STOCK AND SHARE MARKET

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 21 May 1936, Page 12

STOCK AND SHARE MARKET

WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE

•/ D. R. Edwards (l f . and D. Edwards I,td.), Sharebroker, Country Member of Wellington Stock Exchange, Trafalgar street. Telephone 208. F. G. Twiss, Sharebroker, Country Member of Wellington Stock Exchange, 100 Trafalgar street. Telephone 427. BRITISH UNDERWRITERS (NELSON) LTD. SHAREBROKERS AND COMPANY ORGANISERS Fell and Harley’s Buildings, Telephone 939. Hardy Street. Associate Companies in Christchurch, Dunedin, Timaru and Invercargill SHARE MARKET (United Press Association) WELLINGTON, 20th May. Midday Call.—Sales : Australian Glass, £4 11s 9d (125 shares); Wilson Cement, £2 6s 3d (200 shares); Big River, 2s 01,d (700 shares); G. J. Coles, £3 18s 3d (ot) shares). AUCKLAND, 20th May. Sales:—Big River, 2s Id; Kaiapoi Woollen, 15s 3d (con.), 6s Id; Mount Morgan, 14s 9d; Farmers’ Fertiliser, 21s; Burns, Philp, 70s 9d ; G. J. Coles, 795; Union Bank, £9 15s 6d; Commercial Bank (pref.), £9 9s; Colonial Sugar, £4l ss; Woolworths, £7 ss; New Zealand Government Stocks (1937-40), £lO2 7s 6d; 194346, £104; 1940-49, £lO4 2s 6d; 1952-55, £lO6. Commercial Bank, 19s sd; Auckland Gas (coni.), I9s 9d; G. J. Coles, £3 18s 9d; South British Insurance, £4 10s; Wellington Woollen (pref.), £6 5s 6d; Woolworths (Sydney), £9 14s. CHRISTCHURCH, 20th May. Sales :—Commercial Bank of Australia, 19s 4d ; Bank of New Zealand, 45s 3d; New Zealand Refrigerating (10s paid), 9s 3d (2) ; Tooth’s Brewery (ex div.). 51s lOd, 51s 9d ; G. ,T. Coles, 78s 3d; Kauri Timber, 245; Mount Lyell (cum div.), 24s 6d ; Mount Morgan, x*s lOd. 14s lid. Unlisted: Shillings Ltd. (7s 6d paid), 10s Id; Woolworths (Sydney, ord., cum bonus issue), £9 14s. Reported sales : —New Zealand Breweries (cum div.), 53s 3d (late sale 19th May); Broken Hill Proprietary (cont., cum div.), 38s lOd (late sale 19th May); Dunlop Rubber, 17s 8d late sale 19th May;, Ilume Pipe (Aust.), 17s 3d (late sale 19th Mav). DUNEDIN, 20th May. Sale reported: New Zealand Refrigerating (cont.), 9s 3d. SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE

(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) SYDNEY, 20th May. Sales on the Sydney Stock Exchange include : Bonds. 3g-% (1949), £95 2 6d; 3J % (1943), £99 7s 6d; 4% (1938), £lO2 17s 6d; 4% (1941), £lOl 10s; 4% (1944), £lOl 17s 6d ; 4% (1947), £lO2 17s 6d ; 4% (1953), £lO3 ss; Bank of New South Wales, £32 12s 6d; Anthony Hordern, 18s 9d ; Associated News, 225; Australian Glass, 92s 3d ; Broken Hill Proprietary (ex dividend), 645; Burns, Philp, 17s ; Colonial Sugar, £4l 12s 6d; DunlopPerdriau Rubber, 17s 4gd; Henry Jones, 41s 3d; Morris, Iledstroni, 265. AUSTRALIAN SHARE MARKETS (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) SYDNEY, 19th May. On the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day a further strengthening was recorded in practically ail sections of the investment market, the only noteworthy exception being bank shares. Sales: Bank of New South Wales, £32 12s 6d ; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £2C 8s ; National Bank of Australasia, £5 paid, £7 8s; Queensland National Bank. £5 Hs.

