STOCK EXCHANGES

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23425, 15 August 1939, Page 5

STOCK EXCHANGES

YESTERDAY'S SALES RETURN ON INVESTMENTS Following is a list of yesterday's transactions on the New Zealand Stock Exchanges and the yield at tho qu'oted price. Tho exchange premium on dividends payable in sterling is included, and allowance is made for British income tax where necessary. The yield on Government loans and local body loans includes redemption and an allowance l'or brokerage. AUCKLAND EXCHANGE

THE MINING MARKET SETBACK TO MARTHAS OFFERS WEAK AT CLOSE Following the announcement of some retrenchment at the mine. Marthas were dealt in 3d cheaper in -the mining market on the Auckland Stock Exchange yesterday. Offers were weak at the close. Emperors met with stronger support, but other scrip was stationary. Closing quotations were: — Buyers Sellers £ s (i i; s d Arco .. •• -- o 1 .0 Bitr River •• 0 O 4 0 10 Ngahere .. .. 'l2-3 Clutha .. 0 2 0 (lillespic's Uracil . 0 0 10 Golden Crown ..0 0 7 0 2 0 Ooldfields Dred ... 0 0 2 Komata Reefs . . 0 0 0 0 8 0 Martha •• •• or So 0 0 4 Malaki Junction . . 0 10 Talisman Dultbo . . —, ■ 0 4 l) AVaihi Invests. .. -5- 0 0 f) Mossy Creek . . —— 0 10 Australia and Fiji— Broken Hill South 18 3 1 9 0 Emperor .. •• 011 0 0 11 2 Mt. Kasi .. 0 2 (i 0 3 0 Mt. li.vell .. ISO 1 u 0 Mi Morgan (ord.) o I) 10 0 10 2 Ditto (prcQ ..130 1 Nth. Broken Hill 2 ho Placer Development 3 11 0 Rawang . . .. 0 7 <i Triton .... Wellington Alluvials 0 3 0 0 4 2 YESTERDAY'S BUSINESS Following is a list of yesterday's transactions in mining shares 011 New Zealand Stock Exchanges:— AUCKLAND EXCHANGE Sale Price Rise or Yield .... £ s d Fall £ s d Martha .. 0 0 3 -3d 20 0 G . CHRISTCHURCH EXCHANGE Mount Morsrnn, 10s Id, lOd 2!/ 3 d: New River, I.o', 3d.

