DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE

Evening Star, Issue 22893, 26 February 1938, Page 12

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE

THIS MORNING'S CALL LATEST QUOTATIONS

AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCHANGES SYDNEY, February 25. The Stock Exchange maintains its bright tone, with prices generally at about yesterday’s levels. £ s. d.

' DOLLAR RATES. The Associated Banks (other than the Bank of New South Wales) quoted the following dollar rates to-day on a New Zealand currency basis. They are subject to alteration without notice:— U.S.A. CANADA. (Per £1 N.Z.) (Per £1 N.Z.) SELLING—

WHEAT AND FLOUR Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, February 24. Wheat: Cargoes are steady and parcels irregular. Futures London, March 44s 8cl; May, 44s 3d; Liverpool, March, 7s 6Jd; May, 7s 5Jd; July, 7s 4d. Spot trade is steady. Australian ex ship 38s 9d to 40s 3d. Flour is quiet. Australian ex store 27s 6d to 28s 6d. Chicago futures; May, 931 cents per bushel; July, 89$; September, 89 J. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA FINAL DIVIDEND DECLARED Press Association—By Telegraph —Copyright LONDON, February 24. The Bank of Australasia has declared a final dividend of 4s 6d. The reserve fund remains at £2,475,000, with a currency reserve of £2,000,000. The amount carried forward is £205,829. BUTTER AND CHEESE Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, February 24. Butter is steady. Danish, 1275; choicest salted New Zealand, 113 s; Australian, 112 s; unsalted New Zealand, 116 s; Australian, 115 s. Cheese is quiet. New Zealand white, 675; coloured, 67s 6d; Austra- . lian, 65s to 65s 6d; coloured, 665.

Buj'crs. Seilers. £ s. d. £ s. d. N.Z. GOVERNMENT LOANS— 3i p.o. Stock, March, 1939-43 — 102 5 0 3jr p c. Stock, May, 1939-52 101 10 0 3i p.c. Stock, March, 1941-43 101 10 0 — 3£ p.c. Stock, Sept,, 1941-43 101 10 0 — 3£ p.c. Stock, May, 1941-52 101 10 0 — p.c. Stock, Nov.. 1941-52 101 10 0 — 4 p.c. Bonds. 1943-46 102 10 0 — Si p.c. Stock, 1955-57 — 98 0 0 BANKING— Australasia (£5) ... _ 10 12 0t New South Wales (£20) 31 15 0 32 10 0* New Zealand (£1) ... 2 2 10 — New Zealand, Long D (£1) — 1 10 0 Commercial (10s) — 0 16 9 Commercial of Sydney (£12 10s) — 20 3 0 National of Australasia (£10) 14 10 0 — National of Australasia (coat., £5) ... ... 7 0 0 7 5 0 INSURANCE— National (7s) 0 16 11 0 17 4 New Zealand (£1) ... — 3 0 6 Standard (£1) 2 19 6t — SHIPPING— Huddart, Parker (ord., £1) 2 4 6t — Huddart, Parker (pref., £1) 1 7 3 — P. and O. Deferred Stock (£1) — 1 8 6 U.S.S. Co. (pref.. £1) 1 6 9 1 7 4 MEAT PRESERVINGN.Z. Refrigerating 8 (cont., 10s) 0 0 0 8 5 Waitaki Farmers’ Freezing (£5) 4 7 0 LOAN AND AGENCY— Goldsbrough, Mort (£l) 1 11 3 National Mortgage 0 (£2) — 2 9 N.Z. Loan and Mercan tile (ord., £100) .. — 49 0 0 N.Z. Guarantee Corp. (3s) 0 4 3 0 4 6 Otago Farmers Co-op (3s 4d) 0 9 — Otago Farmers’ Co-op (A pref., £1) 0 19 0 — Wright, Stephenson 1 (ord,, £1) i 9 1 6 6 Wright, Stephenson 0 9 (pref., £1). 1 COAL— Westport (10s) ... .... 1 3 2 1 3 8 Westport-Stockton I 0 (ord., 10s) — 0 3 Westport-Stockton (pref., 10s) 0 5 10 W’OOLLEN COMPANIES— Bruce (ord., £1) 0 7 0 — Mosgiel (£4) a 10 0 MISCELLANEOUSAnthony Hordern (£1) 0 18 9 Associated News (£1) 1 2 9 Associated News (pref., £1) i 5 0 **“* Australian Foundation a Trust — 0 0 Australian Glass (£1) — 4 14 0 British Tobacco (£1) — 2 10 0 Broken Hill Pty. 0 (£1) 3 i 6 6 2 Broken Hill Pty. (cont.) 1 12 0 — Brown, Ewing (ord., 0 £1) — 1 6 Consolidated Brick 8 0 (£1) 0 7 0 0 Colonial Sugar Co. (£20) 46 12 6 Crystal Ice Co. 0 (£1) — 2 6 D.I.C. (ord., 10s) ... — 0 15 3 D.l.G. (pref., £1) ... 1 5 9 — Dominion Fertiliser (£1) .- •• 1 3 3 1 40 Dominion Fertiliser Debs 102 0 0 Dominion Rubber (£1) ... - ... — i 5 6 Dunedin Stock Exchange Pty. (£1) ... 2 2 0 — Dunlop Perdriau ot Rubber (£1) ... ... 1 6 — Felt and Textiles 9 0 (£1) - G. J. Coles (£1) 1 16 4 3 Hume Pipe (£1) i i 6 Kauri Timber (£1 5s) — 1 2 6 M’Leod Bros. (£10) ... — 29 10 0 Mort’e Dock (£1) ... — 0 10 9 National Electric (£1) — 0 15 6 N.Z. Drug Co. (£2) — 3 10 0 Regent Theatre (£1) 0 19 0 — Taranaki Oil (£1 4s 7d) 0 6 3 0 6 7 Smith and Smith (pref., £1) ... Woolworths (pref., — 1 i 6 £1) 1 17 6 — Woolworths (ord., 5s) 1 0 0 1 1 9 Woolworths (Sydney, 6t ord., 5s) 1 6 —■* BREWERIES— New Zealand (£1) ... 2 5 6 ~ OVERSEAS LIST— Woolworths (South Africa) ... 0 15 11 —* OVERSEAS MINING— Broken Hill South (5s) 1 13 3t 1 14 0

