STOCK AND SHARE MARKET

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 14 March 1936, Page 14

STOCK AND SHARE MARKET

WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE

First Call This Day.—Sales reported: Consolidated Brick, 10s 6d. Late Reported Sales, yesterday.—N.Z. Refrigerating (10s), 9s Bd, *Cum div. UNOFFICIAL LIST

Sales ou ’Change This Day.—Woolworths, Ltd., £6 17s 6d. Late Reported Sales Yesterday.— Woolworths, Ltd., £6 18s. Gear shares reported last evening at 21s 6d should have been 20s 6d. CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE ITEMS FROM THURSDAY’S QUOTATIONS

D. R. Edwarda (F. and D. Edwards, Ltd.), Sharebroker, Country Member of Wellington Stock Exchange, Trafalgar street. Telephone 208. F. G. Twis3, Sharebroker, Country Member of Wellington Stock Exchange, 100 Trafalgar street. Telephone 427. BRITISH UNDERWRITERS (NELSON), LTD. SHAREBROKERS AN© COMPANY ORGANISERS Fell and Harley’s Buildings, Telephone 839. Hardy Street. Associate Companies in Chrisdchurch, 'Dunedin, Timaru and Invercargill. SHARE MARKET (By Telegraph—Presß Association! WELLINGTON, 13th March. Midday Call. —Sales : Commercial Bank of Australia (ord.), 4s 6gd; South British Insurance, £4 12s. Unofficial: Woohvorths, ltd., £6 15s. AUCKLAND, 13th March. Sales: Mortgage Corporation, 4s 7d; Rotoiti, 6s 3d; Farmers’ Trading, 8s sd; Auckland Gas, 5s 3d and (con.) 18s 9d; Northern Roller Mills, 245; Farmers’ Auctioneering, 42s 9d; Reserve Bank, £5 16s; New Zealand Government Inscribed Stock (1943-46), £lO2 10s.

King Solomon, 3s 3d; Mortgage Corporation, 4s 7d; Farmers’ Fertiliser, 20s 6d; Wilson’s Cement, 39s 9d; Yarra Falls, 425; Bank of New Zealand, 455; New Zealand Government Stock (1946-49), £lO3 15s. CHRISTCHURCH, 13th March.

Sales: New Zealand Government 4 % Stock (1937-40), £102; Commercial Bank of Australia, 20s 3d; Mortgage Corporation, 4s 6d (3); New Zealand Breweries, 52s 9d, 52s 10d, 52s lid, 535; British Tobacco (cum div.), 40s 3d, 40s; Broken Hill Proprietary. 58s; Dunlop Rubber, 133 10c!; Electrolytic Zinc (pref., cum div.), 41s 4d; Argo Gold Dredging, Is 3gd; Mount Lyell, 245. Reported; Reserve Bank, £5 16s. DUNEDIN, 13th March. Sales reported after call: —New Zealand Breweries, £2 12s lOd; Dunedin Stock Exchange Proprietary * £2. SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE (United Press Association—By Electric Te) egraph—Copy right' SYDNEY, 13th March. Sales on the Sydney Stock Exchange include:— Bonds, 4% (1959), £102; Commercial Bank of Australia, 20s 7gd; Union Bank, £10; Toohey’s Brewery, 325; Tooth’s Brewery, 52s 6d; Anthony Hordern (pref.), 255; Austral Glass, 83s 9d; British Tobacco, 40s; Broken Hill Proprietary, £sßs 9d; Colonial Sugar, £43; Dunlop, 13s lOd; James Stedman, 17s 4£; Meggitts, 23s 6d. THE PRICE OF SILVER CBritisb Official Wireless) RUGBY, 11th March. Silver —Casks, 19 9-16 d per oz; forward, 19gd. Tlio cash price on 10tli March was the same. BRITISH WAR LOAN RUGBY, 11th March. The British War Loan, 3£ per cent., is quoted at £lO6 8s 9d. LONDON PRODUCE MARKETS ■ Cniced Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) LONDON, 12th March. Wheat parcels are steady. Futures: London —March, 29s 9i,d, a quarter; July, 29s llgd. Liverpool—March, 6s Ifd a cental; May, 6s 2fd; July, 6s 4§d. The spot trade is quiet. Australian, ex ship, 325. Flour is inactive. Australian, ex store, 22s 3d to 22s 6d. Chicago wheat futures: May, 100j$ cents a bushel; July, 90£ cents; September, 39{- cents. BUTTER IRREGULAR DAIRY PRODUCE MARKETS LONDON, 12th March. The butter market is irregular. Danish, 120 s a cwt; choicest salted New Zealand, 85s; Australian, 85s; unsalted New Zealand, 88s to 90s; Australian, 86s to 88s. ~ The cheese market' is quiet. New Zealand white, 50s to 50s 6d a cwt; coloured, 52s 6d to 535; Australian, white 48s to 495; coloured, 50s to sls. BEET SUGAR PRICE LONDON, 12th March. Beet sugar is quoted at 4s B£d a cwt. NERVOUS WHEAT MARKET LONDON, 12th March. Wheat cargoes have somewhat nervous sellers who have mostly advanced their quotations by l£d to 3d. PRICE OF TIN NEW YORK, 12th March. Price of tin, spot, 48.35 cents per lb. NEW GUINEA GOLD LONDON, 12th March. Sales of gold-mining shares include New Guinea, 3s 6d.

