STOCKS AND SHARES

Taranaki Daily News, 6 November 1934, Page 12

STOCKS AND SHARES

NEW ZEALAND EXCHANGES. RECORD OF TRANSACTIONS. Sales of stocks and shares in New Zealand reported by the Press Association yesterday were:— Wellington:—Sales: Four per cent Inscribed Stock, 1949, £109; Guarantee Corp., 5s sd; Queensland Breweries, 28s 9d and 28s 9%d; Henry Jones, 365. Reported sales: Worksop, 4s; Grand Junction, 4s 3d and 4s 4d; Waihi, 37s Id; New Zealand Insurance, 695; Stock, 1946, £109; 1955, £ll3 10s. Dunedin:—Reported sales; Milbum Cement, 42s 6d (late Saturday); Golconda Holdings, te B%d (after call); Bendigo Goldlight, lOd. Auckland:—Sharemarket sales: Stock, 1946, 4 per cent., £109; ditto, 1955, 4 per cent., £ll3 10s (2); ditto, 1949, 4 per . cent., £lOB 17s 6d; Commercial Bank of Australia, 16s; Bank. of New South Wales, £3l 17s 6d; New Zealand Insurance, 69s (2); South British, 90s; Farmers’ Auctioneering, B pref., 20s 6d; Auckland Gas, 275; New Zealand Breweries, 50s;. New Zealand Drug, 80s; Goldfields Dredging, ll%d; Waihi, 37s Id; Waihi Junction, 4s 3d (2); Worksop Extended, 4s; Broken Hill Proprietary, 50s. Unofficial list: Auckland Meat, 26s 6d. Christchurch:—Sales on exchange: Dalgety and Company, £9 2s 6d (2); New Zealand Guarantee Corporation, 5s sd; New Zealand Refrigerating (£1 paid), 20s (2); Kaiapoi Woollens (7s paid), ss; Tooth’s Brewery, ste 3d (2); Mahakipawa, 9Vad. Sales reported: Tooth’s Brewery, ste 3d. Unlisted stocks: Woolworth’s, Sydney (ord.), (2).

STOCK EXCHANGE HOLIDAY. Th? Christchurch Stock Exchange will be closed to-day. WORKSOP EXTENDED DIVIDEND. By Telegraph—Press Association. Christchurch, Nov. 5. The directors of Worksop Extended declared a dividend of 10 per cent, payable on November 12. GOLD RETURNS. The Mataki return for the week ending November 4 was 40oz for 129% hours’ work, reports the Press Association. RETAIL SHARES SOUGHT. . SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE. :By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Rec. 8.40 pan. Sydney, Nov. 5. On the Stock Exchange to-day the demand was strong in the retail trading group while buyers of pastoral scrip found sellers hesitant. Gold shares and •Commonwealth bonds /were quiet. Sales were: Bank of New South Wales, £32 17s 6d; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £l7 10s; Colonial Sugar, £76 17s, 6d; ’.Associated News, 25s 9d; Howard Smith, J6s 3d; Australian Gas, A, £8 Is; British Tobacco, 41s 9d; Tooth’s, 51s 9d; Toohey’s, 295; Australian Glass, 56s 6d; Dunlop Perdriau, 19s 9d; Goldsbrough Mort, 31s 6d Winchcombe Carson, 29s 6d; Electrolytic Zinc, 25s 3d; Farmers, 25s 6d; '.David Jones, 41s; Anthony Hordern, 16s !9d; Standard Cement, 19s; Newcastle Gas, KJ, 14s; Drug Houses of Australia, 23s "ZYad; Australian Iron and Steel (pref.), 22s 9d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 50s 3d; North Broken Hill, 97s 6d; Zinc Corporation, 34s 6d; Placer Development, £23 15s. Melbourne: Herald and Weekly Times, s'6s 3d; British Tobacco, 425; Mount Lyell, j.9s 2d; E.S. and A. Bank, £5 ss.