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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19670, 12 December 1933, Page 16

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CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE LATEST QUOTATIONS. (Special to “ The Herald ”) CHRISTCHURCH. December 11. j The following quotations were cur- ; rent when the Stock Exchange closed for the day:—

YESTERDAY’S SALES. AUCKLAND, December 11. Sales on ‘Change.—Amalgamated Brick (Auck.), 1944. 7i per cent.. £9O: Commercial Bank of Australia, 17 10; Wright, Stephenson (pref.), 17 6; Moturoa Oil, 3/-; Farmers' Fertiliser. 18 9; Waihi, 26 9 (2), 26 11; Waitahu, 5/2. Unofficial list.—Perpetual Forests 1 (paid), 48/-. CHRISTCHURCH. December 11. Sales on 'Change.—Commercial Bank of Australia 17 10. E. S. and A. Bank £5 12s, Bank of New South Wales £32 ss, Kaiapoi Woollens (pref.) 16 6. Dunlop Rubber 19 7, 19 8 (2), Electric Zinc (ord.) £1 6s. £1 5s lid. Gillespie's Beach 2/-, Golden Point 3d (3). Maerewhenua (1 - paid) lOd (4), Okarito 9 6 (2), 9 5. Sales reported—Ashburton Power Board 55 per cent 1 2 35 £lOl 3s 9d. j South British Insurance 77 6. National Mortgage “A" 65/-, Bruce Woollen (pref) 19 3. SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE. United Press Association —Br Electric Telegraph —Copyright SYDNEY, December 11. On the Stock Exchange investments affording a fixed income and high class industrials had strong support. Pastoral issues were firm and banks more active. Morning sales—Bonds 4 per cent 1938. £lO5 10s; 4 per cent 1941, £lO4 2s 6d: 4 per cent 1944. £108; 4 per cent 1967. £lO5 2s 6d; 4 per cent 1953, £lO6 2s 6d; 4 per cent 1955, £lO6 10s: 4 per cent 1957, £lO5 10s; 4 per cent 1959. £lO5 7s 6d; 4 per cent 1961, £lO6 2s 6d: j Colonial Sugar. £63; Dunlop Perdriau. 19 9. Afternoon sales—Bank of New South Wales £32. Commercial Bank of Australia (New Zealand delivery', 18 -; National Bank (£5 paid). £6 9s; Colonial Sugar. £63; Howard Smith. 12 3; Burns Philp. 54'-; Australian Gas (A pref.). £7 13s: Australian Glass. 48 Dunlop Perdriau. 19 9; Associated News, 21 15; pref., 20 45; Anthony Hordern. 13 3: pref., 22 4'; David Jones, 35 9: Farmers. 17 6: Lustre Hosiery, 17 9; Electrolytic Zinc. 26 3: Winchcombe Carson. 29 9; Wilcox Mofflin. 11 5; Standard Cement. 16 75; Mt. Lyell, 22 45; Broken Hill. Proprietary, 41/-; Mt. Morgan. 57 3; Bulolo Deposits, 2/2; Commonwealth Bonds. 4 per cent. 1938. £lO5 6s 3d; 1941. £lO4 3s 9d; 1944. £105: 1947. £lO5 2s 6d; 1950. £lO6 2s 6d: 1953. £lO6 3s 9d: 1955. £lO6 15s; 1959. £lO5 13s 9d; 1961. £lO6 2s 6d. Melbourne—Electro. Zinc. 21'-; Bank of New South Wales, £35 ss; Goldsbrough Mort., 33 3; "Herald and Weekly Times,” 49 6; Commercial Bank of Australia, 18 4; Taranaki Oil, 2-. MINING. GREYMOUTH. December 11. The Brian Boru return was 43 ounces 19dwts for 115 hours’ work. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. British Official Wireless RUGBY. December 8.

DAIRY PRODUCE. The South Island Dairy Association. Ltd., has received the following market report from the New Zealand Produce Association. Ltd.. London: Butter: Steady 70/- to 72/-, Danish 112 Cheese: Steady white 47 - to 48 -. coloured 46/- to 47/-.