Sale l'rice Biseor'- Yield X- s d Fall £ s d Bank XX . 1 l!i 3 — 5 1 11 National ins. o 10 it -Id 4 9 0 N.Z,, Iiusre.. 2 12 0 — 3 10 11 SWestport Coal l () o — 4 10 5 Kenown lord.) 0 10 Auckland Gas o 1 5 !) — 7 .1 5 0 10 — ♦5 1 3 S § Brit-. Tobacco 'J 11 0 -Is 3d 3 IS 5 Broken Hill 3 8 \ l A 4-1!. d 3 13 4 Ditto . . :{ 3 + 3d 3 13 3 Con. Brick . 0 S 5 — 11 1 7 7 G. J. Coles a IS (i -3d 1 15 0 Sanford (ord.) o 1 0 -(id 12 10 0 Woolworths (N.Z.) (pref.) . . 1 10 3 +3d 4 19 4 Wool wort lis (Syd.) . . .1 .1 S +'1(1 3 10 11 Tarn. Oil Fids. 0 5 7 -9(1 - — Also.—§Broken Ilill Proprietary, OSs 3d. WELLINGTON EXCHANGE Salo Price Yield i; s d £' s d Stk., 31 /5/54-5S, >1 §Do„ 80/11/18, -1 90 15 0 4 5 8 (2) 0!) 15 0 4 1 "•G Com. Bank Anst. . O 10 -S 4 5 0 Union Bank 8 0 0 4 S 3 British Tobacco . '2 11 0 3 IS 5 E'ectro. Zinc, (pf.) 2 17 9 5 3 10 SGenr Meat 0 12 1 M 10 0 G J. Coles 3 IS 0 4 15 0 §IDit to . . ' 3 IS 3 4 15 10 §.Morls Dock 0 10 S 7 4 0 ■ Woolworths (Svd.) 1 4 5 3 11 s Ditto (;*) 1 1 0 3 11. ,-> Also.—§Stock, 31/5/51-5 §British Tobacco (Sydney S. 1, i'HO 15s; re sister), 51s; §Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), 57s 9d. CHRISTCHURCH EXCHANGE Bonds, 15/1/53-07, 3 y, .. 90 2 0 4 0 1 Ditto 90 10 0 4 5 5 Do., 15/6/52-55, •1 97 0 0 4 5 9 Stk., 35/1/53-57, 314 • • ■ • 00 10 0 4 5 5 Do., 15/4/16-49, ■1 100 0 0 4 2 3 Do., 15'0/52-55, 4 (2) 97 0 0 4 o 9 Bank N.Z. • 1 19 3 5 1 11 Ditto 1 19 4 5 1 S N.Z. He.friff. (jC-1 paid) 0 10 0 0 13 4 Dunlop-Perdriau . 1 0 8 0 15 G Electro. Zinc (pf.) 2 IS 0 5 3 5 Woolworths (Syd.) (2) 1 1 0 3 11 5 Overseas List. — - Woolworths Holdings (South Africa), Ms 9d (3). " DUNED1N EXCHANGE Stk., 15/0/52-55, 4 90 15 0 4 0 o Nat. Insurance .. 0 10 9 4 9 6 West port Coal (2) 1 0 9 4 10 5 •Based on interim dividend at rate per annum. §SaIes completed after hours on the previous day. -Unterim dividend passed. UNOFFICIAL LIST Quotations on the unoilicial list of the Auckland Stock Exchange arc:- - Buyers Sellers £ s (1 £ s d Asso. Motor, (pf.) 1 3 0 — Ak. Farm. Freezing (£5 paid) 5 0 0 5 10 0 Ditto (L'l paid) 1 0 0 — A tick. Trot. Club OS 10 0 — Auckland Moat Co. 1 5 o 1 0 0 A ust. Prov. Assur. 0 0 9 ■ — Aus. Motor. I^'trol 0 10 Os 1 0 0 Berkley Invest. . . — _ • 12 0 Brunner Coll. debs. — G5. 0 0 Caro's Stores (ord.) 0 19 0 ■ i ■' — Clayton Arnold . . — 1 l 0 Drive Yourself .. —- 0 15 0 Electric Products . — 1 2 0 Entertain. (N.Z.) 0 10 0 — Elliot Vale Collier. — 0 15 0 Fast Carburetters.. — 0 10 0 F.A.M.K. Insce. (pf.) — 0 10 0 Farm. Co-op. (X.Z.) 1 (IMO shares) — 10 0 " i Hellab.v's (5, pf.) 0 19 0 1 1 0 Ilenderson-Pollard (shares) 0 9 0 — Indus. Supplies .. — 1 0 0 John Fuller, 19-19. 5Va 55 0 0 05 0 0 Kaingaroa Forests O 2 0 — Kents Bakeries . . 22 10 0 — Ditto (pref.) .. 0 0 0 0 2 G Mamaku Forests.. — 0 5 0 Metiers (N.Z.) - .. 0 13 0 — Modern Shoes . 0 (i 0 — Majestic .Theatre 52 0 0 (Auck.) '— Marsden and Co.*.- — 1 2 0, National Tobacco 1 9 0 1 11 o Na!. Trading — 0 9 0 N.Z. Pulping — 0 2 0 N.Z. Woolpack ... — O '2 0 Nikau Bacon (pf.) — 1 0 0 Nth. Fruit Lands — 0 10 0 N. Austin — 1 1 0 N.Z. Tung Oil .. — 0 7 0 0 N.Z. Invest, debs. — 9 0 Tru Colrtur (pref.) —■ 1 < 7 G Palmer, Collins .. 1 12 G 1 17 G Kayneon (ord.) ., 0 *1 0 0 111 0 Rialto Theatre .. — 0 10 0 Photomatic _ — 11 5 G Smith, Wylic n 11 0 0 12 G Selfridges (N.Z.).. 0 1 4 — 0 Ditto (Aust.) . . 0 7 0 0 10 Silknit .. ■■ 0 3 !) o r> 0 Sth. Cross Assur. — 0 0 4 G Sth. Cross Invest. 0 1 — G Spiral Pistons Taranaki Oil De- — I I 0 2 3 velopment 0 1 11 Turnbull-.Tones (pf.) — 0 1 0 0 Paparoa Coal 0 4 0 0 0 Vacu Holdings . . 0 1 0 0 4 0 Waitakere Land Co. — Walker and Hall 1 0 (N.Z.) — 3 Waikato Carbonisation, l/l Ml.. [>2 0 0 — Whakatane Paper 0 4 0 0 5 0 Mills (ord.).. Ditto (pref.) . . — 0 0 11 G Winstone 0 15 0 19 0 Woolworths (West 0 4 7 G Aust.) 3 15 '