DEAUNGS ON ’CHANGE

Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 266, 6 August 1937, Page 14

DEAUNGS ON ’CHANGE

Yesterday’s Business RETURN ON INVESTMENTS Sales reported on Dominion Stock Ex- I changes yesterday are shown in the fol- | lowing list. In the second column is given j the return based on the last annual dividend from Investment at the quoted pric? « In calculating the return on shares in companies which pay their dividends outside New Zealand the exchange rates have | not been taken into consideration, ihe return on 4 per cent. Government loans | includes redemption. In the case of 3* ! per cent, loans the return is for the interest alone, and covers only the period for which the loans are tax-free:—

AUSTRALIAN SHARE MARKETS Industrials Well Supported By Telegrapa.—Press Assn.—Copyright. (Received August 5, 9 pun.) Sydney, August 5. The Stock Exchange to-day was active, with strong buying support for good class industrials. Banks were irregular, Pastorals were strong, Tin ventures were well supported. Sales: Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney, £2l/12/-; National Bank, £lO paid, £l5/5/-; Union Bank, £lO/3/6; Colonial Sugar, £4B; Mercantile Mutual Insurance, ex div.. 32/3; Australian Gas, A, £7/6/-. Berlei, 40/-; British Tobacco, 51/6; Tooths, 55/9; G. J. Coles. £5/1/-; Dun-lop-Perdriau, 24/-. Goldsbrough Mort, 36/6; Kandos, 26/-; Mark Foy, 26/3; Gordon and Gotch, 51/6; United Provisions, 10/8; Westinghouse, 22/-; .Victoria Nyanza, 19/6. Electrolytic Zinc, 59/9; ditto, pref., 60/-; David Jones, 43/-; Anthonj- Hordern, 19/3. .Mt. Morgan, 12/2; Mt. Lyell, 43/9; North Broken Hill, 78/6; Kuala Kampar Tin, 23/7; Larut Tin, 18/6; Tongkah Harbour Tin, 23/-; Takuapa Tin. 25/6; Placer Development, 83/-. Morning sales included :—Commonwealth Bonds, 3 3-8 per cent., 1949, £96 12/6; 4 per. cent., 1941, £lO2/3/9: 1947, £lO3/10/-; 1950, £104; 1957, £lO2/15/-; 1961, £lO3/7/6; Bank of New’ South Wales, £34/10/-; Tooth’s Brewery. 55/9 ; Anthony Hordern (pref.). 22/9; British Tobacco, 51/6; Broken Hill Proprietary, 84/9; Dunlop-Perdriau Rubber, 24/3; G. J. Coles, £5/2/-; Lustre, 21/6. Melbourne. August 5. On the Melbourne Stock Exchange today, a firmer tone prevailed in leading investments. Barriers rose sharply on a better tone from London. Sales: Commercial Bank of Australia. 18/6; National Bank, £lO paid, £l5/4/-; British Tobacco, 51/9; Australian. Glass, 95/-. Dunlop-Perdriau, 24/1; dstto, pref., 37/6; Cox Bros., 21/6: Felt and Textiles, 40/-; National Reliance Investment Trust, 13/9. Electrolytic Zinc, pref.. 60/-: Victoria Nvanza. 19/9: Mt. Morgan, 12/2: Broken'Hill Proprietary, 84/3; North Broken Hill, 78/3; Broken Hill South, 50/6; Zinc Corporation. £7/16/-; Emperor, 16/3; Loloma, 23/6. N.Z. Loan & Mercantile Agency By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —Copyright London, August 4. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile's ordinary t-hareo are quoted on the Stock Exchange at £3O/10/-, 5 per cent, cumulative preference £95/10/-, and 6j per cent. pref. £75/10/-.

