ACTIVE TRADING.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 82, 5 March 1938, Page 6

ACTIVE TRADING.

WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE. -Business was fairly brisk in" the Wellington share market yesterday, G. J. Coles and Woolworths accounting for a large part of the turnover. Prices of these issues were fully firm, with a rising tendency. Government loans met a good demand at steady rates. Banks were dull but firm, no actual sales were reported yesterday. There was an improved inquiry for breweries, but other industrials were generally quiet. Dealings recorded on the Wellington Stock Exchange yesterday were as follow : 100 G. J. Coles (2), *£4 3s 6d; 200 Woolworths Ltd., ord., *£l 7s 4d; £7OO Inscr. Stock 4 p.c., 15-2-43-46, £lO2 ss; 200 South British Insurance, £2 6s 9d, 50 ditto, £2 6s lOd; 200 Carlton Brewery, £3 os 8d; 200 Broken Hill Pty. (2) £3 Is 6d; 10 Colonial Sugar, £46 ss; 200 Aust. Paper Mfrs., pref., ±0 6.s Id; 100 Felt and Textiles, £1 16s 3d; 100 G. J. Coles, £4 3s, 100 Ditto (2), £4 3s Gel, 50 Ditto, £4 3s 9d ; 200 Taranaki Oil (2), 6s 6d, 200 Ditto • (2), a6s 6d; 700 Woolworths Ltd., ord. (5), £1 7s 3d; 100 Woolworths (N.Z.),’ £1 2s lOd, 100 Ditto, £1 2s lid, 900 Ditto (3) £1 3s. Overseas listings;—loo Wool worths Holdings, 16s 4d. *Late sale Thursday, a Reported after last call. YESTERDAY’S QUOTATIONS The latest buying and soiling quotations recorded yesterday on the Wellington Stock Exchange wore as follow:

North Broken Hill ... *2 10 6 Well. Alluvials 0 5 10OVERSEAS LISTINGS— Woolworths Holdings 016 3 016 4 *Cum dividend. YESTERDAY’S SALES. Sales recorded on Dominion stock exchanges yesterday are shown in the following list: Wellington.—lnscr. Stock, 4 p.c., 15-2-43-46, £lO2 ss; South British Insur., £2 6s 9d, Ditto, £2 6s lOd; Carlton Brewery, £3 os 8d; Aust. Paper Mlrs., pref., £1 6s Id; Broken Hill Pty., £3 Is 6d; Colonial Sugar, £46 ss; Felt and Textiles, £1 16s 3d; G. J. Coles (2), *£4 3s Od, £4 3s, (2), £1 3s 6d, £4 3s 9d; Taranaki Oil (2), 6s Gd, (2), a6s 6d; Woolworths Ltd., *£l 7s 4d, (5), £1 7s 3d; Woolworths (N.Z), £1 2s lOd, £1 2s lid, (3), £1 3s. Overseas listings:—Woolworths Holdings, 16» 4d. *Late sale Thursday, a Reported after last call. Auckland.—lnscribed stock, 3J per per cent., 15-2-43-46, £lO2 ss; ditto, 4 per cent. ,15-2-43-46, £lO2 os; ditto, 3£ per cent., 15-3-39-43, £lOl 17s Gd ; Mt. Albert, 4J per cent., 1-7-47, £lO3 10s; Bank of New Zealand, £2 3s 3d; Union Bank, £8 18s Gd ; National Insurance. 17s 2d, 17s 3d; South British Insurance (2), £2 Gs 9d; Farmers’ Auction, A pref., £1 2s 4d; Dominion Breweries, £1 18s; Electro. Zinc., pref £2 8s 9d; G. J. Coles (2), £4 3s: .Henrv Jones 00-op., £2 9s 9d ; Hill and Plummer, 19s; Farmers’ Fertiliser, 17s; Peters Ice Cream (New Zealand), £1 12s Gd; Taranaki Oil. 6s Gel; Woolworths (New Zealand), £1 3s; Woolworths Ltd. (2), £1 7s; Martha Mine, 15s 3d; Mount Lyell. £1 10s Gd; Mount Morgan (2), 9s lOd. Overseas listings: Woolworths Holdings, 16s 3d. Unofficial list: Selfridges (A/asia), £1 8s 3d; Wllakatane Paper. 6s. •

Christchurch. —Comm. Bank Aus.. 16s Bd. 16s 7d; National Bank New Zealand, £2 14s Id, £2 14s; Goldsl>rough Mort, £1 10s 3d; Anthony' Hordern, 18s 3d; ‘Broken Hill Pty.. £3 Is 3d; Electro. Zinc., pref.. £2 8s Gd. £2 8s 7d ; G. J. Coles (2), £4 2s 9d; Taranaki Oil (2). 6s 6d. 6s 7d; Woolworths (New Zealand), £1 2s 9d; (2) £1 2s lOd. £1 2s lid; (3) £1 3s; Woolworths. Ltd.. £1 7s 4d; (2), £1 7s; Woolworths Holdings (3). 16s Id; Broken Hill South, £1 13s 7d; Mount Lyell. £1 10s 9d; Mount Morgan (2). 9s 9d. Sales reported; Canterbury F. Meat, pref., £6 Is Gd; Felt and Textiles, £1 16s 3d; Westport-Stock-ton. 2-3 lOd ; Woolworths (New Zealand), (21, £1 2s lid, £1 2s 3d; "Woolworths Ltd. (3), *£l 7s 6d, £1 7s 3d. *Late sale Thursday. Dunedin. —Comm. Bank. Sydney, £2O 10s; National Bank New Zealand (2). £2 14s; Westport Coal (2), £1 3s 3d; Associated News, pref., £1 ss; Dunlop Perdriau (3), £1 3s; Electro. Zinc., pref. (3), £2 8s Gd; Taranaki Oil (2), Gs Gd; Woolworths .(New Zealand). £1 2s 9d, £1 2s lOd; Woolworths Ltd. (2). £1 7s 3d, (2), £1 7s 4d; Woolworths Holdings, 16s, (2) lGs Id; Broken Hill South, f£l 13s 3d; North Broken Hill, £2 10s. tßeported after last call.

