SYDNEY EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S BUSINESS
BANK SHARES IN DEMAND (Received November G, 8.55 p.m.) SYDNEY, Nov. 6 On the Sydney Stock Exchange today there was increased support for banking shares. British Tobacco and "brewery shares were firmly quoted, but gold concerns were quiet. This morning's sales included: — Bank of New South Wales, £33 7s 6d; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £18; Associated News, 24s 10 Jd; British Tobacco, New Zealand delivery, 40s 6d; Broken Hill Proprietary (first instalment paid), 29s 3d; Howard Smith, 19s. Later sales included:—Commercial Bank of Sydney, £18; Queensland National Bank, £5 3s; Associated News, 24s lOJd; Colonial Sugar (ex dividend), £43 2s 6d; Australian Drug, 14s; Edwards Dunlop, 44s 6d; Cumberland Paper, 33s 6d; Broomnelds, 9s 3d; British Tobaccos, New Zealand delivery, 40s 6d; Tooth's Brewery, 60s; Toohey's Brewery, 31s 6d; Dunlop-Per-driau, 16s lOJd; Electrolytic Zine, 3os 10id; Farmers, 26s 3d; Morris Hedstrom, 245; Standard Cement, 21s 9d; General Industries, 19s 9d; Mount Morgan, 37s 9d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 58s 9d; North Broken Hill, £8 10s; Kuala Kampar, New Zealand delivery, 14s sd; Briesis Tin, 4s; Tonkah Harbour, 22s 6d; Tavua, 4s Id; Emperor, 235. Melbourne sales included:—British Tobacco, 39s 10Jd; Goldsbrough Mort., 31s 9d; G. J. Coles, 60s 9cT; Herald and Weekly Times, 63s 6d; Mount Lyell, 20s 10* d; Emperor. 23s lid; Loloma, 41s; Enterprise, 80s. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE BANK SHARES AND DEBENTURES (Received November (J, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, Nov. 5 On the London Stock Exchange quotations of bank shares and other corporation debentures and stock compare with the previous quotations as follows: Oct. 22 Nov. 5 '£ s d £ g d Australasia . . .. 9 0 0 0 7 6 New South "Wales .. 21 0 0 25 10 0 Union of Australia . . 7 2 6 7 7 6 National of N.Z. .. 2 15 0 2 17 0 "N.Z. Shares . . . . 22 3 2 5 0 N.Z. Loan and Merc., 4 p.c. deb. .. 90 10 0 91 10 0 Ditto, ord 26 10 0 27 10 0 E.. S. and A 4 3 3 4 7 6 The tone of the stock markets was good to-day. Home industrials were firm on satisfactory trade reports and the proposed expansion programmes. New Guinea gold shares sold at 5s Ojd.
FOREIGN EXCHANGES MINOR FLUCTUATIONS British "Wireless HUGBY, Not. 5 The following rates on foreign exchanges are current, compared with the cabled quotations on November 4 and par:—
•Sellera. NEW ZEALAND QUOTATIONS The Associated Banks (other than the Bank of New South Wales) quoted the following dollar rates ve&terday, on a New Zealand currency basis, subject to alteration without notice:— Selling: United States Canada, T.T. .. .. 3.94 a /» 3.98 Vi On demand .. 3.95 Vi 3.98% Buying:: On demand . • 3.99% 4,03!4 Following are the latest rates for purchases and sales of foreign exchange quoted by the Bank of New South Wales, Auckland. They are subject to alteration without notice:—
The cost in New Zealand currency of the pound sterling, and of the principal overseas units, on the latest quotations, is as follows: — ,
Present Price Par ad s d Australia, pound .. 19 10.81 20 0.00 London, pound .. 24 10.65 20 0.00 Fiji, pound .. ~ 22. 5.66 .0 0,00 New York, dollar , • S 0.60 4 1.31 Montreal, dollar 6 0.06 4 1.31 Paris, franc .. .. JJ 3.99 0 1.98 B<*Hin, reirhmark 2 0.39 0 11.74 Copenhagen, krone .. 1 1.33 1 1.22 Yokohama, yen . . .. 1 5.4 a 2 0.58 CUSTOMS EXCHANGE RATES The Customs Department has declared the following rates of exchange in respect of cargoes by the vessels named:— Brisbano Mum, Japan, yen .. 14V B d Brisbane Mnrti, Honckonff, dollar . 24/, d Canadian Victor, Canada, dollars . 4.98 Canadian Victor, America, dollars 4.91 Golden -State, America, dollars .. 4.92 "VVairuna, America, ddlars . . .. 4.92 Wairuna. Canada, dollars . . .. 4.0R City of Bagdad, America, dollars . 4.90 City of Bagdad, Canada, dollars .. 4.98 PRICES OF METALS TIN FIRMER AGAIN (Received November 6. 8.45 p.m.) LONDON, Nov. 5 Following are to-day's quotations on the London metal market compared with those of November 4: —
MOTUROA OIL FIELDS Production of Moturoa Oil Fields, Limited, Taranaki, for the two months ended October 31 was ns follows: Moturoa No. 4 well, 10,903 Imperial gallons, total production to date, 83,118 gallons. No. 2 well, 15,127 gallons; total, 684,302 gallons. No. 1 well, 2090 gallons; total, 15,688 gallons.
