Finance and Commerce

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLI, Issue 20442, 12 June 1936, Page 16

Finance and Commerce

-CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE LATEST QUOTATIONS Special to "The Timaru Herald." CHRISTCHURCH, June 11. The following quotations were ruling when the Stock Exchange closed for the day:—

YESTERDAY’S SALES By Telegraph—Press Association AUCKLAND, June 11. Sales on ’Change.—Bonds, 15/2/46, 4 per cent, £lO4/5/-; Stock, 15/1/40, 4 per cent, £lO2/12/6 (2); 15/2/46, £lO4/5/-; Bank of New South Wales, £32/5/-; Bank of New Zealand, 45/-; South British Insurance, 90/9; Pukemiro Collieries, 24/10; Auckland Gas, 25/10; P. and O. (deferred stock), 25/3; Dominion Breweries, 24/-; Australian Glass, 93/6; British Tobacco, 41/-; Broken Hill Proprietary, 72/6 (2), 72/3, 72/-, 71/9; Broken Hill Proprietary (contr.), 51/-; Bycroft, Ltd., 51/-; Dunlop Perdriau, 17/9; Hume Pipe (Aus.), 20/3; Henry Jones, 40/9; Wilson’s Cement, 45/3, 45/-; Argo Gold, 1/9; Golden Crown, 9/-; Skippers, 22d; Mount Morgan 14/10, 15/-. Unofficial- List—Dominion Breweries (pref), 25/6; Self ridges (Aus.), new issue, 25/-, 25/3 (2), 25/6, 25/4; Woolworths (Sydney) £5/8/6. WELLINGTON, June 11. Sales on ’Change.—Bonds, 4 per cent, 1940, £lO2/17/6; G. J. Coles, 79/9 (7); Mount Morgan, 14/9: Union Bank of Aust., £9/14/- (2); South British Inw surance, 90/9; Australian Glass, 93/6 (2); Broken Hill Proprietary, 72/6, 72/3; Broken Hill Proprietary (cont.), 49/9 (2); Colonial Sugar, £4l/12/6 (2); Big River, 2/-; Mossy Creek, 1/5. Unofficial List—Woolworths, Ltd. £5/7/9, £5/7/6, £5/10/- (7), £5/9/-, £5/9/6; Shillings, Ltd. (7/6 paid), 11/4 (2); Selfridges, Ltd. (new), 25/3. CHRISTCHURCH, June 11. Unlisted Stocks—Selfridges (A/asia.. new), 25/3 (5); Woolworths (Sydney, ord., ex rights), £5/8/6, £5/9/3, £5/9/6. Sales Reported: Selfridges (A/asia, new), 25/4, 25/6, 25/3; Selfridges (A/asia, old), 25/6 (3), 25/9, 25/8; Shillings, Ltd. (77/6 paid), 11/6; Woolworths (Sydney, ord., ex rights), £5/9/8 (2). Sales on ’Change—Brian Boru, 34d; Waimumu Sluicing, 6id; Mount Morgan, 14/11, 15/-, 15/11 (2), 15/2 (2), 15/3, 15/21, 15/2; Commercial Bank of Aust., 19/2 (2); E„ S. and A. Bank, £6/4/-; Bank of New Zealand (cum div.), 45/3; National Insurance, 18/1 (2); Goldsbrough Mort, (cum div.), 32/1; Kaiapoi Woollens (17/- paid), 15/3; Christchurch Gas, 32/9; New Zealand Breweries (ex div.), 53/2 (2); Broken Hill Proprietary, 71/-; Broken Hill Proprietary (contr.), 49/-, 48/6, 48/3; Consolidated Brick, 10/8 (2), 10/5 (2); Dunlop Rubber, 17/10. Sales Reported.—Mount Morgan, 15/14, 15/2, 15/3, 15/25; Bank of New Zealand (cum div.), 45/3; New Zealand Refrigerating (10/- paid), 9/8; Auckland Gas, 25/9; New Zealand Breweries (cum div.), 54/1; Broken Hill Proprietary, 71/-, 71/6 (3); Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), 40/-; G. J. Coles, 79/7, 79'9; Hume Pipe (Aust.), 20/2, 20/4 (2) Broken Hill Proprietary (cont.). 49/-. DUNEDIN, June 11. Sales on ’Change.—E., S. and A. Bank, £6. 4/-; Dunlop Perdriau Rubber, 17/6; P. and O. Deferred Stock, 25/6; South Otago Freezing, £7/15/-; Mosgiel Woollens, £9/15/-; Broken Hill Proprietary (cont.), 50/-; 4 per cent Stock, 1946/49, £lO4/10/-; Bonds, 194649. £lO4/10/-. Unlisted—Shillings, Ltd., 11/6, 11,5 (3) THE CURRENCIES United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, June 10. Currency quotations are: Dollar 5.01 J to the pound: franc, 76 3 16 to the pound.

