TRADE AND FINANCE

Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 113, 8 November 1940, Page 10

TRADE AND FINANCE

PRODUCE & MARKET REPORTS FROM DAY TO DAY

STOCK & SHARE MARKET

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1940. Buyers. Sellei £ 8. d. £ s, N.Z. Govt. Stocks— s p.c. i5/7/iy3'j-4i .... gy 15 o — 3% p.c, 15/1/1953-57 .. 100 IT 6 — 4 P.C, I5/3/1SI40-4H ,. 101 0 0 — 4 p.c, 15/2/1943-46 ..102 10 0 102 17 4 p.c, 15/4/194G-49 .. 102 17 ■ 6 — 4 p.c, 15/5/1949-52 .... — 105 15 4 B.C., 31/5/1954-58 .. 106 10 0 — Govt. Bonds— ' : 3% p.c, 15/1/1953-57 .. 100 17 6 — 4 p.c, 15/4/1946-49 102 17 6 — 4 p.c, 15/6/52-55 105 2 6 — War "Loan, 1/10/53 .... 79 7 6 — Local Bodies Debentures— Hawke's Bay E.P., 4% p.c, 31/7/49 — 105 12 Other Debentures— Amalg. Brick (Wgtn.), 6 p.c, 31/3/44 .100 10 0, — Banks— Comm. of Aust. (ora.) . 0 14 11 — National of N.Z. — 1 19 Nat. of A'asia (£5) ..* 5 19 6 6 2 New South Wales ....* 29 0 0 — New Zealand .* — 2 1 New Zealand, U Long Term ,| • 1 8 0 — Union of Aust 6 19 0 — financial— Equitable Bldg. Co — 0 12 Equitable Bldg. Co. 5. p.c. Perp. Deb. Stk 0 14 6 0 15 National Mortgage (A) . — 1 18 •Vaiiiitiiu Alortgage (B). — 1 a . N.Z Cuarantee Corp. .. 0 2 8 — Wgtn. Invest. T & A. — 0 9 Wellington Trust Loan .. — 4 16 tias— L'hristenurci) (contrib.) .. — 0 11 Wellington (ord.) 1 12 0 — Wellington (pref.) .... 12 0 - Insurance— South British 2 8 3 2 9 Standard — 2 19 Moil! f'reservine—• Gear Meat 0 14 3 0 14 Transport— ■ Huddart Parker (ord.) .. 2 12 0 2 15 l-iji-.u sieaui (prtitj .,160 — P. & O. Defd. Stk 13 3 — Silverton Tram 1 9 10 — WoollenBond's Hosiery Mills .. — 1 10 Kaiapoi 0 13 6 — Katapoi (pref.) ,0 16 10 — Timaru — ° 16 Wellington (ord.) 6 12 6 — Wellington (prer.) .... tj 17 6 — TimberBartholomew .. 0 14 0 — Kauri * 110 — Leyland-O'Brieu 0 14 0 — iaiiiijjuinuLu * i) Vi V — faupo Totara (ord.) .... — 0 ° Taupo Totara (pref.) .. 0 10 6 — BreweriesDominion 18 0 — N.Z. Breweries 1 12 3 1 12 Tui — ! 7 Swan' * 14 6 — ijueensiaua — 1 & .Miscellaneous— Aust. ■ Consol. Industriest 1 18 4 2 0 Aust. Consol. Industries (contrib.) t 14 6 — Brit. Tobacco (Aust.) ... 2 9 4 2 10 Broken Hill Pty ..t 2 5 9 2 6 Consol. Brick and Pipe — 0 7. Dunlop-Perdriau 10 0 — ■Electro. Zinc' (orS.) — 2 14 liiecm, Zinc I? p.c. part. pref.) — f 17 farmers Trading ...... — * <{ General Industries — 0 18 6. J. Coles — 3 11 MacDuffs (ord.) 0 10 6 — MacDuffs (pref.) 0 18 4 0 19 McKenzie's — 2 5 N.Z .Newspapers 1 11 6 — Snarland & Co. (pref.)t 0 16 0 — larannKi Oil Klei'db — J l» i'aranaKi Oil Develop . raent is oatn ..... — 03 Wilson's (N.Z.) Cement* 0 19 0 — Woolworths, Ltd. (ord.) — 0 IS Woolworths (N.Z.) (ord.) — . 0 16 .Vuoiwonhs fropertiea (prefd. ord.) — * 5 Mining— 'Jrey Kiver — 0 17 Maori Gold " ■ — 0 0 Martha 0 7 0 — Waihl Investments ....t 0 .4 3 — Australian— Mount Lyell — 1 10 Mount Morgan — 0 11 UNOFFICIAL LIST. Assoc. Gold Dredges,: 10s paid V 0 10 6 — Frozen Products, Ltd. .. 0 5 0. — National Tobbaco 1 10 0 — Paparoa Coal ..i — 0 5 B. and E. Tingey, Ltd. (ord.) 12 2"" Scoullar and Co. .. 0 7 0 — Todd Motor Corp. (pref.) — 0 19 Wellington Publishing .. — 3 10 BUSINESS TRANSACTED. Sales today:— Vo. of ' Shares. & s. d. 200 N,Z. Guarantee Corp 0 2 9 100 N.Z. Insurance 3 10 Sales tnade after going to press yesterday \o. of Shares. , & s- " £2650 3% p.c. Stock (1957) (2 sales) 101 0 0 £500 4 p.c. Stock (1946) 102 15 0 £360 4 p.c. Stock (1949) 103 0 0 £1205 4 p.c Bonds (1955) 105 5 0 100 British ■ Tobacco '2 9 6 250 Wilson's Cement 0 19 3 200 Woolworths Properties .... 1 5 0 •Cum dfv. tEs div. SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE BUSY (By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright. SYDNEY, November 7. The Stock ' Exchange was extra ' busy toda; and the market strong. Sales:— £ s. d BanJc of N.S. Wales 29 10 ' Colonial Sugar 49 0 i British Tobacco 2 10 British Tobacco (N.Z. dellv.) .... 2 10 ; Woolworths, Ltd 0 18 i Wm. Adams 0 15 Felt and Textiles 1 17 Broken Hill Pty. .! 2 6 ; Kuala Kampar Tin (N.Z. dehv.) 1 0 ] Aust. Amalgamated 0 7 ' Aust. Amalgamated (N.Z. deliv.) 7s Id to 7s 2i Emperor Mine • 0 10 MELBOURNE, November 7. SaIeS'- £ s. d National Bank of Aust. (£5) 6 2 < Cos Bros ••••• ?J ] Felt and Textiles 117 Felt and Textiles (rights) 0 14 . Aust. Paper Mfrs (pf.) -1 ,» ' Dunlop-Perdriau » 1 9 ij Electro. Zinc 2 12 . Mt. Morgan « 10. .! Loloma I4i FOREIGN EXCHANGES. (By Telegrapb— Press Association—Copyiiem LONDON, November 6. Today's closing rates for foreign exchange: In relation to sterling compare with • thosi previously cabled as follows: — Par. Nov. 5. Nov. 6. NfroJ°to""£ .. 4.866 4.03 4.03 Mffi alto'£ .. 4.866 4.45 4.45 L^sc nlo £ .. 100 110.25 110.25 AtDrartO £ .. 375 346 346 S^ Cn kr hr^ ...23.43 - 16.90 Francs to & .. 24.225 17.35 17.35 Calcutta— d. to rupee ..18 la is Hong Kong— d. to dollar . — 15 15 ■Wfei; .... -- 3 61-64 3 59-6 BTto ApL eo~. 48.82 17.015 17.015