Colonial Sugar, £4l 12s 6d ; South British Insurance, 91s 9d ; Associated News, 22s ; Howard Smith, 17s 7d ; Burns I’hilp 70s 6d; Australian Gas, A, £7 11s. Tooths, ex dividend, 52s 3d; Tooheys, 30s 6d; Carlton Brewery 54s 3d; Queensland Brewery, 29s 6d. . G. J. Coles, 79s 6d; Australian Iron and Steel pref., 245; Australian Glass, 92s ; Dunlop Perdriau, 17s 6d. Goldsbrough Mort, 32s 4gd; Wilcox Mofflin, 11s 3d; Henry Jones, 41s 3d; Electrolytic Zinc, pref., 40s; Mark Foy, 255. Claude Neon, 51s 6d; William Adams, 10s 3d ; Commonwealth Wool, 20s; Sargents, 24s 9d; Moggitts, 26s 6d. United Provisions, 13s lOd; Stedman, 18s; Permanent Trustee, 18s 6d; Hoyts, B pref., 13s 6d; Gordon and Gotch, 46s 9d. Broken Hilt Proprietary. 65s 3d; ditto, new issue, 40s 6d; South Broken Ilill, ££ 13s ; Larut Tin, 11s ; Placer Development, £5 16s 6d; Lady Shenlon Gold, 5s 2d; Emperor, 11s 9d; Mount Morgan, 14s 8d ; Takuapa Tin, 23s 3d ; Mount Kasi, 11s 4d; Tongkah Harbour Tin, 17s; Morning sales included: Commonwealth bonds,_ 3jJ per cent., 1942, £lOl 17s bd; 3f pei’ cent., 1949. £99 2s 6d; 4 per cent., 1938, £lO2 13s 9d; 4 per cent., 1941, £lOl ss; 4 per cent,. 1953, £lO3 3s 9d; Bank of New South Wales, £32 12s bd; Australian Gas, A. £7 11s; Tooheys. Brewery, 30s 6d; Tooths Brewery, c.\ dividend, 52s 3d; Anthony Hordern, 19s ; Australian Glass, 92s ; Broken Hill Proprietary, new issue, 39s 6d; Colonial Sugar, £4l 12s 6d; Dunlop-Perdriau, 17s 4gd; G. J. Coles, 80s; Goldsbrough Mort 32s ljd; James Stedman, 17s 10-'-d. MELBOURNE 1 , 19th May. Sales on the Melbourne Stock Exchange to-day included: Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney, £2O; National Bank of Australasia, £5 paid, £7 9s: Commercial Bank of Australia, pref., £S iOs; Australian Glass, 91s 9d; British tobacco. 40s 9d; G. J. Coles, 80s; Emperor, 11s 9d; Loloma, 19s 9d.

