FINANCE & COMMERCE

Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 203, 25 May 1944, Page 6

FINANCE & COMMERCE

WELLINGTON EXCHANGE Yesterday’s Quotations The latest buying and selling quotations recorded .vesterday on the Welllug-

Sales In New Zealand Dealings in stocks and shares recorded on New Zealand Stock Exchanges yesterday were as follows, the number of shares in each lot being shown in the case of Wellington WELLINGTON. No. of Sal £ P « C d shares.

AUOKI«AN». Tnser Stock 3 p.c., 15/12/53-56, £lOO 2/6; Ditto. 3i ’p.c., 15/1/53-57, £105! 4 p.c„ 15/4/40-40. £lO2/10/-; Nat. Bank of N.Z., £2/14/9; N.Z. Guarantee Corp. 4/-: Queensland Insurance, £3/8/-, AucK land Gas. (2), 8/8/i; Dominion Breweries. (2). £2/5/-; Colonial Sugar (2) £oB/l-/6, Milne and Choyce. deb., stock, , Sanford, ord., 7/6: Wilson’s Cement, (.), £l/0/0; Woolworths (N.Z.). 18/7; Broken Hill South. £l/9/6. CHKISTCHERCH. Inscr. Stock, 4 p.e.. 4 Xf 6 ‘ 4!^ ln4 w/q? 10/-: Ditto. 4 p.c.. 10/o/40-u2, £lO4/-/o, Wool Bonds. 1/2/4S. £l/0/3; N.Z. farmers’ Co-op., B pref.. £3/10/-; Christchurch Gas 10/- paid, 13/1; N.Z. Breweries, £2 2/9: Beath and Co., £l/9/9: Broken Hill Ptv.. £2/4/8; Donaghys Rope. £3/7/-, Milburn Lime (2), £l/16/-: Reid Rubber, £l/11/6. Unofficial list: Selfridges (N.Z.). eon.. (2). 12/9: Westland Breweries. £1 4/-. DUNEDIN. Inscr Stock, 24 p.c.. 1/10/53. £95/5/-; National Mortgage, A. £3/3/6; Auckland Gas. 7/9; Kaiapol Woollen, £l/4/9, Dominion Breweries. £2/5/-; Booth. Macdonald. pref.. 11/-: Milburn Lime. £l/16/-. • Gold Mining The Slab Hut return last week was 41oz. for 86 hours from 16,000 yards. Dividends Declared The National Mortgage aiid Agency Co. of N.Z., Ltd., interim dividend of 2} per cent., already announced, is payabye a» the National Bank of New Zealand Ltd., London, on July 1. Transfer books close June 24-July 1 inclusive. Dominion Special Service. AUCKLAND. May 24. The Auckland Farmers’ Trading Co., recommend an unchanged dividend of 5 per cent, on ordinary shares, payable on June 28 and the usual dividends on A, B. and C preference shares.

tun Stock Exchange were as follows —- Buyers. Sellers U s. d * d. 2.’. P.O., 1/8/Hi 1)9 10 0 —. 24 p.e.. 15/9/47 98 12 6 — 21 li.c.. l.i/5/IS 9S 0 0 —— 2.'. p.e.. 15/0/47-49 .... 98 12 G — 2k p.e., 1/10/53 95 10 0 1/8/51 -51 — ■too 6 3 p.e., 15/*>/«)3-aG .... 98 17 6 MM 3 p.e., lo/12/53-ull .... 99 17 6 —- 31 p.e.. 15/9/57-69 .... 101 12 6 —— 34 p.e., 15/l/53-a7 .... —• 104 o 0 4 p.e.. 30/11/1IMS 101 12 6 M.M 4 p.e.. 15/1/46-49 .... 102 5 0 —— 4 p.e.. 15/5/49-52 .... MM 104 a 0 4 p.e.. 15/(1/.j2-.i.> 107 0 0 4 p.e.. 31/5/54-58 108 10 0 —- Nat. Bank of N.Z. ... — •J 15 3 Bank N.S.W x36 12 0 Bank New Zealand .. f’-i - 10 — Ditto, "D” Mort. .. cl 18 9 — Eqnit. Buildings 1 0 0 MM Goulsbrongh -Mort. 1 11 0 — .Newton King. pref.. .. 1 2 0 MM N.Z. Guarantee 0 4 1 M— W.F.C.A.. pref 0 9 0 MM IVn. Inv. T. and A. .. 0 7 9 MM Wn. T. and Loan Wright.. Stephenson. 3 16 0 MM p ref 1 5 0 N.Z.'invest. Mort Nat. Mort., “B' f 0 10 MM 1 16 0 MM Christchurch Gas .... 1 5 9 MM Wellington Gas. ord. . 1 13 6 MM Ditto, pref 1 • 5 0 MM Feilding Gas 0 I 9 M— National Insurance .. 1 4 6 MM New Zealand Ins —- 4 9 0 Standard Ins 3 19 6 MM Gear Meat. 1 3 e N.Z. Kef rig.. 10/- ... 0 13 0 MM Wgtn. Meat Exp. ... 0 13 0 MM Huddart. Parker 3 3 0 — P. and 0 2 1 0 M IM Bonds Hosiery 2 0 6 MM Felt and Textiles .... 2 11 0 MM Kaiapoi Woollen, pref. 1 4 3 — 2 0 0 •MM Prestige, pref 1 6 fj —M Wellington Wool., pref. 9 1 G Levlond O'Brien 1 3 9 i 5 0 Roto-iti Timber Tanpo-Totara Timber 7T 0 9 0 p ref 0 10 6 » ■■ Tarin crainutu MM 1 2 4 N.Z. Breweries c2 2 0 —■ Tooth and Co x2 18 3 — C. M. Banks, pref. .. 0 15 0 MM Broken Hill —• x2 4 7 0 11 0 Dunlop Rubber — 1 3 Eleco. Zinc. pref. ... —— x2 19 3 Frozen Products .... 0 13 8 G. .T. Coles Griffin and Pons; £1 . 3 7 6 1 10 0 MM Ditto 10/0 15 0 MMM Macdtiffis. ord 0 16 0 6 Ditto pref. ■ 1. 1 0 C 2 18 9 MM Metters (N.Z.) 0 17 4 N.Z. Forest Products . —• 0 7 6 U 11 6 Morris Hedstrom .... 2 2 6 — National Electric .... 1 13 0 MM Sharland and Co., ord. 1 10 6 MM 1 10 9 .... — 0 2 9 ■Wilson's Cement .... Cl 0 3 MM Wm. Cable, pref Woolworths (N.Z.), 1 8 3 pref Broken Hill South .. 2 0 0 xl fl 6 Nth. Broken Hill .... x2 12 6 2 0 Woolworths Holdings (South Africa) .. c. Cum div. MM XI 11 6 X, Ex div.

BUiUVB. . . ... _ . £2500 Inscr. Stock, p.c., 1/10/ ko £550 Ditto. 4 p.c., 15/5/49-52 (2) 104 5 2 0 d £00 Wool Bonds. 1/2/48 .... a 0 3 1015 N.Z. Breweries 6 214 Broken Hill Pty-, ex div. *2 4 6 8 Colonial Sugar (2) *<» 12 6 nittn ss 12 6 200 Woolworths (Syd.) *0 19 8 Ditto O 19 8 100 Woolwortiis (N.Z.) 18 T °*£ate sale Tuesday.