SHARE MARKET.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 215, 9 August 1940, Page 10

SHARE MARKET.

WELLINGTON QUOTATIONS.

The latest buying and selling quotations recorded yesterday on the Wellington Stock Exchange were as follow-: — Buyers. Sellers.

YESTERDAY’S SALES. Wellington.—£soo Amalg. Brick (Wgtn.), 6 p.c., 81-3-44, £lOl 10s; 108 Westport Coal, £1 2s 3(1. . , „ Auckland.—Amal. Brick (Ak.), 0 p.c., 1-3-44, £102; ditto (Wgtn.), 0 p.c., 31-3-44. £lOl 10s; Bank of N.Z., £2, £2 0s 3d; Westport Coal, odd lot, £1 2s 3d; Auck. Gas. 5s pd„ odd lot, 3s; Dorn. Breweries, £1 9s 9d, £1 10s; Broken Hill Ppty., £2 Is; Wilson’s Cement, 17s lOd. Christchurch.—Christchurch Gas, £1 4s; Broken Hill Ppty., £2 2s. Dunedin.— Wanganui City, 41 p.c., Aov., 19(>2, £lO4 10s; Westport-Stockton, ord., 2s 3d. AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. SYDNEY, Aug. 8. The market on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day was inactive, with a slightly weaker trend. Sales included:— Com. Bank of Sydney, £lO 13s; Australian Gen. Insurance, 14s (id; British Tobacco. £2 4s; Standard Cement, 19s; Taubmans, Ltd., £2 ss; United Provisions, 7s; Nestles, pref £1 9s 9d; Broken Hill Proprietary, £2; Rawang Tin, 7s 2d; Emperor Mine, 93 9d. Sales on the Melbourne Exchange included;—G. J. Coles, £3; Felt and Textiles, £1 14s; Loloma Mines, £1 Is.

N.Z. GOVT. LOANS- £ B. d £ 8. d. 3} p.o. Stock, 15-1-1953-57 ... 98 17 6 — 3 : 1 p.c. ditto, 15-11-19:18-41 99 17 a — 4 p.c. ditto, 15-3-1940-43 ... 101 7 6 Ditto, 15-2-1943-48 103 5 0 — Ditto, 30-11-1943 ,103 0 0 — Ditto, 15-4-1948-49 103 15 0 104 5 0 Ditto, 15-5-1949-52 103 15 0 '— Ditto, 15-8-1952-55 104 5 0 — Ditto, 31-5-1954-58 ,104 5 0 — 4 p.c. Bonds, 15-6-1952-55 ... 104 5 0 —' 3i p.c. State Advances, 1-6*1944 , 97 15 0 — 3g p.c. ditto, 1-9-1955-60 9G 0 0 — DEBENTURES— Wgtn. Harbour Bd., 4J ]).C., 28-2-Gl ,105 10 0 ■— BANKS— Australasia — 8 12 G Comrcl. of Aust., ord. xO 13 0 — Comrcl. of Aust., pref. ... c3 0 0 9 0 0 National of Australasia, £5 paid 5 2 G — New South Wales c20 100 27 5 0 New Zealand 1 19 10 — Ditto, D long term — 1 7 6 FINANCIAL— Equitable Bdg. Co., 5 p.c., perp. dob. stk 0 15 0 — N.Z. Guarantee Corp. .. •0 3 0 — Wgtn. Invest., T. and A. — x0 9 G Wgtn. Trust, Loan 4 10 0 — Wright, Stephenson — 1 1 0 GAS— Auckland, 10s fully paid 0 7 10 — Christchurch 1 3 G 1 5 G Napier — 8 10 0 Wellington, ord 1 10 0 — Ditto, pref 1 1 9 — INSURANCENational of N.Z 0 17 9 — New Zealand 2 17 G — South British — 2 7 G Standard 2 15 6 — MEAT PRESERVING— Canterbury 9 15 0 — Gear Meat » 0 14 9 N.Z. Refrigerating 0 19 0 -- Ditto, 10s paid 0 8 0 9 0 WOOLLEN— Mosgiel 10 0 0 — Wellington, ord XG 0 0 — Ditto, pref XG 0 0 — TIMBER— • Lcyland-O'Brien 0 12 G — Rotoiti — 0 4 b Taupo Totara, ord — 0 6 i Ditto, pref 0 9 G — BREWERIESN.Z. Breweries 1 12 6 — Tui — 1 14 0 MISCELLANEOUS— Broken Hill l’ty 2 1 0 2 o G Burns, Philp and Co. .. 2 10 0 — Claude Neon Lights (N.Z.) 0 18 G — Colonial Sugar — 43 5 0 ConHol. Brick and Pipe 0 7 11 Chas. Begg xO 19 0 — Den. and Med. Supply 0 13 — Dominion Fertiliser 1 5 G — D.I.C., ord 0 11 9 — D.I.C., pref 1 1 3 — Farmers' Trading — 0 19 3 G. J. Coles 2 17 G — Hume Pipe 0 13 3 — I.C.I. Aust. and N.Z., pref — 1 4 9 MacdufTs. ord 0 G 6 — McKenzies 1 19 3 — Moturoa Oil, pref — 0 4 3 National Electric — 0 17 0 N.Z. Farmers' Fertiliser xO 19 G — R. and E. Tingey, pref. 0 19 0* — Taranaki Oilfields — 0 G 9 Taranaki Oil Development — 0 3 9 Wm. Cable, pref 1 1 6 1 3 0 Woolworths Ltd., ord. ... — 0 16 6 Woolwortlis (N.Z.), ord. 0 11 11 0 15 0 Woolworths Properties, prefd. ord — 1 a 3 MINING— Alexander, 15s paid — 0 7 0 Argo — o o 10} Big River 0 0 u — Grey River 0 14 G — Worksop Extd — 0 0 o Mount Morgan — 0 8 3 c Cum dividend, x Ex dividend.