STOCK EXCHANGES

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21577, 23 August 1933, Page 5

STOCK EXCHANGES

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

AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES YESTERDAY'S BUSINESS (Received August 22, 7.35 p.m.) SYDNEY, AUK. 22 On the Sydney Stock Exchange today there was a large turnover. Some irregularity was shown, but most of tho leading investments were in holders' favour. This morning's sales included: —Commonwealth 4 per cent bonds, 1938, £lO3 is 3d; 1941, £lO3 7s 6d; 1944, £lO3 8s 9d; 1950 and 1953, £lO3. Australian Gas, A shares, £7 ss; Toohey's Brewery,, 23s 3d; Associated News, 8s 4d; British Tobacco, 35s 4id; Broken Hill Proprietary, 37s 4id; Colonial Sugar, £59 10s; Wilcox Mofflin, 8s 4d; Winchcombe Carson, 27s 9d; Bulolo Gold, 91s 9d. Sales this afternoon included: —Commercial Bank of Sydney, £l7 ss; Union Bank, £9 4s; Queensland National Bank, £5 6s; National Bank (£5 paid), £6 6s; Colonial Sugar, £59 10s: BurnsPhil p, 52s 6d; Howard Smith, New Zealand delivery, lis 2d; Associated News, 8s 4d; Australian Iron and Steel (pref.), 15s 7*d; Berlei (con.), 13s 2cl; Goldsbrough-Mort, 28s 4|d; Morris-Hedstrom, 19s; Carlton Brewer v, 39s lid; Toohey's Brewery, 23s li'd; Standard Cement, 15s 7id; David Jones, 275; Victoria Nyanza, 14s; Wilcox Mofflin, 8s sd; Winchcombe Carson, 27s 9d; Bulolo Gold, 91s 9d; Bulolo Deposits, 2s 2d; Mount Morgan, 40k; Broken Hill Proprietary, 37s 4Jrd. Commonwealth 4 per cent bonds, 1938, £lO3 3s 9d; 1941, £lO3 7s 6d; 1944, £lO3 8s 9d; 1947, £lO4 2s 6d; 1950 and 1953, £103; 1957, £lO4 2s 6d; 1959, £lO4 10s; 1961, £lO4 15s. Melbourne sales included Commercial Bank (pref.), £9 Is; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.) 325; Howard Smith, lis 3d. CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST Dividends— Duo Rank of N.S.W.—quarterly, 6s a share (Australian currency) . Aug. 30 Mason, Struthers, 21 p.c. . . .. Aug. Elder, Smith and Co.—final, 4 p.o. p.a . . Sept. 1 Standard Ins.—final. Is 3d a share Sept. 4 Adelaide Steamship—final. 3 p.c. Sept. 12 Huddart-Parkor, int., pref., 3 p.c., ord., 2J p.c Bept. 14 N.Z. Farmers' Fertiliser —5 p.c. p.a Sept. 20 Rrokon Hill South—ls a 6hare . Sept. 22 Okarito—ls a sharo . . .. Sept. Call— Bell-Kilgour—filial, 3d a share . < Auk. 28

