STOCKS AND SHARES

Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 171, 16 April 1937, Page 14

STOCKS AND SHARES

Wellington Markets Quiet BANKS MORE ACTIVE There was little change yesterday in the Wellington stoek and share markets. More interest was shown in banks, which were generally firm, New selling at 45/-. Government stocks were again in active demand, but business was restricted to two small parcels. Industrials were generally easy, hut Electrolytie Zines showed a slightly better tone. Broken Hill Proprietary sold at 82/3. but in Christchurch dealings were reported at from 81/6 to 81/3. British Tobaccos sold at 51/- and buyers stayed in at 50/6. The Svoolworths issues were all on the firm side, with a fairly good turnover. Sales recorded yesterday on the Wellington Stock Exchange were as follows. shares. £ s. d.

59—Commercial Bank of Sydney (2) ♦22 16 0 100—Bank of New Zealand . ♦2 5 0 100—Morris, Hedstrom .... 25—Woolworths (N.Z.) Ltd. 100—Commercial • Bank of ♦19 4 ♦8 4 0 0 19 8} of Aust., ord £975—Inscr. Stock, 34 P.O., 3/39-43 £500—Ditto, 4 p.c., 15/2/43-46, . 100 5 0 102 10 0 50—Queensland National Bk. 5 14 6 WO—British Tobacco 2 11 0 100—Broken Hill Pty. ...... 4 2 3 100— Electrolytic Zinc, ord. |2 19 9 200 —Rawang Tin 0 11 10 100 —Consolidated Brick .... f0 9 0 Unofficial list: — 25—IVoolwroths Ltd., cum •7 13 6 25—Ditto ♦7 J3 0 50 —Ditto 7 14 0 100—Ditto, rights (2) ...... 5 0 0 23—Woolworths (W.A.), cum div 7 0 6 ♦Late sale Wednesday. iKeported after last call. WELLINGTON EXCHANGE Yesterday’s Quotations The latest buying and selling quotations recorded yesterday on the Wellington Stock Exchange were as follows • — - N.Z. GOVT. LOANS. Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d. Si p.c. Inscr. Stock, 100 10 6 3/1939-43 1.00 5 0 Ditto, 9/1939-43 .... 100 5 0 Ditto, 11/1938-52 .... 101 10 0 102 0 0 Ditto. 5/1939-52 .... 101 10 0 —• Ditto, 11/1941-52 ... 100 10 O — Ditto, 5/1941-52 .... 100 O 0 Ditto, 1/1953-57 .... — 99 0 0 4 p.c. Inscr. Stock, 2/1943-46 102 5 O —— Ditto, 4/1946-49 .. jlOl 10 0 101 15 0 Ditto, 6/1952-55 .... 103 10 0 4 p.c. Bonds, 2/1943-46 102 7 6 — —— Ditto, 4/1946-49 .... 101 5 0 — Ditto, 6/1952-55 ....103 10 0 —— 5 p.c. Rural Bonds, 15/9/1947 100 0 0 — OTHER DEBENTURES. Amalg. Brick (Wgtn.) — 101 0 0 BANKS. Australasia — 13 0 0 Comrcl. of Aust., ord. 0 19 8 Comrcl. Banking Co., O 19 10 Sydney 22 15 0 Eng., Scot, and Aust. — 6 12 6 National of N.Z — 3 6 0 National of Australasia, £10 paid 15 15 0 — Ditto, £5 paid .... — New South Wales, Syd7 18 6 nev register .... — 38 0 0 New’ Zealand *2 4 10 2 5 9 Ditto, D long term — *17 6 Union of Aust 11 6 0 —— Ditto, Melbne. reg. . 