WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 230, 28 August 1937, Page 4

WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE.

YESTERDAY’S BUSINESS AND PRICES. Business was quiet on the Wellington Stock Exchange yesterday, recorded dealings again being confined almost wholly to industrial and trading issues. Prices were little changed, tho tone of the market being generally steady. There was a keen demand for Government loans at firm rates. Little interest was shown in bank shares, the only inquiry being for New Zealand ordinaries, which were firm at. 44s 9d, sellers 50s. Financial and pastoral, insurance, and gas shares were also neglected. Buyers of National Insurance wero offering 18s 2d. There was again a good demand for moat-freezing issues, which were generally firm, sellers keeping out. Huddarfc Parker ordinaries had dealings at 43s 6d and more wero wanted at that price; the preference had unsupported buyers at 28s 6d. Union Steam preference wero steady at 26s 3d, and P. and O. deferred were wanted at 38s. Brewery issues showed a firmer tendency, Dominion moving to 42s 3d and Tooths to 55s 3d without response. Staples were strong at 52s 9d, sellers Is higher. New Zealand were steady at 49s 9d, sellers 50s 3d. Miscellaneous industrial a.nd trading issues were generally steady. YESTERDAY’S QUOTATIONS. Tlie latest- buyi ng and selling quotations recorded yesterday on tho Wellington Stock Exchange were as follows: —

YESTERDAY’S SALES. Wellington.—Huddart, Parker (21. ’£2 3s 6c!; Broken Hill Pty £4 3s 9d; Elects. Zinc pref (2), *£3; Evans Atlas Flour. ‘l9s 6d G. J. Coles, £4 15s; General Industries. *£l Os 10*d*£1 Cement £1 5s 2d; New Auckland Laundrt. £] Is 6d; Mount Lycll, £2 3s 4d; Mount Morgan; 11s 4d. *Lato sale Thursday. Auckland.—Govt. Bonds. 4 p.c., 15-2-43-46. £lO3 2s 6cl; Inscr. Stock 4 p.c 5-2-43-46. £lO3 2s 6d; 3* p.c., 15 - 11 ‘ 38 : 5 [ . 2 ; Wanganui Harbour, 4 { p.c., T 4-54, “105 10= ■ Bank of N.Z. (21. £2 4s lOd; N.Z. Insurance. £3 4s 3d;. National Ineurance 18s 4d; Farmers’ Auction., £5 paid ±A 6d- Dominion Breweries, £2 2s 9d; Auckland Gas, £1 Is 7d; contr., 15s; Broken Hill Pty. (2), £4 3s 9d; £4 3s 6d; Electro. Zinc pref (2), £3 Os 3d; G. J. Coles, £4 17s £4 15s, £4 14s 6d; N.Z. Drug, £3 14s’9d; Farmers’ Fertiliser, £1 Os lOd; New Auckland Laundry, £1 Is 6d; Broken Hill South, £2 8s 6d; Mount Morgan. 11s 3d- Waihi Grand Junction 2s lid. OverSens listings: Woolworths Holdings, IPs Bank of N.Z. £2 ss: Golrlsbrouch. Mort, £1 15s 6d; Felt and Textiles, £2 Is 9d; Australian Glass, £4 16s 3d £4 16s; Broken Hill Ppty., £4 3s 6d; Electro. Zinc, ord.. £2 19s. pref. (2) £2 19s 9d; G. J. Coles, £4 16s 3d, £4 16s 6d, £4 14s’ 3d; N.Z. Farmers’ Fertiliser, £1 Os lid; Taranaki Oil (5 1 , 5s Id, ss, (2) 5s Id; Woolwortlis Holdings (2), 16s 8d; Grey River, 6s 3d pd., 7s Id; Skippers, Ltd., 2d - Broken Hill South. £2 8s 3d. £2 8s sd; Mount Lycjl (2), £2 3s 4d, (2) £2 3s 3cl £2 3s 4d, (2) £2 3s 3d; Mount Morgan (4) lie 4d, 11s Id; Rawang 'l'in, 12s 7d; Sales reported ;—Bank N.Z., £2 ss:Manawatn Knitting, £1 15s; Dominion Breweries, £2 2s 6c!; Australian Glass, *£4 16s 3d,

£4 16s; Electro. Zinc, ord., £2 18s 9d; Evans Atlas Flour, 19s (xl; G. J. Coles, £4 16s 6d;_ N.Z. Farmers’ Fertiliser (2), £1 Is; Whitcombe and Tombs, £3 ss; Wilcox Mofflin, 14s Id; Wilson’s Cement, £1 2s; Mount Lyell, £2 3s 3d. *Lato sale Thursday. Dunedin. —Inscr. Stock, 4 p.c., 15-2-43-46, £lO3 2s 6d, £103; Bank of N.Z., £2 ss; N.Z. Ref rip., 10s r d., 9s 7Jd; West-port-Stockton, ord. (2), 2s 7d, prof., ss; Manawatu Knitting, £1 15s; Cox Bros., £1 2s fid, £1 2s 3d; C. J. Coles, £4 17s; N.Z. Drug, £3 14s lid; Taranaki Oil (2), 5s 2d; Broken Hill South, £2 8s 6d; Mt. Lyelt £2 3s 6d, £2 3s 3d, £2 3s 2d, £2 3s 3d.

