COMMERCE AND FINANCE
THE SHARE MARKET ■ YESTEP DAY'S SALES Dunedin.—Reported: Bank of N.Z., 395; ChaST-Begg and Co., 21s. Auckland.—Sales on 'Change: Bank of New Zealand, £1 19s; New Zealand Insurance (2), £3 4s 9d; F.A.C. (pref.; late sale), £1 2s; A.C.I, (late sale), £2 2s; Broken Hill Proprietary (late sale), £1 14s 9d; Woolworths (N.Z.), 14s 6d; Woolworths (Sydney), 15s 2d; Mount Morgan, ' Wellington.—Sales on 'Change: MacDuff's, Ltd. (pref-; late Monday), £1 Is; Mount Morgan (ord.; late Monday), 8s; 2i per cent. Stocky 1946 (2), £96 ss. LOCAL QUOTATIONS Government, Loan's.—3l p.c. • 1953-57, b £lOl 10s; 4 p.c. 1543-46, b £lO2 10s; 4 p.c. 1946-49, b £104; 4 p.c. Stock, 1949-52, b £lO5 10s; 3 p.c. Nat. Dev. Ln., 1945, b £99; 31 p.c, Con. Loan, 1957-60, b £100; 21 p.c. War Loan, 1946, ex., s £9B 10s; 3 p.c. War Loan, 1951-54, ex., b £97-. " Banking, Insurance and Shipping.—N.Z. (£1), b £1 18s 6d, s £1 19s 3d; N.Z. (Long D; £1), s.£l 10s 6d; Union (£5), b £6 ss; National (7s), b 19s 3d, s 19s lOd; New Zealand (£1), b £3 4s 3d; South British (10s), b £2 17s, s £3; Standard (£1). b £2 19s 6d; P. and O. Stock (£1), s £1 17s 6d; U.S.S. Co. (pref.; £1), b £1 6s 3d.
Meat and Agency.—N.Z. Refrig. (10s). s 8s 9d; South. Froz. (ord.; £1). b £1 13s 9d; South Otago (£5), b £5; Natl. Mortr gage (£2), b £1 18s; L. and M. (ord.; £100), s £45; Guarantee Corp.. (3s), 6 3s; W.S. (ord.; £l),b 18s 6d; W.S. (pref.; £1), s £1 Os 6d> •■'.• v «" .;■;:'./■'. ?•"•.'; Breweries, Gas, Coal and Wool.—N.Z. Breweries (£1), b £1 13s, s £1 14s 6di Dominion (£1), s£l 9s 6d; Dunedin (£1), s £1;. Chen: (eont; 10s), s' Us; Westport (iOs), b £1 4s 6d. s. £1 5s 6d;W.-Stockton (ord.; 10s);'cum., b £2los;. W-Stockton (pref.; 10s), cum., b 7s 6d;oßruce (ord.; £1). s £1 5s Sd; Bruce (pref.; .£1); b £1 /Os 3d; Kat-poi (ord.;. 17s). b. 7s 9d; Kaiapoi (pref.; 17s), b 18s; Mosgiel (£4)., b £lO 15sj Timaru (£l),s 18s 6d. r
Miscellaneous.—A.C.l; (£1),? b £1 18s; Booth Macd. (pref;; £1), b 4s 9d; sss 6d; Broken Hill Pty; (£1), b £1 14s; C. Begg and'Co. (£1), b £1; P.I.C, (ord<; 10s)>: b;l4s; D.I.C. (pref.;. £1), b £1 4s; Dom;! Rubber (£l)/s8s; Donaghy's R6pe (£1). s" £2 lis 6d; Dunlop Rubber (£1), b. 19s: G. J. Coles (£1), b £2 13s; Mac Duffs (ord/; •'£ 1), s 9s; McLeod Bros. (£ 10), b £25 10s, s £27; Malay Rub. (ord.; £1), b 2s; Otago Daily Times (£1), b £l/ 18s; Regent Theatre (£1). s 18s 9d; Smith and Smith (pref.; £1), b 18s 9d; Wilsons Cement (10s). b 18s; Wool worths (ord.; ss), s 14s 8d; Woolworths (Syd.; ss), s 15s 6d. Mining.—K. Zinc (pref.; £1). b £2 3s, s £2 7s; Emperor (10s), b 6s; Mount Lyell (£1), s £1 6s 6d; Mount Morgan (2s 6d); b 7s; New Brokeh Hill <ss). 12s6d; Big River (Is), b sd, s lOd; Gillespie's Beach Us).b 2Jd, s 3|d< i ; / Unlisted.—Mackintosh Caley Phoenix, b. 15s 9d„ s 17s;: Snowhite Laundry; b<:7s 6d; A.