Electro. Zinc (pref., 2 9 01 £1) Electro. Zinc (ord., £1) — 2 7 61 Mount Lyell (£1) ... 1 10 3 1 11 2 Mount Morgan (2s 6d) North Broken Hill 0 9 8 0 10 1 | (5s) 2 10 6t 2 11 3 Placer Development GOLD MINING— 3 18 0 Big Kiver (Is) 0 1 2 0 1 61 ■ Clutha River (2s) ... 0 2 4 0 3 3* Gillespie’s (Is) 0 11 0 11 Grey River (8s 9d) ... 3 — Molyneux River (2s) — 0 2 3 Mossy Creek (Is) ... 0 1 0 — Nokomai (5s) — 0 2 4 Okarito — 0 3 0 Paddy’s Point (5s) ... — 0 1 61 Sandhills (Is) 0 0 1 0 0 3 VVaipapa Beach (Is) UNLISTED STOCKS— 0 0 1 0 0 3 All stocks in this section are not quoted on the official list and transactions are subject to a different rate of brokerage Woolworths (West. Aust., £1) A. and T. Burt ♦ 5 0 0 14 0 (pref., £1) 0 11 0 Dunedin Ice Cream ... 1 0 0 17 0 Snow White Laundry 0 15 0 110 Hogg and Co. (ord.) — 0 10 01 Hogg and Co. (pref.) — 1 0 01 Security Piuance (£1) — *ex div. tcum div. 0 14 6

Bank of New South Wales 32 16 0 Colonial Sugar 46 12 6 Associated News ... 1 2 3 (pref.) 1 5 3 British Tobacco 2 9 9 Tooth’s ,. 2 15 6 Toohey’s ... ... ... 1 11 4i G. J. Coles 4 3 3 Australian Iron and Steel (pref.) 1 8 4i Farmers 1 13 0 Anthony Hordern ... ... 0 18 7i Mort’s Dock 0 10 6 Warburton Frank (ex div.) 1 1 6 Goodyear (pref.) 1 12 3 Wool worths 1 7 3 Taubmans 3 6 6 . Newbould Brick 1 13 10i United Provisions 0 6 3 Goldsbrough, Mort 1 11 0 Miliaquin Sugar 0 17 3 Fairymead Sugar 1 14 9 Mount Morgan ... ; 0 9 10 Mount Lyell ... ... 111 0 MELBOURNE, February 25. The market to-day was inclined to react on the easier tone overseas. Dunloins rose on the expectation of an increase in the dividend. £ s. d. Comm. Bank of Australia 0 16 9 National Bank (£5 paid) ... 7 3 0 G. J. Coles 4 3 3 Drug Houses 1 6 0 Dunlop Perdriau 1 3 11 Mount Morgan ... 0 9 11 Mount Lyell 1 11 3 Broken Hill Pty. ... ... 3 2 0 North Broken Hill 2 10 9 Emperor 0 12 6 Loloma ... ... ... 1 0 9

T.T. (dol) . .. 4.02 1-2 4.02 7-16 O.D. (dol) . .. 4.02 15-16 4.02 7-8 BUYING— O.D. (dol) . .. 4.06 7-8 4.06 7-8