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SHARE MARKET. There was a' sale and two reported sales of Bank of New Zealand at 42s on 'Change this morning, the market closing at 425-42 s 3d. National Bank of New Zealand were quoted at 535:545, A sale of 4 per cent. Slock, 1949-52, at £lO3 10s was reported, with a buyer still offering £lO3. There was also a reported sale of Broken Hill Proprietary at 44s 6d. Values in all sections remained firm, with the usual long list of unsatisfied buyers. WELLINGTON MEAT EXPORT CO. The accounts of the Wellington Meat Export Company for the year ended September 30 show a net, profit of £4,202, compared with £4,692 in the previous year, and £6,388 in 1941. With the balance brought forward there is a credit of £6,862. Tho directors propose a dividend of 7d a share, requiring £4,338, leaving a balance of £2,524 to be carried forward. Last year no dividend was paid on ordinary shares, which under a capital reconstruction scheme were written down from 20s to 17s. MINING. Golden Sands Dredge.—A return of lOOoz is reported for 84 shifts. Snowy River Dredge.—A wash-up of 208 oz was obtained, for 257 hours' work. SALES ON 'CHANGE: THIS DAY. Auckland. —Morning call: Auckland Gas, 7s sd; Farmers' Auctioneering (B pref.), 24s 6d; Dominion Breweries, 39s 6d; G. J. Coles, 60s: Broken Hill South, 275. JN'oorj call: A.C.I, (ex div.l, 565.
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Evening Star, Issue 25034, 29 November 1943, Page 4
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