STOCKS AND SHARES
THE AUCKLAND EXCHANGE STEADY CONDITIONS Only restricted business was done on the Auckland Stock Exchange yesterday, sellers being absent in many of the shares for which there, was most demand. Values were steady. in gilt-edgeds the 15/6/52-55 stock advanced 5s at £'lo4 1.55. Bank of Xew Zealands eased 2d to 40s 10d. Pukemi ro Coal was lifted Is on last year s level, selling at 17s. New Zealand Breweries remained strong at the recently raised levels. There was only a small offering of Australian industrials, which retained their popularity, but Broken Hills were active at Thursday's raised rates.
DEBENTURES Aurk. E.P. Board, 1.-,/1.. 10U 0 0 City of A nek land, 1/2/(i'S .. 108 0 0 Gisbn. 80.. 30/0/(51 Auial. Brick ( Ark.). 1/3/14, ({ .. 102 o o 103 ir> o BANK OF ENGLAND RETURN INCREASE IN NOTE ISSUE LONDON, Jan. 30 The principal Run res in the return of the Bank of England for the week ended January 39 are:— NOTE ISSUE DEPARTMENT Liabilities. Noirs in circulation, .£599.200.000 (last week. £■ 598,100.000); ]n hanking department, i' 31,000,000; total note issue. £030.200,000. Assets.—Government debt, £11,000,000: other Government securities, £ (Ho,300,000: oilier securities. £3.700,000; silver coin, nil (fiduciary , issue, £030,000,000); gold, £ 200,000. B A NKING D EPARTiI F.X T Liabilities.—Capital. £l-1,500.000; rest, .£3.-100,000; public deposits. £32.-100.000; bankers' deposits. £107.000,000; other deposits. £53,000,000; total. £211,200.000. Assets. Government securities. .CM 0,900.000; advances, etc., £3,800.000; other securities. £25.500,000; notes. £3 J .000,000; cold and silver coil), £1,000.000; total, £211.200,000. Proportion of reserve to bullion, 10.50 per cent (last week, 17.80 per cent); discount rate. 2 per cent, unchanged. LONDON STOCK QUOTATIONS Quotations in London for British and Dominion stocks compared with recent levels a re:— Jan. 10 Jan. 23 Jan. 30 Consols, 2H P.P. £771 a £77% £77% Funding. 00/90, 4 li t 113% 113*4 War Loan, h x /~ .. 103% 103% 103% British, 3% Convcr. 101% 10i% 10-1% Victory Bonds .. 112% 312% 311 New Zealand—--191S-SS, >l% . , 105% 10.-,% 306% 1015. 3 .. 90 00'/4 90% - FOREIGN EXCHANGE Closing telegraphic rales for purchases and sales of foreign exchange Auckland on oversens centres yesterday were supplied by the Bank of New South Wales as follows: January 31 T.T. T.T. Buyintr Selling New York. dol. to C . . 3.2512 3.2050 Montreal, dol. to £ . . 3.0030 3.5290 Greece, drachmae to £ Java. fl. io £ . . .. 0.187 0 001 Manila, pesos to £ . . 0.559 0.-142 Hongkong, pence to dol. 18% 19 1-32 India, pence to rupee .. 22 5-32 22 40-04 Ceylon, pence io rupee . 22 5-32 22 49-04 Shanghai, pence to dol. f> 1 -0-1 Singapore, pence io dol. 31 11-6-1 35 <ll-04 S. Af.. CX.'/. i'S.A. 100 123 125 London. £X.Z. i'st. 100 124 7'o 12"> Australia, £A. CN.Z. 100 100/10/- 100 Fiji, £F. i'N.Z. 100 . . 90 BS/12/G QUOTATIONS IN LONDON LONDON, Jan. 30 Foreign exchange rates are:—Xew York (dollar), 4.0,3; Montreal (dollar), 4.45; Switzerland (l'r.), 17.35; India (rupee). Is Gd; Hongkong (dollar), 15d; Kobe (yen), l-Pid; Shanghai (dollar), 3 27-Otd; Argentine (pesos), 17.013; Stockholm (kr.), 10.90. SIIAREMARKET INDICES London Financial Times (1920 equals 100): —
CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers is 8 d £ s (I BANKS, INSURANCE AND AGENCY Bank Australasia . 8 12 o — Com. Bank A ust. . 0 14 4 -— Ditta (pref.) . . .s 13 O — E., S. and A. Bank 4 0 O — National of N.Z. . — 1 10 G Nat. A'asia 12 o 0 -—- Bank N.S.W. 20 o 0 — Bank N.Z. 2 o I) 2 1 0 Ditto (D Mori.) 1 8 0 -—- National Insce. .. <) IS i) — N.Z. Insce. 2 <; 3 4 O Queensland Insce. . 2 12 o 2 10 0 .South Brit. Insce. . 2 to Standard Insce. . . 2 10 o — Farm. Auc. (£1 pd.) 0 I 1 a 0 13, 0 Traders' Fin. (con.) 0 2 ■i 0 3 0 COAL, GAS,' SHIPPING Pukeniiro Coal o Hi 0 13 0 Renown Coal () !l 0 0 10 II Taupiri Coal 1 1 0 1 2 li Westpt-Sttn. Coal . 0 2 (> 0 2 10 Ditto (pref.) .. II <» 3 0 0. 9 Auckland C.as 0 7 1 0 7 3 Ditto (con.) 0 2 8 0 3 o Huddart-Parkcr — o 13 0 TIMBER, WOOLLEN, BREWERIES National Timber . 0 5 0 0 7 3 Kaiapoi Wool _ . . 0 13 (> 0 15 0 Manawatu Knitting: 0 10 0 I 2 0 Dominion Brew. 1 10 9 1 11 2 N.Z. Breweries .. 1 12 9 1 13 1, Tui Breweries — 1 9 9 MISCELLANEOUS Aust. Alloy Steel . 0 7 9 0 8 6 A.C.I, (cori.) 1 7 0 1 8 9 Broken Hi 1,1 Pty. . Colonial Sugar .. 2 5 10 2 a 8 52 5 0 ■— 0 Consolidated Brick 0 0 6 0 7 Electro. Zinc — 2 16 0 Farmers" Trading . 0 19 4 0 10 5 G. .7. Coles 3 7 G 3 8 0 K'.D.V. Boxes .. 0 7 6 0 9 0 Marduffs (pref.) .. 0 10 VI 1 0 0 McKendricks (pf.) O 10 <) 1 1. o New Anck. Laundry I) 15 <; o 17 o Farmers' Fertiliser 1 1 ft 1 2 0 Ditto (pref.) . . 1 2 t> 1. 3 0 Peters Ice . . u 13 o o 15 o IMiill. and Impey . 1 7 c 1 15 o Reid Rubber (17/0) 1 0 o 1 7 0 Roliinsons Ice 1 II < i 1 3 o Sanfords 0 3 o 0 I 0 Kclfridires (A'asia) 1 II t; 1 I 0 Taranaki Oil Develop. <i 2 ft 0 2 10 Whit tome-Stevenson 0 1 0 0 1 2 (> "Wilsons Cement . . 11 1! I o 0 10 1 Wnolwortlis (Syd.) (1 17 <; 0 IS 3 Ditto (W.A.) II 13 0 0 11 9 MINING Big River 11 1 1 0 1 0 Chit ha II 1 ft o 2 3 Consolidated Gold. II 7 o o 11 0 Waihi Invests. . (1 :t u 0 4 3 Mount Lyell 1 !> ft 1 9 0 Mount Morgan II 11. c o 12 3 New Occidental . II in o 0 12 0 North Broken Hill 2 1 o 2 5 0 Rawang Tin 0 8 7 0 0 0 Wgton. Alluvials . II 4 5 0 4 9 N.Z. GOVT. LOANS Bonds — 15/7/39-4 1. .. 15/1/53-57, 3% . OS 00 30 15 0 o — 15/2/43-40, 4 .. 103 .10 <> — 15'1/40-40, 1 .. 103, 10 o — 1.5/0/02-55, 4 .. 101 10 0 — War Loan - 1/10/58 81 5 0 — Do. (fully pd.) St o 0 82 0 0 Stock — 1 5/7/39-41, 3 .. OS no 0 — 1.V1/S3-57. 3li . 100 0 0 .— 15/3/10-1:5, 4 .. 101 ir> 0 — 15/2/43-10, 4 .. 103 12 0 101 0 0 15 t HMO. 4 .. 103 JO 0 — 15/5/4! »-52, 4 .. 104 o 0 104 10 0 15/0 '52-55, 4 .. 101 10 0 105 0 0 31/5/54-58, 1 .. 100 10 0 ] 5/0/11 13. iiV 2 . 101 15 0 — S.A.('. —• 1/0/4 1. 3'; OS 0 0 100 0 0 1/0/55-00, 3 3 a .. — 09 10 0 British War Loan— 1952. vl'i — 127 0 0
Govt. Homo IndnsGold securities rails trials mines 1010 (liisli) . 1 I 1.7 58.2 101.0 200.4 10 10 (low) 101.8 31.0 <;i.i 13S.S .lumiary -'8 . l 12.2 42.0 S9.3 175.0 January '_'0 . l 12.3 42.1! sn.il 175.2 January 30 . i u.3 12.0 80.0 171.0 New York Dow Jones ' (1926 equals 100) :• — 20 Hails SO liuhist. Shares solil 10-10 (liich) . 32.i>7 152.80 — lolo (low) 'J J. 15 1 1 1.84 — January 27 20.07 120.03 300.000 •Ta nuary 28 . 20.18 128.00 470.000 .Tannary 'JO . 28.72 120.00 (>00.000 January 30 . 28.17 121.05 780,000
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23879, 1 February 1941, Page 5
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