PRICE AND RETURN

Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 107, 8 May 1931, Page 10

PRICE AND RETURN

In the table- hereunder, notified sales on the Stock Exchange for the week ended 7th May 'are recorded with the highest and lowest prices received,' and the approximate yields per cent, (including redemption of Government and other debentures) based on the higlrest prices reported during .the week and the last annual dividends, plus bonuses, if any. The 4% per cent. Government Stock and Bonds are free of income tax.

Last. INVESTMENT div. , i percent. Market Price. Yield. Highest. Lowest. 'percent. Government LoansStock (1038) ....... .„ 4Vs Stock (1939)- .....:...:.......... 4% . Stock (1933) ... 5% .Stock (1933) ........ — ..... 5V4 Stock, (1939) ....: .;..... 5% Local Body Loans— • i '"Auckland' Hospital (1935) <....'... 5% Mfc. Eoskill Board (1950) ...... 5% Wairarapa Power Bd: (1949) ... 5% Company Debentures— _ ■ Milno and Cboyce ... •. : 8" N.Z. Farmers' ,.Co-op. (1940) '.... 6!4 ..... ,.£■ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 98 17 6 - 98 10 0 4.14 0 '98 17 0 — 4 13 10 98.0 0 —v 0 7 2 99 5 0 99 0 0 5 10.10 99 5 0 — 5 12 S 97 10 0 — u ;j G 98 0 0 — . / ,T 19 4 95 7 : 6 ( ■■ — . , 6 0 4 0 19 (? _. ■ S . 4 ] 53 0,0 V .— . 17 2 6 Banks— Bank of New Zealand*, 141-3 National of New Zealand 12 . Union Biink 10 Bank of New, South Wales* .. 9% Commercial of Australia (pref.) 4 Commercial of Australia 12% Bank of Australasia 13 2 11 11 .2 11 6 5 10 5 fl 2 6 ,5 0 0 5 17 1 7 (5 0 7 0 0 (i 17 0 25 17 6 ■ ' ■ 25 0 0 ' '7 10 9 5 10 0 - ,753 0 14 10 0 14 0 '880 9 18 0 8 15 0 6 11 4 Insurance— '• * ' Now Zealand -'Insurance 9 7-12 ■ South British '" 131-3 National* 10 5-7 Finance and Pastoral— Dalgcty 10 v N.Z. Guarantee Corp 8 1-3 United Building 5 Gas— . ' ■■•. •-, Auckland (ord.) S Christcliurch S Shipping— ' • 2 2/0 — 4 11 3 2 13 3 2 12 0 5 0 2 0 13 3 . 0 13, 2 . 5.13 2 1 0 0 . 6 17 6 7 2 10 0 5 4 0 5 3 12 10 0 0 13 9 — 7 5 5 12 10 129 70.2 15 0 — 6 8 0 Huddarl-Parker (ord.) 8 Dovonport Ferry ./.... Vk / 1 2 0 — 7 5 5 .110 — " . ( . 710 0 Breweries — New Zealand Breweries ........ 12'/s Crown (in liquidation Mining, Etc. ' ' 1 IB 10 1 11 6 6 15 & 0, 7 0 — .. —' . Cornish Pt. ..- \ King Solomon' Mahakipawa ]\Ioanataiari • • JMoaimtainii (2s paid) Okarito .'... ■Wai hi : 1 AVailii Grand Junction ...... 0 0 0 0 0 5% — 0 2 6 0 2 2 _ 0 0 lO'/s 0 0 9% — 0 11 — — 0 1 11 — ' ' — 0 S- 4 0 7 11 ' .' — 0 156 ' . —- ' — 0' 2 4 d 2 3 ■ — Woollen— 'Kaiapoi (prci.) Ci ' 0 10 0 — • 10 4 0 Meat— -N.Z. Kcfrigcrating (10s) ....' .0211.. 0,29 ' — Miscellaneous— , '<> .BeaUi and' Co. , 10 British Tobacco 10 .Colonial Sugar I'iHs Electrolytic Zinc (pref.) ]0 I Farmers' Fertiliser S Farmer's Tradiivj; ..,...' 10 Mt. Lyell 10 X.Z. Drug 10 '-Wilson'fj- Cement 12',i Kobinson Jco-cream 10 *C'tnn div. J. -3 0 - — ""8 13 11 19 3 1 '0 0 0 1G 9 ' ■ 35 i 0 0 34 0 0 7 2 10 0 10 0 0 15 5 12 10 0 0 13 3 • — 12 1 6, 0 7 0 — .1.1 8 7 0 18 5 0 17 0 10 17. 2 2 14 0 ■ — 7 S 2 1 18 10'/ 3 1 18 9 6 8 7 119' — 9 3 11