PRICE AND RETURN

Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 106, 7 May 1931, Page 14

PRICE AND RETURN

Sales reported and made on the Stock Exchanges of the. Dominion yesterday, with the highest price and the approximate yield per cent, per annum to investors, based on the last annual dividend and bonus, if any, including redemption in the case of redeemable securities, were 23 follows:—

Highest Yield price p.c, p.a. £ s. d. £ s. d. Wellington. Commercial Bank ... .0 14 0 8 IS 7 Bank of N.S.W 25 10 0 712 11 Dalgety and Co.* ... 6 19 0 7 3 11 Hi/ddart, Parker .... 12 0 7 3 5 N.Z. Breweries 1 10 0 6 18 11 Mt. I/yell 0 17 6 11 8 7 Auckland. Commercial Bank ... 0 14 2 S 16 6 Bank of N.S.W -25 5 0 7 ft 5 Bank'of N.Z. 2 11. 0 5 11 4 Union Bank 7 0 0 7 2 10 Colonial Sugar 34 0 0 7 7 1 N.Z. Eefrig. (10s) .... 0 2 11 . — Christchurch. Bank of Australasia . S 35 0 7 8 7 Commercial ■ Bank ... 014 0 8 18 7 Bank of N.Z.* 2 11 8 5 11 0 Union Bank 7 0 0 7 2 10 Bank N.S.W 25 0 0 7 16 0 Dalgety and Co.* .. 0 19 0 7 3 11 United Building .... 0 13 9 7 5 5 N.Z. Breweries 1 15 9 G 19 10 King Solomon 0 2 3 — Okarito 0 7 11 — Dunedin. National Bank N.Z. .500 600 Bank of N.Z 2 11 6 5 11 4 Okarito 0 8 2 — *Cum. div. AUSTRALIAN STOCKS IN WALL STREET. NEW YORK, 5th May. Sales of . Australian securities on AVall Street tp-day compare with those previously cabled as follows:— 27th April 5th May. ' " '■ Dols. Dols. Commonwealth—. < ■■■■.• ■ 5 p.c, Jan.-July, 1055 60?i 58% . 5 p.c., Mar.-Sept.,. 1957 (50% 57% ' 4% p.c, May-Nov., 1956 53 53% Neve South. Wales— 6 p.c, April-Oct., 1957 48 " 45% 5 p.c,: April-Oct., 195S 50 46 Queensland — 6 p.c, Feb. Aug., 1947 * 57 . 7 p.c, April-Oet., 1942 SO 60% *No sale.