Buyers. £ >. d. Sellers. £ d. N.Z. Govt. Debs.— 1 35 p.c. Inscr., 193943 — 103 0 0 3J p.c. Inscr., 193952 — 103 0 0 4 p.c. Inscr., 193740 — 102 15 0 4 p.c. Inscr., 194649 104 10 0 4 p.c. Inscr., 195255 06 0 0 106 10 4 p.c. Bonds, 1940 02 12 6 °l 4 p.c. Bonds, 1946 04 2 6 — 4 p.c. Bonds, 1955 06 0 0 — Banks— Australasia .... 11 12 0 11 17 0 Comm, of Aust. . 0 19 1 0 19 2 Comm, oft Aust. (pref.) — 9 6 0 E., S. and A. . . . 6 3 6 6 5 0 National of A'asia. (£10 paid) . . . 14 17 0 14 19 0 National of A’asia (£5 paid) . . . 7 4 0 7 5 9 National of N.Z. (c. div.) — 3 13 6 New South Wales 32 0 0 32 15 0 New Zealand . . . 2 5 0 2 5 3 Insurance— National 0 18 1 — Standard 3 2 6 — Loan and Agency Goldsbrough Mort. (cum div.) . . 1 12 1 1 12 2 Invincible Building Society .... — 5 0 0 N.Z. Loan & Merc. (ord.) — 35 0 0 Permanent Investment — 10 10 0 United Building Society .... 1 1 0 1 1 11 Shipping— Huddart Parker (pref.) 1 6 0 — P. and O. Deferred Stock 1 4 0 — Frozen Meat— Canterbury .... — 9 10 0 N.Z. Refrigerating (10/- paid) . . 0 9 7 0 9 8 Woollens— Oamaru (c. div.) . — 1 1 9 Kaiapoi (17/- pd.) 0 15 1 0 15 6 Kaiapoi (7/- paid) — 0 6 4 Coal— Grey Valley .... 0 9 0 0 11 3 Westport Stockton (ord.) 0 1 2 0 1 6 Westport Stockton (pref) ..... 0 2 2 — Gas— Auckland — 1 7 0 Christchurch . • . 1 11 9 1 13 0 Timaru — 1 2 0 Breweries— Monteiths 0 11 0 — New Zealand (ex div) 2 13 0 2 13 9 Timaru 0 14 6 — Tooths 2 11 9 2 15 0 Miscellaneous— Amalg. Wireless . — 2 15 0 Amalg. Wireless (contr.) .... 1 15 0 1 18 0 Anthony Hordern 0 18 5 0 18 9 Aust. Glass (cum div.) 4 12 9 4 13 2 Beath and Co. . . — 1 7 3 Beath and Co. (pref.) .... — 1 6 0 British Tobacco (c. div.) ..... 2 0 9 2 1 0 Broken Hill Proprietary .... 3 12 1 3 12 9 Broken Hill Proprietary (cont.) 4 8 3 4 8 J Burns Philp . . . 3 10 0 — Colonial Sugar . . — 42 0 0 Cons. Brick .... 0 10 6 0 10 3 Dominion Builders’ Supplies .... — 0 6 5 Dunlop Perdriau Rubber .... 0 17 6 0 17 9 Electrolytic Zinc (ord.) 17 1 18 0 Electrolytic Zinc (pref.) 1 19 3 2 0 0 General Industries 0 19 1 0 19 6 General Motors — Holden’s (pf.) . 1 3 2 1 3 5 G. J. Coles .... 3 19 0 3 19 8 Henry Jones Co-op 2 0 0 — Howard Smith . . 0 18 9 0 19 3 Hume Pipe (Aus.) 0 19 9 — Kauri Timber . . 1 3 6 1 3 9 Morts Dock .... 0 9 6 0 10 0 N Z. Drug — 4 0 6 N.Z. F a r m e r s’ Co-op. (£2/10/paid) 0 19 0 — N.Z. F a r m e r s’ Co-op (10s pd) 0 0 10 — N.Z. F a r m e r s’ Co-op. (lit pf.) 3 15 0 — N.Z. F a r m e r s’ Co-op. (B pf.) 2 1 0 — N.Z. Farmers’ Co-op. (45 p.c. Stock, 1940) . . 91 0 0 — N.Z. Newspapers . — 2 2 9 Procera Bread (vendor shares) — 2 0 0 United Pictures . 0 19 0 — Whitcombe and Tombs 3 10 0 3 11 0 Wilcox Mofflin . . 0 11 2 0 11 10 Wilson’s Cement (c. div.) — 2 6 0 Wool worths (N.Z.) ord 8 14 0 — Woolworths (N.Z.) pref — 1 16 0 Woolworths (N.Z.) 2nd pref. . . . 1 5 3 1 6 3 Mining— Alexander .... 0 13 9 0 14 0 Antonio’s Hyd. . . 0 0 5 0 0 10