FRIDAY, 13th MARCH, 1936 Buye rs. Sellers. £ s. iN.Z. Govt. Loans— 3.'-% Ins. Stk., 15/ d. £ s. d. 3/1941-43 102 0 31% Ins. Stk., 15/ 0 9/1941-43 102 0 31% Ins. Stk., 15/ 0 11/1938-52 102 15 31% Ins. Stk., 15/' 0 5/1939-52 102 15 4% Ins. Stk., 15/ 0 2/1943-46 102 7 4% Ins. Stk., 15/ 6 6/1952-55 103 5, 4% Bonds, 15/1/ 0 1937-40 101 15 Local Bodies Debentures— Makerua. Drainage, 0 4i%, 1/8/41 - Waitomo E.P., 4£ 100 0 0 %, 1/3/52 - Other Debentures— Amalgmated Brick 104 0 0 and Ripe (Wgtn.) — Banks — 103 U 0 Australasia* — Comm, of Anst. 12 10 0 (ord.) — 6 5b Eng.. Scot. & Aust. — 6 5 6 National of N.Z. ... 5 14 0 3 15 0 New Zealand New Zealand D 2 5 6 Long Term — 19 9 N.Z. Reserve Bank — Financial — 5 18 0 Equit. Bldg. Co.... — Goldsbrough, Mort 0 0 14 0 and Co 1 12 Mortgage Corporation 0 4 4 0 4 8 Nat. Mortgage A — kJ 13 0 N.Z. Guar. Corp. — N.Z. Invest., Mort. 0 5 11 and Dep — 0 0 10 0 N.Z. & River Plate 0 16 Wgtn. Invest. T. and A. 0 9 0 0 10 0 Wgtn. Trust Loan 0 5 Gas — 3 Gisborne 0 11 6 New Plymouth — 0 5 10 Wellington (ord.)... 1 18 6 2 10 Wellington (pref.) — Insurance— 14 6

