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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19626, 21 October 1933, Page 7

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CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE LATEST QUOTATIONS Special to “The Herald” CHRISTCHURCH. October 20. The following quotations were current when the Stock Exchange closed for the day:— Buyer* Seller.

YESTERDAY’S SALES By Telegraph—Press Association AUCKLAND, October 20. Sales on ’Change.—Stock, 1938-52, 3 per cent., £lOl/15/-; 1949, 4 per cent £IOO/10/-; Bank of New Zealand, 46/ (2) Westport Coal, 13/9; Aucklan Gas. 23/7; Bycroft Ltd., 40/-; Nei Zealand Newspapers, 27/6 (2); Net Zealand Refrigerating (con.), 9/5; Gil lespie’s Beach, 2/1; Mataki, 1/.10 Waihi Junction, 4/-; Mt. Lyell, 23/3 Kuala Kampar, 10/5. Unofficial— Investment Executiv Trust (pref.), 30/-; New Zealand Per petual Forests, 46/6. WELLINGTON, October 20. Sales on 'Change—Bank of New Zea land 46/6; Union Bank £lO/7/1. - CHRISTCHURCH, October 20. Sales on ’Change.—4 per cent. Bondi 1940, £lO2/10/-; Commercial Bank o Sydney, £l7/19/- (5); E„ S. & A. Bant £5/13/-, £5/14/-; National Bank c Australasia (£lO paid, cum div.] £l3/12/-; Bank of New Zealand, 47/ (3) 46/3, 46/1, 46/- (2); Canterbur Frozen Meat (ord.), £lO/5/-; New Zea land Refrigerating (10/- paid), 9/5 Kalapoi Woollens (pref.), 16/-; Net Zealand Breweries, 36/9; Staple Brewery, 28/9 (3); Tooths Brewer; 42/-; Beath and Co. (1/- paid), 6/1 Dunlop Rubber. .18/9 (2); Wilson’ Cement, 27/6; Bendigo Goldlight, 6id Bell Hooper (9d paid), 1/1 (7); Black water, 33/-; Golden Point, 2d; Ne’ Cornish Point (6d paid), 7d; Wail (cum div.), 26/3. Sales reported.—National Insurant 18/5. DUNEDIN, October 20. Sales on ’Change.—Bell Hoope: l/0» (2). Sales reported.—Bell Hooper, 1/01 Waitahu, 6/6 (3); Okarito, 10/5; Cor nish Point (6d paid), 6id; 4 per cenl Stock, 1944, £lOl/10/- (2). SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANE. A SMALLER TURNOVER. United Press Association—By Eectrlo Telegraph—Copyright (Received October 20, 8.55 pm.) SYDNEY, October 20. On the Stock Exchange the slacken ing in turnover was more pronounce to-day, but the market remaine healthy. Quotations: —Bank of New Sout Wales £34/2/6, Commercial Bank c Sydney £lB, Colonial Sugar £6l/18/. Australian Provincial Assurance 12/1 Mercantile Mutual 21/6, Adelaid Steam 25/-, Howard Smith 13/-, Burn Phllp South Sea 33/-, Australian Ga A £7/7/-, British Tobacco 37/10}, Asso elated News 20/71, pref. 20/3, Tooth 42/6, Carlton Brewery (New Zealan delivery) 42/-, Goldsbrough Mort, 29/: Anthony Hordern 12/11, Farmers 17/. David Jones 35/-, Standard Cemer 16/6, Henry Jones Co-op. 39/3, Electro lytic Zinc 25/101, Nestles pref. 34/( Wlncheombe Carson 28/6. Hume Pip 12/6, Kuala Kampar (New Zealan delivery), 11/-, 11/3, 11/6, Mour Morgan 47/-, Bulolo Gold 96. 3, Broke Hill Proprietary 40/3. South Broke Hill 63/6, Commonwealth Bonds. 4 pe cent., 1938. £lO4/10/-; 1941. £lO5/6.9 1944, £lO4/2/6; 1947, £105; 1950, £lO 2/6; 1957, £106; 1959, £lO4/15/-; 196 £lO5/2/6; New Zealand Stock 1940 £lO 17/6. Melbourne—Commercial Bank (pref. £B/17/6, Commercial Bank of Austral! 17/1, Goldsbrough Mort 20/3, Heral and Weekly Times 42/71. METALS. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph —Co pyrlght (Received October 22, 8.55 p m.) LONDON, October 19. Copper—Standard spot £32 10s 7!< forward £32 14s 4id, electrolytic spe £36. forward £37, American 7.50 cent per lb, wire bars £37. Lead—Spot £ll 8s 9d, forward £1 15s. Spelter—Spot £ls 17s 6d, forward £1 3s 9d. Tin—Spot £222, forward £221 17s 6< Silver—Standard 18d, fine 19 17-16 an ounce. MINING RETURN. By Telegraph—Press Association DUNEDIN, October 20. The Goldfields Dredging Compan Limited reports a return for the wee of 260 s for 131 hours dredging. THE DOLLAR. United Press Association—By Electrlo Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, October 19. The dollar is quoted at 4.54. GOLD. United press Association—By Electric Telegr jh—Copyright LONDON. October 19. Gold is quoted at 129 11 a standar ounce. NEW ZEALAND PAPER MILLS. By Telegraph—p Tess Association DUNEDIN, October 20. Tile directors of the New Zealan Paper Mills have authorised the pay ment of an interim dividend of 3 pc cent.

