STOCK AND SHARE MARKET

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 20 January 1939, Page 10

STOCK AND SHARE MARKET

WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE THURSDAY, 19th JANUARY, 1939.

A. B. Kidsou, Sharebroker, Country Member of the Wellington Stock Ex change, F. & D. Edwards Ltd., Buildings, liafalgar Street. Telephone 20b. F. G. Twiss, Sharebroker, Country Member of Wellington Stock Exchange, 103 1 rafalgar Street. Telephone 427. D. E. Barclay, Sharebroker and Investment Consultant, Norwich Union Chambers, Hardy Street. Telephone 1146.

Silo grain is quoted at 2s s|(l a bushel, and bagged at 2s 6Ad to 2s 7d. Flour, £l2 10s a ton. Bran, £5 ss. Pollard, £5 10s. Potatoes, Tasmanian, £l4 10s a ton; Western Australian, £ls. Onions, Victorian, brown, £3O a ton: South Australian, white, £2B. Maize, yellow, Ss 3d a bushel TEA IN COLOMBO (United Press Association! DUNEDIN. 18th January. Mr L. M. Wright, has received the following cabled report on the Colombo tea auction of 17th January:—Common teas remained firm, medium grades were from £d to £d lower. Quotations for fine teas were slightly easier. The quality was useful. At next week’s auction 2.750.0001 b will be offered to buyers. PRICES OF METALS rU.P.A.-By Electric Telegraph—Copyright! LONDON, 18th January. The official quotations on the London metals market compare with those previously cabled as follows:

Buyers. sellers £ s. d £ =, d \ Z GOVI l.'JANS3% Inscr. Stock, 15/7/1939-41 94 0 0 — 3£% Inscr. Stock, 15/3/1939-43 ...* 97 2 6 — 3£% Inscr. Stock, 15/9/1939-43 ...» 97 2 6 — 3 2% Inscr. Stock, 15/3/1941.43 ...» 97 2 6 — 34% inscr. Stock. 15/9/1941-43 ...» 97 2 6 — 3£% Inscr. Stock, 15/5/1939-52 ...» 97 0 0 — Inscr. Stock, 15/11/1941-52 ...» 97 5 0 — 24% inscr. Stock, 15/5/1941-52 ...* 97 5 0 _ 34% Inscr. Stock, 16/1/1953-57 90 15 0 4‘). inscr Stock. 16/2 1943-46 98 7 6 4% Inscr Stock. 15/4/1946-49 98 5 0 4% laser. Stock 15/6/1949-62 97 0 0 — 4% Inscr. Stock, 15/6T952-55 97 12 6 — 'I - ’,', Boride, 15/6/ 1952-55 97 12 6 — *Tax free to first date, then 4 per cent optional maturity three years prior tc final date. DEBENTURES— Gishorne Sheepfarmera 101 15 0 BANKS— 0 E.S. and A 5 5 0 — National of N.Z. ... — 2 8 6 Nat. ! of A’asia (£5) 6 15 0 — New Zealand ... 1 19 6 2 0 0 New Zealand D Long Union of Aust. — 8 13 0 HNAN< 1A 1*— Newton King (pref.) — 0 8 6 N.Z. Loan and Merc. Load. Reg — 35 0 0 General Finance ... — 0 18 Wright, Stephenson 6 GAS— Auckland (contr.) . 0 12 9 — Wellington (ord.; * 1 9 9 — \ ** L h.A.M h — New Zealand ...» 2 11 0 — ME A 1 l'Hl*>KRV 1NG— N.Z. Refrig. (10s) * 0 7 9 0 7 10 Wgtn. Meat Export 0 7 9 — IRANSPURTHud dart, Parker (ord.) 2 11 0 — Kelburne Tramway (ord.) — 13 WUULLEN— Bond’s Hosiery 0 Wellington (ord.) ... 4 11 6 — Wellington (pref) . 4 12 0 — TIM BERrLey land-O’Brien ... — 0 16 0 Rotoiti (pref.) — 0 16 Taupo Totara (ord.) 0 4 9 — 6 BHEW FRIES— Dominion 1 11 0 — N.Z. Breweries ... 2 0 1 2 0 5 Tooheys — 1 15 0 mm Ei.I.ANEOUS— Anthony Horderu . — 0 16 2 Aust. Glass 5 11 6 5 13 Burns, Philp, and 6 Claude Neon Lights (N.Z.) - 1 1 0 Colonial Sugar ... 47 15 0 — Consol. Brick and Denhard (ord.) ... — 0 8 Dental and Medical 0 Dominion Fertiliser — 13 6 Electro. Zinc (ord.)» 2 6 3 2 7 Electro. Zinc (8 p.c. part pref.) ...» 2 10 3 — Farmers’ Trading ... — 0 19 6 6 General Industries . — 10 3 Henry Jones Co-op. — 2 10 Howard Smith (rod.) 0 19 6 — 0 MacDuffs (ord.) ... 0 2 6 0 4 0 Mac Duffs (pref.) ... — 0 11 McKenzie’s 2 10 0 0 Morris Iledstrom ... — 19 N.Z. Drug 3 3 0 — Wilson’s (N.Z.) 6 Cement — 0 16 Wool worths Ltd. 0 (old.) 119 11 Wool worths (N.Z.) 10 (ord.) 0 18 6 0 19 0 tierlei (N.Z.) — 3 9 Reid Rubber (N.Z.) 110 — 0 MINING - Big River — 0 1 Martha 0 11 2 1 A l Si KALIAN— Broken Hill South * — 18 6 Mount Lyeil — 18 6 Mount Morgan 0 10 2 0 10 7 Wellington Alluvials — 0 5 Emperor Mines ... 0 9 0 OVERSEAS LISTINGS— Wool worths Holdings 0 (South Africa) ... — 0 15 4 UNOFFICIAL LIST Buyers. Sellers £ s. d. £ a. d. N.Z. Perpetual Forests 1 13 3 El. & E. Tingey, Ltd. (ord.) 1 0 6 Selfridgea (A’asia), ■Ltd — 0 11 Woolworths (W.A.), 0 Ltd 4 8 0 »Cum div. fEx div.

Jan 17 Jan. 18 CopperStandard. spot Per ton. £ s. d 42 10 Per ton. £ s. d 43 1 10* Ditto, forward 42 15 7J 43 6 10* Electrolytic 48 0 0 48 0 0 to to 49 0 0 49 0 0 Wire bars ... 49 0 49 0 0 Lead— Spot 14 7 6 14 10 7* Forward 14 11 10* 14 14 4* 0 Spelter— Spot 13 16 3 13 14 4* Forward 14 0 7* 13 19 4J 6 TinSpot 215 12 6 216 8 9 0 Forward 216 8 9 217 3 9 Silver— Standard, per oz 20 5-16d 20 l-8d 0 Fine 21 15-16d 21 1l-16d