STOCKS AND SHARES

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23995, 19 June 1941, Page 5

STOCKS AND SHARES

THE AUCKLAND EXCHANGE BANK OF NEW ZEALANDS LOW Bank of New Zealand shares receded to a now low level on the Auckland Stock Exchange yesterday, when a par-* ce| was transferred at 36s 3d, a decline of od. General business was no less active than that of the two previous days this week, steady values continuing to rule over a greater part of the market. A further loss was suffered hy Dominion lireweries in a transaction at. 2Hs. 1 here was good business in Keid I'libber rights, t,he market more than recovering the previous day's setback. In mining interest quickened in Emperors, with a total advance of (id to lis lid.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE Closing telegraphic rates for purchases ?nd sales of forcitrn exchange Auckland on overseas centres yesterday were supplied by the Bank of New South Wales as follows: .Tunc IS

QUOTATIONS IN LONDON LONDON", June 17 Foreign exchange rates are:—New York (dollar) 1.03; Montreal (dollar), 4.15; Switzerland (fr.), 17.35; India (rupee), _ Is 5 :il-32d; Hongkong (dollar), lod; Kobe (yen), MVjd; Shanghai (dollar), 3 21-<ild; Argentine (pesos). 17.013; Stockholm (kr.), 1 (J, 90. SIIAREMARKET INDICES London Financial Times (1020 equals 100) i

MINING YIELDS A total of loSSoz. of gold was recovered by the Barrytown group of dredges on the West Coast during the first fortnight of June. Details:—Arahura. (i,V7oz., nW.OUOytls, Ir» hours; Kanieri, oilToz., !»o,o')oyds, '.in hours; Barrytown. 3:Jtoz.. ilO.OOOyds, '_'o7 hours. other returns are: —Snowy River. tMoz., VHi.ooovds I -■"> hours: Golden Sands, :tOoz.. V> shifts.' DIVIDEND DECLARATIONS Hallins Breweries (X./,). Limited (Christchurch), has declared an unchanged interim dividend of tier ceiu. Denhard Bakeries, Limited (Wellington), is paying an ordinary dividend of -J 1 2 per cent for' the year ended April 3U, against 5 per cent in the previous y<;-; The Crystal lie Company, Limited (Dunedin), is paying a dividend of 1(1 per cent and a bonus of .*> per cent, both unchanged, for the year ended April i! 0. CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST

CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers S (1 .€ ci () BANKS, INSURANCE, AGENCY Hank A11 s (ra 1 a - i :i 8 1 O H 10 0 Coin. Bank Aust. o 13 s o 11 o Ditto (pref.) . . s 15 o — National Bank N.Z. I 12 !l 111 (> Xal. A'a.sia (con.) — 5 IT (J Bank N.S.W. 27 0 0 — Bank New Zealand I Ii> 1 3 in 3 Union Bank .. H ID o — Nat. insurance .. 0 IS (i 0 is 7 N.Z. insurance .. 3 .'i 0 3 1 0 South British . . 2 12 0 2 12 9 Standard .. .. :i 0 0 3 1 <.» Doni. I. and B. . . <>373 — K.A.C. (1paid) 3 18 0 — Goldsbrough Mort 13 9 — N.Z. Cinarantec - o 2 1 0 2 4 N.A. Far. (B pf.) 0 5 !> 0 7 0 Trail. Fin. (con.) 0 2 1 1 o I! 3 COAL, GAS, SHIPPING (Ire.v Valley Coal 0 "■ ii 0 8 (J Piikemiro Coal o lii <i — Tanpiri lord.) 1 n ii 12 0 West.-Stock, (ord.) 0 2 4 0 8 Auckland Ga? . . —- 11 <> " Ditto (con.) . . o 'j (i ii 3 (i Northern Steam . (> 3 1 " 3 Id Union Steam (pf.) --- 1 7 0 TIMBER, WOOLLENS, BREWERIES Nat. Timber . . 0 0 0 <> 0 .9 Kaiapoi (con.) 0 4 10 0 5 3 Mosgiel .. — 10 2 (3 Qainaru .. >. 0 1!) 0 — Tiinaru .. — 0 15 G Varra Falls .. 2 2 0 — Carlton Brew. .. 3 0 0 —- Dom. Brew, (ord.) ISO 183 Ditto (cum. pf.) 1 8 3 — New Zealand Brew. 1 11 3 1 12 0 Swan 1 - 0 — MISCELLANEOUS A.< .1 » " Ditto (con.) 1 1 0 0 .Alist. Paper (pref.) — 1 Brit'sh '1 ohacco .. 2 3 9 2 Ditto (|>ref.) . . 1 !' o Broken llill Ply. 2 2 o 2 Ditto (new) .. 2 " <i 2 Bycroft .. 2 3 <> Colonial Sugar .. ."2 5 <» Gonsol. Brick .. no 0 Electro. Zinc . . 2 1 1 <> Ditto (pref.) 2 15 o Farmers' Trading o IS ii 0 Gear Meat .. o i i o o G. J. Coles .. 3 1 0 3 Miisonitc Corp. .. 15 3 l betters . — 0 Moturoa Oil .. o 2 4 0 Ditto (pref.) .. 0 3 0 0 Nat. Electrical . . — < Farm. Fert. (prefA 110 1 N.Z. Befrig. (oaid) o 17 0 0 Peters Tee (N.Z.) oil 0 0 Radio (1030) . . 0 12 7 jjoid "Rubber . • 1-10 1 Ditto (rights) . . o 2 10 o Sanford (ord.) 0 3 11 [J Taranaki Oil Dev. O 1 10 0 Taranaki Oil Fields 0 •"> 0 0 Union Oil. Soap . . 15 3 Wilsons Cement . . o IS 4 o Wool wort lis (N.Z.) 0 12 8 0 Ditto (Rvd.1 • • 0 1.) 10 0 Whitcomhe & Tombs 3 5 0 Wilis. Bids. (S. Af.) 0 13 9 0 MINING Martha . . O 7 0 0 Waihi Invests. . . <> 3 0 0 Broken Hill South 14 0 Emperor . . . . 0 11 4 O Mount Lyell too 1 Mt. Morgan 'ord.) 0 S 10 0 N.Z. GOVT. LOANS B'inds — 15'1/53-57. 3", . 101 10 0 15/2/43-10, 4 . . — 103 15/4/40-49, 4 .. 103 0 0 15 '0/52-55, 4 .. 105 0 0 Rural. 15/0/47. 4 103 0 0 War Loan, 1/10/53 S3 5 0 83 Stock —- „ 15/1/53-57, 3/j . 101 10 0 15'2/43-40, '4 ..102 0 0 102 15/4/40-49, 4 .. 103 10 0 104 15/5/49-52, 4 .. 101 10 0 105 15/0/52-55. 4 .. 105 0 0 30/11/48, 4 — 104 c \ C 1 '0/44, 3'08 O 0 Loan."22/5/00. 100 0 0 101 ("with.. 15/11/44, 4 — 100 DEBENTURES Amal. Brick (Ak.), 1/3/14, 0 ..101 0 0 102 0 <> T ■l <; 19 13 o 15 4 O 18 12 3 4 18 13 10 15 8 4 11 (i 9 ~0 15 15 O 10 o 10 0 0 0 0 (i 0 .1 0 .". 0 (i 0 0 0 (! 9 (1 9 0 0 0 0 0 8 o o 3 O 9 n 6 0 0 0 o 6 0 0 0 0

