WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 286, 31 October 1933, Page 5

WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE.

YESTERDAY’S BUSINESS AND PRICES. Little change rvas scon in the Wellington stock and sbaro market yesterday, prices being steady at last week’s closing rates. Government loans and local body debentures were fairly active with more sellers showing, and there was a slight firming in some cases. Banks were quietly steady. Australasias were reported sold at £l2 15s 6d. Commercial of Sydney were done late on Saturday at £l7 17s 6d, and buyers were in yesterday at £l7 15s. New Zealands wero firm at 46s 3d, and others showed no change. Pastorals, gas, insurance, and meat shares were practically unchanged on a slow demand. South British Insurance had a sale at 71s 9d. Now Zealand Refrigerating, 10s paid, sold firmly at 9s 8d and 9s 9d. Prices in other sections of the market showed little or no change. Gold mining shares continued dull. YESTERDAY’S QUOTATIONS. Aesterday’s buying and selling quotations on the Wellington Stock Exchange were

SYDNEY, Oct. 30. On the Sydney Stock Exchange there is a firm, steady market, most inquiry being for pastorals in anticipation of the resumption of the wool sales. Sales: Bank of New South Wales, £33 15*: Commercial Bank of Sydney, £l7 17s ; Colonial Sugar, £6l 10s; Australian Provincial Assurance, 12s; Associated News, 20s 4id; ditto, prof., 20s 3d; Australian Gas, A, £7 7s; British Tobacco, 38s 6d; Australian Glass, 525; Dunlop-Perdriau, 18s 9d; Goldsbrough, Mort., New Zealand delivery, 30s 3d; Tooths, 435; Burns, Philp, 55s 3d; ditto, South Seas, 325; Henry Jones, 35s 6d; Winchcombe, Carson, 29s 6d: Malla; quin Sugar, 28s 9d; Wilcox, Mofflin, 10s 3d; Anthony Hordern, 13s 2d; Farmers, 16s 9d; Meggitis, 21s 3d; Australian Iron and Steel, pref., 17s 3d; Automatic Totes, 17s 9d- Broken Hill Proprietary, 40s 6d; North Broken Hill, 87s; Mt. Morgan, 525; Bulolo Gold, £5 Is; Kuala Kampar, lls fid. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE. (British Official Wireless.) * RUGBY, Oct. 28. A good tone prevailed on the London Stock Exchange. British Government stocks were firm on the marked success of the new Southern Rhodesia 3£ per cent, issue. Dealings are reported at around £1 7s 6d premium. The 3J,- per, cent, war loan was stoady at £IOO 2s 6d, ex dividend. French and German bonds wore reactionary. Internationals were firm. GOLD AND SILVER. LONDON, Oct. 28. Gold.—-£6 9s 8d per fine ounce. Silver.—Cash, 18 3-16 d per ounce; forward. 18 5-16 d.

' as follow:— N.Z. GOVT. LOANS- £ s. d. £ s. d 4 p.c. Bonds, 1940 ...102 0 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 1946 101 15 0 102 10 4 p.c. ditto, 1949 100 10 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 1955 101 10 0 — Rural Advance Bonds — 98 0 3J p.c. Ins. Stock, 1939-43 100 10 0 101 10 3£ p.c. ditto, 1939-52 ... — 102 7 3t p.c. ditto, 1938-43 ...100 10 0 101 5 4 p.c. ditto, 1940 101 15 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 1946 101 15 0 102 5 4 p.c. ditto, 1949 100 12 6 100 17 4 p.c. ditto. 1955 101 5 0 101 15 DEBENTURES— Anck. City, 5£ p.c., 1944 101 0 0 — Chch. City, 5i p.c., 1944 101 0 0 Dunedin City, 5£ p.c., 1944 101 10 0 — Well. City, 5g p.c., 1940 101 10 0 — Well. City, 4i p.c., 30/6/1943 102 0 0 — Wairere E.P. Bd., 6 p.c-., 1961 : — 102 10 Waitomo Countv Council, 6 p.c., 1961 — 102 10 Palmerston N.. 5a p.c., 1/6/1948 96 0 0 — Wanganui H.B., 5| p.c., 1940 — 101 10 Well. Gas Co 101 10 0 — Well. Racing Club ... 95 10 0 — Amid. Brick and Pipe BANKS— Comrcl. of Aust., ord. 0 16 11 0 17 Com. Banking Co., Sydney 17 15 0 18 0 National of N.Z 4 2 0 — National of Australasia, £5 paid *6 13 0 6 16 New South Wales ... 33 15 0 34 2 New Zealand *2 6 3 2 6 Ditto, “D” long term — *1 12 ( FINANCIAL— Abraham and Williams — 3 0 l Golclsbrough, Mort. and National Mortgage “A” 2 13 0 — Ditto, “B” 1 10 0 1 15 N.Z. Guarantee Corp., ord., cum. rights ...+0 8 3 0 8 9 N.Z. Invest., Mort. and Well. Trust, Loan ... 4 0 0 — GAS— Wellington, ord 1 13 0 1 14 3 INSURANCENational of N.Z *0 18 3 — New Zealand 2 14 6 — South British 3 11 6 -— MEAT PRESERVING— Gear Meat, cum rights —- 1 12 6 N.Z. Refrig., £1 paid 0 19 6 — Ditto, 10s paid 0 9 8 0 9 10 Well. Meat, Ex., pref. 0 18 0 — TRANSPORT— ILuddart, Parker, ord. 1 10 6 1 11 9 P. and 0. def. stock 14 0 — WOOLLEN— Mosgiel 9 5 0 — COAL— Pvkemiro 0 17 6 •—• Westport 0 13 3 • — TIMBER—Kauri 0 14 3 — Taringamutu Totara .0 2 3 — BREWERIES— Carlton 2 2 0 — N.Z. Breweries 1 15 6 — MISCELLANEOUS— British Tobacco, Aust. 1 17 9 — Colonial Sugar 60 5 0 61 10 0 Dominion Investments 13 0 D.I.C., ord *0 13 0 — Dunlop Perdriau — 0 19 3 Electrolytic Zinc, ord. — 15 9 Ditto, 3 p.c. pt. pref. — *1 15 3 Farmers’ Co-op. Auct. 2 10 0 — Henry Jones Co-op. — *1 18 6 N.Z. Newspapers — 18 0 Prestige (N.Z.), Ltd., Sharland and Co., ord. *12 6 — Ditto, prof *12 0 — Wellington Cordago ... 0 10 0 — Wilson’s Cement 16 6 — Woolworths (N.Z.), Woolworlhs (Sydney), Northern Roller Mills 18 0 — Morris Hedstrom 1 0 3 Brown Ewing, pref. .. — 110 OIL— Moturoa, ord 0 2 3 — Ditto, pref — 0 5 0 MINING—. Alexander 0 16 0 — Ditto, fully paid 0 18 0 — Bell Hooper ..- — 0 1 2 Bell Hooper, fully pd. — 0 13 Big River — 0 1 7 Central Shotover 0 0 114 — Gillespie’s Beach, ex. rights 0 2 1 0 2 3 King Solomon 0 3 0 0 3 4 Mount Lyell 1 2 10 13 2 Okarito 0 10 0 0 10 6 Waihi,- cum. div — 17 0 Waitahu 0 6 5 — *Cum. dividend. fEx dividend. SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE. FIRM, STEADY MARKET.