THE SHARE MARKET

Otago Daily Times, Issue 25458, 12 February 1944, Page 2

THE SHARE MARKET

YESTERDAY'S SALES Dunedin. —Sales reported: New Zealand Insurance (two parcels), £4 9s 3d; Commercial Bank, 18s; National Insurance, £1 ss. Unlisted: Whakatane Paper Mills, 10s 3d; National Tobacco, £1 12s 9d. Auckland.—Sales on ’Change: Second Liberty Lean, May, 1953-56, 3 per cent., £99 7s 6d; War Loan, 1951-54, 3 per cent., £99 2s 6d; Stock, 1946-49, 4 per cent., £lO3 2s 6d; Commercial Bank, 18s; National Insurance, £1 ss; New Zealand Insurance, £4 9s 6d; South British, £3 16s 6d; Bruce Woollen, £1 14s 6d; New Zealand Breweries, £2 Os 9d; Colonial Sugar, £6O (2); Farmers' Trading, £1 5s 6d; Hadfields, 12s; K.D.V. Boxes, 12s; Reid Rubber, £1 9s 3d; Woolworths (N Z.) 17s lid (2); Woolworths Properties, £1 8s 6d; Martha, 9s. Wellington.—Sales on ’Change: Colonial Sugar, £6O; Woolworths (N.Z.), 17s lid; 31 per cent. Stock, 1957-60, £lO2 ss; 3 per cent. Stock, December, 1953-56, £99 2s 6d, £99 ss; 4 per cent. Stock, 1949-52, £105; Commercial Bank, 18s; National Insurance, £1 ss; Broken Hill Proprietary, £2 6s 6d. Christchurch.—Sales on ’Change: New Zealand Government 2 1 per cent. War Loan, 1953, £95 7s 6d; New Zealand Government 3 per cent. Stock, December, 1953-56, £99 2s 6d; National Insurance, £1 ss; New Zealand Insurance, £4 9s 6d. Sales reported: New Zealand Government per cent. Stock. May. 1953-56 £99 7s 6d; E.S. and A. (late Thursday), £4 2s; Reid New Zealand Rubber, £1 9s 3d. LOCAL QUOTATIONS Government Loans. —3£ p.c. Bonds, 195357, b. £102; 3J p.c. Stock, 1953-57, b. £102; 4 p.c. Bonds, 1943-46, b. £102; 4 p.c. Stock, 1943-46, b. £102; 4 p.c. Bonds, 1946-49, b. £103; 4 p.c. Stock, 1946-49, b. £103; 4 p.c. Bonds, 1948, b. £104; 4 p.c. Stock, 1949-52, b. £lO4 15s; 4 p.c. Bonds, 1952-55, b. £lO5 15s; 4 p.c. Stock, 1952-55, b. £lO5 15s; 4 p.c. Stock, 1954-58, b. £lO7 ss; 3 p.c.. 1946-48, b. £100; War Loan, 1953, b. £95 2s 6d; 2£ p.c., 1946, b. £9B 2s 6d; 3 p.c., 1951-54, b. £9B 10s; 2J p.c., 1947, b. £9B 10s; 3 p.c., 1952-55, b. £99 10s; 2i p.c., 1948, b, £97 15s; 3 p.c., 15/12/53-56, b £99; 3 p.c., 15/5/53-56, b. £99 2s 6d; 2h p.c. Stock, 1947-49, b. £97 ss. Banking, Insurance, and Shipping.— A’asia (£5), b. £9 ss; N.S.W. (£2O), b. £34 2s 6d, s. £34 15s; N.Z. (£1), b. £2 3s, s. £2 4s; N.Z. (Long D, £1), b. £1 12s; Commercial (10s), b. 17s lid, s. 18s 2d; Commercial (pref., £10), b. £lO 9s; National, N.Z. (£2 10s), b. £2 15s; Union (£5), b. £7 14s; National (7s), s. £1 5s Id; New Zealand (£1), b. £4 9s; South British (10s), s. £3 17s; Standard (£1), b. £3 19s; Howard Smith (£1), b, £1 4s 9d: H., Parker (pref., £1), b. £1 8s; P. and O. Stock (£1). b. £1 18s; U.S.S. Co. (pref., £1), b. £1 10s 9d. Meat and Agency.