Nov. -5 Nov. 4 Par Montreal, dol. .. 4.07 4.9G% 4.866 New York. dol. . 4.92% 4.92% 4.8(56 Paris, fr. 74% 74% 124.21 Brussels, bolca . 29.14 29.14 35.00 Geneva, fr. 15.14 15.14 25.22 Amsterdam, fl._ . 7.25 7.25 12.10 Milan, lire *., 60"/,, 60% 92.46 Berlin, r.m. 12.24 12.24 20.43 Stockholm, kr. . 19.39'/, 19.39% 18.150 Copenhagen, kr. . 23.39% 23.39% 18.159 Oslo. kr. 19.90% 19.90% 18.159 Vienna, sch. .. 26% 26% 34.585 Prague, kr. 118% 119 164.25 Helsinefors, mark 007 227 129.23 Madrid, pes. 36%. 36%. 25.221 Lisbon, escu. ... 110% 110% 110 Athens; dr. t .. 5 If)* 516* 875.00 Bucharest, lei. . 623* 625* 8ia.6 B,io deJaneiro.mil. 4%d* 4%d* 5.899d Buenos Aires, dol. 35d" 35d* 47.619d Montevideo, dol. 39 %d* 39 ll /,«d old Bombay, rupee . 18%d 18%d 18d ' Shanchai, dol. . ll°/»«d 14",.d — Hongkong, dol. . 18%d 18'id — Yokohama, yen . 14Vi,d li'/jjd 24.58d Batavia, fl. 7.21% 7.22% 12.10Belgrade, din. .. 215 215 276.31
T.T. On Demand To £1 N.Z. Currency Selling Buying Selling U.S.A., dol. Canada, dol. 3.94'/. 3.08% 3.99% 4.03% lM Austria, ach. 20.67 — 20.69 belga .. 23.098 — 23.113 Csecho-Siovakia, cr. 95.17 — 95.22 Denmark, kr. .. 17.878 18.248 17.8S8 France," fr. 59.38 60.93 59.43 Germany, r.m. •. 9.622 — 9.627 Holland, ft. .. 6.707 6.007 5.711 48.1? Italy, lire 48.11 — Java, ft S.682 6.957 5.6S6 Norway, kr. .. 15.871 16.241 15.881 Sweden, kr. .. 15.459 15.829 15.469 Switzerland, fr. .. ]1.981 12.456 11.991 Noumea, fr. 58.63 62.03' 58.68 Papeete, fr. 58.03 62.03 58.6S N.Z. pence to Hongkong, dol. .. India, rupee 23 V,. 22J%, 22»/„ 22%, 23% 22"/„ Ceylon, rupee 22% 22% a 22 31 /i» .Tnpan. yen Shanghai, dol. — 17 43-64 18 3 %a 17 l7 /33 18 a /3a Singapore, dol. . . 35»% 3 34% 35%a
Nov. 5 Nov. 4 Per Ton Per Ton ±' s d £. s d Copper, stan., spot . . 35 4 4J 34 18 9 Copper, stan., 3 mos 35 10 7i 35 6 10} Copper, electrolytic . 39 15 0 39 15 0 to to 40 5 0 40 5 0 Copper, elec., wire bars 40 5 0 40 5 0 Lead, soft, spot 17 12 6 17 10 0 Lead, soft, forward .. 17 12 6 17 10 0 Spelter, spot 16 2 6 16 1 3 Spelter, forward 1 .. 16 7 6 16 7 6 Tin, stan., spot 224 10 0 223 10 0 . Tin, stan., 3 mos. .. 212 12 6 212 7 6
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22260, 7 November 1935, Page 9
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