INSURANCE SHARES STEADY ON INVERCARGILL EXCHANGE

Southland Times, Issue 23953, 20 October 1939, Page 2

INSURANCE SHARES STEADY ON INVERCARGILL EXCHANGE

There was a firmer market for certain Australian industrial companies’ shares on the Invercargill Stock Exchange yesterday. Woolworths Ltd. advanced to £l/4/- and Broken Hill Proprietaries and G. J. Coles remained in good demand. The insurance market was a steady one, but banks were quiet.

WELLINGTON

CHRISTCHURCH

DUNEDIN

SYDNEY (Received October 19, 10.30 p.m.) SYDNEY, October 19. The Sydney Stock Exchange was firm with good buying support.

MELBOURNE

Quotations were as follows:GOVERNMENT DEBENTURES Buyer Seller £ s d B s d Stock. 4 p.c., fl - 1940-43 9/10 Stock, 4 p.c., A 1943-46 98 5 U Bonds. 4 p.c., fl 1943-46 98 5 Stock, 4 p.c., fl 1946-49 9b Bonds, 4 p.c., 1946-49 96 5 0 Stock 4 p.c., 1952-55 96 10 0 Bonds 4 p.c., 1952-55 96 10 0 Stock, 3J p.c., A 1941-43 96 0 U BANKS Commercial 0 14 10 0 15 4 E.S. and A. Bank 4 5 0 National of N.Z. — 2 3 b New Zealand 1 19 0 New Zealand long fi - D issue 1 o breweries N.Z. Breweries — 1 16 9 COAL A Kaitangata 1 7 Westport Coal 1 1 0 Westport Stockton (ord.) 0 3 0 0 4 0 (pref.) ■ 0 8 0 INSURANCE National 0 16 10 ■.■r 1 1 S A f\ — X\ew Zieaiana & a** V South British _ 1 ■— g 2 4 0 Standard 2 14 D LOAN AND AGENCY Dalgety and Co. 6 15 0 Trustees' Executors fl (Dunedin) 4 0 V Wright, Stephenson (pref.) — 0 19 0 MEAT COMPANIES N Z Refrigerating (20/- paid) 0 16 9 ■ —— (10/- paid) 0 8 3 0 8 6 Southland Frozen Meat 1 7 6 1 8 6 South Otago Freezing Co. ' 4 8 0 — — SHIPPING Union Steam Ship Co. (pref.) 1 5 WOOLLEN MILLS Bruce 0 10 0 — Kaiapoi (ord.) 0 11 6 Wellington Woollens (ord.) 5 10 0 MISCELLANEOUS Australian Consolidated Industries 1 18 3 Broken Hill Pty. 3 14 6 G. J. Coles 3 12 0 — D.I.C. (pref.) 1 1 9 Dominion Fertilizer 1 4 0 1 4 9 I.C.I. (pref.) 1 2 0 Milburn Lime and Cement 1 15 0 N.Z. Drug 3 7 9 ltag« Daily Times 2 0 6 Woolworths Ltd. 1 4 0 Woolworths Properties Ltd. 1 2 0 MINING Broken Hill South 1 9 0 ■ Electrolytic Zinc (ord.) 2 18 0 3 0 0 jillespie’s Beach 0 n 10 Mount Lyell 1 13 0 Mount Morgans 0 9 3 0 10 0 Nokomai 0 1 7 0 1 11 Okarito 0 2 9 Taranaki Oil Fields 0 4 0 — — Austral (N.Z.) 1 3 6 1 — AUCKLAND

£ s d National Bank of N.Z. 2 2 6 Bank of N.Z. 1 19 1 Union Bank 7 5 0 N.Z. Insurance 2 14 9 South British 2 4 0 Auckland Gas (con.) 10 0 Dominion Breweries (2) . 1 13 3 A.C.I. 2 0 0 do. (con.) 12 6 Broken Hill Propty.• 3 16 0 do. 3 16 3 Electrolytic Zinc 2 19 0 do. 2 19 3 Morts Dock (2) 17 6 Woolworths (Syd.) 1 4 9 do. (2) 1 4 10 Broken Hill South 1 12 0 Mount Lyell I 12 6 do. (2) 1 13 0 Mount Morgan 9 10 Placer Development 4 1 0 Rawang Tin 10 0 Unofficial List Modern Shoes 8 0

£ s d Taranaki Oil Fields (Wed.) 4 6 Woolworths Ltd. (Wed.) 1 4 6 4 p.c. Stock 1943 98 5 0 Christchurch Gas 1 5 6 G. J. Coles 3 14 0 Electrolytic Zinc (pre£.) 3 1 0 MacDuffs (ord.) 2 0 New River Gold HV2 Mount Lyell 1 13 0

£ s d N.Z. Government 4 p.c. Inscribed 1946 98 12 6 Australian Consolidated Industries (5/- paid) 12 6 Electrolytic Zinc (pref.) 3 1 0 Sales Heported Bank of N.Z. 1 19 3 N.Z. Insurance 2 14 9 Christchurch Gas 1 5 6 Australian Consolidated Industries (5/- paid) 12 6 Broken Hill Propty. (3) 3 16 6 Electrolytic Zinc (Syd., ord.) 1 4 10

£ a d Commercial Bank (odd lot) 15 3 Broken Hill Propty. 3 16 0 Mount Lyell 1 12 6 Mount Morgan 9 9 Hume Pipe . 18 7

Sales: £ s d Bank of New South Wales 27 0 0 Colonial Sugar 46 10 0 Woolworths 1 2 6 Australian Consolidated Industries 1 15 0 Dunlop Perdriau Rubber 18 6 Toohey's Breweries 1 7 4 Atkins 1 1 0 Broken Hill Propty. 3 8 3 Broken Hill North 2 6 9 Broken Hill South 1 8 3 Rawang Tin 9 0 Placer Development 3 14 0 Bulolo 6 12 0

Sales: £ 6 d Australian Consolidated Industries 1 14 9 Hume Pipe 15 0 G. J. Coles (new paid) a 3 3

Woolworths 12 3 Emperor 9 11 Loloma 1 3 11 Electrolytic Zinc 2 14 3 do. (pref.) 2 16 0