STOCK EXCHANGES

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21493, 17 May 1933, Page 7

STOCK EXCHANGES

YESTERDAY'S SALES RETURN on investments Following is a list of yesterday's transactions on New Zealand Stock Exchanges. In the second column is given the return, based on the last annual dividend, from ' investment at the quoted price. In calculating the return on shares in companies which pay their dividends outside New Zealand the exchange rates have not been taken into consideration. The return on 4 per cent Government loans includes redemption. In the case of 3$ per cent loans the return is for interest alone, and covers only the period for which the loans are tax-free. No return is given on local body securities and debentures in the meantime. AUCKLAND EXCHANGE

The following (sales also took place:— Mount Lyell, 21s lOd (6); Central Shotover, Old; Gillespie's Beach, Is s}d; Golden Dawn, 2s Id (2), 2s; Okarito, 10s 9d; Nokomai, 5s Id; Waitahu, 6s 4d. DUNEDIN EXCHANGE

Stock, 1940, 4. (Jan.July) . . . . 100 5 0 4 0 8 Stock, 1916, 4 (Feb.Aug.) . . . . 100 5 0 4 0 5 Stock, 1949, 4 (Apr.Oct.) . . . . 100 5 0 4 0 4 Bank of N.Z, (2) .. 2 G 0 4 17 10 The following sales also took place:— Kildare, 2s 4d (2); Okarito, lis (4); Wa'itahu, Gs 5d (3), Gs 4}d; Gillespie's Beach, Is Gd; Paddy's Point,, 5s Gd. * Interim dividend reduced. + Interim dividend passed. UNOFFICIAL LIST Quotations on the Auckland Stock Exchange for shares and debentures not quoted on the official list are:—

AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES

YESTERDAY'S BUSINESS

(Received May 16, 8.15 p.m.)

SYDNEY, May 16

Oil the -Sydney Stock Exchange today the market generally was very firm without notable variation from yesterday's prico levels. However, there was rather insistent demand for preference shalfcs. The announcement of a new Commonwealth loan <at 3} per cent caused an immediate reaction on bond values, chiefly shorter currencies, the tendency of the market being to adjust itself to yields at that level. This morning's sales included: —Commonwealth 4 per cent bonds: lm £lO4 12s 6d; 1941,. £lO2 15s; 1944 and 1947, £lO3 12s 6d; 1950 £104; 1953, £lO4 7s Gd; 1959, £lO4. Bank of New South Wales, £3O jJs; Australian Gas, A £/ 2s Gd; C'oionial Sugar, £57. „ , Sales this afternoon included: Hank of New South Wales, Melbourne register, £3O ss; Commercial Bank ot Sydney, £ls 17s 6d; Colonial Sugar, £57 os; United Insurance, £8 2s Gd. Adelaide Steam, 21s 9d; Burns-lhilp (ex dividend), 50s; Associated iNcrns, 8s Gd; ditto, preference ,18s /,d; David Jones, 25s 4Jd; British lobaceo. 34s Gd; Goldsbrough-Mort, r 4s 3d. Berlei, 25s Gd; Electrolytic Znic 18s sd; Millaquin Sugar, 27s 6d; HuddartParker, 30s 9d; Dunlop-Perdr.au 16s 10Jd; Tooth's Brewery, «u, Toohey's Brewery, 22s 3d; Carlton Brewery, 37s 3d. Melbourne sales indudccl: Gohih,-brough-Mort, 24s Electrolytic Zinc 18s 4d; Australian Glass, .jOs, 1 er< md Weekly Times, sos ; Connner d" Hank of Australia, 14s 10di ditto, preference, £8 18s; Mo.mt Lyell, 21s 10Jd; South Broken Hill, oUs Ja. Norths, 765. _____ CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST Due Dividends—. To-day. Dental and Med'cal buppis n May 22 NZ Paper Mills—final, 4. P-c. ; Broken Hill Propnetary-int., Is May Grey ' ' Coliieries-finai. 24 Nat A'asia —final, 5 p.c. p.a. May 31 Imperial Chemicals-final, ord.,

