PRICE AND RETURN

Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 111, 12 May 1937, Page 12

PRICE AND RETURN

Latest sales reported ana made on the Stock; Exchanges of the Dominion, with the highest; prices; and the approximate yields per cent, pet annum >o investors (all subject to appropriate taxes and exchanges where operative). ,based on the last year's distributions, and considering redemption and brokerage in the case of redeemable securities where dated, were as follows:— <•• -. . Highest . Yj e ia. price. p.c, p.a. £ b. d. £ a. d.

Wellington. Inscr. Stk., 3'A p.c, ' 1939-52 a. 102 10 0 3 8 5 laser. Stock, 4 p.c, 15/2/1943-40 f!03 0 0 3 17 10 Inscr. Stock, 4 p.c., 15/6/1952-55 a. 104 5 0 3 10 10 Bank,of A'asia. ..l.s. 12 12 0 3*:3 4 Bauk of N.Z. 2 4 0 4 dO 10 Comm. Bank Aust. .u. 0 19 4 3 0 4 N.Z. Invest., Mortgage 0 9 11% 5 0 5 N.Z. Breweries .:.... 2 1!) 5 .2 10 6 Westport Coal .;.... 14 3 4>2 5 Broken Hill Pty 4,5 0 2 18 9 Consolid. Brick ...... 0 8 1 4 18 11 G. :]:■ Coles,. ■.. 5 12 0, 2 4 7 Drug Houses, Aust. ..' .1 7 3'/£ 4 7 11 KandosCement .. :-1 4 3* 6 11 11 Taranaki Oil .•: 0 .5 0 — Wilson's Cement .... 1 12 (i 4 12 3 Woolworths (N.Z.) ..800 202 Mount Morgan ...... 0 15 3 —* Unofficial— N.Z. Perpetual Forests 2 1 6 317 1 Auckland. Inser. Stk., 3'A p.c, 15/5/1939-52 ...,a. 102 10 0 3 8 5 Inscr. Stock, 4 p.c, 15/4/1040-49' a. 103 0 0 3 17 10 Inscr. 1 Stock, 4 p.c, 15/6/1952-55•'• a. 104 10 0 3 10 0 Inscr. Stock, Z^Jz p.c, 15/1/1953-57 a. 98 10 0 3 11 0 Bank- of N.Z. 2 3 0 4 11 5 South British Ins. . - , 4 14 0 2 10 0 N. Auckland Farmers, B .pref. 0 10 9 9 6 0 Traders' Finance, cont. 0 4 9 0 6 3 Aucklaud G.-is 106 573 Broken Hill Pty 'i. 4 C 2 19 2 Consolid. Brick ..,..,. 0 8 1 4 18 11 Electro. Zinc, ord., y.* 2 IS 7- 3 8 3 Electro. Zinc, pref. y.* 2 ]9 3 3 7 0 G. J. Coles 5 13 0 2 4 3 Farmers' Fertiliser .. 10 3 5 8 7 Taranaki Oil 0 4 11 — Wilson's Cement .... '112 6 4 12 3 Mount Morgan 0 15 2 — • UnofficialAuckland Farmers' Freezing 1 2 0 — Christchurch. ; Inscr. Stock, 4 p.c, 15/2/104346 t 103 0 0 3 17 10 N.Z. Farmers' Co-op., 4'/4 p.c, 1940 92 10 0 4 17 3 Chch. Drainage. i%, p.c, 31/12/1950 .. ; a. 108 15 0 4 4 7 Ashburton Power Bd., 4V* p.c, 1/2/1801 a. 106 0 0 4 0 4 Bank of NX 2 3 10 4 11 2 Comm. Bank Aust. u. 0 1!) 3 3 0 7 Standard Insurance .. 2 19 0 . 4 -4 8 Goldsbrough, Mort .. ■ 1 IS 3 3 13 2 N\Z. Breweries 2 19 0 2 10 2 British Tobacco .... 2 911 2 16 I Consolid. Brick 0 8 1 4 18 11 Dunlop-Perdriau k. # 1 1 2 4 14 5 Hume Pipe 0 19 8 5 18 Edments. Ltd 2 0 3 — Wilcox Moftlin 0 13 11 , 7 3 S Broken Hill South .. 2 11 6 — N.Z. Refrigerating .. 0 19 5 5 13 3 Westport-Stoekton .029 — Westport ■ Stockton, pref 0 4 9 Broken Hill Pty 4 4 1% 2 19 1 Broken' Hill Pty., contr. ■■■■ 3 17 10 G. J. Coles 5 14 9 2 3 0 Farmers' Fertiliser .. 10 3 5 8 7 Waldas Shoes 1,1 3 14 2 4 Mount Lyell 2 7 10 4 3/ Mount Morgan 0 15 2 — Unofficial— ArRO Gold 02 0 — Woolworths (W.A.) .. 0 18 0 2 3 5 Duncdin. Bank of N.Z 2 4 0 4 10 10 N.Z. Loan & Mere. .. 50 0 0 — N.Z. Kefrigerating .... 0 19 4 5 13 9 N.Z. Breweries 2 19 0 2 10 5 Waitaki Farmers' Freezing 4 4 0 5 19 0 Westport Coal • 144 42 2 British Tobacco 2 10 0 2 16 0 Hiimo Pipe (Aust.) . 0 19 4 5 3 5 Electro. Zinc, ord. y.* 2 18 0 3 8 11 North Broken Hill .. 3 17 3 — Mount Lyell 2 7 0 4 4 2 Mount Morgan 0 15 1 — *— V.inn div , f —Ex interest. a.—Market price includes accrued interest but not brokerage, k.—Interim, pref. 5 per cent., ord. 3 per cent, half-yearly. ■ 1.— Eeeg English income tax. . s.—Paid in sterling. a.— In Australian currency. 7.— Half-yearly 6 per cent, on ord. and pre£. ■