WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 307, 26 November 1937, Page 12

WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE.

YESTERDAY’S BUSINESS AND PRICES. Little change and no improvement was shown yesterday in the W ellington stock and share markets, which rer -mained dull. The quotations list at the afternoon call revealed little interest in Government loans, buyers being in for only two issues. Bank ••issues were weak except New Zealands. Goldsbrough Mort eased to business at 31s, buyers staying in at 30s 9d. Other pastoral and financial shares were not quoted on the buying side. Gas, coalmining, meat freezing, insurance, woollens, transport, timber and breweries were stagnant, several of these sections being unquoted. Miscellaneous industrial and trading issues were extremely quiet. Broken Hill Proprietary had a late sale at 60s. G. J. Coles were weak, a sale being made at 83s, and buyers staying in at 81s, sellers asking 82s 6d. Woolworths (Sydney) weakened on sales from 25s 4d to 24s lOd, more being on offer at 24s 9d. Electrolytic Zinc, Mount Lyell and Barrier showed little change. Gold mining issues were not wanted. YESTERDAY’S QUOTATIONS. The latest buying and selling quotations recorded yesterday on the Wellington Stock Exchange were as follow:

YESTERDAY’S SALES. Wellington.—Bank of N.Z. (3), *£2 4s 6d; Gold6brough, Mort, £1 11s; N.Z. Guarantee Corpn., *4s 8d; N.Z. Breweries (2). £2 5s 9d; Broken Hill Pty., +£3. rights *£l 7s 3d; Electro. Zinc, ord., £2 5s 3d; G. J. Coles, £4 3s; Woolworths, Ltd.. *£l 5s 4d, (2) £1 4s lid, (3) £1 4s lOd, second pref., £1 8s 6d; McKenzies Dept. Stores, rights, £2 la 9d; Mount Lyell (2) £1 12s 2d. 'Late sale Wednesday. tßeported after . last call. Auckland. —Auck. Harbour, 4f p.c., 9-7-47, £105; Nat. Bank A’asia, £5 paid, £7 Is 6d; Bank of N.Z., £2 4s 6d, £2 4s 7d; Union Bank, £9 ss; South British ■ Insur., £4 18s 3d; Dominion Broweries, prof., £2; N.Z. Breweries, £2 5s 3d; Broken Hill Pty., £2 19s 9d, righis £1 Bs, £1 7s 6d; Electro. Zinc, ord.. £2 6s; G. J. Coles, £4 2s 6d, £4 2s 3d; Woolworths, Ltd., £1 ss; Broken Hill South, £1 16s 6d; Mount JLyell, £1 12s 4d, £1 12s 6d, £1 12s 4d, £1 11s 9d; North Broken Hill,' £2 10s. Overseas list: —Woolworths (S.A.), 14s 4d. Christchurch. —Inscribed stock, 4 p.c., 15-2-43-46, £103; Comm, Bank Aust., 16s l.ld (2) ; N.Z. Rofrig., 10s paid, 9s 6d (3) ; N.Z. Breweries, £2 5s (2) ; Broken Hill Pty., £2 19s 6d (5), rights £1 7s 9d; Electro Zinc, ord., £2 5s 3d (2), pref. £2 8s sd; G. J. Coles, £4 2s lid (2) ; N.Z. Farmers’ Co-op., 41 p.c., 1940, £9l 10s; Woolworths, Ltd., £1 ss; Broken Hill South, £1 15s lOd (2), £1 15s 4d; Mount Lyell, £1 11s lOd, £1 11s 9d, £1 lie Bd, £1 11s 7d, £1 11s 8d (2); Mount Morgan, 11s 3jd. Sales reported:— Comm. Bank Austr., 17s; Bank of N.Z., *£2 4s Bd, *£2 4s 9d; N.Z. Breweries, £2 5s 3d; Australian Glass, £4 5s 3d; Broken Hill Pty.. £2 19s 9d; G. J. Coles, £4 3s; Wilsons Cement, 18s 3d; Mount Lyell, £1 12s, Mount Morgan, 11s 6d (2), *Late sale Wednesday. Dunedin.—Bank of N.Z., £2 4s 9d (2), £2 4s 8d; Standard Insurance, £3; Otago Farmers’ Co-op., ord., 3s 6d; Broken Hill Pty., £3; Mount Lyell, £1 12s (3); Mount Morgan, 11s sa; Nokomai,. 2s Id.

