FINANCE AND COMMERCE

Taranaki Daily News, 27 May 1933, Page 12

FINANCE AND COMMERCE

SHAREMARKET TRANSACTIONS. NEW ZEALAND EXCHANGES. Wellington: Sales on Exchange: Inscribed stock, 3J per cent. (1941-52), £100; E.S. and A. Bank, 975; Union Bank of Australia, £7 19s 6d; New Zealand Breweries, 29s 6d; Mount Lyell, 20s 9d; Colonial Sugar, £56 10s. Dimedin: Sales on Exchange: Okarito, Ils 2d; Big River, Is 5Jd; Central Shotover, Is Old. Reported sales: D.I.C. (pref.), 20s; Wilson’s Cement, 31s 6d; Waitabu, 7s; Lawson’s Flat (two lots), Is 7Jd. Auckland: N.Z. Government stock, 1946, 4 per cent., £lOO 55.; ditto, 1949, 4 per cent, £lOO 55.; ditto, 1955, 4 per cent, £lOO 55.; Bank. of New Zealand, 455. 7d.; Union Bank, £7 195.; South British Insurance, 645. 6d.; Farmers’ Co-op. Auc. (A pref.), 155.; Goldsbrough, Mort, 245.; Auckland Gas, 235. 2d., 235. 3d.; Northern Steam, 6s. 6d., 6s. 3d.; Huddart, Parker, 295. Bd.; Kauri Timber. 11s.; Tooth’s Brewery, 365. 3d.; Wilson’s Cement, 315.; Gilespie’s Beach, Is. 6d.; Ealcarda, 9d.; Nokomai, 4s. lid.; Waihi, 21s. lOd. ■■ ■ Christchurch: N.Z.’ Government., 4 per cent, inscribed stock., 1940, £lOO 12s. 6d. (two parcels); ditto, 1949, £lOO 155.; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £l5 17s. 6d. (two parcels); Union Bank of Australia, £7 18s. (three parcels); Goldsbrough, Mort, 245. (six parcels), 245. 3d. (three parcels); New Zealand Guarantee Corporation, ss. 4d.; Canterbury Frozen Meat (pref.), £5 10s.; New ...Zealand Refrigerating (10s. paid), 4s. 2d.; Tooth’s Brewery, 365., 365. Id.; Bums, Philp, £2 10s. 6d.; Wilson’s Cement (cum div.), 31s. 6d.; Big River, Is. 6d.; Freshford, Is. 2d. (three parcels); Lawson’s Flat (Is. paid), Is. 7d. (three parcels), Is. 6Jd.; Okarito (cum div.), 11s. 3Jd. (three parcels); Waitahu (4s. 6d. paid), 7s. Sales reported: per cent, inscribed, 1938-43, £100; Commercial Bank of Sydney,. £l5 17s. 6d. (two parcels); Union Bank of Ausl- - (late sale Thursday), £7 18s.; Goldsbrough, Mort, 245., 245. 3d.; Tooth’s Brewery, 365.; Beath and Co. (late sale Thursday), 255. 3d. SYDNEY EXCHANGE ACTIVE. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright Rec. 8.5 p.m. ? Sydney, May 26. The Stock Exchange was active to-day with excellent inquiry for leading,industrial and company shares. Buyers bid up for Henry Jones scrip. Pastoral and banking shares maintained a firm front. Sales were: Bank of New South Wales, £3O 2s. 6d.; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £l6;-Commercial Bank of Australia, 15s. 3d.; ditto (N.Z. -delivery), 15s. 3d.; National Bank (£lO paid), £l2 12s. 6d.;_ Colonial Sugar,. £5B; ditto (N.Z| delivery), £5B; Associated News, Bs. 4d.; ditto (pref.), 195.; Howard Smith, Bs. 10d.; Australian Gas, £7 25.; David Jones, 255. 6d.; British Tobacco, 355. 3d.; Tooth’s, 365. IOJd.; Toohey’s, 225. ’• 3d.; Carlton Brewery, 375. lid.; Dunlop Perdriau, 18s. lid.; Henry Jones, ,395. 9d.; Broken Hill Proprietary, 325. 9d.; South Broken Hill, 595. 9d.; Commonwealth 4 per cent bonds, 1938, £lO3 17s. 6d., 1941, £lO2 10s., 1944 £lO2 155., 1947 £lO3 55., 1955 £lO4 2s. 6d., 1957 £lO2 155., 1961 £lO3 ss. Melbourne reports the following sales: Commercial Bank of Australia (pref.), £9; Dunlop Perdriau, 18s. id.; Herald and Weekly Times, 575. 6d.; Electrolytic Zinc, 18s. 6d.; Taranaki Oil, 3s. MAHAKIPAWA GOLD PRODUCTION. By Telegraph—Press Association. - Christchurch, Last Night. The Mahakipawa return for the week was 34 ounces. LIVE STOCK MARKET. WANGANUI SALE PRICES. At the Wanganui sale on Wednesday sheep prices showed an improvement. The following prices are reported by Freeman R. Jackson and Co., Ltd.: — Sheep: Prime ewes Bs. 3d. to Bs. Bd., fat ewes 7s. to 7s. 7d., extra prime lambs 14s. 3d., prime lambs Ils. 6d., 12s. Id. to 12s. 2d., fat lambs 10s. to Ils. 3d., fat and forward f.m. wethers 125., f.m. wethers 11s., cull wethers 6s. 6d., five-year ewes to S.D. rams Bs. 7d., b.f. lambs to 6s. lOd. Cattle: Fat P.A. cows £2 155., fat Hereford heifers £2 6s. to £3, fat and forward Hereford heifers £2 145., forward P.A. cows £2, store P.A. and Hereford cows 295. to 335. 6d., store cows £1 to £1 45., weaner heifers 12s. to 225., vealers 205., 245. ’to 315., calves Bs. to 10s. Pigs: Baconers 305., 355. to 405., porkers 18s., 20s. 6d. to 245., good stores 13s. to 175., stores 9s. to Ils., slips 7s. to Bs.