WEDNESDAY. 20th MAY, 1936 Morning Call Buyers. Sellers. N.Z. Gov 1 . Loans— 3i-% In. Stk. 15/11/ £ s. d. £ s. d. 1938-52 4% In. Stk. 15/1/ 102 0 0 103 0 0 1937-40 4% In. Stk. 15/2/ 102 0 0 1943-46 4% Bonds, 15/1/ 103 0 0 . 1937-40 4% Bonds, 15/2/ 102 5 0 — 1943-46 Other Debentures— 103 0 0 — Amal. Brick. Wn. B anks— — 100 10 0 Australasia Comm, of Aust. — 12 1 0 (ord.) 0 19 4 0 19 6 National of N.Z. ... — 3 14 0 New Zealand 2 5 3 N.Z. D Long Term 19 0 1 10 3 Union of Aust. ... Financial—■ Abraham and Wil9 16 0 liams (prof.) — 5 0 0 Eouitable Bldg. Co. Goldsbrough, Mort. 0 10 0 0 12 0 and Co 1 11 8 — Mortgage Corpn. .. 0 10 2 — N.Z. Guaran. Corn. 0 5 3 0 5 7 Newton King toref.) 0 6 6 — Winchcombe Carson Gas— — 1 12 3 Christchurch (cont.) 0 16 0 — Wellington (ord.) . Insurance— 2 0 3 2 13 Standard Meat Preserving— — 3 3 0 Gear Meat — 10 2 N.Z. Rfg. (£1) ... 0 19 0 10 0 N.Z. Kfg. (10s) ... Transport— 0 9 2 0 9 3 Union Steam (pref)* Woollen— 16 6 17 3 Kaiapoi (ord.) 0 15 3 0 15 9 Mosgiel — 10 2 0 Wellington (ord.) . 6 2 C 6 6 0 Wellington (pref.) 6 2 0 — Oamaru* — 12 3 Bond’s Hosiery .... Coal— 0 19 0 — Pukemiro 12 9 — Westport* — 13 9 Renown Timber— 0 10 0 0 10 9 Kauri 13 3 14 3 Leyland-O’Brien ... Taupo Totara (ord.) Breweries— 1 2 6 13 0 — 0 10 9 Dominion 12 9 — Staples and Co. .. Tooth and Co.t ... i 14 0 — — 2 12 3 Tui 2 3 6 — Sunshine Miscellaneous— 0 3 0 — Anthony Hordern. . — 0 19 0 Aust. Glass 4 11 6 4 12 0 Brit. Tob. (Aust.) 2 0 2 — Broken Hill Pty.t . Broken Hill Pty. 3 3 0 3 4 0 (coiitrib.)t Claude Neon Lights — 2 10 (N.Z.)* — 2 3 0 Colonial Sugar 41 5 0 41 7 6 D.I.C. (ord.) 0 15 3 — Dunlop-Perdriau ... 0 17 4 0 17 8 Electro. Zinc (ord.) Electro. Zinc (8% — 1 18 0 part pref.) 1 18 9 2 0 6 General Industries 0 19 1 10 0 G. J. Coles 3 18 0 3 19 0 N.Z. Newspapers* Procera Bread — 2 3 6 (ord.) 0 13 6 — Taranaki Oil 0 0 7 — United' Provisions’ Wilson’s (New Zea0 13 3 land) Cement .... Woolworths (N.Z.) 2 5 0 (ord.) Woolworths '(N.Z.) 7 5 0 7 15 0 (Pref:) Woolworths, Ltd. 1 15 6 1 17 0 (2nd pref.) 14 9 — Hume Pipe 0 17 0 — Drug Houses (Aust.) Mining— 1 10 6 Big lliver — 0 2 1) Gillespie’s Beach . 0 1 2 — Maori Gully 0 0 11 — Martha — 10 9 Mossy Creek 0 1 3-J, — Antonios Australian — 0 0 6 Loloina 0 18 6 — Mount Lyell* 14 3 14 8 Mount Morgan ... 0 14 6 0 16 0 Bundi Tin — —— UNOFFICIAL LIST Buyers. Sellers. Woolworths, Ltd. £ s. d. £ s. d. (cum bonus issue) Dominion Farmers’ 9 12 6 9 16 0 Institute John Fuller & Son 5 0 Q Debentures — 84 0 0 National Magazines — 116 Rotary Knitt Weave Shillings. Ltd. (7s 2 5 0 4 10 0 6d paid) 0 10 1 0 10 3 CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE SOME ITEMS FROM TUESDAY’S QUOTATIONS Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d. Arthur’s Point (Is) — 0 0 6| Alexander (15s pd.) Argo Gold (cum — 0 16 0 div., Is) 0 1 5 0 1 5j Big River (Is) — 0 2 1£ Brian Born (Is) ... Gillespie’s Beach 0 0 2£ (Is) 0 12 — Golden Sands (Is) . Goldfields Dredging 0 2 0 (Is) 0 0 2J, 0 0 4 Kildare (2s) — 0 2 6 King Solomon (Is) . — . 0 2 51 Lawson’s Flat (Is) . 0 0 2 0 0 6 Maerewhenua (Is) . 0 0 2 — Mahakipawa (6d) . Mahakipawa (1929, — 0 0 1 pref., Is) Mahakipawa (1930, 0 0 21 pref., Is) — 0 0 2£ Maori Gully (Is) .. 0 10 0 1 Ojj Martha (5s) 10 1 10 6 Mossy Creek (Is) . Nevis Diesel Elect. — 0 15 (Is) — 0 o u Nokomai (5s) 0 2 1 0 2 8 Skippers (Is) 0 0 2f 0 0 3 Waihi Investments Waimumu Sluicing 0 11 0 (Is) Australian Mining— Ml, Lyell (cum 0 0 5 1 div ) 1 4 6 1 4 7 Mount Morgan .... 0 14 6^ 0 14 8 h Orowat — 0 4 1 1 i UNLISTED STOCKS y Buyers. Sellers. Associat. Motorists £ s. d e s. d. 1 t Petrol (pref.) ... 16 6 1 8 6 - Emperor Fiji 0 11 5 0 12 f ) National Tobacco . N.Z. Pern. Forests 3 7 5 ; 1 (cum div.) — 2 15 C 1 N.Z. Woolpncks . Shillings. Ltd. (7s 0 7 6 0 12 6 11 h 6d paid) Woolworths, (Syd. 0 10 0 0 10 3 a

orcl. cum issue) bonus 9 13 6 9 14 0 Woohvorths Aust.) (West. 11 10 0 —