—Gear Meat (10s), b. £1 3s 6d, s. £1 4s 3d; N.Z. Refrigerating (£1), b. £1 6s 6d; N.Z. Refrigerating (10s), b. 12s 6d, s. 13s; . South Froz. (ord., £1), b. £2 3s 4d; South Froz. (pref., £1). b. £2 3s 4d; South Otago (£5). b. £6 2s 6d; Waitaki Farmers (£5), b. £6 8s; National Mortgage (£2), s. £3 2s; National Mortgage (B. £1), b. £1 12s; L. and M. (ord., £100), b. £49; Guarantee Corp. (3s), b. 4s, s. 4s 4d; Perpetual Trust. (18s), b. £2 8s; Trustees, Exec. (£3), b. £4 10s; W.S. (ord., £1), b. £1 4s 6d; W.S. (pref., £1), b. £1 4s. Breweries, Gas, Coal, Oil, and Wool. — N.Z. Breweries (£1). b. £2 0s 6d, s. £2 Is; Dominion (£1), b. £2 2s 6d; Dunedin (£1), b. £1 ss; Tooths (£1), b. £2 16s 6d; Auckland (£1), b. 7s 2d; Kaitangata (16s), b £1 12s 6d, s. £1 14s; Wcs’port (10s), b. £1 ss; W.-Stockton (ord., 10s), s. 3s 4d; Taranaki Oil (£1 4s 7d), b. 2s 6d; Taranaki Develop., s. 2s; Bruce (ord., £1), b. £1 14s; Kaiapoi (ord., 17s), s. £1 4s 2d; Mosgiel (£4), b. £l2 10s. Miscellaneous. —Anthony Hordern (£1), s. £1 0s 6d; A.F. Co. (ss), b. 4s 6d; Booth Macd. (pref., 15s), b. 9s 6d; British Tobacco (£1), b. £2 8s 6d; Broken Hill Pty. (£1), b. £2 5s 6d; Brown, Ewing (ord., £1), b. 19s; Brown, Ewing (pref., £1), b. £1: C. Begg and Co. (£1). b. £1 2s 6d; Colonial Sugar (£2O), b. £59 10s; Consolidated Brick (£1), b. 9s Bd, s. 10s 6d; Crystal Ice (£1), b. £2 2s; D.I.C. (ord., 10s), b. 18s 6d; D.I.C. (pref., £1), b. £1 7s; Dominion Fertiliser (£1), b. £1 5s 6d; Dominion Rubber (£1), b. ss; Donaghy’s Rope (£1), b. £3 3s 6d; Dunlop Rubber (£1), b. £1 5s 6d, s. £1 6s 3d; Felt and Textiles (£1), b. £2 10s; G. J. Coles (£1), b. £3 3s 6d; Fletcher Holdings (pref.), b. £1 6s 6d; Hadfield’s Steel, b. 8s 6d; Mackay Logan, b. £1 10s; Macduffs (ord., £1), b. 13s 3d; Macduffs (pref., £1), b. £1 4s 6d; Milburn Lime (£1), s. £1 16s 3d; McKenzies (£1), b. £2 11s, s. £2 13s; McLeod Bros. (£10), b. £24; National Electric (£1), b. £1 10s 6d, s. £1 12s; N.Z. Drug Co. (£2), b. £4 14s; Farm. Fertiliser (£1), b. £1 2s 6d; Farm. Fertiliser (pref., £1), b. £1 3s; Forest Products, b. 8s 3d; N.Z. Newspapers (16s 8d), b. £2 Is; N.Z. Paper Mills (£1), b. £1 18s, s. £2 0s 6d; Otago Daily Times (£1), b. £2 8s; Smith and Smith (pref., £1), b. £1; Southland Ice (£1), b. £1 ss; Reid Rubber, b. £1 8s 6d, s. £1 10s 3d; Wilsons Cement (10s). b. 19s 4d; Woolworths (ord., ss), s. 18s 2d; Woolworths (pref., £1), b. £2; Woolworths (Syd., ss), s. 19s 9d; Woolworths Properties (£1), b. £1 8s; R. and E. Tingey (pref.), b. £1 6s. Mining.—Broken Hill South (ss), b. £1 6s; E. Zinc (ord., £1), b. £2 16s 6d; E. Zinc (pref., £1), b. £2 17s; Mount Lycll (£1), b. £1 10s; Mount Morgan (2s 6d), s. 8s 3d; New Broken Hill (ss), b. 17s 6d; Placer Developments (Idol), b. £3 10s; Rawang Tin (10s), s. 7s 6d; Austral N.Z. (£1), s. 16s; Clutha River (2s), s. 2s; Gillespie’s Beach (Is), b. sd, s. 6d; Grey River (10s), s. 14s 3d; Nokomai (ss), b. Id; Okarito (ss), s. Id; Waitahu (ss), b. 7d. Unlisted A. and T. Inglis, b. 14s 6d, s. 17s; A. and T. Burt (pref.), b. £1 2s 6d; Fletcher Holdings (ord.), b. £1 4s 6d, s. £1 5s 3d; Smith Wylie (Aust.), b. 18s; National Tobacco, b. £1 12s 6d; Snowhite Laundry, b. 12s; Coulls, Somerville, Wilkie, b. £1 4s; Mackintosh Caley Phoenix, b. £1 8s 6d, s. £1 10 6d; Whakatane Paper Mills, b. 10s, s. 10s 6d.