ACI SHARES
Commerce
BUYERS ADVANCE OFFERS NEW BONUS PROPOSALS Buyers advanced their offers from 55s 6d the previous day to 62s 6d yesterday when ACI shares were called on the Stock Exchange and a cable read advising new issue and share bonus proposals. Colonial Sugars advanced £2 per share to £62, but sellers were not attracted, and Mount Morgans again moved higher to reach 17s 6d still " cum ” the Is dividend payable in March. Woolworths, Ltd., carried along by the upward momentum, recovered all the recent loss and notched a new gain which took buyers to 25s Id. Amongst local stocks South British Insurances lead the way with buyers offering up to 96s 6d and New Zealand Breweries rallied to 48s (buyers). In the unlisted section Mackintosh Caley Phoenix attracted more attention following an announcement of a improved annual distribution. DUNEDIN
£ s. d. Sales on ’Change—--3 p.c. Stock, 1963-65 (£1000) .. 99 7 6 Woolworths, NZ (100) 14 5 National Insurance (100) .. .. 14 6 Sales Reported— National Insurance (500) .. .. 1 4 6 DIC, ord. (100) 1 11 0 Woolworths, Ltd., late (300) .. 1 410 Mount Morgan (500) 0 17 6 Auckland.—Sales: 3 p.c. Stock, 1953-56 (£500), £IOO ss; 3 p.c. Stock, 1955-58 (£200), £99 10s; 3 p.c .Stock, 1956-59 (£530), £IOO ss; 3 p.c. Stock, 1957-60 (£1035), £IOO 2s 6d; 3 p.c. Stock, 1960-63 (£200), £IOO 2s 6d; 3 p.c. Stock, 1960-63 (£1850), £IOO ss; 3 p.c. Stock, 1962-64 (£300), £99 10s; 34 p.c. Stock, 1957-60 (£395), £102; Com. Bk. Aus. (100), £1 7s 3d; Ballins Brew., rts. (978), Is; Ak. Gas, 10s (900), 9s 3d; NZ Insce (100), £5 7s; NZ Insce. (50), £5 7s 6d); S. British (50), £3 17s 6d: Feltex. NZ, pref. (500), £1 ss; Brit. Tobacco (100), £2 6s; G. J. Coles (480), £1 Is lid; Geo. Court (150), £2 10s; Dental Medical (100), £1 9s; Fletchers (200), £1 13s; KDV Boxes (443), 11s 3d; Macduff's (700). 12s 4d; Macduffs (100), 12s 3d; M. and C. B. PN (100), £2 12s 6d; Farm. Fert. (100), £1 13s 6d; Forest Prods. (400), 6s 2d; W’wths. Syd. (750). £1 ss; Mt. Morgan (500). 17s 6d.
Wellington.—Sales reported; Auck. Gas (600), 9s 3d: Felts, NZ, ord. (100), £1 16s 6d; G. J. Coles (ex div. (400), £1 2s. Sales: 3 p.c. Stock, Dec.. 195356 (£1610), £IOO ss; 3 p.c., 1956-59 (£250), £IOO ss; 3 p.c. Stock. 1960-63 (£1110), £IOO ss; Ballins, rts. (458), Is; Ballins, rts. (60). Is Id; Wgtn. Investment (192), 10s 6d; British Tob. (100), £2 6s; BHP Pty. (100), £2 7s 9d: J. J. Niven (50), £2 6s; Macduffs (300), 12s 4d; Macduffs (500), 12s 2d; Macduffs (100), 12s 3d; W’worths (700), £1 ss; W’wths (200), £1 4s 4d; Mt. Morgan (500), 17s 6d. Unlisted stock: British Std. Cement (200), 10s pd., 4s 9d. Christchurch. Sales: Ballins Brew., rts. (228), lid; Ballins Brew., rts. (70), Is; Southland Frozen Meat (100), £3 4s; BHP (250). £2 8s; BHP (100), £2 7s 9d; Maling, pref. (200, 100), £1 0s 6d. Sales reported: Ballins Brew., rts. (500), Is; Hays. Ltd. (50), £3 12s 7d; KVD Boxes (633), 11s 3d; NZ Forest Products (200), 6s 2d; Mt. Morgan (200), 17s 3d; Comm. Bank (300), £1 7s sd; Macduffs (500), 12s 3d.
Sydney.—Sales: National, 12s 6d pd., £1 ss; Tooheys, £1 6s 9d; Tooths, £4 6s; Queensland Insce., £5 10s. Associated News., 15s 9d; pref., 19s 3d; Aus. Paper, £1 12s 7Jd: ACI, £3 12s 6d; Brandford New. £2 6s 6d; British Tobacco, £2 12s 9d; BHP Pty., £2 12s 6d; contr.. £2 0s 6d; Burns, Philp, £4 10s; Colonial Sugar, £3 10s; Drug Houses. £2 0s 9d; Electro. Zinc, £3 17s 6d; pref., £3 15s 6d; G. J. Coles, £1 4s 3d; Goldsbrough, £2 2s 9d; Morts Dock, £1 7s 6d; W’wths, £1 Bs. 9d; Anthony Hordern, £1 5s lid; pref., £1 6s 3d; Felt Textiles. £2 8s 9d; General Industries, £1 16s 6d; Henry Jones, 2s; Yarra Falls, £3 10s 3d; Mount Morgan, 19s 4Jd; Rawang, 5s 6d; Oil Search, 4s lid.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27317, 17 February 1950, Page 8
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