s. d £ s. d. N.Z. Govt. Debentures— 34 p.c. Inscr., 193843 34 p.c. Inscr., 1938101 0 0 101 10 0 52 101 5 0 — 34 p.c. Inscr., 193943 101 0 0 101 5 0 34 p.c. Inscr., 193952 101 0 0 — 4 p.c. Inscr., 1940 102 2 6 — 4 p.c. Inscr., 1946 101 5 0 — 4 p.c. Inscr., 1949 100 10 0 * — 4 p.c. Inscr., 1955 101 15 0 — 4 p.c. Bonds, 1940 102 0 0 — 4 p.c. Bonds, 1946 101 12 6 — 4 p.c. Bonds, 1949 100 10 0 — 4 p.c. Bonds, 1955 102 0 0 Other Debentures— Makerua Drainage, 101 15 6 p.c., 4/8/46 . Hastings Boro., 5 100 p.c., 30/4/40 . . Auckland Drainage 5 p.c., 1/10/36 . — 100 10 0 Gisborne Boro., 5* 100 10 p.c., 30/6/47 . . — 0 Glaxo 64 p.c., 1945 N.Z. Refrigerating 90 0 0 102 64 p.c., 1935 . . N.Z. Refrigerating 101 10 0 0 0 54 p.c., 1935 . . Pullers Debentures 101 0 0 - , 6i p.c., 1945 . . Booth, Macdonald, 70 0 0 100 0 0 6i p.c., 1937 . . Gisborne Gas, 7 44 0 0 p.c., 1/12/41 . . — 100 0 0 Banks— Adelaide (cum. div) 5 17 6 _ Australasia .... 12 12 0 12 19 0 Comm, of Aust. . Comm, of Aust. 0 16 10 0 16 11 (pref.) 8 14 0 8 15 6 Comm, of Sydney 17 19 0 17 19 6 E. S. and A. . . . 5 14 0 5 15 0 National of A'asia (£10 paid cum. div.) 13 11 0 14 0 0 National of A/asia (£5 paid) .... 6 14 0 6 15 0 National of N.Z. . 4 3 6 4 4 6 New South Wales 34 0 0 34 10 0 New Zealand . . 2 5 9 2 6 0 Union of Aust. . . 10 7 0 10 9 0 Insurance — A.P.A 0 12 3 Mercantile Mutual 1 0 0 — National 0 18 4 — 9 New Zealand . . . 2 14 4 2 14 Queensland .... South British (cum 2 18 0 div.) 3 13 0 3 15 0 Standard ..... — 3 1 0 United 9 10 0 Loan and Agency Christchurch Building Society . . 11 7 6 ii — 6 Dalgety and Co. . 10 16 0 2 Goldsbrough Mort. 1 9 0 1 9 1 Mutual Benefit . . National Mortgage 9 10 0 ~ "B” i 10 0 2 5 0 N.Z. & River Plate N.Z. Guarantee 1 4 6 " r ” Corpn. (cum. div.) 0 8 3 0 8 e N.Z. Loan & Mercantile (ord. stk) 55 0 0 65 0 0 Do. (pref. stk.) . . United Building 75 0 0 Society Wright Stephenson 0 17 8 0 18 4 and Co. (ord.) . 0 10 0 — Shipping— P. and O. Deferred Stock 1 3 3 — Melbourne Steam 1 8 0 Frozen Meat— Canterbury .... 10 6 0 10 10 0 Canterbury (pref.) N.Z. Refrigerating 5 12 6 6 0 0 (£1 paid) .... N.Z. Refrigerating 0 19 6 1 0 0 (10/- paid) . . North Canterbury 0 9 4 0 9 5 Freezing .... 0 9 0 0 15 0 Woollens— Kaiapoi (17 - pd.) 0 8 0 0 8 6 Kaiapoi (7/- paid) 0 1 3 0 1 8 Kaiapoi (pref.) . . 0 16 0 0 16 9 Coal— • Grey Valley . •. . . 