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Grey River Argus, 24 April 1937, Page 10

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(Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, April 23. Sales. Taupiri Coal 17s, Cement 33s 6d f Bank of New Zealand 44s fid, Donaghy ’s Rope 545, Zinc 58s fid, Coles £5 5s Cd. Union Bank £ll 6s 3d, Loan and Mercantile £5O. Sales (noon): Bank New Zealand 44s (id, 44s 9d, Mortgage 2Cs, Dominion Breweries 435, Zinc Pref. 595, 59s 3d, Broken Hill 82 s 3d, Coles £5 5s fid, Woolworths (Sydney) £7, Cement 33s Cd. CHRISTCHURCH, April 23. Sales: N.Z. Government 4 per cent, inscribed. 1946-49, £lO2 10s; Bank of New Zealand (cum div.), 44s fid (2); N.Z. Guarantee Corporation 4s 9d, Westport-Stockton Coal (pref.) 4s, Christchurch Gas 295, Anthony Hordern 19s 7d (2), Dunlop Rubber 21s (2), 20s lid; Electro Zine (pref.) 59s Bd, G. J. Coles £5 5s fid. Wilcox Mofflin 14s, Broken Hill South 49s 2d, Mount Lyell 46s 6d (2), 46s 5d (3); Mount Morgan 15s sd. 15s 6d (2). Sales unlisted: Woolworths (Sydney ord.) £7. DUNEDIN, April 23. ■ Sales: Electrolytic Zinc (ord.) £2 18s fid, Mount Lyell £2 Cs sd, National Bank of New Zealand £3 2s 3d (2), Regent Theatre £l. WELLINGTON, April 23. Sales: Union Bank £ll 7s, Broken Hill £4 2s 9d. £4 2s 5d Electro Zinc, (pref.) 59s fid, Farmer and Co. 24s 104 d, North Broken Hill 72s Bd. Union Bank £ll 17s, 4 per cent Stock, 194 G, £lO3. The Reserve Bank figures this week show a reduction in the note issue of £42,000. Demand liabilities to- the State are £426,300 less, but those to the banks have increased by £466,200, and others by £llB,OOO. Sterling exchange held is £257,100 higher. The balance outstanding in the dairy account is £12,600 smaller, and other assets have decreased bv £125,800. LONDON, April 22. Gold 140/71, dollar 493 15-16, franc 111 3-8. WELLINGTON, April 22. Henry .Tones Co-operative Ltd. have advised the Stock Exchange Association that an interim dividend has been declared of sixpence per share, payable on June Ist.