STOCKS AND SHARES

Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 242, 9 July 1938, Page 14

STOCKS AND SHARES

Wellington Market Active HEAVY TRADING YESTERDAY Activity in Government loans was n featuj-e'in the unusually heavy trading on the Wellington Stock Exchange yesterday. Fourteen parcels of inscribed stock and bonds were sold at steady rates. The remainder of the large turnover was confined almost exclusively to Australian industrial and trading issues. Woolworths, Ltd., were well supported and firmed, sharply on active trading to 22/6. Woolworths (N.Z.) also improved. a sale being made at 21/3. Woolworths Properties had sales at 1-1/-, J. Coles remained firm in _ anticipation of the dividend and a possible distribution.

Union Banks improved to business at £B/13/6, and there was a. better demand for other banks at firm rates. Australian Paper Manufacturers, pref., sold a shade firmer at 24/6, Dunlops improved to 22/-, and Felt ami Textiles to 33/3.

Sales recorded on the Wellington Stock Exchange yesterday were as follows: —

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.

shares. £ S. d. £1130—laser. Stock, 3j p.c., 1953-57 (2) *97 7 6 100—Taranaki Oil *0 13 11 300—Ditto *0 14 0 100—Myer Emporium, ord. . *1 10 3 100—Woolworths Ltd., ord. *1 2 £500—Inscr. Stock, 4 p.c., 15/2/43-46 102 12 C £900—Ditto, 4 p.c., 15/2/43-46 al02 12 6 £200—Ditto. 4 p.c., 15/4/46-49 102 10 0 £400 —Govt Bonds, 4 p.c., 15/ 2/43-46 102 10 0 £400—Ditto, 4 p.c., 15/4/46-49 103 0 0 £400—Ditto, 4 p.c., 15/4/46-49 102 10 0 £1000 —Inscr. Stock, 3i p.c., 3/1939-43 100 7 0 £5470—Ditto, 3} p.c., 19u3-57 (4) £400—Govt. Bonds, 34 p.c., 97 7 6 1953-57 97 7 6 45—Union Bank a8 13 6 100—Carlton Brewery 3 5 6 176 —Aust. Paper Mfrs., pref. 1 4 6 17a—British Tobacco 7 6 125—Ditto 7 5 100 —Felt and Textiles 1 13 3 200—Dunlop Perdriau .... 1 2 0 50—G. J. Coles 4 4 0 800—Myer Emporium, pref. (3 ) 1 16 9 300 —Taranaki Oil (2) 0 13 10 100 —Woolworths Ltd., ord. 1 0 100—Ditto < 1 2 3 300—Ditto (4) 1 2 6 300—Ditto 1 2 5. 100 —Woolworths (N.Z.), ord. 450—Mount Morgan (2) .... 1 1 3 0 10 4 50—Ditto 0 10 5 200—Broken Hill South (2) 1 13 9 Unofficial list: 330 —Woolworths Properties, 10/- paid (2) 0 14 0 *Late sale Thursday. a Reported after last call.

