STOCK & SHARE MARKET

Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 20, 25 January 1937, Page 12

STOCK & SHARE MARKET

MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 1937. Morning Caii. Buyers. Sellers. £ «. d. £ s. (1. v- N.Z. Govt, Loans— ;s ,] 3'i p.c. I user. Stock, a 13/3/1039-43 — 102 0 0 ;e 3V4 p.c. inscr. Sleek, > r . 15/11/1938-02 101 0 0 101 15 0 >f 4 p.c. J user. Stock, d 15/4/1940-49 -- 104 5 0 d 4 p.e. lnscr. Stock, n 15/0/1952-55 103 0 0 — 4 p.c. Bonds, 15/6/ is 1952-55 103 0 0 >f 5 p.c. Rural Bonds, it 15/9/1947 .' 101 10 0 — ® Other Debentures— "a New Plymouth Gas. 5 1 p.c., 1/1/1947 - 101 0 0 a Banks— n Comm. of Aust. c (ord.) * 019 4 019 7 i- Comni. of Aust. (pref.) .....: * 9 4 0 — National of N.Z — 3 3 3 Nat. of A'asia (£o). — 7 15 0' Neiv Zealand — 2 10 Union of Aust * — 11 2 6 FinancialAbraham & Williams (pref.) — 5 00 Goldsbrough, Moit, <fc ■, Co. ..: IIS 6 IIS 11 i- N.Z. Guarantee Corp. - - 0 5 3 N.Z. Invest. Mort. and , Dep 0 8 4 — Wgtn. Invest. T. &A. — 0 9 9 * Gas— 3 Auckland * 1 3 4 Gisborne - - 0 10 0 Wellington (ord.) ..* 117 6 119 0 j Insurance— s National of N.Z. ... — 0 18 8 • Queensland — 3 10 South British — 4 15 3 2 Meat Preserving— l Gear Meat 0 17 0 0 17 6 I N.Z. Refrig. (£1) ...» .10 6 — 5 NX.Refrig. (10s) . 0 9 6 010 0 s Southland .*3 .14 0 j Transport— 3 Huddart, Parker « (pref.) 17 0 — I Union Steam (pref.) 16 3 — : Kelburiie Tramway J (pref.) 116 — " WoollenWellington (ord.) ... — ,j 19 6 Wellington (prel.) .. — 6 0 0 Timber— Leyland-O'Brien — 1 1 10 National .. — 0 13 0 Taringamiitu 0 14 0 0 17 0 Taupo Totara (old.) . — 0 9 10 I Taupo Totara (pref.) . — 0 9 0 . Taupo Totara (16s pref.) — 0 15 9 " Breweries— , N.Z. Breweries 216 0 216 8 . Staples and Co -- 2 2 6 E Tooth and Co -- 2 17 0 ) Tui 2 14 0 — Miscellaneous— . Anthony Holdern ... 100 110 . A net. Glass 4 13 0 4 14 3 Broken Hill Pfcy. .. 42 0 4 2 6 Broken Hill Pty. (contrib.) — 3 9 6 , Burns, Philp, and Co. — 16 9 I Colonial Sugar — 43 5 0 C'onsol. Brick & Pipe. 010 3 010 5 Dunlop-Perdriau 018 8 019 0 Electro Zinc (ord.) * 215 6 216 0 IG. J. Coles 417 3 417 9 Howard Smith (ord.) — 14 3 MacDuff'fi (pref.) ... 1 010 National Electric — 0 15 0! N.Z. Newspapers — 2 13 Procera Bread (orcl.) — I 10 0 Sliarland & Co. (pref.) OIS 0 — Shillings, Ltd — 0 19 11 Taranaki Oil 0 1 6 0 110 Wilson's (N.Z.) (Cement 11!) 0 ] 19 6 1 Woolwortlis (N.Z.), ; (ord.) — 7 5 0 Wool worths, Ltd. (2nd pref.) 163 — Mining— Bifr River — 020 Gjliespie's Beach 0 15 — Nemona 0 17 — Skippers — 0 0 4 Waimuinu — 0' 1 1» AustralianMount Lyell 2 2 S 2 .10 Mount Morgan 017 2 017 3 ; North Broken Hill .. — 4 0 0 i Placer Development .. — 5 4 0' Sulphide C'orpn — 0 15 9 ; UNOFFICIAL LIST. Buyers. Sellers ; £ 8. d. £ s. d. i Woolwortlis, Ltd. ... 