-and T, Burt (praf.), s, £l. • I' RABBItSKIN SALE | VALUES SATISFACTORYThe Dunedin Stock Agents and Wdol- : brokers' Association (Messrs Dalgety and Co, Ltd., Donald Reid arid Co., Ltd., Stronach, Morris and Co.,.Ltd., New Zea-; land Loan . and Mercantile Agency Coin-, pany, Ltd., Wright* Stephenson, and Co., Ltd., Otago Farmers'• Co-op. Assn., Ltd., and National Mortgage and Agency Com-; pany, t Ltd.) reports that a good offering was submitted, at yesterday's rabbitskin, sale the first since ' December 2 before; a full attehdance ; 'of; exporters, and the local trade." The skins" catalogued comprised chiefly summer grades and met fair competition, brokers making,a total clearance. ■", Owing to the uncertainty of the available shipping space to America and the United Kingdom, buyers were somewhat cautious in their purchases, but the appended range of prices must be consid-
„, MINING NEWS .'' ARGO DREDGE RETURN , The'; Argo dredge last week obtained a return' of 2t'oz for 106 hours from 11,000 yards. MINING QUOTATIONS (Rec. 7 p.m.) LONDON, Feb. 2. Mining quotations: Mount Lyell, 16s 10Jd; Bulolo, £1 lis 3d. NGAHERE DREDGE The Ngahere dredge return for the month of January was 7300 z from 277,319. yards worked in 530 hours. ALEXANDER MINES The report of the Alexander Mines for the month of January states that all the stone mined for the month came from the stopes north of No. 2 rise. These stopes are widening out going south, but are turning much, flatter. Forty tons and a-half have been broken and transported to the mill,'making a total of 120 tons for the month, .. ; '■;■'■■ WEST COAST DREDGES (P.A.) GREYMOUTH, Feb. 3 During the month of January the gold dredging returns were as follows: —Barrytown dredged 7980 z for 370 hours (149.000 yards); Kanieri, lllOoz for 496 hours (273,000 yards); Arahura, 13130 z for 475 hours (255,000 yards).
AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCHANGES (Rec. 9 p.m.) SYDNEY, Feb. 3. . Although the undertone for ' industrials was firm, there was little change in price levels on the Stock Exchange to-day; Sales.—Bank of New South Wales, £25 Is; British Tobacco, £2 8s 3d; Hordern, 12s 8d; Felt and Textiles, £1 9s 7d; Wilcox Mofflin, 8s 9d;. Victoria Nyanza, 7s 8d; Colonial Sugar, £43 ss; Sargent's, £1; Electrolytic Zinc, £2 2s 3d; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), £2 2s 9d. Melbourne Sales.—National Bank (£5 paid), £5 3s; Metropolitan Gas (ex div.), £l2 14s; G. J. Coles, £2 9s; Goldsbrough, Mort, £1 4s 9d; Broken Hill Proprietary, £1 2s 9d; Broken Hill Proprietary (cont), £1 4s 3d; Mount Morgan, 7s 8d; Loloma, 13s Id; Emperor. 6s Id. : : Many a story is told about the "one that. got away," but here is angling incident that is worth relating. On a recant evening a Wyndham angler observed a ten-shilling note rolling about in an eddy. After about a quarter of an hour's solid angling with the minnow the prize was duly landed, a little torn perhaps, but nevertheless "good weight" when it was presented to the local bank for payment.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24832, 4 February 1942, Page 2
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