RADIO PROGRAMMES

Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 150, 26 June 1943, Page 6

RADIO PROGRAMMES

SATURDAY. 2YA.~7.30: Fred Hartley and His Music. 8.0:- "The .Merry Widow," Barnabas Yon .Geczy's Orchestra. B.G : "Search for a Playwright." 8.31: "The.Bright Horizon." 9.25: i Fitch Baud Wagon. I 2YC— B.O: Music from the Theatre: "Carna-|V-al" •■(Schumann).- 5.27: I'ovla Frish (soprano). S-.30: London Philharmonic Orchestra,"Faust" Overture (Wagner). 8.44: Igu'ace Paderewsld (pfatio), Rondo In A Minor, X.511 (Mozart). 8.52:. Two Serenades by Elgar: New ..Symphony Orchostra, Serenade Lyrlque. |B..'ii: New Light Symphony. Orchestra, Serenade Miumwqtie. y.0.: Frederick Riddle (viola), with !he . Uindiin Symphony Orclieslra, Cor.I'orio for'Vlbl.T and OTchestru (Wilton), 0.2 C: Nel.-on Kddy (baritone). 9.U0 :'Joseph SziseU (vloll)i). vtSumaic" (Mllhaud), Mlller'.s Dance (Fallal. 0.31: 11.8.C. Orchestra and 10 .solo-1 Ist*. "Serenade to Music" (Vau«han Williams).'! 0.50: Eileen Joyce (piano), Bagutellc (Beet-i ihoven). 0.54: New ; Mot.-opolltnn Symphony | I Orchestra, "Carmen" Selection. 10.0: In Quiet. Mood. 2YD.—-7.0 -p.m.: "You Asked for It." SUNDAY. , 2YA.— 11.0 : Baptist Service, Brooklyn Church. 7.0: Anglican-.Service, St."Peter's Church. S.IJ: X.It.S. String Orchestra. P.:; 2: "The Post. Office." .' • •,-.'■ :r .-•■■.. 2YC.—S.O : Symphonic Programme. 2YD.— ?:35 : "Girl of the ' Ballet." " S.O : Arthur Catterall. 5.30: "Dad and" Dave." 8.43: Melodious Memories: 0.2: "Bright Horizon." H. 53.: Forgotten People. 9.45: Do You Itemember? , 1914-18 WAR PICTURES. The war pictures by official artists,' now on view at the National Art Gal- i lery D.1.C.. will be on view for another .week. This exhibition is of great historical interest apart from the beauty of the pictures. The Art Gallery is open during the week, entrance through .the Dil.C, arid on ■ Saturday and Sunday afternoons • entrancer is from Brandon Street. ',\ *■ Mr. Lan T. Cook has been elected chairman .of the Wellington branch of the New Zealand Society of Accountants and Mi% P. A; Taylor has been i appointed secretary in succession' !to • Mr. F. E.: Feist/ who "'recently retired \ after 14 years' service. ■ »

