. GOVT. LOANS. Buyers. £ s. d. Sellers. £ s. d. 34 p.e. Inscr. Stock, March. 1939-43 .... —— 103 0 0 34 p.e. ditto. 1038-52 .. 102 10 0 — 34 P.O. ditto. 1039-52 .. 102 10 0 31 p.e. ditto, 1938-41 .. —— 101 10 0 4 p..c ditto, 1937-40 .. 102 12 6 102 17 « 4 p.e. ditto. 1952-55 .. 106 5 r0 100 15 0 4 p.e. Bonds, 1937-40 . 102 12 6 103 5 0 4 p.e. ditto, 1943-46 .. 103 10 0 ' — DEBENTURES. Amalg. Brick (Wgtn.), 7} p.e., 31/3/44 .... —. 100 10 o BANKS. 12 0 0 Comrcl. of Aust., ord. —1■ 0 19 1 Ditto, pref. ...... ■ - 9 8 6 Eng., Scot, and Aust. 6 3 6 6 4 6 National of N.Z —— •3 13 9 Nationalof Australasia, — fl5 10 0 Ditto? £5 paid ... — t7 8 0 »2 6 0 Ditto. D long term ♦19 0 — Union of Aust 9 13 6 9 15 6 FINANCIAL. Abraham and Williams, pref 4 0 0 4 15 0 Equitable Bdg. Co. .. 0 10 0 0 12 0 Farmers’ Co-op. Auct. 4 0 G Goldsbrough, Mort .. 1 11 6 1 12 3 N.Z. Guarantee Corp. 0 5 3 0 5 6 N.Z. Invest.. Mort, and Deposit — 0 9 3 N.Z Loan and Merc., 29 0 0 Wgtn. Invest., T. & A. 0 9 6 Wgtn. Trust, Loan .. 5 4 0 — Newton King. pref. .. 0 7 0 0 10 3 Winchcombe Carson . 1 11 3 1 12 3 GAS. 15 9 ■ - ♦0 7 0 ■ Wellington, ord 2 0 9 2 13 INSURANCE. National of N.Z 0 17 6 —— Now Zealand ........ 3 2 0 — -a Queensland 3 0 0 3 1 fi Standard ■ 3 3 0 MEAT PRESERVING. N.Z. Rcfrig.. 20/- paid — 0 19 3 Ditto. 10/- paid .. 0 8 11 0 9 4 Wgtn. Meat Exp., pref. 0 17 G 0 19 6 Ditto. nrd — 0 7 6 TRANSPORT. Huddart, Parker, ord. 1 15 0 — Ditto pref 1 8 G Union Steam, pref. .. •1 6 6 F. and O. defd. stock —— 14 9 Kelburne Tramway, oref - ■ - 1 6 0 Ditto nrd 16 0 WOOLLEN. Bonds Hosiery Mills 0 19 0 — Kaiapoi ord. ....... . 0 15 9 Manawatu 1 18 0 O a m a r u •119 Wellington, ord 6 2 0 COAL. Grey Valley 0 10 0 Kaitangata 15 0 Pukemiro 13 0 Taupiri 0 18 6 Westport fl 2 3 Westport-Stockton ... 0 13 Renown 0 10 0 . Ditto, nref. 0 3 2 TIMBER. Kauri -■ - 14 3 Leyland-O’Brien .... 13 3 Taringamutu 0 9 0 Taupo Totara, ord. .. 0 10 4 Ditto, pref 10 0 Ditto, 16/- pref. .. — 0 16 0 BREWERIES. Carlton 2 16 0 Dominion 1 3 6 14 6 N,Z. Breweries ..... •2 13 6 2 13 11 Staples and Co 1 14 0 1 15 0 Tooth and Co 2 11 fi 2 12 0 Tooheys 111 0 Tul 2 3 0 MISCELLA NEOUS. Aust Glass • 9 (J 4 10 0 British Tobacco 2 1 5 2 17 Broken Hill I’tv. ... .”, 4 3 3 5 0 Ditto, contrib 2 0 0 — Burns. Philp and Co. 3 10 6 3 11 t: Claude Neon Lights, N.Z 2 12 li Colonial Sugar ..... 41 7 6 42 0 <1 Consol. Brick & Pipe 0 10 (I 0 11) 3 Denhard. pref 0 18 0 1 2 6 Dental A Medical Sup. 0 12 6 D.I.C., ord 0 15 6 Dunlop Perdriau .... 0 17 5 0 17 8 Electrolytic Zinc, ord. — 1 18 0 Ditto. 8 p.e. pt. pref. 1 19 3 1 19 0 General Industries .. —. 0 19 9 G J Coles 3 18 0 3 19 0 Howard Smith, ord. .. 0 18 7 0 18 11 N.Z. Farmers’ Fertiliser 1 0 0 — N.Z. Paper Mills .... — 1 9 3 T’rocera Bread, vendor 0 19 0 2 0 0 Taranaki Oil 0 1 0 Wilsons N.Z. Cement 2 5 3 2 5 6 Woolworths N.Z.. ord. 8 3 0 8 15 0 Ditto prof 1 17 0 Ditto Ltd., second pref 1 5 6 — IhllllP Pipe 0 IS 7 (I 19 (I National Electric 0 12 « MINING. | ’ j t r P I V (• f* 0 2 2 Gillespies I’eacli 0 1 2 0 1 3 X1 •» r f 1 • • i « 1 0 6 oknrito 0 0 A ntonios .. 0 0 6 . Mount Lyell 1 4 3 1 4 fi M"Utit Morgan 0 14 7 0 It 10 I row at 0 4 (I 0 4 7 •Cum dividend. rEx dividend.

Buyers, t s. d. Sellers. £ s. d. Moolworths Ltd. 5 11 1! 5 15 0 IVoolw ortlis (W.A.), Ltd 1 19 0 5 0 (1 Associated Motorists’ Petrol, pref 1 C 3 1 9 0 Macduff’s Ltd.. pref. — 13 0 National Magazines. pref . 1 I n Pacific Forests II IS () Kotarv Knitt Weave — 4 10 0 Selfridges (A/asiaj. new issue (1 Hi G 1 11 G I»itto, nlij issue o r.i g Sbillinns Ltd.. 7/0 pd. 0 9 9 0 10 0 Tiproff Seal Cai 2 10 0 3 10 0