Buyers Sellers £ s. d. £ s. d. N.Z. Govt. Debs.3i p.c. Inscr., 193943 — 100 10 0 3* p.c. Inscr.. 193843 100 0 0 4 p.c. Inscr.. 1940 102 0 0 4 p.c. Inscr., 1949 100 10 0 101 0 0 4 p.c. Bonds, 1940 102 5 0 4 p.c. Bonds, 1949 101 0 0 4 p.c. Inscr., 1946 101 15 0 102 5 0 Other Debentures— Wellington City 5i p.c.. 1 5 40 . . — 102 0 0 Waimakariri River Trust, 5i p.c., 1/10/65 .... — 102 10 0 Ch-Ch. Drainage, 5i p.c., 31 3 65 . Sluggish River, 5* 102 0 0 103 0 0 p.c., 1/7 44 . . — 102 0 0 Ashburton Electric 5i p.c., 17/6/39 Westport Boro., 6 — 101 0 0 p.c., # 1 6 44 . . Cook 'County, 5* — 101 0 0 p.c., 1/3/53 . — 100 0 0 Glaxo, 6i p.c., 1945 N.Z. Refrigerating, 90 0 0 — 6i p.c., 1935 . . Booth. Macdonald, 101 10 0 103 0 0 6h p.c., 1937 . . 46 0 0 50 0 0 Banks— Australasia .... 12 7 6 Comm, of Aust. . . 0 17 3 0 17 10 Comm, of Sydney National of A'asia. 17 5 6 17 10 0 (£10 paid) . . 13 3 0 13 9 0 National of N.Z. (cum div.i . . — 4 2 0 New South Wales New Zealand (ex 32 2 6 32 7 6 div.) 2 6 9 2 7 6 New Zealand ("D” Mort. Shares, ex div.) .... 1 11 6 1 12 6 Union of Aust. . . — 9 19 0 Insurance— A.P.A. (cum div.) 0 10 0 0 12 1 Mercantile Mutual — 1 2 6

