LATE COMMERCIAL

Evening Star, Issue 23122, 23 November 1938, Page 14

LATE COMMERCIAL

THE METAL MARKET. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, November 22. (Received November 23, at Ip.m.) Following are to-day’e official (middle) quotations on the London metal market, as reported by the Australian Mines and Metal Association, compared with those of November 21: — ■ Nov. 21. Nov. 22.

NEW GUINEA GOLD SHARES. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, November 22. (Received November 23, at 1 p.m.) New Guinea Gold shares are quoted at 9d. BUTTER MARKET. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, November 22. (Received November 23, at 1 p.m.) Butter is quiet. New Zealand choicest salted 104 s, unsalted 105 s; Australian salted 100 s, unsalted 102 a. MOUNT LYELL SHARES. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, November 22. (Received November 23, at 1 p.m.) Mount Lyell shares are quoted at 21s 10Jd. AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCHANGES. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright SYDNEY, November 22. Quiet trading conditions prevailed on the Stock Exchange to-day, with littta departure from overnight prices. Barrier stocks were inactive.

MELBOURNE, November 22. There was a dull market again today. Barriers continue to ease, selected gold stocks are active, and oil prospecting shares are quieter. £ s. d.

SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE. Press. Association Telegraph—Coypright . SYDNEY, November 23. . (Received November 23, at 2 p.m.) Bonds: 4 .per cent., 1938, £lOl 15s; 1941, £IOO 10s; 1944, £lOl. 2s 6d; 1953,

£lO3 3s 9d. Shares: Tooths, 555; An* thony Hordern, 16s 3d; Australian Glass, 100 s 6d;, Associated News (pref.), 23s IJd; Broken Hill Proprietary (es div.), 67s 6d; Mark Foy, 19s 9d. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, November 22. (Received November 23, at 1.30 p.m.)' Dalgety, 4 per cent debentures, £96 jf British Tobacco, 37s 9d; Goldsbrough, Mort, 21s 3d (nominal); Dalgety, 116 a 3d (nominal); P. and 0. Deferred, 22s IOJd.

SALES ON ’CHANGE: THIS DAY,

Auckland. First call 1 : National Bank, 495; Union Bank, £8 13s .'6d; New Zealand Insurance. 535; Auckland Gas ; 18s 8d; New Zealand Breweries, 40s; Colonial Sugar, £4B: Henry, Jones, 49s 3d; 1.C.1. (pref.), 235; Woolworths (Sydney), 20s lOd; Waihi, 8s Id; Mount Morgan, 9s 2d; Stock (1939-43), 3i per cent., £B9; Mount Eden Borough Council (1953-58), £9B. 12.15 call: Broken Hill Proprietary* 57s 3d; Colonial Sugar, £B4; 1.C.1. (pref.), 23s (2) ; Woolworths’ Holdings, 14s 9d; G. J. Coles, 79s 3d; Taranaki Oil, 12s 2d (2); Martha Mine, 10s 9d; Stock (1952-55), £99; Mount Eden Borough Council (1953-58),' £9B; Bank of New Zealand, 40s lid, 40a lOd.

Wellington. First call; 1.C.1,(pref.), £1 2s lid. Reported: 4 pe* cent. Stock (1949-52), £97 6s; Silverton Tram, £1 15s sd; Broken Hill (cont.), £1 18s 9d, £1 18s 8d; Woolworths Ltd. (ord.), £1 0s lid; Woolworths (New Zealand, pref.), £1 18s. Noon call: Dunlop Rubber (pref.), 38s: Woolworths Ltd. (ord.), 20s lid. Christchurch. Government 4 per cent. Stock (1946), £99; WestportStockton (pref.), 6s 9d; Mount Morgan, 9s Id; North Broken Hill, 50s 2d. Reported: Christchurch Drainage Board (late sale yesterday), £101; Standard Insurance, 52s 3d; Coles, 78$,

£ s. d. £ s. d. Copper— Standard, spot 44 4 4i 43 16 lOi forward 44 8 li 44 0 n Electrolytic, spot Forward ... ... 49 15 50 15 0 0 49 10 50 10 0 0 Wire Bars— Spot ... ... ... 50 15 0 50 10 0 Lead— Spot .... ... ... 15 18 li 15 17 6 Forward j., ... 16 1 3 15 19 Spelter— 13 18 n Spot ... 14 1 lOi Forward ... 14 4 H 14 3 ii Tin— Spot ... 213 17 6 212 2 6 Forward ... ... 214 12 6 213 2 6 Silver— Fine, per oz ... 20 l-16d 20 l-16d Standard, per oz 21 5-8d 21 5-8d

National Bank (£5 paid) £ B. 6 12 d. 0 Colonial Sugar 48 0 0 Automatic Totes 0 19 0 Burns, Philp ... .i 2 11 6 Assoc. .Newspapers (pref.) 1 3 u Australian Gas “A” (old) 7 6 6 British Tobacco 2 8 3 Tooths 2 15 0 Dunlop Perdriau (pref.) ... Farmers’ Trading 1 17 10J 1 10 3 Anthony Hordern (pref.) 1 3 6 General Industries (pref.) 1 4 9 Eandos ... 1 7 0 Morts Dock ... 0 12 3 Sydney Ferries 0 6 1 Warburton Franki 1 2 0 Cash Orders 0 15 lOi Cash Orders (pref.) 1 4 9 Nevvbold Brick 1 10 0 Carpenter 2 3 3 M'Grath ... 1 16 9 Henry Jones ... 210 0 Electrolytic Zinc 2 6 0 Mount Morgan 0 9 3 Mount Lyell 1 9 n Emperor 0 10 3

National Bank (£5 paid) 6 13 0 National Bank (£10 paid) 14 0 0 Australian Paper Manufacturers (pref.) 1 5 9 Howard Smith 0 19 0 British Tobacco 2 8 6 Carlton Brewery 3 6 6 Cox Bros 0 11 9 G. J. Coles ... 3 19 9 Dunlop Perdriau ... ... ... 1 0 6 Dunlop Perdriau (pref.) 1 17 6 Goldsbrough. Mort 1 8 9 Imperial Chemicals (pref.) 1 3 0 Electrolytic Zinc . 2 6 0 Electrolytic Zinc (pref.) 2 9 3 Mount Morgan ... 0 9 1 Broken Hill Proprietary ... 2 18 C Emperor ... 0 10 3 0 Loloma 1 3