WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 190, 13 July 1936, Page 5

WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE.

LAST WEEK’S BUSINESS AND PRICES. Apart from some substantial dealings in Government stocks on Friday, business on the 'Wellington Stock Exchange last week was mainly in. industrial and trading issues. Bank shares received more attention, but prices showed no improvement. The Dominion markets as a whole were less active during the week. Government loans showed little change. A total of £40,500 worth of 4 per cent, stocks was sold at Wellington on Friday, otherwise trading was slack. Business in local body' stocks was confined to Auckland issues, and in company issues New Zealand Farmers’ Co-op. Association 4£ per cents formed the bulk of the turnover. Bank of New Zealand shares were fairly active. Business improved from 40s 4d to 425, blit later sales were mostly at 41s 3d to 41s 6d. 'The D long term ortgage issue sold at 28s 6d. Following the anouncement of an unchanged rate ot dividend. Commercial of Australia eased from 19s 3d to 18s 8d and 18s 9d. Other bank issues showed little change on a restricted turnover. Insurance and financial shares were more active and showed minor changes. Goldsbrough Mort improved from 30s 2d to 31s 3d and 31s. In the industrial sections no special, features were seen. Brewery and woollen shares were the most active New Zealand issues. Australian were well favoured and sold at firm rates. Australian Glass recovered on sales from 88s 9d to 91s 9d. Broken Hill Proprietary and Dunlop I’erdriau were fully’firm. Burns. Philp .wero in favour and moved up front 75s to 76s 9d. Electrolytic Zinc were a strong market and Hume Pipe were well supported. • G. J. Coles wore actively traded, blit after touching 86s 6d early in the week, they showed a weakening tendency and eased on sales down to 82s. The Woolworths issues wero quieter, and tho Sydney shares eased to £5 17s. Mining issues were actively traded, Mount Morgan boing the best supported.

SATURDAY’S QUOTATIONS. The latest buying and selling quotations recorded on Saturday on the Wellington Stock Exchange were as follow: — Buyers. Sellers.

Mount Morgan *0 15 3 MJum dividend.

SATURDAY’S SALES.

• Wellington.—lnscr. Stock, 4 per cent., 1937-40, £lO2 10s; Bank of New Zealand, *£2 Is Gd; New Zealand Guarantee Corporation, +ss Gdj Huddart, Parker, pref., '"£l 7s 9d; Queensland Brewery, rights, 3s Gd; Tooth and Co., *£2 13s Gd, (2) £2 13s Gd; Dominion P>ubber. £1 4s; Electro. Zinc., pref. (4), £2 2s 6d. * Irate sale Friday. tKeported after call.

Auckland. —Comm. Bank of Aust., 18s 8d; Bank of New Zealand, £2 Is 3d; Dunlop Perdriau, 18s 9d: Farmers’ Fertiliser. £1 2s Gd; Hill and Plummer, £1 Is Gd; Hume Pipe, £1 Os lOd; Wilsons Cement, £2 Is; Taranaki Oil, Is Id; Mount Lyell, £1 4s 3d; Dorn. I. and 8., 17s; Farmers’ Auc., B pref.. £1 2s; Moris Dock, 12s 3d, 12s Id; Mt. Morgan, 15s Gd. Christchurch.—Goklsbrough. Mort., £1 11s; New Zealand Pefrig., 10s paid. 9s 8d; Broken Hill Pty., £3 13s 9d ; Dunlop Perdirau. 18s 9d; Electro. Zinc., ord., £1 19s 8d; Morts Dock, 11s 9d, 11s lid: Argo Gold. Is Sid. Sales reported : New Zealand llefrig., 10s paid, 9s 7d: Dorn. Builders. 5s lid ; Hume Pipe, £1 Is; Gillespie’s Beach, Is Id: Maori Gully, lid; Nemona, Is 3 id; Skippers. 4d. Dunedin. —Bank of New Zealand, £2 Is Gd; National Insurance, 18s 9d; Huddart, Parker, pref., £1 7s 9d; Mosaic] Woollen, £9 15s; Australian Glass, £4 11s 9d: Broken Hill Pty., £3 13s 9d ; G. .1. Coles, £4 2s 9d ; Hume Pipe, £1 Is, £1 Is Id: Milburn Lime, £2 2s Gd; Mount Lyell, £1 4s 3d.

