STOCKS AND SHARES

Taranaki Daily News, 21 February 1935, Page 16

STOCKS AND SHARES

NEW ZEALAND EXCHANGES. YESTERDAY’S TRANSACTIONS. Transactions on the New Zealand stock exchanges yesterday are reported by the Press Association as follow:— Wellington: Sales on exchange: Dunlop Perdriau, 18s sd; Guarantee Corporation, 6s; 4 per cent. Inscribed Stock, 1949, £lO7 12s 6d. Dunedin: Reported sales: Christchurch Trams, 4} per cent., 1954, £lO5 12s 6d; Napier Borough, 4} per cent. Debentures, 1958, £lO5 ss; New Zealand Refrigerating (cont.), 9s 3d; Wright Stephenson (pref.), 20s; New Zealand Farmers’ Fertilisers, 18s 9d (late yesterday); Nokomai, 2s.

Auckland:—Sales: Christchurch Drainage Board, 1955, 4J per cent., £107; Commercial Bank of Australia, 16s 2d; Bank of New South Wales, £3O; Bank of New Zealand, 49s 9d; New Zealand Insurance, 65s 9d; Kauri Timber, 19s 4d; National Timber, 15s; Rotoiti Timber, ss; Westport Coal, 21s 9d; New Zealand Breweries, 50s 3d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 50s; K.D.V. Box (rights), lOd (two lots), 9d; New Zealand Refrigerating (£1 paid), 19s 7d; same (10s paid - ), 9s 3d, 9s Id; Northern Roller (pref.), 26s 6d; Robinson Ice, 245; Sanford, 3s; Wilson’s Cement, 34s 3d; Big River, 2s 3Jd; Goldfields Dredging, 8?d; Skippers, 6d, Waihi, 40s 9d.

Christchurch:—Unlisted stocks: Macetown, Is 3d; Reece Ltd. (pref.), 2s 6d; Upper Watut (2s paid), 6s 4d, 6s 3d; Woolworths, Sydney, 92s 6d, 925; Woolworths, Sydney (ord.), 935. Sales on exchange: Commercial Bank of Australia, 16s 3d; Bank of New South Wales, £3O 2s 6d; Bank of New Zealand, 49s 6d (four lots); New Zealand Refrigerating (10s paid), 9s Id, 9s; New Zealand Breweries, 50s 3d (two lots); Staples Brewery, 31s (two lots); Broken Hill Proprietary, 50s 3d, 50s; Big River, 2s 3d; Goldfields Dredging, 8d (two lots); Mahakipawa, 9Jd; Mount Lyell, 17s 7d (two lots); Nokomai, ,2s 3d; Rawang Tin (cum div.), 7s lid, 7s 10-Jd. Sales reported: Christchurch Trams, 4 J per cent, 1954, £lO5 10s; Commercial Bank of Australia, 16s 4d, 16s 3d, 16s 2d; Bank of New Zealand, 49s 7d; New Zealand Refrigerating (10s paid), 9s Id (two lots); New Zealand Breweries, 50s 3d, 50s Id; Staples Brewery, 31s; Dunlop Perdriau Rubber, 18s 6d; Big River, 2s 3d; Maori Gully, Is 4d. RECESSION OF VALUES. SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE. By Telegraph—Pross Assn.—Copyright Rec. 8.45 p.m. Sydney, Feb. 20. Continued selling pressure caused a further recession of investment values on the Stock Exchange to-day, although the reverses on the whole were not as heavy as yesterday, buyers showing slightly more disposition to take advantage of the reduced rates. Sales were: Colonial Sugar, £29 10s; Bank of New South Wales, £3O; National Bank (£5 paid), 1275;, Associated News, 21s 71d; British Tobacco, 37s 9d; Tooth’s, 465; Toohey’s, 27s 6d; Australian Glass, 58s 6d; Dunlop Perdriau, 18s 6d; Winchcombe Carson, 265; Greater J. D. Williams, 6s; Henry Jones, 36s 9d; Farmers’, 23s 9d; David Jones, 37s 3d; Anthony Hordern, 17s lid; ditto (pref.), 25s 3d; Lustre, 27s 3d; Standard Cement, 18s 6d; Automatic Totalisators, 18s 6d; Mount Morgan (ex rights), 38s 9d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 50s 9d; Bulolo Deposits, lid; Placer Developments, £2B; General Industries, 13s lid; Tongkah Harbour Tin, 22s 9d.

Melbourne sales were: Commercial Bank, 16s 9d; National Bank (£5 paid), 1275; Banlc of New South Wales, £3O 10s; Goldsbrough, 295; - Australian Glass, 58s 6d; Associated News (pref.), 22s 9d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 50s 6d; Dunlop Perdriau, 18s 7tf; Electrolytic Zinc, 21s 9d; Mount Lyell, 18s 3d.

SALE OF PEDIGREE PIGS. In conjunction with the Inglewood haymarket sale Newton King Ltd. conducted a successful sale of 35 pedigree Tamworth pigs on behalf of Mr. T. J. Martin, of the Hollyvale Stud. Top prices were realised for seven-months-old Tamworth boars and sows, but there was also very keen demand for a litter of Tamworth pigs approximately seven weeks of age. Prices realised were: Pedigree Tamworth sows, seven months of age, Signs, 4gns, 4Jgns and six at sgns; pedigree Tamworth boars of service age, 3Jgns to sgns up to 6|gns; weaner boars, 30s each; weaner sows, 20s to 255.

At the same sale there was an overflow yarding of store and weaner pigs and an almost complete clearance was made at the hammer. Realisations were: Porkers, 27s 6d to 30s; stores, 17s 6d to 19s 6d; quality well done weaners, 9s to Ils; smaller and inferior weaners, 5s to Bs.