STOCKS AND SHARES

Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 63, 7 December 1938, Page 14

STOCKS AND SHARES

Wellington Exchange Dull I A WEAKER MARKET General weakness wa s again apparent . in the Wellington stock and share market yesterday. Numerous' sellers were offering, but demand was non-existent in several sections, and extremely dull in the others. Government loans were dull, with an easy tendency. Bank of New Zealand ordinaries were again traded at 41/-, but the I) long term mortgage shares were easy at 26/- to 25/9. Australasians sold at £9/19/. 2-ational of New Zealand were weak at 47/3, sellers 48/-. Little interest was shown in industrial and trading issues, which tended lower. New Zealand# were unwanted, and leading Australians were neglected. Sales recorded yesterday on the Wellington Stock Exchange 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.

No. of shares. £ s. d. £(*>75 —Inser. Stock, 4 p.c., 15/4/46-49 •US 0 0 150—Bank of N.Z. (2) •2 1 0 ".00—AVoolworths Ltd., ord. ‘1 0 10 £0000 —Inser. Stock, 4 p.c., 5/49-52 (2) 0 411009—Ditto, 3J p.c., 3/39-43 . GO—Bank of Australasia .. 97 12 9 19 0 300 —Bank of N.Z. (3) 2 1 0 100—Ditto, D. long term .. 1 6 0 800 —Ditto, odd lot 1 5 9 50—Electrolytic Zinc, pref. 2 S 6 100— I.C.I.. pref 1 2 11 200 —JIver Emporium, pref. 1. 1G I 400—IVoolwortlis Ltd., ord. 1 0 10 4(Kt—Ditto al 0 9 150—Mount Lyell (2) 1 8 Unofficial list: J ,-,0 —Wool worths Properties 1 & 25—AVoolworths (AA.A.), odd lot: a4 6 U ‘Late sale Monday. a Reported after last call.

Buyers. £ s. (1. Sellers. £ s. d. *34 p.c. Inscr. Stock, 15/3/1939-43 — 97 17 6 Ditto, 15/1/1953-57 .. 92 17 6 93 10 0 4 p.c. ditto, 15/6/ 1952-55 98 5 0 — 4 p.c. Hural Bonds, '15/9/1947 — 99 0 0 “Tax free to first date, then 4 p.c. optional maturity three years prior to final date. LOCAL BODIES’ DEBENTURES. Clich. £>jre., p.c.. 102 30/6/62 — 0 Mt. Eden Boro., 4J p.c., 101 1/4/49 — 0 0 OTHER DEBENTURES Gisborne Sheep Farmers, 04 p.c., 31/8/41 101 12 6 — BANKS. Australasia — 10 1 0 Comrcl. of Aust., ord. 0 la 11 —- Eng., Scot, and Aust. — 5 8 0 National of N.Z 2 7 3 8 0 National of Australasia, £5 paid — 6 11 6 New South Wales .... 29 5 0 —— New Zealand c‘2 0 9 2 1 3 Ditto, D. long term cl 5 6 — i FINANCIAL. Goldsbrougb, Mort .. cl 8 Newton King, pref. . — 0 1 8 3 0 8 6 N.Z. Guarantee Corp. — 0 4 3 N.Z. Invest., Mort, and Deposit — 0 9 9 N.Z. Loan and Merc., ord. stock, London reg — 35 0 0 N.Z. and River Plate — 0 12 0 Wgtn. Invest., T. & A. — 0 9 6 Wgtn. Trust, Loan .. — 4 19 0 General Finance .... — 0 18 fl Wright, Stephenson . — 1 2 3 Wincheombe Carson, contrib — 0 15 0 GAS. Auckland — 0 18 10 INSURANCE. National of N.Z. ..... — 0 15 9 New Zealand — 12 0 South British ‘ — 2 2 9 Standard — 12 6 MEAT PRESERVING. Gear Meat — 0 14 0 N.Z. Refrigerating .. 0 17 1 — Ditto. 10/- paid ... — 0 8 0 TRANSPORT. Huddart, Parker, pref. 1 8 6 1 10 0 Kelburne Tram., ord. — 1 3 0 Silverton Tram — 1 16 0 WOOLLEN. Bond’s Hosiery Mills 0 15 0 — Manawatu — 1 3 0 Mosgiel — 9 8 G Wellington, ord — 4 15 6 COAL. Westport — 1 2 2 Westport • Stockton, pref — 0 7 0 TIMBER. Kaur/ 1 1 6 — Lcvland-O’Brien .... — 0 15 0 Rotoiti — 0 3 o Ditto, pref — 0 16 9 Taupo Totara, ord. .. — 0 6 0 breweries. Carlton 3 7 6 3 8 6 N.Z. Breweries — Cl 19 9 Tooth and Co — A* 14 6 Tui — - 8 0 MISCELLANEOUS. Aust. Glaste — 5 2 0 British Tobacco .... c2 7 0 Ditto, pref 1 12 0 — Broken Hill Pty 2 15 9 16 0 Colonial Sugar 46 10 0 47 6 Consol. Brick & Pipe . — 0 7 11 Denhard, ord — 0 8 0 Dental & Medical Sup. — 0 13 (; Dunlop Perdriau .... — 1 0 Electrolytic Zine, ord. 2 4 3 0 Ditto, pref - 8 Farmers' Trading .. —- *- 8 0 19 o General Industries .. — 0 19 3 G. • J. Coles 318 G 3 19 0 Howard Smith, ord. . — 0 19 6 Hume Pipe — 0 19 8 I.C.I., Aust, and N.Z.. pref — 11 1 Macduff s, ord — 0 3 10 Ditto, pref — 0 13 0 McKenzies c2 13 0 — 15 6 Mot proa Oil — 0 o 0 Ditto, pref — u o 0 National Electric ... — 0 14 6 Taranaki Oil — 0 11 8 Wilsons (N.Z.) Cement — 0 1G Woolworths Ltd., ord. — 1 0 9 Ditto, 2nd pref. ... — 1 9 9 Woolworths (N.Z.), ord. — cO 19 0 Victoria Laundry ... — 0 19 G Smith & Smith, pref. — 1 0 G Douaghy’s Rope .... — 2 4 0 Mver Emporium, pref. — 1 17 0 Morts Dock 0 12 0 — W. It. Carpenter ... 2 2 0 — It. A E. Tingey, pref. — cl 0 6 mining. Big River — 0 1 1 Blackwater 0 17 0 Gillespie’s Beach ... — 0 0 1 Maori Gully 0 0 Cl 0 0 7i Walk! Investments .. 0 7 9 New River — 0 1 0 Australian Mining. Mount Lyell — el 8 3 Mount Morgan — 0 9 6 North Broken Hill .. — c2 7 10 Wellington Alluvials . — 0 o 0 c Curn dividend. — Unofficial List • Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. s. d. Woolworths Properties el 5 1 — G R. & E. Tingey, ord. — 1 •> N.Z. Theatres Ltd. .. 0 0 6 N.Z. Perpetual Forests - j. ,1. Niven — 1. 16 0 0 10 0 Woolworths (W.A.) — 4 i 0 W. E. Woods Ltd. .. — 0 13 o c Cum dividend,