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Northern Advocate, 5 November 1932, Page 10

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BONDS AND SHARES. SYDNEY TRANSACTIONS. SYDNEY, November 4. Demand was still keen on the Sydney Stock Exchange today, especially for bonds: — Morning sales were.—Commonwealth 4 p.c. bonds, 1938, £103; .1941, £lO3 5/-; 1944, £lO2 7/0; 1047, £lO2 7/6; 1950, £lO2 10/-, 1950, £103; 1053, £lO3 5/-; 15/-; 1950, £lO2 2/6 to £lO2 5/-; 1961, £lO2 12/6; Bank of N.S.W., £3l 17/6; Tooth’s Brewery, 35/6; British Tobacco, 34/6; Colonial, Sugar, £56; Goldsbrough Mort, 26/0. Afternoon sales were. —Commonwealth 4 p.c. bonds. 1038. £lO3 1/3; 1941, £lO3 7/6; .1944, £lO2 7/6; 102 10/-; 1950, £103; 1053, £lO3 5/-; 1055, £lO3 7/6; 1057, £lO3 2/6; 1050. £.102 .10/-; .1061, £lO2 17/6. English, Scottish and Australian Bank, New Zealand delivery, £5 5/-; Bank of New South Wales, £3l 15/-; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £l7 2/6; Goldstrough Mort, 26/101; Winchcombe Garson, 24/-; Mercantile Mutual, 19/0; Toohey’s Brewery, 22/-; Tooth’s Brewery, 36/-; Colonial Sugar, £56; Dunlop Perdreau, 17/101; Broken Hill Pty., 27/6; Broken Hill North, 75/-; Berlei, New Zealand delivery, 27/-.

SILVER VALUE. VERY LITTLE VARIATION. LONDON, November 3. Silver is quoted today at 18£d an ounce, spoU and ISjd forward, compared with IS 3-10 d, both positions, yesterday. The quotation for silver at per standard ounce is lS£d, and at per tine ounce I!) 9-I6d, compared with 18 I-l(id and 19Ad yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. (British Official Wireless.) .RUGBY, November 3. The following rates on foreign exchanges are current, compared with the cabled quotations on November 3 and par: Nov. 3. Nov. 2. Par. New York, d>d. 3.29.) 3.3(10 4.800 Paris, franc 83.7;'. 84 1-16 124.21 Berlin, r.m. 13.54;! 13.92:1 20.43 Bombay, rupee IS 11-01 IS 11-04 18d. Shanghai tael 23 3-10 . Hongkong, del. 10 3-S 10 3-S

Yokohama, yen Id 7- Hi 1.1 7-10 24.0 S

CUSTOMS EXCHANGE RATE. Halos of exchange ruling at the announced (Into of departure of the vessels named are shown in the following table. They are subject to confirmation by the Customs Department when the exact time of departure is learned on arrival of the vessel in Xew Zealand, dually declared rates being marked *: — Australind, America, dol 3.4;")J Canadian Constructor, America, dol ._ *3.4S Canadian Constructor. Canada,’ dol. *3.84 Brisbane Marti, Japan, yen . ...*l(>Sd Brisbane Marti, Hongkong, dol. Mariposa. America, dol 3.39ir Canadian Leader, Canada, dol. 3Ji§j City of Adelaide, America, dol. 3.29,1