0 13 6 0 16 0 Westport 0 13 9 0 14 5 Gas— Auckland 1 3 6 _ » ChristclTurch . . . Christchurch 110 - 1 7 0 1 7 paid) 0 13 0 0 13 9 Wellington (pref.) 1 1 0 1 5 0 Breweries— Carlton ..... 2 1 0 2 2 6 Monteiths .... 0 10 0 0 17 6 New Zealand . . 1 16 6 1 17 0 Staples 1 8 6 1 9 0 Timaru (7 6 paid) 0 5 0 0 6 Tooths 2 1 9 2 1 11 Melbourne Co-op. 1 7 0 1 11 0 Miscellaneous — Australasian Paper and Pulp .... 1 11 9 1 13 6 Allied Motors . . . 0 2 6 — Anthony Hordern 0 13 0 0 13 5 Aust. Distillery . . Australian Glass 0 17 6 1 5 0 (cum. div.) . . 2 11 0 2 13 9 Beath and Co. . . Bealh and Co. (1/1 8 0 1 9 paid) Beath and Co. 0 6 0 0 6 6 (pref.) Broken Hill Propty 1 3 0 1 2 5 0 0 (cum. div.) . . . — Burns Philp .... 2 13 1 2 13 6 Colonial Sugar . . 60 0 Dominion Fertiliser 0 13 9 0 Donaghy’s Rope & 2 2 0 _ 11 Dunlop Rubber . . 0 18 8 0 Electrolytic Zinc (ord.) Electrolytic Zinc 1 5 14 9 1 5 15 11 (pref. cum. div.) 1 3 Gordon &. Gotch . Greater Crystal 1 16 3 0 0 Palace 0 15 Fairymead Sugar . Herald and Weekly 1 9 6 0 2 0 0 2 b Howard Smith . . 0 13 0 Hume Pipe (Aust.) — 9 Kauri Timber . . . 0 13 MiUaquin Sugar . 1 6 0 New Colosseum 1 - Milburn Lime . . . 1 0 1 Moturoa Oil .... Mt. Lyell N.Z. Farmers* 0 1 9 11 Co-op. (1st pref) 1 5 0 N.Z. Farmers* Co-op. )44 p.c. Stock 1940 and 60 0 0 1945) 63 0 0 N.Z. Farmers Fertiliser .... 0 16 0 — North Canterbury 11 0 0 14 0 Co-op. Flour . . 0 N.Z. Newspapers . Victoria Nyanza 1 7 0 16 0 Sugar 0 12 9 Wtllcox Mofflin . . Whitcombc and 0 9 6 9 0 Tombs .... 3 6 0 3 Wilsons Cement . 1 7 3

Wool worths (N.Z.) (pref.) 1 13 0 - Mining— Alexander 0 18 6 1 4 0 Do. <13/6 paid' . . 0 16 0 0 17 9 Bendigo Goldlights 0 0 6 0 0 7 Aotearoa 0 1 0 0 1 6 Bell Hill ..... 0 1 1 0 2 10 BeU Hooper <9d paid) 0 1 i 0 1 14 Do. (1/- paid) . . 0 1 1 0 1 3£ Bell Kilgour .... 0 1 4 0 1 7 Big River 0 1 5 0 Blackwater .... 1 12 9 1 13 6 Central Shotover (9d paid) . . . 0 0 104 0 1 1 Freshford . 0 0 34 0 0 5 Gillespie's Beach 0 2 0 0 2 3 Oolconda (8d pd.) 0 0 4 0 1 2 Golden Dawn . . . 0 2 3 0 Golden Point . . . 0 0 14 0 0 2 Golden Sands . . . 0 3 3 — Kawarau 0 0 6 0 0 7 Kildare ...... 0 1 6 0 2 3 King Solomon . . 0 3 1 0 3 24 Lawson’s Flat . . . 0 0 4a 0 0 7 Mahakipawa . . . 0 0 14 0 0 2 Do. (pref.) .... 0 0 Is New Cornish Point (1/- paid) . . . 0 1 04 0 1 3 Do. (6d paid) . . . 0 0 6i 0 0 8 Nokomai 0 2 9 0 2 11 Okarito 0 10 4 0 10 5 Oxenbridge Shotover (9d paid) • 0 0 74 0 0 104 Paddy's Point . . . 0 4 6 0 5 6 Waihi (cum. div.). 1 6 0 1 6 6 Waihi Grand Junction .... 0 4 1 0 4 4 Waitahu 0 6 54 0 6 7