SHARE MARKET STEADY o| i Prices of loading shares quoted in the; official: list kept very .steady throughout thls,,wcelJ,Y' with little .If. any change in tho': prices paid.' Tho call for the £35,000;000 Liberty .Loan: \is- . jelng popularlyl responded ■ to, but'its influence - on tho investment market in general Is reflects^ In the gilt-edged .section and the -restricted.; amount of business reported. Holders of 25&.-,-' percent, 'and 3 per coat, war and 'liberty" issues showed a ready'disposition.to meet, buyers.wno appeared to have withdrawn from';the:, market for. the time being. The long-dated .4.' per cent, loans, however, were in good .demand,,, Approximate) prices for Government loans, at. this time, last year; for last week, and highest prices paid this week were as follows:—'•".'; '■'iv'-.'■ July, Last. This -,'■. Per 1942. week. > TveelC. cent. Year. H S '■; .&■■■■•.■ 2ft .... 1947 . -- OS 9Ui', 2& 1948 ■--■ .97% aaia 3 .... 3951-54 O'J .98J4' M>2 3 ' 1952-55 —' OS <J7?£ 3 .... 1953-58 — OS 07% 4 ■.... 1940 10-I-74 ■ 101%- :101&'-', 4 1932-55: *105% "IOSVi 105-,*.' 4 1954-58*106% 106%. -1077 War Loan. 1953 "9"6]/- !»4 : •—..»■■'' Liberty Bonds, 1949 — <'18/!) *18/9. . *Buyers. .... ■...'.'-:' Interest is due on 3 per cent. (195(3-59) 3^ per cent; (1953-57) on July 15.. . ;■• *", The War Loan (1»53) abovo quoted .is the " compulsory loan which is non-interest-bearing up to October 1, 1943, iuterest thereafter being: at'tho rate of 2 J/i per cent, per annum.' ~ Bank shares keep steady with, an advance, this week in'"Bank of New Zealand from to 42s 2d. National of New Zealand were easier at 50s-3d to 50s Cd. Union Banks advanced by Is to £7 14s 6d. Insurance shares were firmly held, South: British, keeping at .70s 9d. In the stock and station section Newtou Kinjy (pref.) improved from 17s 3d. to 17s 6d. Coal and gas: were- in the sales with but little change in price: Westport commanded 255, and Tauplri sold at 25s- 9d, the highest price thl* year. Auckland Gas kept*at 7s 4d, and. Christ- ' church at 265. Meat shares were in ;fa'lr demand, with sales of Southlands at 40s, a rise2 of 2s 6d on this year's peak.. New Zealand Refrigerating were steady.at 25s'9d. and Gears sold 21s 6d. Prices made for shares in some' New Zealand industrial companies this week make interesting comparisons wlthi highest' • prices reported for 1942, which are shown In parenthoses. They Include Bycrofts, 51s (40s Cd); Union Oil, 29s 6d (27s Gd); Beid Rubber, - m 3nri-* M) '' ,ilctters WX), .168 3d (153Gd), M.K. Manufacturers, .. 7s .(6s); Tirarir.il Woollen, 20s (19s). Store shares dealt In inlncluded Farmers' Trading-at '225; but "chains" had small business, prices showing little change on thoss current last week. Wbolwortlis.' (K.2.)'----making up to 15s 2 W AicKenzfes Department. .. Stores 44s 3d to 44s , 6d, MacdufTs' 10s «>' w o ?e^ a? d Br<-'werles dealt in ranged -frojii: oGs 9d to .vis 3d; Dominion Breweries went-to 38h : Balllns. 15s. Oil shares sold were Tariinaki Oil Fields, 4s Id to 4s. 3d. Union Steam Ship (prcf.) had.business at' 29s 9d. ;:; Australian shares held and dealt, in in New '-" Zealand figured prominently in the sales, but showedj,-ery, little change on prices paid last; week. They included Australian' Consoliuattfd Industries oßs, .Broken Hill 445,: British Tobacco 46s 9d to 475, Colonial Sugar £55 10s, w. it. Carpenter. 38s, Goldsbrough Mort. 28s, i)unl6p Rubber to 22s 6d, Anthony Hordern 16s 3d; It. J. Coles 575, Woolworth, Ltd., 16s 3d, arid Woolworth (W.A.) "5Se; Self ridges (Aust.), 21s id. Mining business included Electro Ztnc 56a, Mount.Lyell 295,. and Mount Morgan' 10s, Aust.-N,Z. Mines 155.. > •■ "■■.:•'■' ? I t^4f 52-V)',- £98: £50° 3 P-c- Stock (1953^.6 , £97 17s , M; Union Bank. £7-14« fad; Christchurch Gas, 265; Gear Meat, 2ls ' 6d; Balling Brewery, 15s 6d. . FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES. The Bank of New South Wales,. Wellingtoh, Ot e^^«-«ver. • New York, dols. to £NZI ~ Montreal, dols to £NZI ' 3.6039 { » In., Cy'n., X.Z. d. to rup. 22 V 3-16 22% London, £st 100 to £NZ 124k l'n ' Aust., £NZ 100 to £A .. aOOiA MO - Fiji, £NZ 100 to £F, ; . 90 $SK ' S. Africa,. £100 to £2iZ .123 , 125% " LONDON SHARE INDICES. IBs Telegraph—Press Association—Copyr!slit:r' ■ financial Times" stocks Suals'Too"?^ 110^110115' are (°ctobcr 15;. iS Gort. Homo Indus- OoldTtino 7 s, c, c os% I!£ ls- trlals-' mines: S 2 : :::::: IS g;gf \™* Juno 23 ...... 112.G 67?.'-. m" i^S.'J J»«o 24 112.6 .fes.-lSa:- 1 DOW JONES AVERAGES. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) Dow Jones averages (1926 equal^^bo')"-^.' 2"" 20 rail- S2 Indus- .Shares' ■J-.JL S: .:}S3s- !lf a lt iZls\ '"■' 'iHI mM 698 000 t""®o? ■%>■** ..'"0.4 '880,000 June 24 .... 3a.42 1 4 0 .56 729,000 SHARE PRICES SN SYDNEY. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright.) Bn*v, nn^n" 50 , to6' dy' Sales included S. 11'? 1! 1 I'roprictory, 405,-.Bank of N.S.W., m . ° ; booths; 565; Colonial Sugar, £61-Bs-Mectro Ziuc 56s Gd; Hume Pipe, l 3s 4d,! G. J. Coles, 535; British Tobacco, 47s Id. COST OF WAR LOANS. thf'L^J* :r? islne loaus ln' -Australia : slaw %« >^n has averaged about 5s In. every On. this basis. the .cost of the Austerity Loan-£IOO million cash and convoylou --was about £250,000.. The Troasurdr; Mr! Chifley explained that' this .Included printing, advertising,, brokerage, and cost of maintenance of the war loan organisation. Similar costs -in Canada had recently been one dollar in every 100 dollars.-"Canada has achieved spectacular results. In the last Canadian loan. --the Fourth Victory, Loan—the latest available figures are 1268 million dollars (£36:2 million), subscribed by moro than" two and a quarter million subscribers. ■ This means that about one in live of Canada's population, subscribed to. this loan," said -Mr., Chlfley.. PRESTIGE, LTD., P^nTS. Prestige,- Ltd., Melbourne, for year ended March 31 earned net profit of £22,290 (1941-42 £10,566), after allowing £27,977 (£29,005) for depreciation and £5000 for establishment of superannuation fund. The profit includes £4496 (£3597) from subsidiaries and £343 surplus ou sale of assets. Preference dividend of S per cent, absorbed £5244, and unchanged ordinary payment of Is a 10s share (10 per cent.) took £11,221. Consolidated profit was £30,031 (i:29,555) ; in addition, surplus on sale of assets was £SS. SWAN BREWERY. Swan Brewery net profit for the half-year ended March 31 was £83,265.: comparing with £53,050 (£37,675 taxation) for preceding halfyear. Dividend maintained .at 6d a 5s share (10 per cent.) for latest period under, review. For tho full year to March 31 the net profit was £160,345, compared with £140,189 for preceding twelve months.