STOCKS AND SHARES

Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 225, 21 June 1939, Page 12

STOCKS AND SHARES

Wellington Market Weak

LITTLE INTEREST SHOWN

No improvement anti little change of any sort were seen in the Wellington stock and share market yesterday. Business was dull, and the recorded turnover restricted. Government stocks were out of favour, the few issues quoted being barely steady. Sellers were prominent iu the local body debenture section. Banks showed an easier tendency. Commercial of Australia, ordinary, were wanted at 15/10, and the preference issue was quoted at £9/7/6, sellers £9/12/6. New Zealand ordinaries were on offer at 39/-, and buyers quoted 26/4 for the D mortgage issue. Unions were lower at £< 18/-, sellers £7/19/6. Union Steam preference firmed to 2.j/without drawing sellers. Other industrial issues were dull, few Australians being quoted. Australian Consolidated Industries were lower at 37/3, and Colonial Sugars fvere marked down to £4B/7/6, sellers £49.

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.

J. C. Williamson Ltd. It has been announced in Sydney that J. c. Williamson Ltd. has completed a co-operative arrangement with Australian and Ni'iv Zealand Theatres Ltd. in furtherance of which Mr. F,. .1. Tait has. now joined the board oil Ute last-mentioned company as ehairxoau of directors.

Buyers. £ s. <1. Sellers. £ s. d 3 p.c. 1 riser. Stock, 15/7/1939-41 .... 96 15 0 —- 31 p.c. ditto, lo/ll/ 17 ‘ 1938-41 97 6 —- 4 p.c. ditto, 15/3/ 99 98 1940-13 Ditto. 15/2/1943-46 .. 97 17 6 0 7 0 Ditto, 15/4/19 Hi-49 .. 98 0 0 Ditto. 15/6/1952-55 .. — 96 0 0 3 J p.c. Bonds, lo/l/ 17 ' 1953-57 97 6 — 5' n.c. Itural Domis, ‘15/9/1947 —- 98 10 0 State Advances Corp., 3} p.c., 1/9/55-60 . 90 0 0 — Aust. Consol. Bonds, 110 4 p.c., 15/11/41 ... — 0 0 LOCAL BODIES’ DEBENTURES. Eastbourne Boro., 4£, 99 99 15/12/16 Ditto, 4|, 15/12/47 .. Ditto, 4-1, 15/12/56 .. a 5 0 0 — 99 0 Wgtu. City, 4-1,1/3/43 — 101 10 0 Auck. City, 4), 1/1/44. 45 100 10 0 —— Ditto, 4j, 1/1/44-52 .. 100 10 0 — Wgtn. Hospital, 4, 10/ 12/43 - 9S 10 0 OTHER DEBENTURES. N.Z. Farmers’ Co-op., 4>, 31/1/54 — 80 5 0 BANKS. Comrel. of Aust., ord. 0 15 10 — 6 Ditto, pref 9 6 9 12 Eng., Scot, and Aust. 5 0 0 —— National of Australasia, £5 paid 6 3 6 New Soutli Wales .... — 31 10 0 New Zealand — 1 19 0 Ditto. D. long term 1 6 4 Union of Aust ' 18 0 7 19 6 FINANCIAL. Abraham and Williams 0 9 6 — Ditto, deb. stock .. 0 16 9 —— Equitable Bdg. Co. -- 0 11 0 — Ditto, 5 p.c., perp. 6 deb. stock — 0 17 General Finance .... — 0 18 Goldsbrougli, Mort -. National Mortgage, B. — cl 7 6 —— cl 0 Newton King, pref. .. — 0 o 3 N.Z. Guarantee Corp. 0 10 —- N.Z. Invest. Mort, aud Deposit — 0 9 8 GAS Christchurch 1 4 0 — Ditto, contrib Feilding — 0 13 0 0 1 Wellington, ord 1 8 6 1 10 0 INSURANCE. National of N.Z — 0 17 0 New Zealand — ** 12 6 South British — 3 6 MEAT PRESERVING. N.Z. Refrig., 10/- paid 0 7 1 — Southland «— 1 18 3 Wellington Meat Exp. 0 9 3 — TRANSPORT. Huddart. Parker, ord. —• 2 16 6 Union Steam, pref. .. 1 5 0 —— Kelburne Tram, ord. —- 1 3 0 WOOLLEN Bond’s Hosiery Mills Bruce 1 0 0 0 11 0 Kaiapol —• 1 0 12 7 Oamaru Prestige (N.Z.), pref. Timaru —. 1 12 11 COAL. West port 1 0 0 — TIMBER. 17 3 Leyland-O’Brien itotoiti 0 ~3 1 0 0 9 11 Taringamutu 0 13 0 Taupo Totara, pref. .. 0 15 0 0 18 6 Ditto. 16/- pd„ pref. 0 12 6 0 14 6 BREWERIES. N.Z. Breweries —- Cl 18 9 Tooth aud Co —- ■*« 17 0 Tui - 7 MISCELLANEOUS 15 Anthony Hordern ... —- 0 6 Aust. Consol. Industries 1 17 o — 6 Broken Hill Pty — 3 4 Colonial Sugar 48 7 6 49 0 0 Consol. Brick & Pipe —• cO 9 9 Dental & Medical Sup. 0 10 0 — Donaghy’s Rope .... A. 7 9 —— D.I.C., pref 1 1 0 Felt and Textiles .... —• 1 12 9 G. J. Coles — 3 18 0 Ditto, rights 2 10 0 - 10 9 I.C.I. Aust, and N Z„ 3 pref i 5 Macdiilfs, ord 0 1 9 0 2 3 Ditto, pref 0 6 0 —— McKenzie’s ■— 6 0 Milburn Lime 1 13 u — National Electric .... —• 0 13 8 N.Z. Drug 3 6 3 — N.Z. Farmers’ Fertilizer 0 16 0 — N.Z. Newspapers 1 11 9 — N.Z. Paper Mills .... 1 • > 9 —— Radio (193(1) —— 0 18 0 R. & 15. Tingey, pref. cl) 19 0 1 0 0 Taranaki Oil 0 6 6 — Wilsons (N.Z.) Cement —— cO 18 0 Woolworths Ltd., ord. — cl 4 0 Woolworths (N.Z.), ord. — cO 18 a Ditto, pref — 1 17 0 Woolworths Properties — cl 5 0 Ditto, rights 0 1 11 0 1 MINING. Big River 0 0 4 — Maori Gully 0 0 7 — Martha 0 9 ,> —— Mossy Creek ........ 0 0 11 — Waihi Investments ... — 0 8 0 Australian Milling. . xl Mount Lyell — 7 Mount Morgan 0 9 10 0 10 7 North Broken Hill ... — c2 9 0 OVERSEAS LIS'J TN GS. yV'oohvortiis Holdings 15 (South Africa) .. c Cum dividend. —— 0 1 x r x dividend. — Unofficial List — Buyers. Sellers. £ s d. £ s. u. Assoc. Motorists’ Pet4 rol. pref 1 0 F.A.M.E. Insur.. pref. — 0 0 Metiers (N.Z.) I.Id. .. ( 12 10 — Selfridges (N.Z.), 16/ 9 paid Selfridge* (A/asIn.) Lti I 8 6 Taranaki Oil Developmen is — ( 2 u Wglu. Perm. Building ■' ■ . Silknit (N.Z.) Ltd. . —— 6 J. J. Niven ( 9 0 — Wellington Publishing — 4 0