Buy era s oilers. N.Z. GOVT. LOANS- £ s. d. £ s. d. 3 p.c. Tnticr. Stock, 0 7-1939-41 97 0 0 98 0 31 p.c. ditto, 3-1939-43 — 102 0 0 Ditto, 3-1941-43 101 15 0 — Ditto, 9-1941-43 101 15 0 — Ditto, 11-1938-52 102 15 0 — Ditto, 11-1941-52 102 15 0 — Ditto, 5-1941-52 102 15 0 — Ditto, 1-1953-57 97 17 6 98 10 0 4 p.c. ditto, 2-1943-46 102 0 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 4-1946-49 104 0 0 — 4 p.c. Bonds, 4-1946-49 1 04 0 4 p.c. Bonds, 2-1943-46 102 0 0 — 0 — DEBENTURES— Makcrua Dge., 4J p.c. 0 1 -R.53 100 10 Clicli. Dge. Bd., 41 p.c.. 30-9-65 Well. Hospital Bd., 4. 105 0 102 0 0 0 p.c., 14:9-43 Wairerc Elect. Power 0 Bd., 4i p.c., 1-12-61 — 104 0 BANKS0 Adelaide 6 0 *10 6 6 {‘omrcl. of Aust., oid. — 0 16 8 Conircl. Banking Co., Sydney 20 15 0 — Erig., Scot, ami Aust. 5 4 0 — 0 National of N.Z — 2 15 National of Australasia, 14 12 * £10 paid 6 — 0 0 Ditto, .£5 paid New South Wales .. - 7 • 5 32 10 New Zealand — 2 5 O

Ditto, D long term ... . 1 9 10 Union of Aust 9 0 0 FINANCIAL— Dalgcty and Co 8 9 0 — Coldsbrottgh, Mort. ... 1 10 3 1 10 4 Newton King, prof. ... — 0 9 6 N.Z. Guarantee Corp. — 0 4 8 N.Z. and River Plate — 0 18 0 Well. Invest., T. & A. — 0 9 2 Well. Trust, Loan ... 5 0 0 5 12 6 GASChristchurch — 1 9 0 Ditto, contrib — 0 13 6 Napier, contrib — 5 2 6 Wellington, ore! 1 16 9 — INSURANCENational of N.Z 0 17 0 — Queensland — 2 16 0 South British 2 6 7 2 7 3 MEAT PRESERVING — N.Z. Refrig., 10s pd 0 8 4 Southland — 1 8 6 Well. lVIcat Export ... 0 3 0 — TRANSPORT— Huddart, Parker, ord. *2 7 0 — Ditto, prof *1 8 6 — Union Steam, pref. ... 1 6 10 1 7 6 Kelburn Tram., ord. 1 0 9 — WOOLLEN— Kaiapoi, pref 0 18 0 17 3 Bond’s Hosiery AI ills 9 1 1 0 Prestige N.Z., pref. ... Timaru — 1 3 0 — 0 15 9 Wellington, prof 5 7 0 — 0 Bruce — 0 10 COAL— Westport — 1 3 2 TIMBER— Bartholomew 0 18 0 Kauri — 1 2 0 Leyland-O’Bricn — 0 18 0 Kotoili — 0 4 0 Ditto, pref — 0 18 3 Taringamutu — 0 15 1 J'aupo Totara, ord. ... — 0 6 2 Ditto, pref — 0 18 6 Ditto, 16s pd., pref. — 0 14 - 6* BREWERIES— Carlton 3 5 0 Dominion 1 17 0 — 9 N.Z. Breweries 2 5 6 2 5 Tooth and Co 2 15 9 — Toohevs 1 10 7 1 11 6 MISCELLANEOUS— Aust. Glass — 4 13 0 British Tobacco, Aust. *2 9 0 2 9 3 Broken Hill l’ty. ». 3 1 0 3 2 0 Ditto, contrib — 1 13 0 Colonial Sugar 46 5. 0 46 7 6 Denhard. pref 1 0 9 — Den. and Med. Sup. 0 14 6 , Dominion Fertiliser ... 1 3 4 — D.I.C., pref 1 3 9 — Dunlop Perdriau *1 3 0 1 3 b Electrolytic Zinc, ord. — *2 6 0 JJ)it to, pref *2 8 6 2 8 9 General Industries — 1 0 0 G. J. Colon 4 3 6 4 4 0 Henry Jones Co-op. . 2 9 0 *1 2 Howard Smith, ord. . . 1 Hume Pipe — *1 1 d McKenzies — 3 11 6 Motnroa Oil — 0 4 0 National Electric — 0 15 2 N.Z. Newspapers — 1 18 9 Sharland and Co., ord. — 0 18 6 Shillings, Ltd — 0 19 0 0 6 b 0 6 6 Wilsons N.Z., Cement — 0 18 1 Woohvorlhs Ltd., ord. *1 7 i 1 7 d Ditto, second pref. ... — 0 1 8 6 Wool worths N.Z., ord. 1 3 1 6 4 Ditto, pref 1 17 0 — Victoria Laundry 0 19 6 ■— 0 0 14 0 0 18 Myers Emporium, pref — 1 13 6 MINING— . _ _ . Big River 0 1 0 0 1 6 Worksop Extd 0 0 9i — Broken Hill South ... — *1 13 Mount LyoH 1 10 5 1 10 8 Mount Morgan — 0 9 11