AUSTRALIAN SHARES

Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 104, 4 May 1937, Page 14

AUSTRALIAN SHARES

BROKEN HILLS RALLY

IMPROVED MARKET TONE

(By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyii;-'

SYDNEY, May 3.

The outstanding feature in a quiet market on the Sydney Slock Exchange today was the sharp recovery of Broken Hill Proprietary new shares, which, rose, 3s .to 77s 6d. Barriers were a shade firmer. Industrials were firm but slow.

Sales: National Bank of Australasia, £5 paid, £7 17s 6d; Colonial Sugar, £45 17s 6d; Associated News, 235; Associated News (pref.), 23s 6d; Australian Gas, A, £7 6s 6d; British Tobacco, 49s 9d,; Tooths Brewery 58s 3d; Carlton Brewery, 645; G. J. Coles, £5 8s; G. J. Coles (New Zealand delivery), £5 8s; Amalgamated Wireless, contributing, New Zealand delivery, 48s 9d; W. H. Soul, 85s; Kandos Cement, 24s 3d; Taubmans, 71s; Goldsbrough Mort, 38s 10-Jd. , Anthony Hordern, 20s 9d; Anthony Hordern (pref.), 23s 3d; Yarra Falls, 425; Woolworths, Ltd., sale, £7 |s, Woolworths (N.Z.), buyer £7 15s, seller £8 Is; Selfridges (A'asia), cum dividend, buyer. 335, seller 35s 6d, belfridges (N.Z.), buyer 3s seller 3s 9d, Electrolytic Zinc, 59s 6d; Mount LyeU, 46s 6d; Broken Hill Proprietary., 84s: Broken Hill Proprietary, New Zealand delivery, 83s 6d; Broken Hill Proprietary, new, 77s 6d; Broken Hill South, 49s 6d; North Broken Hill, 73s 9d; Hawang Tin, 11s 8d; Taranaki Oil, 4s lid. MELBOURNE, May 3. On the Melbourne Stock Exchange today, the markets were generally better; Broken Hill Proprietary, Barriers, and Mount Lyell were firmer in expectation of a gradual improvement here and overseas. Sales: Commercial Bank of Australia, 19s 6d; National Bank, £5 paid, £7 18s; Adelaide Steam,. 335; Howard Smith, 23s;' Carlton Brewery, 645; tx. J. Coles, £5 7s 6d: Australian Iron and Steel (pref.). 26s 6d; Australian Glass 88s 9d; Dunlop-Perdnau, 21s 2d; Goldsbrough Mort, 39s lid; Electrolytic Zinc. 595; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), 59s 3d; Australian Paper, rights 2s 4d; Melbourne Electric Stock. 18s 4d; Yarra Falls, 425; Silverton Trams, 36s 6d. Mount Morgan, 14s lid; Mount Lyell, 46s 3d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 83s Gd- North Broken Hill, 73s 6d; Broken Hill South. 495; Emperor, 16s 8d; Loloma. 20s 9d.

