CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20474, 20 July 1936, Page 14

CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE

LATEST QUOTATIONS Special to “The Timaru Herald.’’ CHRISTCHURCH, July 18. The following quotations were ruling when the Stock Exchange closed for the day:—

SATURDAY’S SALES By Telegraph —Hies.*- association AUCKLAND, July 18. Sales on ’Change: Auckland Electric Power Board, 30/4/49, 41 per cent., £lO4/10/-; Bank of New Zealand. 40/4; National Insurance, 18/6; South British 92/-; Renown Coal, 11/9; Taupiri, 15/6; ditto (pref.), 22/9; Auckland Gas, 25/8; Kaiapoi Woollen (7/- paid), 6/-; Dominion Breweries, 27/3 (2); New Zealand Breweries, 53/9; Tooths, 53/9; Anthony Hordern, 18/11; Australian Glass, 94/-; Broken Hill Proprietary (Cont.), 56/3; Consolidated Brick, 9/10J; Electrolytic Zinc, 42/li; G. J. Coles, 81/6, 80/6; Morts Dock, 12/10; Farmers’ Fertiliser, 22/7; Emperor, 16/1. WELLINGTON, July 18. Sales on ’Change: New Zealand Guarantee Corporation, 5/7; South British Insurance, 92/3; Broken Hill Proprietary, 75/9; Consolidated Brick, 9/104 (2); Mt. Morgan, 14/10. CHRISTCHURCH, July 18. Sales on ’Change—Commercial Bank of Australia (cum div), 18/5 (3); Goldsbrough Mort, 30/7; New Zealand Breweries, 53/11; Anthony Hordern, 18/9; Dominion Fertiliser, 25/1, 25/-; Electro Zinc (pref, cum div), 44 A; Hume Pipe (Aust.), 20/11, 21/- (2); Mount Morgan, 14/11, 14/10 (3) (cum div). Sales Reported—Mount Lyell, 27/4; Drug Houses of Australia, 30/9; Hume Pipe (Aust.), 21/- (2); Commercial Bank of Australia, 18/6 (cum div); Dunlop Rubber, 18/C: Australian Glass, 94/-; Staples’ Brewery, 34/6. Unlisted—White’s Electric, 9Jd; New Zealand Mining Investments, 7d. DUNEDIN, July 18. Sales on ’Change: National Electric, 13/-; Electrolytic Zinc (ord.), 41/9; Mt. Lyell, 26/- (2); Emperor Mines, 15/101. FROZEN MEAT SMITHFIELD QUOTATIONS United Press Association—-By Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received July 19, 6.30 p.m.) LONDON, July 18. Following are the approximate average prices realised for the week based on actual transactions of wholesale quantities, and are for representative parcels on the basis of delivered to Smithfield market and/or ex London stores:— New Zealand lambs—Canterbury, 36 lb and under, 7 l-8d; 431 b to 501 b, 65d; other South Island, 361 b and under, 7 l-8d; selected North Island, including Downs, 361 b and under, 71d. Australian lambs—Victorian, first quality, 361 b and under, 6 3-8 d; other States, first quality, 361 b and under, 6 l-8d; other States, second quality, 361 b and under, 6 l-Bd. Australian frozen beef—Ox crops, 1451 b to 2101 b, 2id. . New Zealand chilled beef—Ox hinds, 1451 b to 2101 b, s’d. Australian chilled beef—Ox hinds, 1451 b to 2101 b, sd. Union of South Africa chilled beef— Ox hinds, 1451 b to 2101 b, 53d; ox fores, weights corresponding, 2'7-Bd. Southern Rhodesian chilled beef—Ox hinds, 1451 b to 2101 b, 4 3-8 d; ox fores, weights corresponding, 2 3-Bd. Argentine chilled beef—Ox hinds, 1451 b to 2101 b, 63d; ox fores, weights corresponding, 31d. Uruguayan chilled beef—Ox hinds, 1451 b to 2101 b, 5Jd; ox fores, weights corresponding, 3d. Brazilian chilled beef —Ox hinds, 1451 b to 2101 b, 5 l-Bd. Other quotations are unchanged. PRICE OF GOLD United Press Association —Bv Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received July 19, 6.30 pjn.) LONDON, July 18. Gold is quoted at £6 18s 3d an ounce. FRUIT QUOTATIONS United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received July 19, 630 p.m) LONDON. July 18. The market for apples is easier with a moderate enquiry. New Zealand (ex Port Hobart), Port Gisborne and Hororata)—Granny Smiths, 11/6 to 13/3; Sturmers, 6/6 to 7/6; Tasmanian —Sturmers, 3/- to 7/6; Granny Smiths, 13/- to 14/-. Victorian —Granny Smiths, 6/3 to 12/9. MINING NEWS By Telegraph-Piess Association GREYMOUTH, July 18. The Golden Sands return was 31oz 14dwt for 34 shifts. The Maori Gully return was 340 z 7dwt for 135 hours. DUNEDIN, July 19. The Gillespie’s Beach Boy. reports i wash-up of 1630 z for 194 hours’ dredging. LIVERPOOL WHEAT QUOTATIONS United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph -Copyright (Received July 19, 6.30 p.m.) LONDON, July 18. Liverpool wheat futures: October 6/8 7-16 per cental; December, 6/7 3-8; March, 6/5 5-16. FRIDAY’S CLOSING PRICES United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received July 19, 6.30 p.m.) LONDON, July 18. Friday’s closing prices were:— Cotton: 7.47 d per lb; August shipment, 6.89 d. Rubber: Para, 9id per lb; Plantation smoked, 7 11-16 d. Jute; July-August shipment, £l6 17s 6d a ton. Copra: July-August shipment: South Sea, £l3 2s 6d a ton; smoked, £l2 17s 6d; Plantation Rabaul, £l4 2s 6d. Linseed oil: £29 a ton. Turpentine: 38/9 per cwt.

Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d. N.Z. Govt. Debs.— 3i p.c. Inscribed, 15/9/39-43 . . . 102 10 0 — 34 p.c. Inscribed, 1938-52 .... 102 10 0 — 3i p.c. Inscribed, 1939-52 .... 102 10 0 — 4 p.c. Inscr., 193740 100 17 6 — 4 p.c. Inscr., 194346 105 0 0 — 4 p.c. Inscr., 194649 105 0 0 — 4 p.c. Inscr., 195255 105 0 0 105 2 6 4 p.c. Bonds, 1940 101 0 0 — 4 p.c. Bonds, 1946 105 0 0 — 4 p.c. Bonds, 1949 105 0 0 — 4 p.c. Bonds, 1955 105 5 0 — Other Debs.— Banks Peninsula Power, 4i p.c., 1/4/49 . . . . — 101 0 0 Banks— Adelaide T 7 0 0 Australasia .... — 11 18 6 Comm, of Aust. (cum div.) . . . 0 18 5 0 18 6 Comm, of Aust. (pref., c. div.) . 9 1 0 9 6 0 National of A’asia. (£10 paid) . . . 14 2 0 14 12 0 National of A’asia. (£5 paid) . . . 7 2 0 7 3 0 National of N.Z. . 3 5 6 3 10 0 New South Wales 32 0 0 32 10 0 New Zealand . . . 1 19 6 1 19 11 Union (cum div.) . 9 8 0 — Insurance — National 0 18 6 0 18 8 New Zealand (cum div.) — 3 3 9 Loan & Agency— Dalgety and Co. . 8 15 0 9 0 0 Goldsbrough Mort 1 10 4 1 10 9 Invincible Building Society . . . . 4 0 0 5 0 0

