DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE

Evening Star, Issue 23189, 11 February 1939, Page 12

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE

THIS MORNING'S CALL LATEST QUOTATIONS

DIVIDEND AND CALL LIST, DIVIDENDS DUE. Woolworths (Sydney)—lnterim, 5 per cent, on paid, 10 per cent. on pref. ... Feb. 15 Cash Orders Amalg.—Quarterly, at 15 per cent, per annum Feb. 15 Mount Morgan—Pref., half-yearly, at 8 per cent, per annum Feb. 15 Queensland National Bank —Interim, 4i per cent, per annum Feb. 16 Kandos Cement —Interim, halfyearly, 61 per cent Feb. 17 Yellow Cabs of Australia Ltd.— Interim half-yearly, 5 per cent. Feb. 22 Bank of New South Wales —Interim quarterly 6s a share Feb. 23 Emperor Mine, Fiji—6d a share ... Feb. 24 Silverton Tramway—ls a share ... Feb. 28 Elder Smith—lnterim, half-yearly, at 7 per cent, per annum Mar. 1 Broken Hill South—6d a share ... Mar. 15 Electrolytic Zinc Half-yearly ord. and pref., 6 per cent. ... Mar. 17 Christchurch Gas—lnterim, 4 per cent ~ CALLS DUE. Dunedin Brewery and Wilson Malt Extract Company Ltd.—New, 5s a share Mar. 1 Broken Hill Pty—New, 5s a share Mar. 31 Burns Philp—New, 5s a share ... Apr. 1

HEMP AND TOW DECREASE IN GRADINGS (tradings of hemp and tow last month show large decreases when compared with., those for January, 1938, the figures being as follows: Jan., Jan., De--1938. 1939. crease. Bales. Bales. Bales. Hemp ... 2,631 870 1,761 Tow 317 161 156 Of the hemp graded last month, 62 bales were classed good fair, 158 bales high fair, 99 bales low fair, 172 bales common, 349 bales rejected, and 30 hales condemned. The quantities graded at the respective ports were;— Bluff. 545 bales; Wellington, 125 bales ; Auckland, 117 bales; and Picton, 83 bales.

Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ 6. d. N.Z. GOVERNMENT LOANS4 p.c. Stock, Nov., 1949-52 98 15 0 — 3J p.c. Stock, March, 1939-43 99 0 0 — 4 p.c. Ronds, 1943-46 99 0 0 — 4 p.c. Stock. 1943-46 99 0 0 100 0 0 4 p.c. Bonds, 1946-49 99 0 0 — 4 p.c. Stock, 1946-49 99 0 0 100 0 0 4 p.c. Bonds, 1952-55 99 0 0 — 4 p.c. Slock, 1952-55 99 5 0 — Rural Bonds 98 10 0 _ BANKING— New South Wales (£20) — 31 0 0 New Zealand (£1) ... 1 18 8 1 19 3 National of N.Z. (£2 10s) — 2 7 0 Union of Australia Ltd. (£5) 8 0 0 — INSURANCE— Standard (£1) 2 11 0 — SHIPPING— Howard Smith (£1) — 1 0 0 MEAT PRESERVING— N.Z. Refrigerating (cont., 10s) 0 7 3 Southland Frozen (paid. £1) — 1 10 0 Waitaki Farmers’ Freezing (£5) ... — 4 5 0 LOAN AND AGENCY— National Mortgage (“ B ” Issue, £1) ... 1 7 0 Otago Farmers’ Co-op. (A prof., £1) — 1 0 0 Wright, Stephenson (ord., £1) — 1 1 9 Wright, Stephenson (pref., £1) — ■ 0 19 6 COAL— Westport (10s) 1 0 0 . Westport-Stockton (ord., 10s) 0 4 0 Westport-Stockton (pref., 10s) 0 7 0 0 7 9 OIL— Taranaki (£1 4s 7d) 0 7 0 0 8 0 WOOLLEN ‘COMPANIES— Bruce (ord., £1) 0 7 9 Bruce (pref., £1) ... 1 1 0 Kaiapoi (ord., 17s) ... 0 12 0 Kaiapoi (cont., 7s) ... 0 5 6 Oaraaru (£1) 0 11 0 Wellington (pref., £5) 4 is 0 — MISCELLANEOUS— Associated News (pref., £1) 1 3 6 British Tobacco (£1) 2 9 1 Broken Hill Pty. (£1) 2 17 3 Brown, Ewing (ord., £1) ... ... — 0 17 0 Brown, Ewing (pref., £1) 1 2 0 Colonial Sugar Co. (£20) 49 0 0 Cox Bros. (£s). 0 10 9 Dominion Fertiliser (£1) 1 1 9 _ Donaghy’s Rope and Twine (£1) 2 2 0 Dunlop Perdriau Rubber (£1) 1 1 1 1 1 6 G. J. Coles (£1) ... 3 18 0 Milburn Lime and Cement (£1) 1 13 6 N.Z. Drug Co. (£2) .3 4 6 3 5 6 ‘ Otago Daily Times ’ (£1) — 2 2 0 Smith and Smith (pref., £1) — 1 2 0 Woolworths (Sydney, ord., 5s) ... ... ... 1 3 9 1 4 6 BREWERIES— New Zealand (£1) ... 2 0 6 Dunedin (£1) 1 6 0 OVERSEAS MINING— Broken Hill South (5s) — 1 8 0 Electro. Zinc (ord., £1) ... 2 5 0 Mount Morgan (2s Gd) 0 11 9 0 12 0 North Broken Hill (5s) 2 4 0 — GOLD MINING— Austral-N.Z. (£1) ... 1 4 0 Big River (Is) ... ... 0 0 11 0 1 0i Gillespie’s (Is) — 0 1 0 Goldfields Dredging (Is) ... — 0 0 3 Nokomai (5s) ... ... 0 1 6 0 1 9 Sandhills (Is) ... ... — 0 0 2i Waitahu (5s) ... ... 0 0 8i 0 1 0 UNLISTED STOCKS. All stocks in this section are not quoted on the official list, and transactions are subject to a different rate of brokerage:Mackintosh Caley Phoenix (£1) 0 6 0 0 9 6 Dunedin Ice Cream — 1 8 0 . Ballm’s Brewery 0 8 0 0 10 0