N.Z. GOVT. LOANS- £ s. (i. £ s. d. p.c. Inscr. Stock, March, 1939-43 — 103 2 6 p.c. ditto. 1938-52 .. 102 15 0 — 3i, jj.c. ditto, 1939-52 . 102 15 0 — p.c. ditto, Nov. 1941-52 102 15 0 — p.c. ditto, May, 1941-52 102 15 0 — 3J p.c. ditto, 1938-41 . 101 2 6 — 4 p.c. ditto, 1938-41 .. 101 2 6 — 4 p.c. ditto, 1937-40 .. 102 7 6 102 15 0 4 p.c. ditto, 1943-46 .. 104 15 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 1946-49 .. 104 10 0 — 4 t>.e. ditto. 1952-55 .. 104 15 0 4 p.c. Bonds, 1937-40 — 102 15 0 4 p.c. ditto, 1943-46 .. 104 15 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 1946-49 .. 104 15 0 ■ 4 p.c. ditto. 1952-55 .. 104 15 0 105 7 6 BANKSAustralasia — 12 0 0 Control, of A list — *0 18 9 National of Australasia £10 paid — 15 0 0 Ditto, £5 paid 7 1 6 — New Zealand — 2 1 6 Ditto. D long term .. 1 8 0 — FINANCIAL — Equitable Bdg. Co. .. — 0 11 0 Goldsbrough, Mort and 1 11 0 N.Z. Guarantee Corp 0 5 5 0 5 7 Newton King, prof. — 0 8 9 N.Z. Fanners’ Co-op. Canterbury, 1st prof — 3 17 6 GASChristchurch — 1 12 0 Wellington, ord — 2 0 9 Ditto, prpf 1 4 9 — INSURANCENew Zealand . *3 5 6 Queensland 2 19 b — MEAT PRESERVINGGoar Meat — 0 19 6 N.Z. Refrig., 20s paid — 1 0 ? TRANSPORTIJiiddart, Parker, prof 1 7 0. — Union Steam, pre-f. . . 1 6 1 — WOOLLEN— Bonds Hosiery Mill 0 19 b — Kaiapoi, ord 0 15 2 Mosgiel — 10 0 0 Oamaru 1 0 0 1 1 0 Wellington, prof 6 3 0 COALWestport . 1 2 3 1 3 6 TIMBERKauri — 1 4 0 Lcylnnd-O’Bricn . 1 2 6 1 2 9 Rotoiti . ” 0 7 3 Taringnmutu . 0 11 1 — Taiipo Totarn, ord. . . 0 11 0 BREWERIESCarlton — 2 13 0 Dominion . 1 6 6 — N.Z Breweries . - — 1 2 14 0 Tooth and Co. ■- . 2 13 0 2 -3 6 Queensland, rights . .03 0 0 4 0 MISCELLANEOUS - Anthony Hordern .... . 0 18 0 0 19 0 British Tobacco 2 0 7 2 1 0 Broken Hill Pty 3 13 0 3 14 0 Ditto, contrib — 2 15 6 Burns, Philp and Co — 3 16 6 Claude Neon Lights, N.Z — 2 1 0 Colonial Sugar — 43 17 6 Claude Neon, Victoria 1 19 0 — Con. Brick and Pipe 0 10 0 0 10 6 . 0 15 6 — Dunlop Perdriau .... . 0 IS 8 0 18 11 Electrolytic Zinc, ord ■ z u u Ditto, 8 p.c. pref. .. . 2 2 6 — G. J. Coles 4 2 0 4 2 9 N.Z. Drug . 4 0 0 N.Z. Farm. Fertiliser *1 2 3 1 3 0 Wilsons N.Z., Cement 2 0 6 — Woohvorths N.Z., ord. 5 0 0 5 18 0 Hume Pipe . 1 0 6 1 1 0 Northern Holler .Mills - 1 6 6 Byerofts — 2 4 0 Morris Hcdstroin . 1 5 9 — Silverton Trams .... . 1 16 6 1 18 0 MINING— Big River . 0 2 1 Mossy Greek . 0 1 5 Skippers 0 c 3 4 0 0 A Nemona . 0 1 O