Return on SaloPrico Investment 0 , , £ s Slock, 15/2/46, 4 . . 100 5 d 0 £ s d 3 19 (i Nnt. Bank N.Z. .. 4 1 0 2 9 5 Bank N.Z. (2) ..28 3 , 4 13 3 Ditto .. . . 2 8 4 ■l i:t l Auckland Gas . . 13 4 * Ditto (con ) (2) . . () 17 0 • Huddart-Parker , . 1 10 0 3 5 7 Colonial Sugar (2) .. 58 7 t; 4 5 8 N.Z. Farm. Fert. .. 0 16 H 6 4 0 N.Z. Newspapers (2) . .1 6 3 3 16 2 Robinson Ico Cream . 0 16 0 7 10 0 Wilsons Coment .. 1 14 3 5 16 9 Waihi (2) . . ..15 0 8 0 0 Wnihi Junction .. 0 4 0 8 6 8 Ditto .. .. 0 3 11 8 10 2 The following sales also took place:— Bell-Hooper, 9d; Oknrito, 12s Id. Unofficial: Sun Nowspapers, 3s 6d. WELLINGTON EXCHANGE Union Bank . . . . 0 2 0 2 14 11 National Insurance „ 0 17 3 4 6 11 N.Z. Insurance . . 2 12 ('. 3 16 2 Goldsbrough-Mort .. 17 10 1 15 11 N.Z. Breweries .. 1 15 0 4 0 0 Ditto .. .. 1 15 1 3 19 10 Colonial Sugar . . 58 15 O 4 5 1 Ditto . . . . 58 10 0 4 5 6 N.Z. Refrig, (paid) . . 0 15 11 N.Z. Refrig. (con.) . . 0 7 1 Ditto . . . . 0 7 0 Southland Meat (paid) (2) . . ..211 0 4 14 1 "Wilsons Cement .. 114 3 5 10 9 Wnihi Junction .. 0 4 0 8 6 8 Ditto . . . . 0 4 U 8 17 Tho following sales also took place:— Colonial Sugar, £58 123 6d: Alexander (£1 pnid). 23s 4d; ditto (13a Cd paid). 23s 3d. 20s 2d, 23s Id, 22a lid; Golconda . 8}d. CHRISTCHURCH EXCHANGE Stock. 15/4/49, 4 .. 101 5 0 4 0 6 N.Z. Farmers, 1945, 41 58 15 0 Bank A'asia. .. 12 0 0 2 18 4 Com. Bank Aus. .. 0 16 0 3 2 6 Ditto .. .. 0 15 11 3 2 10 Com. Bk. Aus. (pref.) 8 15 0 4 11 5 Com. Bank. Sydney . 17 6 0 3 12 3 E.S. and A. Bank . . 5 G 6 2 1G 4 Ditto . . . . 5 7 0 2 16 1 Nat. Bk. A'nsia. (pd.) 13 1 0 3 16 8 Bank N.S.W 32 15 0 3 4 1 Bank N.Z. . . . i 2 8 6 4 12 9 Goldsbrough-Mort .. 17 9 1 16 0 N.Z. Breweries . . 114 8 4 0 9 Ditto (2) .. 1 15 0 4 0 0 British Tobacco *. 114 5 3 9 9 Wilsons Cement . . 1 14 6 5 15 11 Waihi Junction (2) . .• 0 4 1 8 3 3 Mount Lyell .. ... 11 8 + The following sales also took place:— New Zealand Breweries, 34s lid; Alexander (£1 paid), 23s; ditto (13s 6d paid), 22s lOd, 23s; Bell-Hooper, 9d (6); Bell-Kilgour, Is 4d: Central Shotover, Is Old (3), Is; Freshford, 6d (2); Gillesriie's Beach, 2s 2Jd; Okarito, 12a (2). DUNEDIN EXCHANGE Bank N.S.W. . .. 33 5 0 8 3 2 National Insuranco .. 0 17 5 4 6 1 Kaitangata Coal .. 12 0 9 1 10 Westport Coal . . 0 13 1 * Kaiapoi Woollen .. 0 7: 10 N.Z. Breweries .. 1 14 10 4 0 5 Southland Meat (pd.). (2) .. .. 2 11 0 4 14 1 Ditto (con.) (3) . . 15 9 4 13 2 Wilsons Cement ... 1 14 3 5 16 9 The following sales also look place:— Gillespie's Beach, Zs l}d (2), 23 2d; Central Shotover, Is; Okarito, 12s (6). * Interim dividend reduced. •t Interim dividend passed. UNOFFICIAL LIST Quotations on the Auckland Stock Exchance for shares and debentures not quoted on the official list are:— Buyers Sellers £ a d £ s d Amalga. Brick and Pipe, 1/3/44. 7} . . . . — 90 0 0 Auck. Farmers' Frecz. Co. (20s pd.) . . 0 15 6 0 1G 6 Auck. Trotting Club, 31/3/34, 8 ..... 90 0 0 -— British and Dominion Investments (10s) . — 0 9 0 British Cement. (10s pd.) — 0 4 0 Claude Neon Lights . 1 9 0 1 15 0 Denhard Bakeries (pf.) — 116 Investment Trust (pf.) 1 2 0 — Ditto (B pref.) . . — 94 0 0 John Fuller. 1919, 61 75 0 0 — Majestic (Auck.), 16/12/43,71.. .. — 75 0 0 Napier Brewery .. 0 17 0 — Napier Woollen Co. . — 0 17 6 National Tobacco Co. 3 2 0 — National Trading . . — 0 14 6* N.Z. Perpetual Forests 2 3 0 2 6 0 N.Z. Woolpack .. — 0 0 19 G Oamaru Wool . . 0 6 — Roberts' Stabiliser . 0 10 0* — Southern Cross Invest — 0 5 0 Sun Newspapers .. 0 3 0 0 4 6 Smith-Wylie (Aust.) (15s pd.) . . ~ 0 15 0 Williams' Roty. Engine 0 0 6 Weres (53 pd.) . • — 0 4 9 Wilton Collieries . . 0 1 6 0 6 0 Wern's Patent Drivo — 0 17 0 Long Trail .. • • — Maerewneruia • • u u 7 0 19 0 0 9 Skippers (3d Iot8 ~ 0 0 4