CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20673, 11 March 1937, Page 16

CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY’S QUOTATIONS Special to "The Timaru Herald.’’ CHRISTCHURCH. May 10. Th? following quotations were ruling .'.'hen the Stock Exchange closed for th? day:—

Unlisted All transactions in stocks quoted In this section are subject to a different rate of brokerage from Listed Stocks and are not quoted on the Official List:—

AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCHANGES (Received March 10. 9.15 p.m.) SYDNEY. March 10. The Stock Exchange market was active and firm to-day, with keen buying* for Barriers and silver and lead stocks. Morning Sales

Melbourne Exchange There was a strong market in Barriers. Tin shares were active about recent levels. There was a steady absorption of industrial stock. Sales: Comm. Bank oi Australia.. 019 10

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N.Z. Govt. Debs.Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ S. d 3J per cent. Inscr., 15/3/39-43 . . . — 101 12 6 3i per cent. Inscr., 15/9/39-43 . . . — 101 12 6 3$ per cent. Inscr., 1939-52 . . . — 102 0 0 4 p.c. Inscr., 194346 101 10 0 — 4 p.c. Inscr., 194649 102 15 0 4 p.c. Bonds, 1946 101 10 0 102 0 0 4 p.c. Bonds, 1949 102 7 6 103 2 6 4 p.c. Bonds, 195255 102 17 6 103 0 0 Rural Bonds, 5 p.c., 15/9/47 102 10 0 — 3i per cent. Stock, 15/1/53-57 . . . __ 99 0 0 Other Debs.— Blenheim Boro, 41 p.c. 1/3/43 . . . — 102 0 0 Blenheim Boro. 4', p.c., 1/3'59 . . — 102 0 0 Ch-Ch Drainage Board, 4i p.c. 31/12/58 . . . — 108 0 0 N.Z. Refrigerating, 41 p.c., 1940-45 . 101 10 0 102 10 0 Banks— Adelaide 6 7 6 — Comm, of Aust. . . 0 19 4 0 19 5 (pref.) .... 9 4 6 9 8 0 Comm, of Sydney — 22 10 0 E.. S. and A. . . . 6 8 6 — National of A’asia. (£10 paid) . . 10 0 0 National of N.Z. . 3 3 0 3 4 0 New South Wales 36 10 0 — New Zealand . . . 2 3 1 2 4 0 Union 11 1 0 — Australasia . . 13 10 0 Insurance— Merc. Mutual . . — 1 12 0 National .... 0 17 9 0 18 0 New Zealand . . 3 0 0 3 1 0 South British . . — 4 17 0 Loan & Agency— Dalgety 10 1 0 10 16 0 Goldsbrough Mort. 1 17 9 1 18 0 National Mortgage ("B”) .... 1 10 9 1 12 6 N.Z. Guarantee (cum div.) . . 0 6 1 0 6 6 N.Z. Loan & Mere. (ord.) .... 45 0 0 50 0 0 United Building (cum div.) . . 1 0 3 — Wright, Stephenson 0 18 3 0 19 6 (pref.) .... 0 19 3 — Frozen Meat— Gear 0 16 10 0 17 1 N.Z. Refrigerating (£1 paid) . . . — 0 19 0 (10/- paid) . . 0 8 G 0 8 8 North Canterbury Freezing .... — 1 16 0 Woollens— Bonds Hosiery (c. div.) — 0 19 6 Kaiapoi (17/- pd.) 0 14 0 0 14 6 (pref.) .... 0 17 0 — Oamaru .... — 0 19 9 Coal— V. estport .... 1 3 6 1 3 11 Stockton .... 0 —j 0 0 2 3 (pref.) .... — 0 4 0 Gas’ 11 Christchurch . . 1 8 8 1 10 0 Timaru — 110 Breweries — Dunedin .... — 1 9 6 New Zealand . . . — 2 19 11 Queensland (ex div.) 1 6 ■ 1 — Swan 8 0 0 8 15 0 Tooths 9 16 0 2 16 9 Wards (in liqdn.) 0 1 0 0 1 6 White Star (in liqdn.) .... — 0 5 0 Staples 1 14 6 — Misce’laneo *s— Amalg’td Wireless 2 17 6 3 0 6 (contr.) .... 9 3 0 — Anthony Hordern 1 0 5 1 0 10 Aust. Glass . . . — 4 12 9 Aust. Iron & Steel (pref.) .... 1 8 6 1 10 0 Beath and Co., (c. div.) 1 2 6 1 3 0 (Is pd., c.d.) . — 0 2 6 Booth Macdonald (pref.) .... — 0 4 0 Br. Tobacco (c.d.) 2 12 0 2 12 11 Broken Hill Pty. . 4 9 3 4 9 5

