PRICE AND RETURN

Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 65, 16 March 1940, Page 16

PRICE AND RETURN

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

Highest Yield price. p.e., p.a. j £ s. d. '£' s. d.' Wellington, Govt. Stock; 4 p.c., 15/2/43-4G a. 101 15 0 *3 12 9 Govt. Stock, 4 p.c, 30/11/1948 ........a. 103 5 0 3 12 0 Govt., Stock 4 p.c, 15/4/1946-49 ....a. 103 5 0 3 14 9 Govt. Stock, 4 p.c, . | 15/6/1952-55 ...a. 103 5 0 3 15 0 Bank of A'asia ...... 10 0 0 4 0 0 Bank of N.Z. 2 110 415 7| South British Insce. .. 2 9 6 217 2 Kaiapoi Woollen 0 14 0 4 17 1 N.Z. Breweries 1 16 9 4 12 6 British Tobacco 2 12 9 3 15 9 Consolidated Brick ... 092 10 18 2 Mac Duffs (ord.) 0 7 11 — Taranaki Oil Dev. .032 — Woohvorths, Ltd; .\... 14 7 311 2 Auckland. Govt. Stock, 4 p.c, 15/3/40-43 a. 103 0 0 3 9 2 Govt. Stock, 4 p.c., 15/2/43-46 a. 101 1% 6 313 3 Govt. Stock, 4 p.c, 15/5/49-52 a. 103 10 0 3 14 4 Amalg. Brick (Auck.), 6 p.c, 1/3/44 a. 100 10 0 — Bank of-A'asia 10 0 0 4 0 0 Bank of N.S'.W. 30 2 6 319 81 Bank of N.Z. . ... 2 2 0 415 2 Union Bank ... : 8 2 0 4 610 N.Z. Insce. (odd lot) 3 2 0 3 4 6 South British Insce. .. 2 9 6 217 2 Auckland Gas 0 17 1 5 5 4 N.Z. Breweries 116 9 412 6 Tooth and Co 217 6 4 3 5 A.C. Industries 210 3 611 Bricks and Mortar ..' 0 5 3 712 4 Broken Hill Pty. .... 212 0 416 1 Consolidated Brick ..092 10 18 2 X.D.V. Boxes 0 8 0 3 15 .0 N.Z. Newspapers .... 1 7.3 417 10 Sanford (ord.) 0 3 9 613 4 Wilson's Cement .... .0 18 10 3 19 7 Woohvorths (N.Z.) .., 017 0 414 1 Una Hill 0 19 — I . Christchurch. Comm.-Bank of Aust. 016 6 4 510 Bank of N.S.W. .... 30 0 0 4 0 0 Bank of N.Z 2 2 0 4 152 Union Bank 8 20 4 6 10 Goldsbrough, Moit .. 110 6 219 0 Cantby. Meat (pref.) 614 0 4 9 6 N.Z. Refrig 019 11 510 5 N.Z. Refrig. (10s pd.) 0 9 0 6 2 2 Ballins Breweries (15s pd.) 013 0 515 4 Tooth and Cot 2 17 6 4 3 5 A.C. Industries ...... 213 366 British Tobacco .... 213 0 315 5 Broken Hill Pty 2 12 0 4 16 1 Consolidated' Brick .. 0 9, 3 10 16 2 United Provisions 09 6 6 63 Wilson's Cement .... 018 10 319 7 Woohvorths. Ltd 14 8 3 10 11 Mount Lyell 1 1:1 3 — Arahuvn Gold 1 18 ". 9 — Kanievi Gold * 114 3 .— Woohvorths Holdings (South Africa) .... 016 0 — . Dunedin. Govt. Stock, 4 p.c, 31/5/54-58 a. 103 5 0 3 16 0 Govt. Stock, 4 p.c, 15/6/52-55 o 103 5 0 3 15 0 N.Z. Refrig 0 19 11 5 10 5 N.Z. Refrig. (10s pd.) 0 9 0 6 2 2 Stli. Otago Freezing .500 500 IA.C. Indust-ies 2 19 3 5' 8 Broken Hill Pty .... 212 0 416 1 Dominion Fertiliser .. 17 3 4 8 0 G. J. Coies 4 0 0 413 9 Mac Duffs (ord.) 077 — a.—Market price includes accrued interest but not brokerage. *—Cum div.