Buyers. £ s. d. Sellers. £ s. d •5 p.c. Inscr. Stock, 7/1939-41 97 0 0 » 1. Si p.c. ditto, 3/1939-43 — 100 7 6 Ditto, 3/1941-43 .... 100 5 0 M'l. Ditto, 9/1941-43 .... 100 5 0 •— Ditto, 11/1938-52 ... 101 0 0 MM Ditto, 11/1941-52 ... 101 5 0 MM, Ditto, 5/1941-52 .... 101 5 0 —— Ditto, 1/1953-57 .... 97 5 0 97 10 0 4 p.c. ditto, 2/1943-48 102 .10 0 Ditto, 8/1952-55 .... 102 5 0 — 5 p.c. Rural Bonds, 15/9/1947 — — 103 5 0 LOCAL BODIES’ DEBENTURES. Tolaga Bay Hr. Bd., 4i p.c., 10/9/46 ... MM 102 0 0 Wgtn. City Council, 4J p.c., 1/2/44 — 105 0 0 BANKS. 9 15 6 -mm Comrcl. of Aust., ord. CO 16 0 Comrcl. Banking Co., — 20 11 0 Eng., Scot, and Aust. 5 2 0 National of N.Z c2 14 0 2 17 0 National of Australasia, £10 paid 18 7 6 MM. Ditto, £5 paid .... —M. 6 15 0 New South Wales, Sydney register.. .. —■ 31 17 6 New Zealand 2 3 0 —- Ditto, D. long term 19 4 —• Union of Aust 8 8 6 - Ditto, Melbne. reg. . 8 14 0 FINANCIAL. Dalgety and Co 8 3 6 Equitable Bdg. Co. .. 0 13 3 — Goldsbrough, Mort .. —— 19 0 National Mortgage, A. 2 5 0 N.Z. Guarantee Corp. 0 4 3 0 4 4 N.Z. and River Plate —- 0 13 0 GAS 10 4 Christchurch, contrib. 0 14 6 Wellington, ord — 1 16 0 INSURANCE. National of N.Z, 'mm. 0 17 8 New Zealand c2 15 3 MM. Smith British - 2 6 3 MEAT PRESERVING. Gear Meat 0 14 0 0 14 9 N.Z. Refrig., 10/- paid 0 8 4 Southland * 19 3 Wgtn. Meat ,Exp., pref. , — 12 0 TRANSPORT. Huddart, Parker, ord. 2 5 6 MM Union Steam, pref. .. —• ICO P. and O. defd. stock 16 9 — WOOLLEN. Bond’s Hosiery Mills 0 15 0 MM Manawatu ... - - 1 13 9 Wellington, ord M— 5 4 0 Bruce, pref 110 COAJ Taunfrl . — 0 16 0 TIMBER. .Leyland-O’Brien .... MM. 0 18 0 Rotoiti 0 2 0 0 4 0 Ditto, pref 0 17 6 Taupo Totara, ord. .. — 0 6 0 BREWERIES. N.Z. Breweries — 2 3 2 Tooth and Co. ...... — 2 14 6 Tooheys ............ 1 11 2 Tni " 2 12 0 MISCELLANEOUS. Anthony Hordern ... 0 17 0 MM .Aust. Glass — 4 18 0 British Tobacco 2 7 2 2 7 5 Broken Hill Pty —. 2 19 11 Ditto, contrib 1 16 3 Burns, Philp and Co. 2 14 0 Claude Neon (Sydney) 2 C 0 2 7 6 Colonial Sugar ■ 46 10 0 Consol. Brick & Pipe 0 7 0 — Denhard, ord 0 8 0 M.M Ditto, pref 1 3 0 Dental & Medical Sup. — 0 14 3 Dominion Fertiliser . 15 0 —- Dunlop Perdriau .... 1 1 10 12 2 .Electrolytic Zinc, ord. — 2 3 9 Ditto, pref 2 6 6 2 7 0 Felt and' Textiles ... 1 12 9 G. J. Coles 4 3 6 4 3 9 Henry .Tones Co-op. . 2 8 0 Hume Pipe 0 19 1 Macduils, ord. ....... 0 16 0 McKenzies ......... 3 3 0 3 4 6 Milburn Lime ...... 1 17 0 Moturoa Oil 0 5 8 Ditto, pref. ...... OOH N.Z. Drug .......... 3 8 9 Sharland & Co., ord. 0 15 9 — Ditto, pref -. 0 16 0 - — Taranaki Oil 0 13 9 0 13 10 Wilsons (N.Z.) Cement 0 16 10 Woolworths Ltd., ord. 12 3 12 8 Ditto, 2nd pref 18 3 Woolworths (N.Z.), ord. el 1 3 1 1 6 David Jones 1 18 0 1 18 6 Griffen and Sons ... 0 13 6 MINING. Argo, contrib. ....... — Big River 0 10 — Gillespie’s Beach .... 0 0 7 0 10 Grey River ........ 0 12 9 MM Maori Gully ........ 0 0 4J 0 0 7 Martha 0 11 5 N emona 0 14 — Australian Mining. Broken Hill South ... 1 13 6 1 13 10 Mount Lyell 1 9 3 19 9 Mount Morgan .... CO 10 G North Broken Hill ... —— 2 11 3 Placer Development . 3 17 G —- Zinc Corn. 4 14 0 —— OVERSEAS LISTINGS. Woolworths Holdings 0 15 6 0 15 8 C Cum dividend. Unofficial List Buyers. Sellers £ s. d. £ s. d. F.A.M.E. insurance. 0 17 6 Aust. Motorists' Pet10 0 National Tobacco ... —■ 2 3 0 Woolworths Properties, 10/- paid 0 13 9 0 14 3 Dominion Life Assur.. 10/- shares, 6/- pd. —— • 0 4 8 Golden Bay Cement, A. d p bs. - .... 0 a8 0 Paparoa Coal ....... — t) 8 0