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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19124, 19 September 1936, Page 7

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INDUSTRIALS STRONG AUSTRAJJAN SHARE MARKET SYDNEY, Sept. 17. Investment prices showed a hardening tendency on the Stock Exchange to-day, the exception being the banking group, values of which shaded. The turnover was heavy. Sales: Bank of New South Wales, £33 2s (Jd; Commercial Banking C,o. of Sydney, £l9 10s; Commercial Bank of Australia, 18s (id; Bank of New Zealand, 395; United Insurance, £ll 13s; South British Insurance, 90s. Burns Pliilp, 72s !)d; British Tobacco, New Zealand delivery, 43sGil; Tooheys, 33s G. J. Coles, S2s 3d; Drug Houses, 3:25; Australian Glass, 95s 9d; Henry Jones, 435; Fairymcad Sugar, 3Gs. David Jones, 45s 9d; J. Fielding, SOs; Meggitts, 2<Ss 9d; Mauri Brothers, (kSs (id; Mark Foy, 33s lid; Gordon and G,otch, pref., 32s 7<l; Victoria Nyanzn, 13s.

W'oolworths, buyer at £5 7s; seller at £5 9s.

Ml. Morgan, 12s (id; Mt. Lyell, 29s Broken Hill Proprietary, 77s 3d; new, 57s 6d; South Brokens, £(3 7s fid; North Brokens, £10; Mandated Alluvia Is, 26s Gd. Morning sales included: Commonwealth bonds, 4 per cent, 1941, £lO2 13s 9d; 1955, £lOl 3s 9d; Bank of New Zealand, 395; Tooths, 56s 9d; Tooheys, 33s 3d; British Tobacco, 43s Gd; Dunlop-Perdriau, pref., 355; Electrolytic Zinc, 43s i)d; Electrolytic Zinc, pref., 455; G. .1. Coles, 82s 3d; Meggitts, 26s 9d; Peters, 425; R. Fowler, pref. 24s Gd. MELBOURNE, Sept. 17.

Industrials were strong, particularly Electrolytic; Zinc and Drug House. Mining .shares were quiet, Sales: National Bank, £5 paid, £7 4s; £lO paid, £l4 9s; Howard Smith. 19s 4d; British Tobacco, 43s 7*d; Carlton Brewery. COs; G. J. Coles, 82s 6d; Australian Glass, f».~>s Od; Electrolytic Zinc, 48s 9d; prof., 44s 10^d. Mt. Lyell, 29s 9d; Broken Hill Proprietary," 775; North Broken?, £9 19s; Zinc Corporation, SOs 9d; Emperor, 15s 7d; Loloma', 24s 3d; General Motors, 245; Gordon and Gotcli, 51s; Irowat, 2s; Herald and Weekly Times, CBs; Myers, 35a (id. INTERIM DIVIDEND MELBOURNE COMPANY ( Pur l'r«.sx Anmx-iatimi ) WELLINGTON, this day. The New Zealand Stock Exchange Association has been advised by cablegram from Melbourne that G. J. Colts and Company ajrnounce an interim dividend on ordinary shares at the rate of 24 per cent for' the quarter ending, on September 30. Mr. A. W. Coles has been reappointed as managing director and Mr. F. P. Derhani as director. Messrs. M. 15. Moft'att, and F. 0. Coles resigned from the board on September 16. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE .SYDNEY, Sept. 17. Wheat at country sidings is quoted at 4s I'.'d a bushel', which is equal to 4s lOd ex trucks Sydney. Flour, £l2 a ton; bran, £6; pollard, £(i ;">s; potatoes, Tasmaniun, £9 10s a ion; ,otlier, £0; onions, brown, £lB a ton; maize, 4s (id a bushel. ADELAIDE, Sept. 17. Wheat, growers' lots, 4s Sd a bushel; flour, bakers' lots, £l2 5s a ton; bran and pollard, £0 os; oats, Algerian, 2s 4d a bushel; barley, 2s sd. COMPANIES REGISTERED Recent company registrations include the following : Faram (Harry), Ltd. Registered as a private company, August 7. . Office: 77 Gladstone road. Capital: £7OO into £1 shares. Subscribers : H. H. Faram 467, R, 1. Crafts 233. Objects: General mercers, outfitters, clothiers, tailors', etc, and incidental. Airwork (N.Z.), Ltd. Registered as a private company September 8. Office: No. 507, sth Floor, Prudential Building, Lambton Quay, Wellington. Capital: £7OO into 700 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Wellington—A. 11. T. Brazier 276, O. 11. Brazier 175. Feildiug—L O. Green 249. Objects :To repair, reinstate and maintain in repair all types of aircraft and aerial conveyances of every kind and all accessories thereto.