TUESDAY, MAY 4, 1937. Buyers. Sellers. £ 6. d. £ a. d. N.Z. Govt. Loans— *| 3Ms p.c. iuscr. Stock, I 15/3/1930-43 100 12 G 101 7 C 3% p.c. Inser. Stock, 15/9/1039-43 100 12 6 — 3% p.o. Jnscr. Stock, 15/3/1941-43 100 12 0 — Z% p.c. Inser. Stock, ■ 15/9/1941-43 100 12 6 — ZVz p.c Inser. Stock, 15/11/1941-52 101 10 0 — I 3% p.c, Iti'ser. Stock, 15/5/'941-52 101 10 0 — 4 p.e. Iuscr. Stock, 15/3/1940-43 - 101 5 0 4 p.c. . Inser. Stock, 15/2/1943-46 102 15 0 — i p.c. Inser. Stock, 15/4/1940-49 102 17 0 104 0 Oj 4 p.c. Inser. Stock, 15/6/1952-55 104 0 0 — 4 p.c. Bonds, 15/2/ , 1043-46 102 15 0 - 4 p.c. Bouds. 15/4/ .194049 102 17 0 104 0 0 5 p.e. Rural. Bonds, la/9/1947 101 0 0 — Local Bodies' Debentures— Makerra Dge., i'A. p.c, 1/8/45. — 101 0 0 Makenia Dge., 4% p.c, 1/8/53 — 101 0 0 Wetn. City. 4% p.c, .1/2/57 ••■• 103 0 0 — Othc; Debentures— Amal. Brick, Wgtn. — 100 10 0 N.Z. Farmers' Co-op., 4% p.c, 1945 — 93 0 0 Grand Central Buildings — ™ u u _ . ■ ■ - Banks— • Australasia ■ — 12 15 0 Nat. of A'asia' (£5)* - ' 18 0 New Zealand ...:...*. 2 3 9 2 4 3 , Ne\y Zealand (D, Long 1 Term) ..■ * 1 fi 2 ,, ~ „ Union of Aust. ...'... — 11 / U FinancialAbraham and Williams (ord.) ... 2 18 0 - Abraham and Wu- , „ . liams (pref.) — n y 0 0 Equitable Elds- Co. .. 0 10 0 — Goldsbrough, Mort, & Qq 1 IS 0 — N.Z.' Guarantee Corp. 0 4 S 0 4 9 NX Invest. Mort. and q q ]Q tf N.Z. and River Plate 0 IS 7 — Gas— Christchurch — } 8 3 Wellington (ord.) ... — 1 17 0 Feilding ° * s ~ InsuranceNational of N.Z * - n, 18 ° Now Zealand 2 n !? Queensland — 3 0 d Meat PreservingGear Meat -- 0 17 0 ■Wellington Meat Exp. 0 5 0 — Transport— '- Huddart Parker (ord.) 1 19 0 ~ lluddart Parker (prof.) ••■ 17 3 — WoollenBond's Hoisery Mills - 0 13 0 AVcllington (ord.) .:. 5 12 0 — Wellington (pref.) .. 5 15 0 — Yarra Falls - 220 Timber— Leyland-O'Bricn .... — 12 6 Taringamutu 0 15 0 — iTaupo Xotara (pref.) — 10 0 Taupo Totara (16s ; paid) (pref.) - 0 la 9 ! BreweriesDominion — - N.Z. Breweries 2 J9 0 2 19 10 Staples and Co 114 C — Tooth and Co — - " J MiscellaneousAnthony Hordern ... 1. 0 0 — Aust Glass 4 S M — Brit. Tobacco (Aust.) 2 8 6 2 9!1 Broken Hill Pty. ...* 4 3 0 4 3 9 Broken Hill Pty. _ „ (contrib.) * 3 16 3 3 h J Burns, Pliilp, and Co. 3 12 0 3 13 0 Claude Neon Lights (N.Z. (cumrights) — ' "'■> 0 Colonial Sugar 45 0 0 to la D Denharri (pref.)' .. 10 0 " Elc^ PtZi^ U(or^ 2^3 2119 16 1 sst^r.. (8... p* ?!»«■ ?«• G .T. Coles 5 0 3 5 7 0 MacDufls (pref.) 13 0 •- Piocera Bread (ord.) . — 10 0 Sharland & Co. (ord.) s 0 18 6 — Sharland & Co. (pref.)* 0 19 0 — Shillings Ltd 0 17 9 - . Taranaki Oil 0 4 9 — Wilson'.? (N.Z.) -,•,,,. Cement — 1 13 u Woohvorths- (N.Z.), (ord.) :.,... 7 15 0 8 0 0 Woolworths. Ltd. (2nd pref.) 17 6 — „ EG. Kaia (or.1.1 ... - . } f Victoria Laundry ... ■- 119 Bavid Jones 24 6 — Mining— Argo 0 1 10 - GillespieV Beach .... 0 14 — Martha * - ' 1 ' Mossy Creek - <> 1 2 Sandhills — > « * Waimumu — 0 1Australian— Broken Hill South .* 2 9 3 Mount Lyell 2 6 2 2 6 0 Mount Morgan 0 14 '6 0 14 10 North Broken Hill ... 3 14 0 — Bawans Tin — 0 12 0 i UNOFFICIAL LIST. Buyers. Sellers, £ s. d. £ s. d. Woohvorths Ltd. ... 7 .5 0 7 5 0 Woohvorths, Ltd. (rights) 4 14 0 — Grey Kiver (3a 9d paid) > — 0 4 4 John Fuller and Son Debentures — . 66 0 0 Wellington Publishing Co. — 4 lo 0 N.Z. Perpetual Forests 2 10 2 5 0 N.Z.. Farmers' Co-op. Dcbents. (14s paid) 0 8 6 0 12 0 Federation Ltd., 7 per cent. (1/8/37) - 100 10 0 Australian Prudential Assur 0 12 3 - BUSINESS TRANSACTED. Sales first call this day:— No. of Shares. £ S. d. 100 Bank of New Zealand "D" Long Term ..* 16 6 50 Broken Hill 4 3 3 Sales made after going to press yesicri... ■ Xo. of Shares. £ s. d. 100 Bank of "Sew Zealand i "D" Long Term .* 1. 6 6 ' 110 N.Z. Refrigerating (£1) 0 19 4 100 N.Z. Breweries 2 19 0 i 50 Broken Hill 4 1 9 100 Broken Hill 4 2 4 200 Consolidated Brick ..; 0 8 0 100 Electrolytic Zinc (ord.) 2 18 4 100 Milbm-n Lime 1 17 4 100 N./C. Paper Mills I 7 B 100 Broken Hill (contrib.) . 3 16 6 200 Broken Hill South ... 291% 300 Waimumu 0 0 ll1^ 900 Waimumu (2 sales) ... 0 10 50 Mount Lyell 2 6 <3 UNOFFICIAL LIST. No. of Shares. . £ s. d. I ' 50 Woohvorths Ltd 7 5 6 "Cum div. fEs div.