LATE COMMERCIAL

Evening Star, Issue 22682, 23 June 1937, Page 12

LATE COMMERCIAL

FOREIGN EXCHANGES. (British Official Wireless.) Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright RUGBY, Juno 22. (Received Juno 23, at 11 a.in.) Tho following are tho mean closing rates:—

Paris, franc to £1 ... , HOg New York, dollar to £1 4.94 Montreal, dollar to £1 4.91 g Brussels, belgas to £1 29.29 Geneva, francs to £1 21.58 Amsterdam, ilorin to £1 8.98] Milan, lire to £1 94 Berlin, reichmarken to £1 ... 12.35 Stockholm, kroner to £1 19.39) Coponhagen, kroner to £1 ... 22.40 Oslo, kroner to £1 19.90 Vienna, schillings to £1 26) Prague, crowns to £1 114 13-16 Helsingfors, marks to £1 226 - Madrid, pesetas to £1 92 11-32 Lisbon, escudo to £1 110 13-16 Athens, drachmae to £1 547) Bucharcst, lei to £1 670 Belgrade, dinars to £1 216 Warsaw, roubles to £1 ... ... 26.06 Rio de Janeiro, pence to milreis 4) Buenos Aires, pence to dollar ... Montevideo, pence to dollar ... 39J Bombay, pence to rupee 18i Shanghai, pence to dollar 14| Hongkong, ponce to dollar ... 14 13-16 Yokohama, pence to yen 13 31-32 Batavia, florin to £1 8.97 j METAL MARKET. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, June 22. (Received June 23, at 1 p.m.) Copper: Standard, £53 Is 3d per ton; forward, £52 15s. Electrolytic: Spot, £59 10s; forward, £GI 10s. Wire bars, £6l 10s. Lead: Forward, £2l 18s 9d; spot, £2l 15s Od. , , Spelter: Spot, £2O 12s 6d; forward, £2O 12s 6d. , Tin; Spot, £245 17s 6d; forward, £245 ss. A , Silver: Fine, 19|d per ounce; standard, 21 5-16 d. NEW GUINEA GOLD SHARES. Frets Association —By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, Juno 22. (Received June 23, at 1.30 p.m.) New Guinea Gold shares are quoted at Is 6d. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, June 22. (Received Juno 23, at 1.5 p.m.) Dalgety debentures, £99 10s; Dalgety ordinary stock, £8 7s 6d; British Tobacco, 38s 9d; Goldsbrough, Mort, 30s (nominal); P. and O. Deferred, 31s. SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE. Press Association —By Telegraph Copyright SYDNEY, June 22. (Received June 23, at 2 p.m.) Bonds: 4 p.c., 1941, £lO2 12s 6d; 4 1953 £104; 4, 1957, £lO2 17s 6d; % 1959! £lO3 6s 3d; 4,’1961 £lO3 16s 3d. Shares: Tooth’s, 53s 3d; Associated News, 22s 9d (pref.), 23s Jd; Broken Hill Proprietary. <Bs 3d; Electrolytic Zinc, 545. SALES ON ’CHANGE; THIS DAY. Auckland.—First call: Bank of New Zealand, 43s lOd; Australian Glass (cum div.), 92s 6d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 78s; Woolworths (New Zealand), £7 19s 6d; Big River, Is 6*d. Unlisted: Farmers’ Freezing, 22s od Noon call: Commercial Bank. 18s 4d; Kaiapoi Woollen (pref.), 17s (odd lot) ; New Zealand Breweries (rights), 225, 2 9 s lid; Electrolytic Zinc, 535; Mount Lyell, 41s; Gillespie’s Beach, Is sd. Christchurch. —4 per cent. Inscribed (1943-46), £104; Commercial Bank ol Australia, 18s 3d (2); Commercial Bank of Australia (pref.), 9s IdM2); Kaiapoi Woollen (17s paid), 13s Cd (3); New Zealand Breweries (rights), 22s 3d, 22s (3); Anthony Hordern, 18s 9d; Dunlop Rubber, 22s 4d; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), 54s 9d; G, J. Coles, £5 3s, £5 3s 3d (2); Mort’s Dock, 14s 3d; Mount Lyell, 40s 9d (3). Reported: Union Bank of Australia, £lO 17s 6d (2); Radio (1936) Ltd., 22s sd; Mount Lyell, 40s lid (late sale yesterday). Unjisted: McKenzie’s Department Stores, 79s 6d. Reported: Grey River (5s paid), ss.