T.T. T.T. Buying Sellinc Now York, do!, to £ . . 3.2512 3.2050 Montreal, dol. to £ .. 3.0039 3.5210 Java, fl. to £ O.IST 0.001 Manila, pesos to £ .. 0.559 0.112 Hongkong. pence to do!. 18% 10 1 -32 22 23-32 India, penre to rupee . .".-.'12 Ceylon, pence to rupee . •>o 22 23-32 ■Shanghai, pence to dol. — t 53-04 Singapore, pence to dol 3 t t i-n i 35 30-01 S. Af„ £X.Z. £S.A. 100 123 125/5/London. .CX.Z. £st. 100 12-1/7/0 125 Australia, £A. CX.Z. 100 100/10/1 (10 Fiji. £F. .CX.Z. 100 00 SS/12/0

Govt. Home IndusGold securities rails trials mines 1910 (hifih) 111.7 r>s.2 ioi.o 200.4 1010 (low) .. 13 104.8 Mt.O (51.1 138.8 June 113.2 45.4 87.3 172.2 .111110 in 113.2 4.'i.7 R7.3 172.0 Juno 17 113.3 43.8 87.5 172.0 New York Dow .loncs' (lOi'li equals 100): — '20 Hails 30 Indust. Shares solo J 010 (Misjh) 32.07 152.80 — 1910 (low) . 22.15 111.SI — Juno 12 28.10 122.08 500,000 J line in 2S.I0 121.05 340.(11 >0 .1mm 1 7 2S.11) 123.12 400.000

Dividends— Due Hunk X. Z. —F., 3 p.c. To-morrow Hill ami Vluiumer-—1'\. <> p.c. Juno 23 j>evonport Kerry—2 1 i p.c. .. ,1 line Walker ami llall—(S p.e. p.a ,1 uno 21 Trustees Isxeoiit ors—F.. 1 p.c. . . .1 uno 21 A.C1.--T.. prrf. and onl., -1% p.c. ,1 une 25 Wilsons Cement —F., 1 Vjil . June 25 Farmers' Tradinjr—ord., 7 p.c. p.a. J line 2ti North Broken Hill—Is .. Juno 2(> 'Kmppror- tenth, (id . June 27 < ioldsliroupli-Morl—F., 5 p.c. June 27 ArnIntra Gold—Is . . Juno 28 British Tobacco —I., 2 p.c. . Juno 30 1'iacer—I., (><> cents (Canadian) . . J llilO :io Bulolo — i., 1.50 dollars (Canadian) J uno :?o Morris, Hedstrom —F., 3 p.c. Juno 30 Zinc Corp.—F. (tt)IO), pref. and ord.. 1 /3 stir., less tax; 1., pf. (.mil), stir., loss tax July i Imp. ( lieuiicals (London) —F. t 5 p.e, (actual) July i Nat. MnrtcMKO—I.. '- ■> p.c. sfpr. .. July l (;. J. Coles—1'. pref., J p.c. July i Felt and Textiles half-year, 2nd pref,, :i p.e. July l. Dom. Brew. F.. 3 1 a p.c. . . July 5 Wonlwortlis (X.Z.)— I., ord., 5 p.c. July 15 Woolworths Props.—pf.. ord.. halfyear, 3 p.c. July 15 Nat. Bank X'.Z.—F„ 2 p.c.. tax free July 22 Manawatu Knitting—I., 3 p.c. .. —