11 6 0 —- FINANCIAL. Abraham and Williams, ord 2 15 0 — Ditto, pref 4 10 0 5 0 0 Goldsbrough, Mort and Co — 1 17 4 N.Z. Guarantee Corp. — 0 5 0 Ditto, rights 0 1 6 0 18 N.Z. Invest., Mort, and Deposit *0 10 0 — N.Z. Loan and Merc., 53 0 0 ord. stock ...... — N.Z. and River Plate 0 18 10 —’ GAS. Auckland — 12 6 Christchurch 18 9 — Gisborne — 0 10 0 Wellington, ord — 1 17 3 Ditto, pref — 15 6 Feilding 0 1 8 . — INSURANCE. National of N.Z — 0 18 0 New Zealand 3 0 9 — South British *4 13 0 — Standard — 2 18 0 MEAT PRESERVING. Gear Meat — 0 17 0 N.Z. Refrig., 10/- paid 0 8 9 0 9 1 Wgtn. Meat Export < 0 5 0 — TRANSPORT. Hud dart, Parker, ord. 1 17 6 — Ditto, pref. ...... 16 0 —— Union Steam, pref. ... 1 6.6 1. 7 6 Kelburuc Tram., ord. — 16 0 , WOOLLEN. Bonds Hosiery Mills — 0 18 6 Wellington, ord.. .... — 5 15 0 Ditto, pref 5 12 6 — TIMBER. Kauri 1 3 0 — Leviand-Q’Brien ..... — 12 6 National 0 10 9 —— Rotolti 0 4 6 0 5 6 Taringamutu • 0 14 10 —— Taupo Totara, ord. .. ’ — 0 9 3 Ditto, pref ■ — 0 19 3 Ditto, 16/- paid, pref. — 0 15 9 , BREWERIES. Carlton — 3 6 6 N.Z. Breweries , 2 19 0 2 19 9 Tooth and Co 2 15 9 — Tooheys 1 13 0 ■ — ■ MISCELLANEOUS. Anthony Horderu ■ . — 10 0 Aust. Glass 4 12 0 —— British Tobacco 2 10. 6 J— Broken Hill Pty 4 2 0 4 2 9 Burns, Philp and Co. . — 3 17 0 Colonial Sugar 44 15 0 45 5 0 Denhard, ord 0 7 0 — Ditto, pref 1 0 0 — Dental & Medical Sup. — 0 12 9 D.I.C., pref 13 6 — Dunlop Perdriau 1 0 7 — Electrolytic Zinc, ord. 2 18 3 2 19 9 Ditto, pref 2 19 6 3 0 3 General - Industries .. 10 2 10 6 G. J. Coles. to 0 0 5 0 9 Macduffs, pref 12 9 —— Milburn Lime — 1 19 6 National Electric ... 0 13 0 — N.Z. Drdg — 3 15 9 N.Z. Newspapers .... — - 2 0 0 N.Z. Paper Mills — 18 0 Procera Bread, ord. — 17 6 Sharland & Co., ord. 0 18 6 •— Ditto, pref 0 19 0 — Shillings Ltd 0 16 0 — Taranaki Oil 0 3 0 0 3 7 Wilsons (N.Z.) Cement — 1 14 9 Wool worths (N.Z.), ord. 8 0 0 8 6 0 •Ditto, pref fl 15 6 —— Wellington Cordage . — 0 10 0 K.D.V. Boxes, contrib. — 0 5 9 MINING. Argo 0 1 10 — Wailii Investments . — 0 15 0 Barrytown — 1 16 0 Australian Mining. Broken Hill South-.. 2 10 0 2 10 6 Mount Lyell 2 7 9 2 8 5 North Broken Rill .. 3 14 0 3 18 0 Rawang Tin — 0 12 2 ♦Cum dividend. fEx dividend. — Unofficial List " ' ■ ■— Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d. Wool worths Ltd., cum div 7 12 6 7 16 6 Woolworths (W.A.), Ltd., cum div. .. 0 19 6 — John Fuller & Sons. debs. — 65 10 0 Rotary Knitt Weave — 2 10 0 Woolworths Ltd., rights 5 2 0 5 2 6 Aust. Motorists’ Petrol, ord —• 0 19 6