STOCKS AND SHARES

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22517, 7 September 1936, Page 5

STOCKS AND SHARES

fj-HR AUCKLAND EXCHANGE BANK of new zealands fall Bank of New Zealands dropped to a new low level of Ms 3d on the Auckland Stock Exchange on Saturday. Tins Tvas a loss of. Id since Thursday, but subsequent dealing reinstated the price at 39s Til. Union Banks added Gd in a transfer at JJ'J 10s, but the market for banks as a wholo was dull, with an easier inquiry. Insurances were inactive, with a. slightly improved demand for New Zealands. Breweries remained strongly supported. Dominions were wanted 6d iighcr at 30s 6d, but sellers were silent. Following the easier tendency in the past few days, Farmers' Trading changed hands at 18s Sd, a loss of 3d in a week. This is the lowest price since the shares were converted to £1 paid. Other New Zealand issues wore fairly steady. Among Australian industrials, Broken Hills improved on the bidding and advanced by ljd in business at 74s lOjd. There was a better inquiry for G. J. Coles after dealing unchanged at 80s. Support for Government loans was widespread, but there were no sellers in the market.

CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST Dividends — a 0 General Motors • Uolden B—halfyearly, pref., 0 pc. • • 10-day Standard Insurance—la 3d a share •• •• To " dli y Electrolytic Zinc—final, 6 p.c., ord. and prcf. •• •• Adelaide Steam —final, 3/a pc. kept. *' J Gillespie's Bcacn—ld a share .. bept. 10 lluddart, Parker—int., pref., 3 p.c.; ord., 3'/ 2 pc. .. Sept. 17 Broken Hill South—'-'a 6d a share .. Sept. 18 £cno<vt> Coal —ord., lOd; final, pref., 7 p.c. p.a Sept. 21 Auckland Farmers' Freezing—(i p.c. .. • • • • Sept. North- lirokon Hill —2s Od a filial 3 and bonus of 2s Od Sept. 21) Dunlop-l'crdriau—prcf. and ord.. 5 p.c. .. • • ' • • British Tobacco quarterly, 2 Sept. 30 .Milhurn Lima —final . . • • Sept. Bank of Australasia—iut., 3s 6d a, share oct - 2 C. L. limes—pref., G 2-3; ord.. 6 p.c. Dec. 1 BRITISH TREASURY BILLS (Received September 6, 5.5 p.m.) British Wireless RUGBY, Sept. 5 lho 'total amount applied for this w ©ok in tenders for £50,000,000 worth °f Treasury bills was £80,2.'55,000. The average rate per cent for bills at three tenths was 10s 9.49 d. against 10s 7.31 d a week ago.

i CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers £ S d £ s d BANKS Australasia 11 1 s 0 Com. of Austrnlia 0 IS 3 0 18 4 Ditto (pref.) . . — 9 i 0 Y,, S. and A. .. 5 14 0 6 O 0 Nat. N.Z. :t I G n 3 0 Nat. A'asia fcon.) 7 0 0 7 5 0 New South Wales 32 5 0 33 , 0 0 Now Zealand 3 lit 3 3 10 5 Union of Australia 0 n 0 9 12 0 INSURANCE National 0 is .1 0 18 4 New Zealand 3 •> G 3 o 9 Bouth British •— 4 10 0 LOAN AND AGENCY Firmers' Co-op. Auc. (£5 paid) 4 o 0 4 9 0 Ditto (£2 paid) 3 8 G .— Ditto (t'l paid) 0 34 3 — Ditto (A pref.) 1 2 0 1 3 0 Ditto fB pref.) 1 1 0 3 o 0 Goldsbrough-Mort . 0 ■— 9 3 13 0 Newton Kins (of.) G 0 7 G N.Z. and River Plato 0 13 0 0 14 6 N.Z. Loan, Merc. 31 0 0 30 0 0 N.A. Far. Co-op.. 0 'A 0 0 4 o Ditto (B pref.) 0 32 0 0 14 9 Traders' Finance . — 0 13 0 Ditto (con.) 0 4 9 0 4 11 Ditto (prel ) .. 0 18 0 — IJrited Perm I31dar. (Auck ) 1 0 0 — COAL Grey Valloy — 0 n 3 0 Kaitancrata 1 1 0 — 0 Pukemiro — 1 5 Renown — 0 13 9 Ditto (pref.) .. 0 o 9 0 o 11 Taupiri . 0 ICS 3 — Westport-Stockton 0 1 3 — GAS Auckland 1 2 9 1 3 0 Ditto ,(coii.) — 0 IS 0 SHIPPING Divonport Steam 1 0 1 2 0 Howard Smith .., 0 IS 9 — 9 Huddart-Parker ... — 1 1G Ditto (pref.) .. 1 n G — 6 Northern Steam .. 0 5 I) 0 5 Ditto (con.) 0 1 0 I. and 0. (def.) . I 11 0 — TIMBER Bartholomew — 1 0 0 Jfsuri — 1 4 0 Lryland O'Brien — 3 3 0 National — 0 14 2 Kotoiti — 0 7 3 Taupo Toiara — 0 11 0 Ditto (pr<if.. 203 paid) .. 0 IS 9 — WOOL AND TEXTILE Kaiapoi 0 35 9 — Ditto (con.). ... 0 0 2 _ 6 Jtanawatu Knitting — 6 1 18 Oamaru 0 10 —• BREWERIES C. L. Innes 1 4 0 — Pom. Breweries .. 1 10 6 — Ditto (rights) . 0 (i G —- N.Z. Breweries .. 2 12 3 o 13 0 3. Staples Tooth's 1 35 0 17 o 10 3 2 3 MISCELLANEOUS Australian Glass . 4 11 9 4 12 0 G Aust. Iron (pf.) .. 1 5 9 1 6 Berlei (N.Z.) o 18 0 3 6 0 Ditto (Syd.) .. ■1 17 0 1 2 19 G British Tobacco .. 2 1 0 1 — Broken Hill Pty. 3 14 9 3 15 2 Ditto (con.) .. o 14 0 2 15 0 Bycroft, Limited Ciaude Neon (N.Z.) 2 0 0 o 3 0 0 0 Colonial 'Sugar . 42 17 6 43 7 G Consolidated Brick 0 9 4 O 9 7 Dental and Medical — 0 12 G 0 5 Dom. Fertiliser .. — 3 1 (i Dunlop-Perdriau .. 0 IS 0 18 Electro. Zinc — 2 1 — Ditto (pref.) .. Farmers' Trading 2 3 3 2 3 9 0 13 6 0 18 10 G 0 9 Ditto (B pref.) 1 1 0 1 1 1 18 Ditto (C pref) — 1 0 Gear Meat — 10 G. J. Coles 3 19 4 0 9 Henry Jones — 2 3 K.D.V. Boxes icon.} .. McKendrick .Bros. 0 1 5 3 3 0 6 G Ditto (pref.) .. — 6 1 Macky Logan Milne and Choyce 0 39 0 15 14 0 14 3 3 9 Ditto (deb', stk.) — 9 0 Ditto (A pref.) 1 1 0 1 12 0 Mcrts Dock 0 31 8 3 New Auck. Laundry — 0 N.Z. Fertiliser .. 1 0 3 0 0 N.Z. Newspapers . 1 18 0 2 N.Z. Kefriireratiiut (con.) N.R. Milling 0 9 0 0 1 9 5 8 9 Palmer, Collins and 6 Whitaker 1 7 0 3 19 G 0 G Sanford (pret.) .. — Pbarland (pref.) • — 1 Taranaki Oil 0 1 2 0 1 Thames Theatre .. 0 8 0 1 6 Truth (N.Z.) (pf.) 11 — Union Oil 1 0 0 —— 0 Wairakei 0 5 0 7 Vhittome-Stevenson 0 37 0 1 10 Wilsons Cement . . — 0 u 0 \V lol worths (N.Z.) 5 2 5 7 Ditto (pref.) .. 1 16 10 _ Ditto (Syd.. o o 0 0 1st pref.) Ditto (2nd pf.) . — 1 6 N.Z. GOVT. LOANS Bonds— 0 0 15/11/38-41. 3/1 101 — — 15/1/37-10, 4 .. 301 0 0 — 15/2/43-40, 4 .. 3 03 5 0 15/4/ 16-19, '1 .. 305 30 0 " 15/0/53-50, 4 . • 105 10 0 —— Stock— Mar., 39-13, 3Vi 103 0 0 — Nov., 38-52, 3Vi 103 0 0 — Sep., 30-4 3. 103 0 0 - May, l<« 0 IJ u 3 5/11 /&S-41, V/* 101 35/1/37-10, 4 .. 301 0 0 15/2/43-40, 1 . - 3 03 5 0 ' ].V1/-W-I!l, 1 .. lOo lo 0 — 15/0/6—-55, 4 .. 305 10 0