COMMERCIAL
GOLD AND EXCHANGE.
[PER press association.]
LONDON, May 28 Gold 139/6, dollar 4983, franc 753.
WOOL SALES
LONDON, May 28. Bradford tops: Merino’s 70’s, 343 d; 64’s, 32Jd; 60’s, 313 d; Crossbreds 58’s’, 253 d; 56’s, 21d; 50’s, 163 d; 46’s 143 d; 44’s, 133 d. Market fairly steady. Business small. Topmakers are occasionally accepting a shade less than recent quotations, owing to the prolonged quietness. Yarns steady.
ADDINGTON MARKET.
Sales at this week's Addington market. on behalf of West Coast clients, included: Fat lambs, H. Palmer (Mawheraiti), 40 at 17/- to 25/7; F. W. Oxenham (Murchison), 27 at 16/10 to £1; J. McElwee (Reefton), 40 at 16/10 to 19/7.
WORKSOP DREDGE RETURN.
The return for the Worksop dredge this week is as follows: Fifty ounces of gold, from 10,600 yards of material, for 15S hours.
NATIONAL BANK DIVIDEND
LONDON, May 28.
The National Bank of New Zealand has declared a final dividend, at the rate of four per cent, per annum.
STOCKS AND SHARES
DUNEDIN, May 29.
Sales reported: National Insurance 17/93; Gear Meat 20/-; Refrigerating (Cont.), 9/2; Woolworth’s (Sydney), £5/5/-, £5/8/-. AUCKLAND, May 9.
Sales, Morning Call: Brick 10/1, Mt. Morgan 14/3, National Timber 17/9, Commercial Bank 19/-, N.Z. Newspapers 43/-, Queensland Insurance 60/3, Broken Hill 64/6, 64/3, Woolworth’s < Svdnev) £5/4/-, £5/4/3, Stdck 46/49 £lO4/7/6. Safes", noon: Renown Pref 2/10, Talisman 10/9, Devonport Ferry 21/9, South British 90/-, Brick 73 per cent. £lOO/12/-.
CHRISTCHURCH, May 29
Sales: United Building Society 21/6 (2), Australian Glass 90/6, British Tobacco 41/6, Broken Hill Propty. 64/-, Broken Hill Propty. (contr.) 40/6, Consolidated Brick 10/-, Dunlop Rqbber 17/7, 17/8 (2), 17/7, Electro Zinc (pref.) 39/4 (3), Argo • 1/6, Golden Point Id, Lawson’s Flat 23d, Mount Lyell (cum. div.) 24/6, Mount Morgan 14/3 (2), G. J. Coles 78/9. Unlisted: Woolworth’s (Sydney ord. ex-rights) £5/4/-, £5/5/-, £5/7/6 (2), £5/8/- (2), £5/7/6. Reported: 100 New Zealand Newspapers (ex-div.) 43/-. WELLINGTON, May 29.
Sales: Bank New Zealand £2 5/6, Wellington Gas 41/-, New Zealand Breweries 53/9, Australian Glass £4 10/-. £4 10/3, Coles 78/9. 78/6, Howard Smith 18/9, Mt. Lyell 24/4, Mt. Morgan 14/5, 14/4, Rotary Knitt Weave 90/-, Taranaki Oil 1/3, D.I.C. pref £1 3/4Jd, Broken Hill (cont.) £2 0/6, Burns Philp £3 11/-, Consolidated Brick 10/1, Selfridges A.S.I. £4l 0/4.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 29 May 1936, Page 8
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