AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22578, 17 November 1936, Page 5

AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES

EASIER LOANS MARKET MANDATED ALLUVIALS ACTIVE (Received November Hi, 8 p.m.) SYDNEY, Nov. 10 Bonds were generally weaker on the Sydney Stock Kxehange to-day. There was heavy trading in .Mandated AIIII- - shares were quieter. Business included: £ H (1 Hank Now South Wales .. JV» 7 <» llank Australasia .. .. !•_> 4 0 Nat. Hank A'asia (£10) .. 15 o o South British .. 1 12 0 Wilcox-Mofflin . . o 1 1 1 1 Australian Gas (A). old .. 7 0 (i Ditto (new) . . 7 O o Howard Smith 12 0 Burns-Philp lex rtiv.) . . ail 3 Associated Newspapers . . 1 *•! 0 Ditto 1 pref.) . . . . I 1 a Tooth's Brewery .. .. 2 Is 3 Tonliry's .. .. I 13 4% Anthony llordera .. .. 0 1!) 9 Broken Dill Pty, .. .. -14 3 Ditto mew) .. .. :i ta o Dunlop-Perdriau . . . . 0 18 0 Elect rolyt ic. Zinc. .. .. 2 7 (i l-'air.vmeail Sugar .. .. 2 o o Peters Ice .. .. 2 0 3 Greater Williams . . . . O 7 (i Lustre Hosiery (ord.) .. 1 3 10% ■Victoria Nyanza . . . . o 1-1 4 Kuala Kampar .. .. o 17 3 Rawailg . . . . . . 0 10 11 Larat . . .. .. 0 13 3 Tougkah Harbour .. .. 1 3 0 Mandated Alluvial .. .. 0 14 5 Mineral Development .. Oil Commonwealth Bonds. —3% per cent, 11)48, £95; 1 per cent. £loi 17s (id; 1950, .1102 2s 0(1; 1957, CX int., £IOO 3s 9(1; 1959, £IOO 13s -Id. MELBOURNE EXCHANGE On the Melbourne exchange bonds were easier. Industrials were fairly steady. Barriers and tin shares wore quiet in the absence of the London metal quotations. Sales included: £ s (1 Commercial Bank A list-. .. o 19 4 Nut. Bank A'asia (£5) . . 7 12 0 Ditto (£10) .. . . 15 I O Goldsbrongh-Mort .. .. 1 .17 a Howard Smith .. .. 1 13 Carlton illrewery .. .. a a o Kauri Timber .. .. 15 o Yarru Falls . . . . 2 10. Silvertou Trams .. .. 1 is o A list. Iron and Steel (pf.) 17 0 Broken Ilill I'ty 11 0 British Tobacco .. .. 2 7 0 Drug Houses . . . . 15 3 Dunlop-I'erdriau . . . . 017 11 Ditto (pref.) . . . . Ilia Gen. Motors Holdens . . 1 J O Electrolytic Zinc. .. .. 2 7 3 Ditto (pref.) .. .. 9 J> Mount Morgan . . . - 0 l.i 2 Mount Lyeil . . . . 1 l(i O Broken ilill South .. .. 7 7 0 Emperor . . . . .. 0 Hi 10 Loloma .. . • • • 1 ~ \ lrowat - - • • • • 0 10 FOREIGN EXCHANGES QUOTATIONS IN LONDON British Wireless RUGBY, Nov. 14 The following rates on foreign exchanges are current, compared with the cabled quotations on November 13 and par: Nov. 14 Nov. 13 Par Montreal, dol. .. 4.SS 4.57% 4.800 New York, dol 4 .SS 4.87% 4.SJJ Paris, fr. . . 105Vna 105% a 105.00 Brussels, belga.. 28.SlVi 2S.SO 35.00 Geneva.fr. .. 21.24 Vi 21.22/* 25.22 Amsterdam, gr. 9.05'/ 4 ().05V< 12.10 Milan, lire . . 92% 92"/, n 92.00 Berlin, r.m. .. 12.13% 12.12% 20.43 Stockholm, kr... 19.39'/ a 1D.39% IS.IoO Copenhagen, kr. 22.40 22.40 18.1<>9 Oslo, kr. .. 19.90 19.90 15.159 Vienna, sch. .. 2(i/ a 2«/g 34.585 Prague, kr. ■ 13S'/ a 137% 304.2() llclsingfors mark 220% 220% 193.23 Madrid, pes. .. 55t 55) 25 221 Lisbon, escu. .. 110%# 110/ia 110 Athens, dr. .. 515 515 375.00 Bucharest, lei... 0(!7"j 007% 813.0 Bio de Janeiro, m. 4%d* Jlontevideo, dol. 39% d* 39% d* 51(1 Bombay, rui>ee.. 1 s'yl lKVad ISd Shanghai, d 01... J l*%?d 11% 9 d Hongkong, dol. 15d 15d Yokohama, yen 14% ad 3-l/«d 2!.>Bd Batavia, gr. . . 9.01% 9.02% 12.1(* Belgrade, din... 213 213 270.31 Warsaw, z 1 oty . . 25.90 25.90 43.38 tNominal. 'Sellers. NEW ZEALAND QUOTATIONS The Associated Banks (other than the Bank of New South Wales) quoted the following dollar rates yesterday, on a New Zealand currency basis, subject to alteration without notice: — Selling: United States Canada On demand . . 3.92 s /* 3.91% T.T. .. .- 3.92% 3.91% Buying: On demand . . 3.90% 3.90 Following are the latest rates for purchases and sales of exchange quoted by the Bank of New South Wales, Auckland. They are subject to alteration without notice: — To £1 N.Z. T.T. On Demand Currency Selling Buying Selling U.S.A., dol. .. 3.92 3.90% 3.92% Canada, dol. . . 3.91% 3.90% 3.92 Austria, sell. .. 20.18 Belgium, belga 23.007 Czecho'vakia, cr. 109.50 Denmark, kr. . 17.893 18.203 17.903 France, fr. .. *1.21 ,:'=2 Germany, r.m. . 9.072 Holland, 11. .. 7.223 Italy, lire .. 71.31 ■ 71.30 Java, n. .. 7.155 Norway, kr. .. 15.591 Ki.241 1._>.90l Sweden, kr. .. 15.189 15.814 1i>.499 Switzerland, fr. lo.nso Noumea, fr. . . 82.57 i'apeete, fr. .. 83.02 N.Z. pence to — Hongkong, dol. 18 55-04 18 21-04 18 2/-32 India, rupee .. 22 21-32 22 11-32 22 41-0-1 Ceylon, rupee . 22 21-32 22 11-32 2_41-o{ Japan, yen .. 17 17-32 1 <33-01 Shanghai, dol. . 18 5-10 17 25-32 18 19 01 Singapore, (101. 35 ia-(U a 4% 35 3-10 Chefoo, dol. .. 18 29-01 17 2.J-32 18/-1G