National of N.Z.... — 0 19 0 New Zealand — 3 2 6 Standard Meat Preserving— — 3 3 0 Gear Meat ’ 110 N.Z. Refrig. (£1)... — 10 6 N.Z. Iiefrig. (10s)... Wgtn. Meat Exp. 0 9 10 (pref.) Transport— Huddart - Parker0 19 9 (ord.)* Woollen — — 1 18 6 Kaiapoi (ord.) — 0 15 0 Manawatu — 1 17 3 Wellington (ord.) — 5 18 0 Wellington (pref.)... Coal— 5 lb 0 Grey Valley Taupiri 0 9 6 — — 0 0 18 0 Westport Timber— 1 2 12 9 Rotoiti 0 6 0 0 6 6 Taupo Totara (ord.) — 0 8 8 Taupo Totara (pref.) Taupo Totara (16s — 10 0 pref.) Breweries— — 0 16 0 Dominion (pref.) ... N.Z. Breweries 1 1 0 14 0 (pref.) — 2 12 9 Staples and Co. ... — 1 15 3 Innes (pref.) Miscellaneous— — 14 0 Broken Hill Pty..... Broken Hill Pty. — 2 19 6 (contrib.) Claude Neon Lights — 1 15 6 (N.Z.) — 2 3 0 Colonial Sugar 41 10 0 43 0 0 Consol. B. and Pipe 0 10 4 0 10 7 Denhard (ord.) Dental arid Medical 0 2 6 0 7 6 ' Supply 0 10 0 0 12 0 D.I.C. (ord.) 0 15 0 — D.I.C. (pref.) Farmers’ Trading — 14 0 0 8 2 0 8 8 General Industries — 116 G. J. Coles* 3 10 0 — N.Z. Drug* 3 10 0 — N.Z. Paper Mills ... — 19 6 Procera Bread (ord.) Procera Bread (ven- — 17 3 der) Sharland and Co. Sharland and Co. 17 3 (pref.)* — 0 110 United Provisions... Wilson’s N.Z. Cem. Woolworth (N.Z.) 0 12 — — 2 0 6 ' (ord.) 5 0 0 5 10 6 Hume Pipe* — 0 17 0 Wellington Cordage — 0 15 0 Bycrofts, Ltd Mining— ' 2 0 0 2 3 0, Big River — 0 1 10 Gillespie’s Beach* — Oil Golden Sands King Solomon 0 2 0 0 2 6 0 3 1 — Mahakipawa — o o n Waihi Invest — 0 14 0 Sanford, Ltd Australian— — 0 2 10 Mount Lyell — 14 7 Mount Morgan 0 16 0 —

Buyers. Sellers. r.ll :0K" £ s. d. £ s. d. Woolworths, Ltd. Woolworths, W.A., — 6 18 6 Ltd — 10 0 0 C. & A. Odlin (ord.) 0 11 0 .0 18 0 Fluenzoi (pref.) ... Westland Breweries — 18 0 (£1 paid) — 12 6

Mining— Buyers. £ s. d. Sellers. £ s. d. Addison’s Flat (Is) 0 17 0 1 11 Alexander (15s pd.) Antonio’s Hydraulic — 0 12 0 (Is) — 0 0 9 Aotearoa (Is) 0 0 7 0 14 Argo Gold (Is) 0 1 31 0 14 Big Kiver (Is) Gillespie’s Beach 0 15 0 1 8& (cum div., Is) ... Goldfields Dredging 0 0 9 — (Is) , 0 0 4 0 04^ Kildare (2s) — 0 2 9 King Solomon (Is) 0 3 1 0 3 3 Maerewhenua (Is) 0 3 1 0 3 3 Mahakipawa (6d) Malnikipawa (pref. 0 0 0£ 0 0 1 1929, Is) Mahakipawa (pref. 0 0 0£ — 1930, Is) Maori Gully (cum -!(N o o o o o div., Is) 0 0 lOj^r 0 0 11 Mossy Creek (Is) ... — 0 16 Moonlight Gold. (Is) 0 0 8 0 0 10 Mount Lyell (£1)... Mount Morgan (2s 1 4 1 14 5 6d) Mt. Morgan (1st in0 15 11 0 16 0 stalment pd., 2s 6d) 0 8 0 Nevis Diesel Elec. — (Is) o o o £|W 0 0 1i Nokomai (5s) — 0 2 7 Okarito (5s) llawnng Tin (ex — 0 5 0 div., 10s) 0 8 9 — Upper Watut (5s)... 0.6 0' 0 7 0

Skippers (lsj 0 0 2£ 0 0 2\ Waimurnu Sluic. (Is) 0 0 3,l 0 0 6 Waitahu (5s) — 0 2 9 Wetherstone’s (5s) 0 1 9 Worksop Extended (a) — 0 2 0 UNLISTED STOGKS Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d. Emperor Fiji 0 10 0 — New River (Is pd.) 0 0 6 0 1 0 White’s Electric ... — 0 0 8