WELLINGTON STOCK.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 285, 30 October 1934, Page 5

WELLINGTON STOCK.

EXCHANGE.

YESTERDAY’S BUSINESS AND

PRICES

There were no outstnding features in the markets on the Wellington Stock Exchange yesterday. A steady demand in most sections saw quotations well maintained, price movements showing only minor changes. The demand for Government loans ran mainly on the 4 per cent stocks, which were firm at about late rates, the 4 per cents. 1949, were done late on Saturday at £lO9 10s, and the 1955 maturity had business yesterday at £ll3 10s. Bank shaves showed little quotable change, except Reserve Bank, which advanced to sales at £6 11s 3d. Wellington Gas had unsupported buyers at 41s 3d, and P. and O. deferred stock was wanted at 21s 6d. Woollen shares were firm and unchanged. Breweries were a strong market. New Zealand recovered to 50s 3d, sellers 51s. Staples at 30s, and Tui at 565, were unchanged. Industrial and trading issues were in active demand. British Tobacco sold at 41s 4d. Colonial Sugar were wanted at £76, sellers asking 40s higher. Sharland were strong at 26s tor both issues, and New Zealand Drug were quoted at 795, with no response.

YESTERDAY’S QUOTATIONS.

The latest buying and selling quotations recorded yesterday on the Wellington Stock Exchange were as follow: —

Buyers. Sellers. N.Z. GOVT. LOANS- £ s. d £ s. d. 4 p.c. Bonds, 1955 ...113 2 6 — 5 p.c. Rural Bonds, 1947 103 0 0 — 4 p.c. Ins. Stic., 1940 105 0 0 105 17 6 4 p.c. ditto, 1949 109 0 0 109 12 6 4 p.c. ditto, 1955 113 2 6 113 12 6 DEBENTURES— Well. Gas Co 103 10 0 — Amid. Brick (Wellington) — 105 0 0 Ditto, Auckland .' — 105 15 0 BANKSAustraiasia 11 10 0 11 14 0 Comrcl. of Aust., ord. — 0 16 2 Ditto, pref 9 17 0 . National of N.Z 3 10 0 — New South Wales ... — 32 5 0 New Zealand 2 8 6 2 9 3 Ditto, D long term ... 1 14 0 1 14 9 Reserve Bank of N.Z. 6 11 0 6 11 6 Union of Aust 9 4 0 9 8 0 FINANCIAL— Dalgety and Co — 9 7 6 Gokusbrough, Mort and Co 1 10 3 . National Mtge., “A” — 3 10 N.Z. Guarantee Corp. 0 5 4 0 5 7 Well. Invest., T. A A. 0 8 9 -- Well. Dep. and Mtge. 0 4 6 0 6 0 General Finance — 1 0 0 Gas— Christchurch, contrib. — 0 17 0 Gisborne — 0 12 0 Wellington, ord 2 13 — INSURANCE— Aust. Prov. Assce. ... — 0 11 3 New Zealand — 3 9 6 South British — 4 13 0 Standard 3 10 0 — MEAT PRESERVING— Gear Moat — 1 7 6 N.Z. Refrig., £1 paid 0 19 6 1 0 3 Ditto, 10s paid 0 9 7 0 10 0 TRANSPORT— Huddart, Parker, prof. — 1 11 0 Union Steam, pref. ... — 1 8 6 P. and O. del’, stock' 116 — \\ OOl.LEN — Kaiapoi, paid 0 14 0 — Ditto, contrib 0 4 2 — Wellington, ord 5 11 6 — Ditto, pref 5 12 0 — COAL— Kaitangata — 1 2 0 Westport — 0 19 3. Westport-Stockton, pref 0 4 6 — Ditto, ord — 0 3 6 TIMBER— Kauri 0 19 0 0 19 6 Leyland-O’Brien — 1 3 0 National 0 14 0 0 15 0 Taupo Totara — 0 6 3 Rotoiti — 0 4 6 breweries--N.Z. Breweries 2 10 3 2 11 0 Staples and Co 1 10 0 1 11 0 Tooth and Co — 2 12 U Tui 2 16 0 — Montietlis — 0 14 0 MISCELLANEOUS— British Tobacco* 2 13 2 15 1 Colonial Sugar *76 0 0 78 0 0 ! Con. Brick and Pipe — 0 11 0 Dunlop Perdriau — 10 3 Electrolytic Zinc, ord. 17 6 — Ditto, 8 p.c. pt. pref. 1 15 10 Henry Jones Co-op. ... — 1 17 0 N.Z. Drug 3 19 U N.Z. Paper Mills ... *1 12 0 — Sharland and Co., ord. *1 6 0 — Ditto, pref *16 0 — Wilsons N.Z. Cement 1 13 9 - Woolworths N.Z., ord. 8 0 0 Ditto, pref . — 2 10, Claude Neon (Syd.) ... 2 7 0 United Provisions — 0 9 6 i Nth. Roller Mills — 1 15 0 OIL— Taranaki 0 0 7 MINING— Alexander, contrib. ... — 0 15 10 Big River, cum rights 0 19 0 1 104 Central Shotover — 0 1 0 Consol. Goldfields — 0 17 0 Gillespie’s Beach 0 19 — King Solomon — 0 3 9 ' Mataki 0 2 8 0 2 10 Mount Lyell — 0 19 0 Nokotnai 0 3 8 — Okarito — 0 8 9 Skippers '..... 0 0 61 0 0 7 Talisman Dubbo 0 11 3 — Waitahu — 9 4 3 Nevis Diesel 0 0 4 — Golconda Mines ... 0 0 5 0 0 9 Mossy Creek — 0 1 11 Worksop 0 2 11 — Mount Morgan — 1 15 6 Goldfields Dredging ... 0 0 8 — *Cum. dividend.