(contr.) . . . 4 3 3 4 3 6 Buras, Philp . , - 4 0 6 Colonial Sugar . . 43 0 0 43 5 0 Dom. Builders’ 0 4 0 0 4 9 Dom. Fertiliser . . — 1 4 0 Dunlop Rubber (c. div.) .... 1 0 3 1 0 4 Electrolytic Zinc (ord., c. div.) . 3 7 3 3 7 6 Electrolytic Zinc (pref., c. div.) . 3 8 6 3 8 9 Evans Atlast Flour — 1 2 0 Gen. Industries 1 1 0 1 1 3 G. J. Coles (cum div.) 5 5 9 5 6 0 Hay’s, Ltd. (15/paid) — 0 16 0 Howard Smith (c. div.) 1 4 0 1 4 3 Hume Pipe (Aust.) (cum div.) . . — 1 1 3 Kauri Timber . . . 1 3 1 1 3 4 Lustre Hosiery . . 1 0 6 Morris Hedstrom . 1 10 0 . Morts Dock . . . 0 14 1 0 14 9 Permewan Wright 1 8 6 — N.Z.F. Co-op.— (£2/10/- paid) . — 1 0 0 (10/- paid) . . — 0 0 8 <1st pref.) . . — 3 14 6 (“B” pref.) . . 2 1 0 2 3 0 <44 p.c. Stock, 1940) . 92 15 0 93 10 0 <44 p.c. Stock, 1945) .... — 93 0 0 <44 p.c. Stock, 1939) 93 0 0 N.Z. Malay Rubber 0 16 0 N.Z. Newspapers . 1 18 6 2 0 6 N.Z Paper Mills . — 1 b 6 Q. Morris (1936) . — 0 19 0 Simpson and Wilhams 1 11 6 1 18 0 Taranaki Oil . . . 0 4 6 0 4 9 Wilcox Mofflin . . 0 12 7 0 12 9 Wilson’s Cement . — 1 18 0 Wool worths (N.Z.. ord.) 7 4 0 7 7 0 ..ool worths (Vic., pref.) — 1 8 0 Waldas Shoes . . — 1 9 6 Shillings, Ltd. . • 0 17 2 0 18 9 Mining— Addison’s Flat . . 0 0 4 0 1 04 Alexander .... 0 11 11 0 16 9 <15/- paid) . . — 0 14 6 Argo 0 1 10 0 1 11* Big River .... 0 1 7 0 1 104 Brian Boru .... 0 0 1 Deep Lead .... — 0 0 5 Gillespie’s Beach . 0 1 6 0 1 7 Golden Point . . 0 0 02 0 0 2 Goldfields Dredging — 0 0 9 King Solomon . . — 0 0 9 Maori Gully . . . 0 0 5 0 0 6 Moonlight Goldfields — 0 1 0 (vendors) . . . 0 0 74 0 1 0 Nemona 0 1 64 0 1 8 Nokomai — 0 9 6 Okarito — 0 3 8 Skippers 0 0 22 0 0 31 Waihi Investments 0 14 6 — Waimumu — 0 1 0 Waitahu — 0 2 0 Worksop 0 1 75 0 1 85 Golden Sands . . 0 1 94 0 2 61 Australian MiningBroken Hill South (cum div.) . . 2 18 10 9 19 9 Mount Lyell . . . 9 13 7 ’ 1 13 8 Mount Morgan . . 0 18 54 0 18 6 North Broken Hill (cum div.) . . 4 9 3 — Rawang Tin . . . 0 13 6 0 13 8 Sulphide Corpn. . 0 15 7 0 15 9 Upper Watut . . . — 0 2 0 Wellington Alluvials (2/- paid) 0 6 2 —

Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d Allov Steel (Aust.) 1 1 3 1 5 0 (new) 0 3 — Ballins Breweries (15/- paid) . . 0 12 6 0 13 6 General Tobacco . — 0 13 0 Kanieri Gold . . . 0 15 3 0 16 2 New River .... 0 0 4 0 0 8 N.Z. Mining Invest — 0 0 5 N Z. Perp. Forests (4 - paid) . . . 0 9 0 0 15 11 Selfridges (A'asia) new) — 1 19 0 (N.Z., 4/- pd.) 0 4 3 — Were's Investment Trust 0 6 2 0 6 4 Woolworths (Svdney, ord., cum. div.) 8 3 0 8 3 6 Woolworths (West Australia) . . . 7 5 0 7 7 0 Grev River (2/6 paid) — 0 4 5 Reece, Ltd. . . . 0 2 3 —

Commonwealth Bonds: £ s. d. 3S per cent, 1949 97 5 0 4 per cent, 1941 101 13 9 4 per cent, 1944 102 1 3 4 per cent, 1947 102 12 6 4 per cent, 1950 100 12 6 4 per cent, 1955 101 0 0 Bank of New South Wales 37 15 0 Aust. Iron and Steel (pf).. 1 9 3 Colonial Sugar 43 7 6 Dunlop Perdriau 1 0 7* Electrolytic Zinc 3 9 3 G. J. Coles 5 7 0 James Stedman 0 17 9 Afternoon Sales: Bank of New South Wales 37 17 6 Comm. Banking of Sydney 22 16 0 Ditto, New Zealand delivery 22 16 0 Comm. Bank of Australia.. 0 19 101 Union Bank 11 5 0 Colonial Sugar 43 7 6 Merc. Mutual Insce 1 11 4-h Ditto, New Zealand delivery 1 11 4i Automatic Totes 0 19 9 Huddart Parker 2 0 0 Australian Gas (A) 7 2 0 British Tobacco 2 13 9 Tooths 16 9 Tooheys 1 16 9 5 6 6 Drug Houses 1 9 6 Goldsbrough Mort 1 18 7i Fairymead Sugar 1 19 6 Electrolytic Zinc 3 7 9 David Jones 2 4 9 Amalgamated Zinc 0 10 5 Edwards Dunlop 2 9 3 Haehshall 0 14 9 Pelaco 0 5 2 Producers and General 1 2 0 Cement Mortars 0 13 5 Newbold Brick 1 16 3 Woolworths (ord.) 8 2 6 Wool worths (first pf) .... 1 19 3 Ditto (second pf.) 1 7 6 Woolworths, New Zealand 7 10 0 Selfridges 2 0 0 Selfridges, New Zealand .. 0 4 3 Mount Morgan 0 18 71 Mt. Lyells 2 14 0 Kuala Kampar 1 4 li Rawang 0 13 9 1 1 0 Malim Nawar 0 12 10

E.. S. and A. Bank 6 10 0 National Bank (£5 paid) .. 8 0 0 Ditto (£10 paid) 16 2 0 Howard Smith 1 4 9 British Tobacco 2 13 6 Carlton Brewery 3 3 3 Coles 5 6 0 Drug Houses Australian Iron and Steel 1 9 74 (pref.) 1 8 3 Dunlop Perdriau 1 0 9 Ditto (pref.) 1 15 6 General Motors 1 4 6 Goldsbrough Mort 1 18 74 Melbourne Electric 0 17 7 Sulphide 0 17 7 Mt. Morgan 0 18 7 Mt. Lyell 2 13 6 Broken Hill Propv 4 10 6 North Broken Hill 4 11 3 Broken Hill South 2 19 6 Zinc Corpn 8 12 6 Loloma 1 7 0