Buyers. N.Z. GOVT. LOANS— £ s. d. £ a. d. 3£ p.o. Insor. Stock, Ditto, 11-1938-52 — 102 0 0 Ditto, 1-1953-57 — 93 15 6 4 p.c. ditto, 2-1943-46 — 103 5 0 3-1939-43 — 101 2 6 Ditto, 4-1946-49 102 15 0 Ditto, 6-1952-55 — 105 5 0 5 p.c. Rural Bonds, 15-9-1947 101 10 0 ' DEBENTURES— Hamilton Boro, 44 p.c., 1-4-63 107 10 0 BANKS— Comrcl. of Ausfc:, ord. 0 16 7 - National of N.Z — 2 17 6 Now South Wales ...*32 5 0 . New Zealand *2 4 0 2 4 9 Ditto, D. long term . *1 9 4 — Union of Aust 9 0 0 FINANCIAL— Equitable Bldg-. Co. . — 0 10 5 Goldsbrough, Mort .. *1 10 9 1 11 6 National Mort. A ... — 2 8 0 Ditto, B — 1 9 0 N.Z. Guarantee Corp. — 0 4 9 Well. Trust, Loan ... — 5 8 6 Metropolitan Bldg — 12 15 0 1 NSl 1 It A N't E— South British 4 17 6 — MEAT PRESERVING— N.Z. Refrig., 10s paid — 0 9 9 TRANSPORTHuddurt, Parker, pref. 1 7 6 — Union Steam, pref.... 1 6 5 — WOO ELEN Wellington, ord — 5 10 0 Wellington, pref 5 10 0 — TIMBER— Rotoiti, pref — 0 19 0 BREWERIES— Sunshino : — 0 12 0 Dominion — 2 0 3 N.Z. Breweries — *2 5 9 Tooth and Co — +2 13 0 MISCELLANEOUS— British Tobacco, pref. 1 10 6 — Broken Hill Pty. ... 2 18 6 3 0 0 Ditto, rights 1 7 5 1 7 9 Burns, Philp and Co. — 2 16 0 Colonial Sugar . — *4612 6 Denliard, pref 1 0 0 — Dominion Fertiliser .. — 1 4 6 D.I.C., pref. 1 3 6 — Dunlop Perdriau ...... — 2 2 0 Electrolytic Zinc,' *'■ ord. — 2 5 3 Ditto, pref 2 7 7 2 8 6 General Industries ... — 0 19 0 G. J. Coles 4 1 0 4 2 6 Howard Smith, ord. — 1 0 4 McKenzies — 3 14 6 Ditto, rights 2 1 3 2 2 6 Milburn Lime — 2 0 9 N.Z. Drug ...'. — 3 14 9 N.Z. Farmers’ Fertiliser — 1 0 6 Shillings Ltd — 0 19 0 Taranaki Oil 0 6 1 0 6 9 United Provisions ... — 0 7 0 Wilsons N.Z., Cement — *0 18 6 Woolworths Ltd., ord. — 1 4 9 Ditto, second pref. . — 1 8 9 Ditto, first pref 2 0 0 — MINING — Argo — 0 1 11 Broken Hill South ... *1 11 2 1 12 0 Mount Lyell *1 H 2 1 12 0 North Broken Hill ... *2 10 6 Placer Development . *6 10 0 — OVERSEAS LISTINGS— Woolworths Holdings tO 14 1 0 14 3 *Cum dividend. +Ex dividend.