N.Z. GOVT. LOANS— Buyers. Sellers. £ s. a. £ s. d. 3 p.c. Inscr. Stock, 7-1939-41 98 0 0 — 3i p.c. ditto, 3-1939-43 102 15 0 — Ditto, 9-1939-43 102 15 0 — Ditto, 3-1941-43 lli2 17 6 — Ditto, 9-1941-43 L02 17 6 — Ditto, 11-1938-52 103 15 0 — Ditto, 5-1939-52 103 15 0 Ditto, 11-1941-52 103 12 6 — Ditto, 5-1941-52 103 12 6 — Ditto, 1-1953-57 98 5 0 — 3g p.c. ditto, 11-1938-41 101 7 6 — 4 p.c. ditto, 3-1940-43 102 5 0 Ditto, 2-1943-46 102 17 6 — Ditto, 4-1946-49 104 15 0 105 5 0 Ditto, 6-1952-55 105 0 0 — 3| p.c. Bond;, 1-1953-57 98 5 0 — 3J p.c. ditto, 11-1938-41 101 7 6 — 4 p.c. ditto, 2-1943-46 102 17 6 — Ditto, 4-1946-49 104 15 0 — Ditto. 6-1952-55 DEBENTURES— 195 0 0 — Grand Central Bldgs — 60 0 0 Amalg-. Brick (Wgtn.] Gisborne Sheep Far93 5 0 mors 102 0 0 — BANKS— 12 3 6 Comrcl. of Aust., ord — 0 17 9 Ditto, pref 9 6 0 National of N.Z National of Australasia, — 3 0 9 £10 paid — 14 17 6 Now South Wales .... — +34 10 0 New Zealand 2 4 9 2 5 0 Ditto, D long term .. — 1 10 0 Union of Aust — 10 2 0 FINANCIAL — Gohlsbrough, Mart. .. 1 15 6 — National Mortgage .. — 2 11 0 N.Z. Guarantee Corp — 0 5 2 N.Z. Invest., Mort. and 0 10 0 N.Z. Loan and Mere., ord. stock — 42 0 0 N.Z. and River Plate — 1 0 1 Well. Invest., T. & A GAS— *0 9 6 Auckland 1 1 3 — 0 9 6 0 2 3 INSURANCE— National of N.Z 0 13 2 — New Zealand — 3 4 6 MEAT PRESERVING— Canterbury 9 17 6 — Gear Meat 0 19 3 — N.Z. Refrigerating .. 0 19 10 — Ditto, 10s paid 0 9 6 — 4 4 6 Wgtn. Meat Export ... TRANSPORT— 0 5 0 Huddart, Parker, ord. +2 3 6 2 4 3 Ditto, pref *1 8 6 — Union Steam, pref. ... 1 6 3 , P. and O. def stock 1 13 0 • ., Kelburn Tram., pref. WOOLLEN— . 1 1 Cl 1 5 0 Prestige (N.Z.), pref. — 0 18 6 Wellington, ord 5 17 5 14 0 Ditto, pref TIMBER— 0 ~ 1 2 10 Lcvland-O’Brien — 0 19 h 0 5 0 Taupo Totara, ord. ... — *0 7 9 Ditto, pref — 0 19 0 Ditto, 16s paid, pref. BREWERIES— 0 15 0 2 2 N.Z. Breweries 2 9 9 2 10 3 Staples and Co 2 12 9 2 13 9 Tooth and Co 2 15 0 1 13 ? 'Tui 2 14 6 — MISCELLANEOUS— 4 16 Aust. Glass — b British Tobacco — 2 11 b Broken Hill Pty. 4 3 3 4 4 0 Burns, Philp and Co. Claude Neon Lights 3 1 1 9 0 0 Con. Brick and Pipe 0 8 2 0 8 9 Denhard, pref 1 0 3 — 0 15 0 Dunlop Perdriau *1 3 7 Eloctrolvtic Zino, ord. — *2 19 6 *3 0 0 3 0 9 4 15 0 Macduffs, pref — 0 1 7 6 Milburn Lime *2 3 — Morris Hedstrom — 1 10 6 — 0 14 b *3 14 6 — 3 N.Z. Farm. Fertiliser 1 0 10 1 1 Procera Bread, ord. .. — 0 17 6 Sharland and Co., ord. — 0 0 19 2 0 19 — 10 Shillings, Ltd - 0 19 6 0 19 Taranaki Oil .• 0 5 0 0 5 & Wilsons N.Z., Cement Wool worths Ltd., 2nd 1 2 0 pref Burns, Philp, rights . 1 7 6 1 16 0 Felt and Textiles 2 1 9 b W. R. Carpenter 2 8 3 Assoc. Newspapers ... Kandos Cement MINING— 1 5 Grey River. 6s 3d paid Waipapa Beach Broken Hill South ... Mount Lvoll *• Mount Morgan 0 6 9 0 0 2 3 0 11 *3 19 4 0 0 12 0 7 *2 8 2 3 0 11 3 0 2 9 4 North Broken Hill ... — Placer Development . Rawang Tin ■ W ellington Allu vials 0 12 5 6 1 OVERSEAS LISTINGS8 Woolwonthfi Holdings *Cum dividend. + 0 16 Ex dividend.