Ar«zo 0 1 6 0 1 9 Barrytown .... 0 17 0 1 5 0 Big River .... 0 1 11 0 2 OS Blackwater (c.d.) . — 1 17 0 Brian Boru . . . 0 0 3i 0 0 34 Deep Lead .... — 0 0 94 Gillespie’s Beach . — 0 1 3 Golden Point . . *0 0 0! 0 0 14 Golden Sands . . 0 2 0 0 3 0 King Solomon . . 0 1 5 0 1 11 Lawson’s Flat . . 0 0 2 — Maerewhenua . . 0 0 25 0 0 Mahakipawa . . . 0 0 01 0 0 1 Mossy Creek . . . 0 1 2 0 1 54 Maori Gully . . . — 0 1 0 Skippers Mossy Creek . . . 0 1 2 0 1 55 Okarito — 0 3 7 Skippers 0 0 34 0 0 4 Waimumu Sluicing 0 0 6 0 0 65 Worksop Extended 0 1 10 0 2 0 Australian MiningMount Lyell (c. div.) 1 4 3 1 4 4 Mount Morgan . . 0 14 11 0 15 1 Rawang Tin . . . 0 8 7 — Upper Watut . . . — 0 8 0 Irowat 0 3 8 0 4 0 Unlisted Stocks. AU transactions in stocks quoted in this section are subject to a different rat' of brokerage from Listed Stocks and are not quoted on the Officia List. Andersons Ltd. (pref.) .... 0 19 6 1 1 0 Assoc. Motorists Petrol (pref.) . 1 7 0 1 8 6 Canterbury Roller Flour 0 5 0 0 6 0 Ch.Ch. Press . . . — 10 0 0 Emperor Fiji . . . 0 12 0 — Macetown — 0 0 7 N.Z. Mining Investment . . . — 0 0 74 N. Z. Perpetual Forests .... 2 18 0 3 5 0 Selfridges (A/asia., new) 1 5 0 1 5 3 Self ridges (A/asia, old) 1 5 0 1 5 « Shillings, Ltd (7/6 paid) 0 11 3 — Tiproff Seal . . . — 2 15 0 Thyrodone Development Ltd. 1 5 0 1 12 6 Were’s Investment Trust 0 5 6 — White’s Electric . 0 0 7 0 0 84 Woolworths (Syd.) ord., ex. rights) 5 8 6 5 9 9 Woolworths (West ■ Australia) ex rights) — 5 8 6 Suckling Bros. . . 7 0 0 9 10 0 Wellington Publishing Co. . . 4 0 0 4 17 6