WELLINGTON. Sale price. £ s. d. Yield p.c. on investment. £ s d. Bank of N.Z. (3) .... 2 4 6 4 9 10 Australian Glass .... ♦4 14 9 3 3 3Broken Hill Pty. (2) .. 4 3. 0 2 19 10 Ditto 4 3 10 2 19 7 Ditto (-1) 13 9 2 19 8 Colonial Sugar (2) .. 47 10 0 3 3 1 Farmers’ Trading- .— *1 0 10 6 14 4 Felt and Textiles ... *2 0 0 5 0 0| 5 0 0 3 14 7 Gordon & Gotch, ord. •2 11 9 4 12 9 Kandos Cement 16 1 6 2 8 0 4 10 —- - Victoria Laundry, 15/0 14 6 5 3 5 Wilsons Cement *1 0 0 7 10 0 nit-tA 10 1 7 9 4 •Late sale Wednesday. AUCKLAND. £ s. d. £ 8. d. Inscr. Stock, p.c., 15/ 7/39-41 98 10 0 ■ ■ ■ National Bank of N.Z. 3 0 6 t4 1 8 Bank , of N.S.W 34 15 0 3 8 9 Bank of N.Z. (2) .... 2 4 6 4 9 10 10 2 0 2 14 5 Dominion Investment. 0 IS 3 5 9 7 Farmers’ Auction., £5 paid 4 11 6 4 18 4 Devon port Ferry ... 0 19 9 5 13 Dominion Breweries, 0 11 6 ——. Ditto 0 11 9 —— British Tobacco 2 10 9 3 3 0 Broken Hill Pty. ... 4 3 6 2 19 10 Colonial Sugar 47 12 6 3 2 11 Dunlop-Perdriau 13 9 4 ’4 2 Ditto 1 3 10 4 3 11 New Auckland Laundry 1 0 6 5 17 0 N.Z. Farmers’ FertlUser 119 5 10 4 Radio (1936), Ltd. ... 15 6 11 15 3 0 4 10 — W. R. Carpenter 2 5 0 3 11 1 Wilsons Cement .... 10 1 7 9 4 Broken Hill South ... 2 9 3 7 2 1 2 3 2 4 12 7 Mount Morgan 0 12 2 Woolworths Holdings (2) .. 0 17 9 ■ Unofficial list: Austr. Alloy Steel (new) /(■Dividend paid 10 0 — in sterling. CHRISTCHURCH. £ s. d. £ s. d. Goldsbrough Mort. .. 1 15 10 4 9 3 N.Z. Kef rig., 10/- pd. 0 9 5 5 16 9 Ditto (4) 0 9 6 5 15 9 Broken Hill Pty. (2) 4 3 8 2 19 9 Ditto (2) 4 3 7 2 19 11 Dunlop-Perdriau 1 3 10 4 3 11 G. .T. Coles 4 19 0 3 15 9 Wilsons Cement .... 10 0 7 10 0 Electro. Zinc., pref. 2 18 5 5 19 9 Woolworths Holdings (3) 0 17 6 ■ 1 - Broken Hill South ... 2 9 6 7 15 Ditto 2 9 7 7 12 2 9 10 7 0 5 Ditto (3) 2 10 0 7 0 0 Mount Lyell 2 3 4 4 12 2 Mount Morgan (3) ... 0 12 0 —— Ditto 0 12 04 _ — Ditto (2) 0 12 1 — North Broken Hill .. 3 16 0 5 1 11 Ditto (2) 3 17 3 5 0 3 Rawang Tin (4) 0 12 6 0 0 8 Sales reported:— National Bank N.Z. .. 3 0 9 f4 1 4 Bank of N.Z 2 4 6 1 9 10 N.Z. Refrig.. 10/- pd. . 0 9 6 5 15 9 N.Z. Breweries, contr. 1 14 7 —— Australian Glass 4 14 6 3 3 5 Broken Hill Ppty. ... 4 3 10 2 .19 7 Dunlop Perdrlau 13 9 4 4 2 Woolworths (N.Z.), rights (2) 4 4 0 ——- Radio (1936), Limited 15 6 11 15 8 Gillespies Beach 0 1,4} —— 0 0 8 ■!. ■> Mount Lyell 2 3 6 4 11 11 Placer Development .. 4 2 6 —— Unofficial lls't: — McKenzies Dept. Stores 4 4 0 4 3 4 Woolworths Ltd 6 10 0 1 18 5 tDivldend paid in sterling. DUNHDIN. £ a. d. £ a. -d. Bank of N.Z. (3) 2 4 6 4 9 10 N.Z. Refrig.. 10/- pd. . 0 9 6 5 15 9 Broken Hill Ppty. ... 4 3 6 2 19 10 Taranaki Oil (2) 0 4 8 — Ditto (2) 0 4 9 Wool worths Holdings 0 17 9 Broken Hil South .... 2 9 6 7 15 Ditto 2 9 9 7 0 8 Mount Lyell 2 3 4 4 12 3 Mount Morgan 0 12 2 . —