WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 40, 15 January 1935, Page 5

WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE.

YESTERDAY’S BUSINESS AND PRICES. The Wellington stock and share market opened quietly yesterday, but with a firm tone. Government loans were in strong demand with few sellers and no business passing. Bank shares were strongly held. Buyers of New Zealand advanced their offers to 49s 2d, with sellers holding for 49s 4d, and New South Wales were wanted at £3l os, with sellers asking £3l 15s. N.Z. Refrigerating eased slightly, buyers of the fully paid offering 20s 9d, and sellers asking 21s 9d, 3d down on Saturday, while the 10s paid were on the market a.t 10s 6d, with no buyers. In the mining section sellers of Waihis raised their price to 40s 6d, with buyers still offering 395. YESTERDAY’S QUOTATIONS. The latest buying and selling quotations on the Wellington Stock Ex-

change yesterday were as follow : — Buyers. ►Seilers. N. Z. GOVT. LOANS— £ s. d. £ a. d. 4 p.c. Bonds, 1940 ...103 10 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 194b 105 5 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 1955 109 0 o no o 0 5 p.c. Rural Bonds, 1947 103 10 0 — 31 p.c. Ins. Stock, 1939-43 105 0 0 — 31 p.c. ditto, 1939-52 ...105 10 0 — 31 p.c. ditto, 1933-45 ...103 0 0 — 3? p.c. ditto, 1955*52 ...1U6 10 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 1940 103 10 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 1946 105 7 6 \06 0 0 4 p.c. ditto, 1949 106 5 0 107 0 0 5 p.c. ditto. 1955 109 7 6 109 15 0 DEBENTURES — Well. Gas Co 104 5 0 — BANKS— Australasia 11 5 0 11 12 6 Comrcl. of Aust., ord. *0 16 3 — Ditto, prof *9 18 0 — Comrcl. Banking Co., Sydney — 18 0 0 Eng., Scot, and Allot. 5 0 0 5 4 0 National of Australasia £5 paid — 6 7 6 New South Wales ... 31 5 0 31 15 0 New Zealand 2 9 2 2 9 4 Ditto, D long term ... — 1 12 0 Reserve Bank of N.Z. 6 11 3 6 12 6 Union of Aust *8 19 0 9 5 0 FINANCIAL— Goldsbrouffh, Mort and Co — 1 10 0 National Mortgage, A — 3 1 0 N.Z. Guarantee Corp. — 0 6 0 N.Z. Loan and Merc., ord. stock — 55 0 0 Well. Trust, Loan ... — 6 0 0 Well. Dep, and Mtge. 0 4 0 — GAS— Gisborne — 0 12 3 Wellington, ord — 2 4 0 INSURANCE— National of N.Z 1 1 6 — New Zealand 5 8 6 — Queensland 2 10 0 2 16 0 Standard 5 10 0 — MEAT PRESERVING— Gear Meat — 1 3 6 N.Z. Refrig., £1 paid *1 0 9 1 1 9 Ditto, 10s paid — *0 10 6 Southland — 4 0 0 Well. Meat Ex., prof. — 1 7 3 TRANSPORTITuddart, Parker, ord. 1 17 0 1 18 3 Union Steam, pref. ... 1 7 0 — WOOLLENKaiapoi, paid 0 15 0 0 15 9 Wellington, ord 5 12 6 — Ditto, pref 5 12 6 — COAL— Westport 1 1 0 — 0 Westport-Stockton ... — 0 3 TIMBER — Kauri 0 18 3 0 19 3 National — 0 15 0 Taupo Totara, pref. ... 0 18 6 — Kotoiti 0 4 5 — BREWERIES — N.Z. Breweries 2 12 0 2 12 6 Tooth and Co. — 2 11 6 Queensland 1 7 6 1 8 6 Dominion 0 11 9 — Sunshine, contrib. ... 0 2 2 — MISCELLANEOUS— Aust. Glass 3 1 6 3 3 0 British Tobacco, Aust. 1 19 3 1 19 10 Burns, Philp and Co. 3 1 0 — Colonial Sugar 42 0 0 42 7 6 Con. Brick and Pipe — 0 10 5 Don. and Med. Sup. 0 8 0 — Claude Neon 2 14 0 — D.I.C., paid, ord. ... 0 13 0 — Ditto, contrib 0 10 6 0 13 3 Ditto, pref ' 1 7 3 Dunlop Perdriau — 1 0 0 Electrolytic Zinc, 8 p.c., part pref — 1 16 b Electrolytic Zinc, ord. — 1 3 0 United Provisions — 0 9 3 Howard Smith, ord. — 0 16 6 N.Z. Newspapers 1 11 6 — Prestige, N.Z., prof. 1 0 6 — Sharland and Co., ord. 1 6 0 — Ditto, pref 1 6 0 — Wilsons N.Z., Cement 1 10 0 — Woolworths N.Z 8 5 0 — Nafional Electric 0 10 6 0 12 6 Gates, Ltd 0 5 0 — 0 Assoc. News — 1 5 Anthony Hordern — 0 19 6 Broken Hill Pty ■ — 2 15 0 OILTaranaki — 0 1 0 MINING— Alexander, contrib. ... 0 16 9 0 17 5 Big River — Gillespie’s Beach 0 1 0 2 8 4 — Golden Sands — 0 3 0 King Solomon — Waini Grand Junction 0 4 0 4 0 7 0 5 0 Mossy Creek 0 2 1 — *Cum. dividend.