The cost in New Zealand currency of tho pound sterling, and of the principal overseas units, on the latest quotations, is as follows: Present Price Par London, pound .. 24 10.05 20 0.00 Australia, pound .. 19 10-Sl 0.00 Fiji, pound . .. V!" New York, dollar .. 5 1-17 4 1.. H Montreal, dollar .. 5 < '* Paris, franc . ..0 2.8-1 0 2.23 Berlin, roichsmark .. - o.t>9 0 11./4 Copcnliagqn, krone .. 1 Yokohama. yen .. 1 2 UOw

CUSTOMS EXCHANGE RATES Rates of exchange ruling at the announced dates of departure of vessels named are shown in the tollowing tabic. They arc subject to confirmation by the Customs Department when the exact time of departure is learned. Finally declared rates are marked : I'orl Houen, America, dollars .. Tekoa, America, dollars .. .. Tekoa, Canada, dollars .. •• 4 »;| Aorangi, America, dollars .. .. Aorangi, Canada, dollars .. .. , Sydney Alnru. Japan, yen .. .. 14U CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST Dividends — J?'"J Mosgicl Woollen—final. OPC. .. To-day Hruce Woollen- —pref., 5 3-5 P- c -' ord„ 3 p.c To-morrow Anthony Jlordern--ord„ 4 p.c. p.a. Lo-inorrow Mucky,' Logan, Caldwell—int., f» National Ins.—final, sd' a share Nov. -JO Levland-O'Bricn—s p.c. p.a. .. Nov. -<> Westport Coal—final, Od a share; bonus, 5s a share .. •• Nov. 25 Nat. Bank A'asia—int., 5% P-C- 0 , Tatte'rsfielci,' Ltd.—B p.c. p.a. .. Nov. 25 Hnken Hill Ply.—half-yearly. Is 3d a shaif; con., od a snare Nov. J.> National Timber—int., 2V4 p.a Nov. *■> 15., S. and A. Hank—final. 2 l / a p.c. (sternng) • • • • Nov. 2 Dalgety—final. 3'/a p.c. . . . • Nov. - Gillespie's Beach —ld a share . . Nov. 2U Rank N.S.W.— quarterly, Os a share, making 5% p.c. for Wilsons Cement—int., od n share Nov. 27 Farmers' Trading—pref., A and Is, .-> 3-5 p.c.: C. 5 p.c. . . Nov. 30 Dunedin Hrewery—int. 2'/, p.c. Nov. 30 IConrv Jones —final, is (id a share Dec. 1 Claude Neon—final, <1 P-C. • • Dec. v Nurtli llroken Hill—ls a share Dec. * NX Hreweries—int., <1 p.c. .. |>cc. Placer Development int., 50 cen s Dec. 1 Hulolo —int., 1 dollar <lO cents Dec. > Broken Hill South—2s (Id a share Dec. 11 llank N.Z.—int., otd., Is a share: D mort., 3 J /i p.c ; Kauri Timber—s p.c. . . •• i_ Mount Lyell—final, Is Od a share Dec. 2 Morris Jledstrom—int., 27 a p.c. Dec, 31 Calls — Dominion Hreweries—new, 2s Od a share • • • • " ov - QUOTATION FOR SILVER British Wireless RUGBY, Nov. 11 Silver was quoted to-day at 21 5-lCd spot and forward, compared with ~lu both positions yesterday..