WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 284, 28 October 1933, Page 5

WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE.

YESTERDAY’S BUSINESS AND PRICES. There was a fairly active market yesterday on the Wellington Stock Exchange, with a bettor volume of trading, some sales being recorded; A slightly firmer | tone was apparent. . Government loans j were fairly strong, with more sellers showI ing. Slight gains wore recorded by several issues. The 4 per cent, stocks, 1946, had dealings at £lOl 7s 6d and £lOl 15s. 111- | vestors continued to show much interest ill local body and other debentures, (quoted prices being firm. Banks 'were | better yesterday, gains boing made in 1 several cases. . National Bank ■ o,f Australasia, £5 paid, sold at £6 14s 6d and more . were wanted at £6 13s 6d. Australasias were steady at £l2 12s 6d, sellers holding for £l3. Commercial of Australia weto a shade firmer at 16s lid and Commercial of Sydney gained 2s at £l7 17s. National of New Zealand were unchanged at 82s. New Zealands cased to 465, and tho D long-term mortgage shares were oiforing at 32s 6d. There was a better inquiry for pastoral and financial shares, prices showing little change on late rates. Dalgetys were wanted at £lO 10s. and Goldsbrough Morts firmed to 29s 3d. Gas and insurance shares were again rather quiet, with 110 alteration in quotations. Moat and shipping shares wore steady and tlicye was a better inquiry for coal and timber shares. Breweries were quiet and easier. Now Zealands weakened to 355, sellers 36s 3d, and Tooths were a shade down at 41s lOd. Miscellaneous shares were firm and active. British tobaccos improved to 37s 9d end D.I.C. preference to 21s. Dunlop Pcrdriau Rul> bors sold at 19s and Howard Smiths at 13s. Sharlands, both issues, were 3d bettor at 22s 3d. Wilson’s Cement sold strongly at 27s 3d and 27s 4d. There was I a slightly better inquiry for mining shares, but prices were easy. YESTERDAY’S QUOTATIONS. Yesterday'S’buying and soiling quotations on the Wellington Stock Exchange wore as follow: —

Buyers Selle N.Z GOVT. LOANS— £ s d £ s. d. 4 p.c. Bonds, 1940 ...102 0 0 4 p.c. ditto, 1946 101 15 0 4 p.c. dito, 1949 100 10 0 4 p.c. ditto, 1955 101 10 0 Rural Advance Bonds ■— 98 0 0 3j p.c. Ins. Stock, 1939-52 '.... — 102 7 6 3 2 L p.c. ditto, 1938-43 ... — 101 5 0 4 p.c. ditto, 1940 102 0 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 1946 101 10 0 101 15 0 4 p.c. ditto, 1949 100 10 0 100 17 6 4 p.c. ditto, 1955 101 10 0 101 15 0 DEBENTURES— Auck. City, 5£ p.c., 1944 101 0 0 Chch. City, 5£ p.c., 1944 101 0 0 * Dunedin City, 5i p.c., 1944 101 5 0 Well. City, 5 b p.c., 1940 101 5 0 Well. City, 4i p.c., 30/6/1943 102 0 0 — Wairere E.P. Bd., 6 p.c., 1961 — 102 10 0 Waitomo E.P. Bd., 6 p.c., 1961 102 10 0 Palmerston N., 5b j p.c., 1/6/1948 96 0 0 , Well. Gas Co 101 10 0 : — Well. Racing; Club ... 95 10 0 __ Amid. Brick and Pipe (Wellington) — 95 0 0 Glaxo ....; 85 10 0 — Wright, Stephenson, deb., prior lien — 83 10 0 BANKS--1 Australasia 12 12 6 13 0 0 Comrcl, of Aust., ord, 0 16 11 0 17 11 Comrcl. Banking Co., 1 Sydney ,,,,, 17 17 0 17 18 0 National of N,Z, 4 2 0 _ 1 National of Australasia,

£5 paid *6 13 6 6 15 6 New Zealand *2 6 0 2 6 7 Ditto, “D” long term — *1 12 6 Union of Aust — 10 7 0 FINANCIALDalgety and Co 10 10 0 Golasbrough, ]\iort and Co ; 19 3 1 9 10 rsational Mortgage ' A 2 13 0 - Ditto, “B” 1 10 0 1 15 6 iS./j. Guarantee Corp., ord., cuith rights ... +0 8 2 0 8 7 Ditto, pref., cum. rights +0 19 9 . iN.Z. Invest., Mort. and Deposit 0 3 3 ' _ N.Z.' Loan and Merc., ord. stock 65 0 0 Trust, Loan ... 4 0 0 Well. Dep. and JNIort. 0 3 6 GASAuckland — 13 7 Napier 9 15 0 Wellington, ord 1 13 0 1 14 3 Ditto, pref — 14 6 INSURANCE— Aust. Prov. Asscc. — 0 12 2 National of N.Z. ... fO 18 2 New Zealand 2 14 6 2 15 3 South British f3 11 4 3 12 6 Standard ...„• — 3 10 ML AT PRESERVING— Gear Meat, cum rights 1 12 2 I 12 9 N.Z. Refrig., 10s paid 0 9 3 0 9 7 Southland 3 0 0 Well. Meat Ex., pref. 0 18 0 TRANSPORT— Huddart, I’arker, ord. 1 10 0 1 12 6 Union Steam, pref. ... 1 4 6 15 6 WOOLLEN— Wellington, ord. . ... . — 5 12 6 Ditto, pref — 5 12 6 P. and O. def. stock 14 0 COAL— Pukemiro 0 17 6 Westport 0 13 6 Westport-Stockton pref 0 1 10 TIMBER— Kauri 0 14 0 0 16 0 Leyland-O’Brien 0 18 9 National — 0 7 6 Taringamutu Totara .023 BREWERIESCarlton 2 2 0 2 3 0 N.Z. Breweries 1 15 0 1 16 3 Tooth and Co 2 1 10 MISCELLANEOUSBritish Tobacco, Aust. 1 17 9 1 18 9 Burns, Philp and Co, 2 13 0 Colonial Sugar 60 5 0 61 5 0 Dominion Investments 13 0 D.I.C., pref *110 Electrolytic Zinc, ord. 15 3 16 0 Ditto, 8 p.c. pt. prof. — *1 15 . 3 Henry Jones Co-op. *1 17 6 1 18 9 Howard Smith, ord. — 0 13 2 N.Z. Farmers’ Fertiliser 0 16 3 0 17 6 Prestige (N.Z.), Ltd., pref — 12 0 Sharland and Co., ord. *12 3 Ditto, pref. *12 3 Wilson’s Cement 1 6 10 Wool worths (N.Z.), pref — 1 15 9 Woolworths (Sydney), 7 p.c., prof — 16 6 Dominion Fertiliser ... 0 13 9 0 14 7 OIL— Moturoa, ord 0 2 3 MINING— Alexander 0 16 0 Bell Hooper : 0 10 0 1 1 Ditto, fully -paid — '0 1 3' Bell Kilgour 0 15 0 17 Big River — 0 17 Gillespie’s Beach (ex. rights 0 2 0 — Golden Daivn — 0 2 6 King Solomon 0 3 0 0 3 4 Mataki •— 0 2 0Mount Lvell 1 2 9 Nokomai — 0 3 1 Okarito 0 10 0 Waihi *15 6 16 6 Waihi Grand Junction 0 3 8 0 4 2 Waitahu 0 6 3 Bulolo •— 5 5 0 *Cum, dividend, fEx dividend.