bccond payment oi os .. . • June

Sale Price Return on Investment £ 8 d Stock, 193S-52, 31 (May- £ B d _ (Nov.) . . . . 99 12 G Ditto. 1910. 4 (Jan.3 10 6 J illy) 100 10 0 3 19 10 Auck. Harbour Bd _ '37. 5} (July) .. 100 10 0 Bank of N.Z. Ditto . . . . * Renown (pref.) ** 2 5 10 2 5 8 0 0 6 4 18 4 IS 2 6 Devonport Ferry 10 0 5 0 0 Northern Steam. •. . 0 6 6 + Australian Glass N.Z. Newspapers 2 8 0 1 5 6 3 2 3 18 6 5 Wilsons Cement ,1 11 9 6 6 0 Ditto 1 11 6 6 7 0 The following sales also took nlnco Hank of New Zealand, 45s 9d: Kildare. 2s /«; King Solomon, Is os 2d. 8d; Nokomai, 5s 3d. WELLINGTON EXCHANGE Stock. 1939-43, 31 (Mar.-Sep.) 99 12 6 3 10 6 Stock, 1940, 4 (Jan,July) 100 5 0 4 0 8 Stock, 1946, 4 (Feb.Aug.) 100 5 0 4 0 5 Stock, 1919, 4 (ApiOct.) .. 100 5 0 4 0 4 Ditto 100 7 6 4 0 2 Stock, 1955, 4 (JuneDec.) 100 5 0 . 4 0 3 Bank of N.Z. 2 5 7 4 18 9 GoldsbroughiMort 14 2 t The following- sales also took place:— Big River, Is 5d (2); Gillespie' a Beach, Is 53d. CHRISTCHURCH EXCHANGE Stock, 1940, 4 (Jan.July) 100 5 0 4 0 8 Bank of N.Z. (2) . . 2 5 10 4 18 o GoldsbroughrMort. . . 14 1 t N.Z. Breweries (2) . 19 0 Ditto 18 9 * Elec. Zinc 0 18 6 Henry Jones . . 1 17 3 4 14 0 Kempthorne-Prosscr . 3 5 6 4 11 7 Wilsons Cement 1 11 0 6 9 0 Mount Lyell 1 1 11 2 5 8 Ditto (2) 119 2 5 11

Buyers Sellers £ 8 d £ 8 d Auck. Farmers' Freezing Co. (20s paid) . 0 11 0 0 12 3 Auckland Laundry . . — 0 5 0 Ditto (deb. stock) . — 85 0 0 Auck. Trotting Club (deb.), 31/3/34. 8 . . S3 0 0 —' Brunner Collieries, 73 30/3/38, 8 — 0 0 Challenge Phosphate, 1/2/42, 7i ... 100 0 0 •— Claude Neon Lights 1 3 6 1 6 0* Glen Afton Collieries, 1/4/12. 7i 100 0 0 — 0 Invest. Exec. Trust, A — 95 0 Ditto (B) . . — 95 0 .0 John Fuller, 1949, 6* — 60 0 0 Majestic (Auckland), 80 0 16/12/43, 7} .. — 0 Modern Shoes . — 0 12 6 Murray Deodoriser — 0 10 6 Snowy River 0 2 0 0 — 0 Napier Woollen Co. — 18 National Tobacco Co. — 3 0 0 Oamaru Wool . ... — 0 10 0 Paeranga Tung Oil . — 1 0 0 Southern Cross Assur0 0 ance Co. . . .. 0 1 0 o Timberland (pref.) . 0 16 9 — United Bldg. So. (Ak.) — 0 17 6 Weres (5s pciid) 0 3 4 — 0 W. E. Woods .. — 1 0 Ao-te-roa (Is paid) • — 0 1 9 Bell Hooper (6d pd.) — 0 1 0 Long Trail — 0 2 0 Mount, Tokatea — 0 15 0 Tairua Consolidated G.M. Ltd. (4s), 2s pd. — 0 1 9* "Odd lots.