8 9 0 813 0 j Woolwortlis (W.A.), Ltd — 7 6 0] C. & A. Odlin (ord.) . — 1 1 0 l C. &A. Odlin (pref.) — 1 1 0 < Silknit, Ltd 290 — I *Cum div. ' BUSINESS. TRANSACTED. ] Sales today:—- i No. of | Shares. £ s. d. ' 200 Union Steam (pref.) .. 16 4 1 Sales made after going to press Satur- c day:— • No. of Shares. • . £ s. d. ] 300 Commercial Bank 019 6 ; 100 Electro. Zinc (ord.) .. 215 9 s 50 G. J. Coles 417 9 c 25 G. J. Coles (odd lot) 417 9 ) Unofficial list:— 1 No. of £ Shares. £ s. d. c 75 Woolwortlis, Ltd. (two } sales) 811 0 } FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES \ Closing sight rates as quoted by the 1 Bank of New South Wales, Wellington, f today for buying and selling foreign t currencies, based on New Zealand cur- J rency, are as follows:— 1 On demand. On demand. _ Buying. Selling. ® Ken Zealand on £ s. d. £ a. d. * London—£ N.Z, to £ stg. a . 100 123 10 0 124 g 0 t Australia—£ A to £N.Z. 100 101 0 0 100 10 0 l, Fiji-£F to £N.Z. 100 . 90 T 6 89 0 0 „ •Vow York—Dollars to ; £N".Z. 1 3.97 Ti, 3.93 '/i F Montreal—Dollars to £ 0 N.Z. 1 3.98',i 3.94 J Austria—Schillings to £ t N.Z. 1 — 20.00 t Belgium—Belgaa to £ N.Z. 1 — 23.260 Czechoslovakia — Crowns to £N.Z. 1 — 112.01 Denmark—Kroner to £ N.Z. I 15.26.1 17.903 France — Francs to £ N.Z. 1 — SI. 30 Germany—lteicbsmarks to £N.Z. 1 — 9.731 Holland—Florins to £ a N.Z. I — 7.119 s , Italy—Ure to £N.Z. 1. — 74.66 f Java—Florins to £N.Z. 1 — 7.101 Norway—Kroner to £ N.Z. 1 16.241 15.901 [ Sweden—Kronor to £ ! N.Z. 1 15.843 15.500 Switzerland—Francs to £ N.Z. 1 — 17.118 (.Noumea—Francs to £ 4 N.Z. 1 — 82.95 Papeete—Franca to & N.Z. 1 — 83.10 Hong Kong—N.Z. penes to 1 dollar IS',4 IS 49-61 India and Ceylon—N.Z. pence to 1 rupee .... 22% 22 43-64 lapan—N.Z. pence to 1 yen — 17 7-16 Shanghai—N.Z. pence to - 1 dollar 17 55-64 18% 5' Singapore—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar 34 41-64 35 13-64 Chefoo—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar 17 55-01 IS 33-Ct The above rates are for on demand transactions. The £1 is £1 in New Zealand currency. The rates are subject to alteration without notice. Based on the figures quoted by the t . Bank, of New South Wales, the New Zealand pound, compared with its s , original par value, is equivalent to approximately:-— £ s. d. 0 16 1 In London. 10 1 in Australia. 0 16 1% in U.S.A. c 0 16 2 in Canada. ° 0 13 6*i In France. 0 16 l!i in Italy. 0 fl fi In Germany. n ft II S% in .fara. b 1 8 Z in Japan. I