N. Z. Guarantee Corporation . . 0 5 4 0 5 8 N.Z. Loan and Mer. (ord.) — 36 0 0 Permanent Investment — 10 5 0 United Building Society .... — 1 1 0 Wright, Stephenson (pref.) .... — 0 19 3 Perpetual Trustees — 3 3 0 Shipping— e P. & O. Deferred Stock — 1 6 3 Union (pref.) . . 1 6 0 — Adelaide 1 10 0 1 12 0 Frozen Meat— Canterbury . . . — 9 5 0 Gear — 0 19 6 N.Z. Refrigerating (£1 paid) . . . 1 0 3 1 0 6 N.Z. Refrigerating <10/- paid) . . 0 9 7 0 9 9 Woollens— Oamaru — 1 1 0 Bond’s Hosiery Mills — 1 2 0 Kaiapoi (17/- pd.) 0 14 6 — Kaiapoi (pref.) . . 0 18 3 — Coal— Westport 1 1 9 — Stockton 0 1 6 0 1 10 Stockton (pref.) . —- 0 4 0 Gas— Auckland (c. div.) — 1 5 9 Christchurch . . . 1 7 6 1 9 9 Christchurch (10/paid) 0 14 0 0 15 9 Breweries— Dunedin 1 8 6 1 9 9 New Zealand . . . 2 13 10 2 14 0 Queensland . . — 1 8 0 Queensland (rghts) 0 2 9 0 3 5 Timaru (in Iqdn.) 0 14 6 0 14 11 Tooths 2 13 3 2 13 9 Miscellaneous— Anthony Hordern 0 18 5 0 18 10 Australian Glass . 4 13 0 4 14 0 Aust. Iron & Steel 1 6 6 1 7 2 Beath and Co. . . 1 >4 7 1 4 10 Beath and Co. (1/- paid) . . . 0 3 6 0 5 6 Beath and Co. (pref.) . . . — 1 5 0 British Tobacco . 2 0 5 2 0 9 Broken Hill Proprietary .... 3 15 0 3 15 6 Broken Hill Proprietary (15/paid) 2 15 9 2 15 11 Bums Philp . . . 3 14 0 -— C.P.C.A. (pref.) . 1 12 6 — Colonial Sugar . . 42 17 6 43 5 0 Consolidated Brick 0 9 7 0 10 0 D.I.C. (pref.) . . . 1 2 0 1 4 0 Dom. Fertiliser . . 1 4 6 1 5 3 Drug Houses of Australia . . . — 1 10 6 Dunlop Rubber . . 0 18 6 0 18 8 Electrolytic Zinc (ord., cum div.) 2 1 0 2 2 3 (pf., cum div.) 2 3 9 2 4 3 General Industries 0 19 8 1 0 0 G. J. Coles (c.d.) . 4 0 8 4 1 0 Greater Crystal Palace 0 7 6 — Hume Pipe (Aust.) 1 0 11 1 1 1 Kauri Timber . . 1 3 6 1 4 0 Mark Foy .... 1 7 3 1 7 11 Morris Hedstrom . 1 5 6 — Morts Dock . . . 0 12 10 0 12 11 N.Z. Drug .... 3 11 0 3 17 6 N.Z. F a r m e r s’ Co-op. (£2/10/paid) 0 12 0 0 19 6 N.Z. Farmers Co-op. 10s pd.) 0 0 10 0 1 3 N.Z. Fa r mers’ Co-op. (A pref.) 2 8 0 2 12 3 N.Z. F a r m e r s’ Co-op. (B pref.) 2 0 0 — N.Z. Farmers’ Co-op. (44 p.c. Stock, 1945) . . 91 0 0 — N.Z. Paper Mills . — 1 10 0 Quill Morris (1936) 0 18 0 — Urlwins (pref.) . . — 1 2 3 Whitcombe and Tombs 3 1 0 3 5 0 Wilcox Mofflin . . — 0 11 10 Wilson's Cement . — 2 1 0 Woolworths (N.Z., ord.) 5 7 6 5 13 9 Arthur’s Point . . — 0 0 7 Alexander (15s paid) 0 14 0 0 15 9 Antonio’s Hyd. . . — 0 0 84 Aotearoa — 0 0 6 Argo (c. div.) . . 0 1 84 0 1 9 Barrytown .... 1 1 1 1 4 9 Big River .... 0 2 0 0 2 1 Brian Boru .... 0 0 3J 0 0 41 Gillespie’s Beach . 0 1 1 0 1 14 Golden Dawn (cum div.) 0 4 3 0 5 6 Golden Point ... . 0 0 oi 0 0 1 Golden Sands . . 0 2 0 — Lawson’s Flat . . . — 0 0 3 Maerewhenua . . . 0 0 2 0 0 23 Mahakipawa (in liquidation) . . — 0 0 04 Maori Gully . . . — 0 0 11 Moonlight Goldfields 0 0 7 0 0 11 Mossy Creek . . . 0 1 2 — Nevis Diesel Electrie — 0 0 03 Nemona 0 1 4 0 1 54 Skippers 0 34 0 4 Waihi G. Junction 0 3 3 —- Waimumu Sluicing 0 0 8 0 0 10 Worksop Extended 0 2 1 0 2 2 Australian Mining Mount Lyell . . . 1 6 7 1 6 10 Mount Morgan (c. div.) 0 14 74 0 14 10 Rawang Tin . . . 0 8 6 0 9 3 Unlisted Stocks AU transactions in stocks quoted in this section are subject to different rate of brokerage from Listed Stocks, and are not quoted >n the Official List. Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d Anderson's, Ltd. (pref.) . ... ■ — 0 19 9 Jones Nevis .... 0 0 4 — Macetown — 0 0 34 New River .... 0 0 8 0 1 2 N. Z. Mining Investment .... 0 0 54 0 0 7 Selfridges (A’asia., (old) 1 4 10 1 7 0 Selfridges (A’asia., new) 1 4 6 1 5 9 Shillings, Ltd. (12/6 paid) 0 16 0 — Tiproff Seal (cum div.) — 2 15 0 Tiproff Seal (rghts) 0 5 0 — Thyrodone Development . . . 1 15 0 — White’s Electric. . 0 0 51 — Wool worths (Syd., (ord., ex div.) . 5 14 0 5 14 6 Woolworths (West Australia) . . . 5 12 6 — Suckling Bros. . . — 10 10 0