STOCKS AND SHARES

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22627, 15 January 1937, Page 5

STOCKS AND SHARES

T HE AUCKLAND EXCHANGE further heavy dealing Conditions livened up on the Auckland Stock Exchange yesterday and a heavy volume of business was again transacted. There was a noticeable firming in Government loans, the 1f) 1649 4 per cent bonds selling 4.1s dearer t £lOl. Levels for the 1943-16 4 per cent issue were lifted 35s in dealing a t £10: i 10s. Banks were quieter, trading being confined to I'nions. After a currentlevel sale South British Insurances again . advanced, moving up 4id to 95s 3d. A feature of dealing was the strength of*pastorals, and a transfer of Loan and Mercantiles at £'.'<7 5s established a r j S p of 4-">s. Buyers offered £4O at the close. Dalgetys were firm, although Goldsbrough-Mort.fi were a shade easier. y evr Zealand Breweries were weaker, dropping Is fid in business at 58s and 575. In the miscellaneous group G. J. Cdes reached a new high level of PSs pd a rise of Is 3d. Woolworths (N.Z.) •irere lifted 2s 6d in a transaction at £7 12s fid. Following the move in Australia, Dunlop-Pordriaus advanced on the prospect of an interim dividend, selling "d dearer at 19s Id. Henry Jones were dealt in at higher levels. Peclines occurred iu Colonial Sugars, Morts Dock and Hume Pipe (Aus.).

CALL and dividend list D'Wtncl#-. Due >'• Coles—quarterly— ls a snare To-day "°Olwort,hs, Ltd.—ord., quartj. 'erly, op.c To-day lTi?i m . ee * s —int., 3d a share To-morrow 'on llunk— final, 3s a share v (Kterliner) .Tan 25 Brili , yB , MZ;l —'! P-C, p.a, . . Jan. 27 uisn Tobacco— ord., special SmWk !,i ' a share . Jan. 20 """th and Smith—pref.. halfCom y u a:rly - -/a l ,x Jan. 31 • Bunk Aiis.—int., pref., 2 K7 p ; c " oril - :{ 1-3 p.c. .. Feb. r> v'l' n , 8 ' irii nrf> iiitis a share Feb. 10 ' inl Ziim-!-ord. and pref., Csiis— ' G P-c • - Mar. 18 Wellington Alluvia Is con., sectmd, 3d a share .. .. Feb. 24

CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers i J s d £ s d BANKS Australasia 12 7 o 12 10 0 Com. of Australia . Ditto fpref.) .. (1 10 3 0 10 r> 0 2 0 0 9 5 0 Eng.. Scot, and Aus. 5 1 0 — National of N.Z. . — 3 3 0 jCfw South Wales 3.5 5 0 35 15 0 New Zealand 2 0 0 o 1 2 Union 'of Australia . ,10 4 0 10 6 0 INSURANCE Rational . . o is 2 0 IS s New Zealand 3 0 9 3 o 0 Queensland — 3 o 6 South British 4 14 P 4 16 0 Standard — 3 0 6 LOAN AND AGENCY Dalgety .. ■ • Dominion Investment Farmers' Co-op. Auc. 11 12 6 12 0 0 — 0 17 0 0 12 0 14 0 (£1 paid) 6 Ditto (A pref.) 1 2 0 — , Ditto (B pref.) 1 1 0 — 0 Goldsbrough - Mort 1 17 9 1 IS Newton King (pf.) 0 0 G 0 — X.Z. Guar. Corp. 5 6 N.Z. Loan & Merc. 40 0 0 42 15 O N.A. Farmers' Co-op. 0 2 0 0 3 0 Ditto (A pref.) — 0 19 0 Diito (B pref.) 0 11 6 0 13 3 Traders' Finance 0 4 (con.) — 9 0 Ditto (pref.) .. United Perm. Bldg. — 1 0 0 G 0 (Auckland) 1 0 1 1 "Wright-Stephenson — 1 2 COAL Grey Talley — 0 11 0 0 Pukemiro 0 10 0 1 1 Renow n .. 0 10 0 0 11 3 Ditto (prof.) .. 0 2 8 3 — 6 Tanpiri 0 15 0 16 AVestpdrt • Stockton 0 1 G —— GAS Auckland (paid) .. 1 3 B 1 3 9 Ditto' (con.) .. 0 16 3 0 — 6 Birkenhead (ord.) — 15 Ditto (pf7 p.c.) — 0 .19 6 0 Ashburton — 1 0 5 Gisborne — 8 0 SHIPPING Devonport Steam . 1 0 0 1 2 0 Howard Smith . . ' 1 2 9 0 — Northern Steam (pd.) Ditto' (con.) . • 0 4 7 5 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 TIMBER Bartholomew- — 1 0 3 13 0 6 0 0 9 Kauri . ■ .• • Leyland - 0 Brien "National . . 1 0 0 .1 1 0 Taupo Totara 0 11 0 0 Taringamutu . .. 6 WOOL AND TEXTILE Mosgiel 9 7 6 — 6 Oama'ru — 1 1 BREWERIES C. L. Innes 1 3 6 — Dominion Breweries 1 19 9 — N.Z Breweries .. 2 10 6 o 18 0 J. Staples 1 10 3 —- Toohey's 1 14 6 — 0 Tooth's — 2 IS Tui - .. — 3 3 6 MISCELLANEOUS Anthony Hordern 1 0 3 1 1 3 Australian Glass , 4 14 0 4 14 0 Aus. Iron and Steel 0 (pref.) 1 6 1 6 6 Berlei (N.Z.) 3 5 0 3 G 6 British Tobacco . 2 10 6 — 0 Broken Hill P.ty. . 4 2 6 4 3 Ditto (con.) 3 9 0 3 10 0 Burns-Philp — 3 10 9 Bycroft, Ltd. 2 0 0 1 — 0 Claude Neon (N.Z.) —* 12 Colonial Sugar .. 42 17 G 43 - 6 Cod. Brick 0 10 7 0 10 10 Dominion Fertiliser — 1 4 9 Dunlop - Perdnau 0 IS) 1 0 19 3 Elec. Zinc 2 15 9 o 10 6 Ditto (pref.) .. Farmers' Trading . 2 10 fi 2 IS 0 1 1 6 — 0 Ditto (A pref.) 1 1 6 1 2 Ditto (B pref.) 1 0 0 1 1 0 G. J. Coles 4 18 6 4 18 9 Grey and Menzies 0 10 0 0 11 0 Henry Jodps Co-op. o 7 3 2 8 0 3 0 H.M. Theatre — 1 Hume Pipe (Aust.) — 1 1 0 K.D.V. Boxes (con.) — 0 5 G McKendrick Bros. 0 0 6 (pref,) — 1 Macky Logan — — 1 1 Milne and Cboyce 0 10 8 0 — 0 Ditto (deb. stk.) 0 10 0 17 Ditto (pref.) .. 1 1 0 — G M.IL Millinery . 2 2 0 o 12 Moris Dock 0 13 0 0 13 4 New Auck. Laundry 0 10 0 1 0 0 N.Z. Drue 3 1 1 0 3 10 6 N.Z. Fertiliser .. 0 is 9 — N.Z. 'Newspapers . 2 0 6 0 — X.Z. Refrig. (con.) — 9 8 North. Roller Mill. 1 0 0 1 2 6 Ditto ■ (pref.) 1 1 0 1 o 6 Palmer,' Collins and Whitaker 1 7 6 — Peters Icc Cream 0 , (N.Z.) .. 1 4 0 1 8 Robinson Ice Cream 1 1 0 — 9 Sanford 0 4 0 0 4 Ditto (pref.) .. — 0 17 0 Sharland (pref.) . o is 3 •— 10 Taranaki Oilfields 0 1 0 0 1 Union Oil — 1 8 0 Wairakei 0 0 0 •— 0 Waldas Shoes — 1 10 "Whittome-Stevensnn 0 10 9 1 0 0 Wilsons Cement . , 1 .18 0 — Woolworths (N.Z.) 7 o 0 7 12 0 Ditto fpref.) — 1. 18 3 Ditto (Syd., 1st. pf.) 1 J« 0 — 0 Ditto ('_'nd pf.) 1 0 4 1 7 Ditto (Vic., pf.) 1 0 3 — Victorian Nyanza 0 10 0 — N.Z. GOVT. LOANS Bonds— 15(2/43-40, 1 .. 103 0 0 — 15/4/46-49, 4 .. 103 10 0 — _ 15/0/52-5. 4 .. 101 10 0 — «oral, 15/0/47, 5 . . 103 0 0 EtorkMar., 30-13, 3'/ 2 101 5 0 102 0 0 Sept., 30-43, 3% 101 0 0 — 15/2/43-4(1, 4 . . 10 12 10 0 — 15'4/40-40. 1 .. in 12 O 0 — 15/01 . . 102 0 0 103 : 10 0 DEBENTURES Ak. Bar. Board, IfMO .. If) a. o 0 102 10 0 _ 1013 11)1 10 0 • — "'aitemata E.P. Bd.. .1,'12/04 101 0 0 108 0 0 *J'- Albert, 1/7/52 104 0 0 Eden, ] /1 r,r,-i>0 31/3/00 100 0 0 305 0 0 Amal. Rrick i.~ 1/3/44. T 1 ., . 10(2 0 0 - — Diito (Wellington). 31/3/41. 7'/, 101 15 0 — "'Jb ne Sheepfarmers, Vrtm 41, ■ 100 0 v>illiHrriBon Pid'irp. 0 — 0'«'33-4U. 7V, . • Stephenson 15 P.c., perp stk.) — 95 0 0 — 102 0 0