STOCKS AND SHARES

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21454, 30 March 1933, Page 5

STOCKS AND SHARES

THE AUCKLAND EXCHANGE SOUTH BRITISH ACTIVE The market for investment shares was Irioro active, on (he Auckland Stock Exchange yesterday. Firm inquiry continued for Government loans, but very limited supplies were available. Buyers operated steadily in banks. Australasias firmed Is on sale at £lO 8s 6d. Commercials of Australia were done a tliade weaker at 14s Id, but there was little movement in other Australian issues. New Zealands were secured unaltered at 445. There was marked activity in South British Jnsurance, on which an unchanged interim dividend has been announced. Support opened a shade easier than on the previous"day at 62s 3d, but a strengthening movement developed subsequently, three transactions 3d better at 63s being followed by a final deal at 63s 3d. l'or more holders asked 63s 6d, inquiry closing firm •at 635. Late rates woe realised for New Zealands, and after sale at 48s more were available at- that figure. Support was steady fur loan and agency. New Zealand Guarantee's were placed unaltered at 5s 6d. In coals the only movement was in Taupiris, which were traded unchanged at 13s 3d. A strong demand developed for breweries. Some satisfaction vas received in New Zealands, which .were unaltered on sale at 27s 3d. Steady conditions also existed in miscellaneous investments. Practically no movement- occurred in the leading Australian industrials, which had continued support. The B preference issue of Farmers' Tradings changed hands at 5s Bd, a rise of 3d. In mining Waihis had sale unaltered at 225, support closing a little firmer than on the previous day. Two parcels of Nokonicis were placed a penny better at 5s 7d.

j CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers £ s d £ s d BANKS Australasia 10 7 0 10 15 0 3 Commercial cf Aus. . 0 13 11 0 14 Eng., Scot, and Aus. 4 6 0 4 9 0 National of NZ. 3 5 0 3 9 0 Rational of A'asia. . . 12 0 0 Ditto (con.) 5 13 6 5 18 G New South Wales . . 28 12 6 29 0 0 New Zealand 2 4 0 2 4 3 Union of Australia . . 7 5 0 INSURANCE Australian Provincial 0 9 3 Kational 0 15 7 New Zealand . . 2 7 9 2 8 0 Souti British . . 3 3 0 3 3 G LOAN AND AGENCY Dominion Investment Fanners' Co-op. Auo. < 0 1G 6 1 14 0 Ditto (A pref.) . . 0 13 .0 Ditto . (B pref.) 0 12 3 Goldsbrough-Mort . . 1 2 0' 1 2 9 N.Z. and River Plate 1 1 0 N.Z. Loan and Merc. 39 10 0 Ditto (pref.) N.A. Farmers' Co-op. 33 0 0 (A pref.) 0 3 6 0 10 0 Ditto (B pref.) Traders' Finance Cor 0 1 0 0 5 0 P.. (pref.) 0 13 0 — COAL Grey Valley . . 0 9 0 0 15 0 Fukemiro .. . * 1 1 0 Renown (ord.) 0 1 3 0 4 0 Ditto (pref.) v . — 0 1 6 Ttupiri . . t i 0 13 0 0 13 9 Ditto (pref.) ■„ k 1 0 0 TTestport 0 11 0 — CAS Aucklnnd 1 1 0 1 1 3 Ditto (con.) 0 15 3 0 16 0 SHIPPING Devonport Steam 1 0 0 Huddart-Parker 1 9 G Ditto (pref.) . * 1 2 6 Northern Steam 0 5 9 — P. and O. (def. stk.) 0 18 0 — Union Steam (pref ) I 0 6 — TIMBER Kauri 0 11 3 Leyland-O'Brien 1 0 0 National 0 2 6 — WOOLLEN Kaiapoi ka .. 0 3 3 Mosgiel . .. 7 0 0 Wellington .. r. 4 18 0 _ Ditto (pref.) 5 0 0 —■ - BREWERIES C. L. Innes and Co. a 17 0 Dominion 0 9 6 New Zealand .. . . 1 7 0 1 7 6 J. Staples and Co. . . Toohey's Tooth's 1 2 0 1 3 3 0 19 0 — 1 14 9 1 15 3 MISCELLANEOUS Adair Bros 0 16 0 • Entrican-Sims (pref.) 0 16 0 Australian Glasa 2 4 6 2 6 0 British Tobacco . „ 1 13 9 1 15 0 Bycroft, Limited 1 12 0 Colonial Sugar 61 0 0 51 10 0 Dominion Pictures .. 0 9 6 0 15 0 Ditto (pref.) Donaghy's Rope 0 12 6 1 12 0 — Electro. Zinc (ord.) 0 15 3 0 1G 9 Ditto (prof.) Farmers' Trading Co. 1 8 0 . 1 9 0 O 1 0 0 2 0 Gear Meat 1 5 0 1 8 0 Grey and Menzies . . — 0 6 0 Henry Jones Co-op. 1 16 G — Hill and Plunimer .. — 0 13 0 Kempthorne-Prosser . 3 2 0 3 3 0 Lewis Eady, Ltd. (pf.) — 0 7 0 Milne and Choyce (debenture stock) . — 0 12 6 Moturoa Oil — 0 5 0 N.Z. Farmers' Fert. 0 15 4 0 16 0 >N.Z. Newspapers . . 1 2 0 — N.Z. Paper Mills 1 3 0 — N.Z. Refrigerating .. — 0 12 6 Ditto (con.) 0 3 5 0 3 11 Robinson Ice Cream 0 17 0 0 19 0 Sharland and Co. .. 0 17 6 — Ditto (pref.) 0 18 0 — Taranaki Oil. . .. — 0 2 6 Union Oil. Soap 1 4 0 — 6 Whittome-Stevenson — 0 17 "Wilsons Cement 1 11 0 1 11 9 "Woolworth (N.Z.) (pf.) 1 10 6 — MINING Alexander (13s Gd pd.) 0 11 0 0 12 0 Blackwater 1 0 6 — Consolidated Gold. . 0 8 6 0 9 G Cornish Point' — 0 0 31 Gillespie's Beach 3 (9d paid) . . 0 1 0 1 7 Golconda (6d paid) . 0 0 2 0 0 4 Golden Dawn — 0 2 9 Golden Point . * _ 0 0 31 Kin# Solomon . . 0 2 0 0 2 2 Komata Reefs » . 0 2 0 — Mahakipawa . .. 0 0 2 — New Guinea Gold .. — 0 0 6 6 N.Z. Crown Mines .. 0 0 9 0 1 Nokomai . . . • 0 5 4 0 6 0 Okarito . . . .. 0 8 8 — 0 Paddy's Point 0 5 6 0 6 \Vailn 1'. ■ .. 1 1 10 1 2 3 9 Wailu Grand June. 0 3 8 0 3 Broken Hill Prop. . . 1 8 0 — 9 Mount Lyell . . 0 19 0 0 19 Rawan£ — 0 4 9 N.Z. GOVT. BONDS All quotations in Government loans i are Cum Conversion" except where otherwise stated. [War Loan, 15/11/38, 41 97 0 0 — Ditto, 20/4/39, 41 . . 97 0 0 — Ditto, 1/9/41, 4| . . 90 0 0 — Ditto. 1/2/3G, 5i .. 97 10 0 — Ditto, 15/2/37, 5i . . 98 5 0 — Ditto, 1/9/37. 55 . . 93 5 0 — Rural Bonds. 15/9/47, fi- 5 (noi subject con- § version) • • SO 0 0 — INSCRIBED 1 STOCK iV'ar Loan. 15/11/38. 4J 97 0 0 Ditto, '20'4.'39, 41 . . 97 0 0 — Ditto, 13/2/37, 5J . . 96 10 0 98 10 0 • Ditto. 172/36, 5} . . 97 10 0 — Ditto. 15/2/37. 51 . . 98 0 0 — Ditto, 1/9/37, 51 . . 98 0 0 — DEBENTURES v, Auck. Har. B.. '41. 6 ! 100 0 0 City Auck., 18/4/42, 6 1 LOO 0 0 — A.K.P.B.,. 31/3/45, 5 5 98 0 0 •— -Ditto,. 30/6/46, 5! "anklin E.P.B., 98 10 0 — • - 1 '7/55, 51 . . — 97 n 0 Auck. Hos. B.. '35. 51 97 0 0 Ditto, 1949, 51 .. — 97 0 0 1/10/49. 5J . % fevonport. 14/8/36. 6 — 97 0 0 98 0 0 — Mt. Albert. 19G3. 51 . 95 0 0 4-;. Ditto, 1963. 5 J j 97 0 0 W. Eden, 1/4/64, 5} . / Tree Hill, '63. 5} — 97 10 0 98 10 0 $,J#maki W., '63. 5! yftemota, 1/4/62. 6 98 0 0 98 10 0 « A«ck. .Gas. 1/7/42, 6 102 10 0 — Divto. 1/5/35, 65 . . 100 0 fel'£"trican. 61 — 0 99 0 0 r , ne Sheepfarmers, 4 '- « .. Picture, •J} 1 ,^Stephenson 66 0 0 05 0 0 Lien, G . 55 0 0 —