PRICE AND RETURN

Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 49, 26 August 1938, Page 12

PRICE AND RETURN

Latest sales reported and made on the Stock Exchanges of the Dominion, with the highest prices and the approximate yields per cent, per annum to investors (all subject to appropriate taxes and exchanges where operative) based on last year's distributions, and considering redemption and brokerage in the case of redeemable securities where dated, were as follows: —

Highest Yield, price, p.c. p.a. J £ s. d. £ a. d. Wellington. Inscr. Stock, ZYz p.c, 15/3/1939-43 a. 100 2 6 — Inscr. Stock, 4 p.c, 15/4/1946-49 a. 101 10 0 3 18 9 Bank of A'asia . .l.s. 10 10 0 3 16 2 Nat. Bank A'asia, £10 paid u. 13 15 0 4 7 3 Bank of N.S.W., Syd. reg u. 31 5 0 3 16 9 Gear Meat 0 14 4 5 4 7 Taupo Totara Timber 0 5 3 — N.Z. Breweries ...... 2 1 6 4 111 British Tobacco .... 2 9 0 4 17 G. J. Coles 3 19 9 4 7 9 Imperial Chemicals (pref., 10s pd.) .... 0 11 6 — McKenzies Depart. Stores 3 4 0 — United Provisions .. 0 8 5% — White's Elec. Dredge 0 0 2 — Woolworths, Ltd 116 3 9 9 Woolworths Properties 0 14 0 — Auckland. Inscr. Stock, 3% p.c, 15/3/1939-43 a. 100 2 6 — E.S. and A. Bank o.s. 5 3 0 4 16 Auckland Gas 1 0 9 5 6 0 Taupo Totara Timber 0 5 3 — Dominion Breweries (rights) 0 4 10 — N.Z. Breweries ...... 2 13 4 2 5 Electro. Zinc (ord.) .230 619 6 G J. Coles 3 19 9 4 7 9 N.Z. Newspapers ... 1 13 9 3 19 0 Taranaki Oil 0 12 1 — Woolworths Holdings 0 15 & — Waikato Carbonisation, 1/4/1941 9110 0 — Emperor Gold 0 12 9 — Great Bouolder 0 9 0 —• Mount Morgan 0 10 11 — Waihi Investments .. 0 9 0 . Christchurch. Bank, of A'asia. ..La. 10 10.0 3 16 2 Bank of N.S.W. ...".v. 3 3 17 5 .N.Z. Breweries .... 219 * 1 £ Tooth and Co 2 15 3 3 16 0 Dominion Fertiliser .. 15 0 4 16 0 Electro. Zinc (ord.) .228 707 Lange's Mobile Gas . 1 0 0 — N Z. Newspapers ... 1 13 10% 3 18 10 Taranaki Oil 0 12 2 — -Wilcox Mofflin .... 0 6 5 15 11 8 Woolworths, Ltd. ... 116 3 9 9 Woolworths (N.Z.) .. 10 0 3 15 0 Woolworths Holdings 0 15 I — Broken Hill South .. J U 0 ~ Mount Lyell ,8. ' "~ Mount Morgan 0 10 10 — North Broken Hill .. 2 5 0 — Rawang Tin 0 8 6 — Dunedin. Inscr. Stock, ZVz p.c, 1938-52 ....a. 100 17 6 — Lange's Gas 1 0 0 — Gillespie's Beach .... 0 ;1 0%. — Woolworths Properties 0 14 0 — a.—Market price includes accrued interest , but not brokerage. 1.—Less English income tax. o.—Free of .English income tax. s— Paid in sterling, u.—In Australian currency.