Standard 3 1 3 Loan & Agency— Goldsbrough Mort. 1 12 9 1 3 0 N.Z. & River Plate 1 5 0 N.Z. Loan & Merc. (ord. stock) . . 58 0 0 61 0 0 United Building Society .... 0 17 9 0 18 6 Shipping— Huddart Parker 1 11 9 P. 6z O. Deferred Stock 1 0 0 1 4 0 Frozen Meat— Canterbury (cum div.) 0 L0 5 0 LI 5 N.Z. Refrigerating (£1 paid) . . . 1 0 0 i 0 i N.Z. Refrigerating (10/- paid) . . 0 9 7 0 9 8 Woollens— Kaiapoi (17/- pd.) 0 8 0 0 8 3 Kaiapoi (7/- paid) 0 1 6 0 3 6 Kaiapoi (pref.) . . 0 16 0 0 L8 0 Mosgiel 9 0 0 Coal— Grey Valley . . . — 0 14 0 Westport 0 13 6 — Gas— Auckland 1 3 7 — Christchurch . . . 1 8 1 1 8 10 Christchurch (10/paid) 0 13 6 0 14 0 Breweries— Carlton 2 2 0 2 3 0 Monteiths .... — 1 0 0 New Zealand . . . 1 16 9 1 17 6 Tooths — 2 3 3 White Star .... — 0 10 0 Miscellaneous— Amalg. Brick . . . 0 5 10 0 15 0 Amalg. Wireless (contr.) .... 1 1 0 1 1 6 Anthony Hordern . 0 13 4 0 13 6 Aust. Distillery . . — 1 0 0 Australian Glass . 2 7 0 — Beath and Co. . . 1 8 6 1 10 0 Beath and Co. (1/- paid) . . . — 0 7 0 Beath and Co. (pref.) 1 3 0 1 5 0 British Tobacco (cum oiv.) . . 1 17 1 1 17 4 Broken Hill Propty 1 19 6 — Colonial Sugar . . 60 0 0 60 10 0 Dom. Fertiliser . . 0 17 0 0 18 0 Dunlop Rubber . . 0 19 7 0 19 9 Electrolytic Zinc (ord.) .... 1 5 0 1 6 0 Electrolytic Zinc (pret.) .... 1 12 3 1 12 6 National Electric . — 0 6 6 New Colosseum . . — 2 0 0 Mt. Lveil (cum d.) 1 2 5 1 2 8 N.Z. Drug Co. . . 3 13 6 — N.Z. F a r m e r s’ Co.-op. (1st pf.) 1 6 0 — N.Z. Farmer s' Co-op. (45 p.c. Stock, 1940) . . 65 0 0 — N.Z. F a r m e r s' Co-op. (45 p.c. Stock, 1945) . . 66 0 0 76 0 0 N.Z. F a r m e r s’ Fertiliser . . . 0 17 6 1 0 0 Sharland and Co. — 1 4 6 N.Z. Express (pf.) — 0 18 6 Victoria N y a n z a Sugar — 1 0 0 Woolworth (N.Z.) (ord., cum div.) — 5 7 6 Willcox Moflin . . — 0 12 3 Mining— Addison’s Flat . . 0 2 2 0 3 01 Alexander «13s 6d paid) 0 15 0 0 17 0 Aotearoa (ex div.) 0 0 9 0 1 0 Bell Hill 0 1 71 0 2 6 Bell Hooper (9d paid) 0 0 11 0 1 0 Bell Hooper (1/paid) 0 0 8 0 1 1 Bell Kilgour . . . 0 0 11a 0 1 0 Bendigo Goldlights 0 0 3 0 0 5 Big River .... 0 0 91 0 1 0 Blackwater (cum div.) 1 7 6 1 13 3 Central Shotover <9d paid) . . . 0 0 9 0 0 11 Charleston Sluicing 0 1 8 0 1 11 Freshford .... 0 0 2 0 0 2i Mount Morgan . . 2 17 6 2 18 6 Gillespie’s Beach . 0 1 lli 0 2 0 Golden Dawn . . — 0 1 11 Golden Point . . 0 0 21 0 0 3i Kildare 0 1 6 0 2 0 King Solomon . . 0 3 0 0 3 2 Lawson's at . . 0 0 41 0 0 7 Mahakipawa . . . 0 0 1 0 0 li Mining House Concessions <6d pd) 0 0 3 0 0 4 Nevis Diesel Elec 0 1 01 0 1 1 New Cornish Point - 0 0 10J 0 0 li New Cornish Point <6d paid) . . . 0 0 < 0 0 7 Nokomai 0 1 9 0 2 2 Okarito 0 9 4 0 9 6 Maerewhcnua < I - paid) 0 0 9 j 0 0 05 Oxenbndge Shotover t9d pd.) . — 0 0 9

Waihi 1 6 9 1 7 5 Waitahu Waihi Grand 0 5 4 0 5 7 Junction .... 0 4 3$ 0 4 5

Foreign Exchange quotations are:— Paris, fr. to £1 . • • • Par. 124.21 85 17-32 New York, dol. to £1 4.866 5.14 Montreal, dol. to £1 4.866 5.07 i Brussels, belgas to £1 35 33 52i Geneva, fr. to £1 .. 25.2215 16.88 Amsterdam, fl. to £1 12.107 8.13 Milan, lire to £1 92 46 62.0 Berlin, reich to £1 .. 20.43 13.71 J Stockholm, kr. to £1 18.159 19.39 Copenhagen kr. to £1 18.159 22 40 Oslo, kr. to £1 .. .. 18.159 19.90 Vienna schgs. to £1 34.545 30 Prague, kr. to £1 .. 165.25 110 Helsingfors, marks to £1 193.23 226 i Madrid, pesetas to £1 25.2215 40 Lisbon, escudos to £1 110 110 Athens, drach to £1 375 582 * Bucharest, lei to £1 818 6 550 Belgrade, dinars 25.2215 241 Rio de Janeiro, d. to milreis 4.892 41 Buenos Aires, d. to dol 35.577 353 Monte Video, d. to dol 51 35 i Bombay, d. to rupee 19 18 1-32 Shanghai, d. to dol. • 15 11-16 Hongkong,* d. to dol. • 17 3-16 Yokohama, d. to dol. 19 14 J Warsaw, par zlotys to £1 43.36 290 Batavia, guilder 12.107 8.06 •Determined by price of silver.