STOCKS AND SHARES

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20862, 19 October 1937, Page 12

STOCKS AND SHARES

NEW ZEALAND STOCK EXCHANGES CHRISTCHURCH

AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCHANGES uinieo er ess Association—By Telegraph-Couvrlßht (Received October 18, 9.10 p.m.) SYDNEY, October 18. Investors on the Stock Exchange today appeared to be reluctant to undertake heavy commitments pending the arrival of further market advices from overseas. The tone of the market was fairly steady with a tendency to harden. Sales:—

Morning Call Sales on ’Change— £ s. d. 300 Comm. Bank of Aust. (3) 0 17 2 200 Beath and Co. <1/pd.) (2) 0 1 4 100 Broken Hill Propty. (cum div.) 3 16 7 200 Electro. Zinc (ord) (2) 2 12 9 50 G. J. Coles 4 12 6 1000 Skippers 0 0 2i 200 Broken Hill South .. 2 0 7 (3) 2 0 9 150 Mount Lyell (2) .. .. 1 18 9 100 Mount Morgan .. .. 0 10 7 Afternoon Call Sales on ’Change— £ s. d. 150 N.Z. Breweries (2) .. 2 8 6 100 Electro ZiZnc (pref.) . 2 1 8 200 Grey River (2) .. .. 0 7 10 150 Mount Morgan 0 10 8 Sales Reported— £ s. d. 100 Canty. Farmers Co-op. “A” pref 1 17 0 50 G. J. Coles 4 12 6 50 North Broken Hill 3 0 9 AUCKLAND Sales on ’Change— £ s. d. Bank of Aust 0 17 2 Ditto (pref.) 9 11 6 Bank of N.Z. (3> 2 3 9 South British .. •. 4 14 0 Abraham and Williams (pf.) 4 15 0 Auckland Gas 1 1 9 Dominion Breweries .. .. 2 0 2 0 6 3 New Zealand Breweries (2) 2 8 0 British Tobacco 2 8 11 Farmers’ Trading, .... 0 19 11 (2) 1 0 0 M. K. Millinery (5) .... 0 12 0 Farmers’ Fertiliser .. .. 1 0 0 Taranaki Oil 0 7 0 Placer Development .. .. 3 11 3 11 6 0 Woolworths (Syd.) .. .. 1 10 1 9 0 8 WELLINGTON Sales on ’Change: £ s. d Bank of New Zealand (2) 2 3 2 3 10$ 9 British Tobacco 2 8 71 McKenzie's . 4 6 0 Bank of N.Z. (D. long term) 1 9 3 Hume Pipe 1 0 1 Mount Morgan 0 10 5 Dunlop 1 2 1 Mount Lyell 1 18 9 Westport-Stockton Coal 0 2 0 DUNEDIN Sales on ’Change— £ s d Bank of N.Z. (long D.) (2). 1 9 3 N.Z. Drug 3 15 0 Woolworths N.Z. (ord.) 4 18 0 McLeod Bros. (2) 27 0 0 Stock, 1943-46 4 p.c 103 0 0

£ s. d. Bank of New South Wales 33 17 6 Ccmm. of Sydney 21 2 0 Colonial Sugar 47 5 0 Automatic totalizators 0 19 6 British Tobacco 2 9 3 Burns Philp 2 18 6 Tooths 2 14 9 Coles .; 4 14 0 David Jones 2 0 3 Anthony Hordern 0 18 9 General Industries .. .. 0 19 6 Hume Pipe 1 0 3 Fiet and Textiles 2 2 0 Mark Foy 1 3 6 Goldsbrough Mort 1 13 44 Morris Hedstrom 1 9 0 Henry Jones 2 9 0 Fairymead Sugar 1 12 0 Gibson Howes 1 12 6 Manly Gas 1 4 0 Nestles (pref.) 1 15 0 Wright Heaton 7 12 6 Mt. Morgan 0 10 8 Broken Hill Ppty 3 17 9 North Broken Hill 3 3 0 Soui'-i Broken Hill 2 1 101 Kuala Kampar 0 18 6 Rawang 0 10 10 Larut • • •• 0 16 6 Placer Development .. .. 3 10 0 T-ranaki Oil 0 7 2 Melbourne Exchange The Market to-day was generally inclined to be better on the improvement overseas, but business generally was fairly quiet. Sales: — Comm. Bank of Australia 0 17 6 Howard Smith 1 1 4 British Tobacco .. .. 2 9 0 Coles 4 14 0 Aust. Iron and Steel ipref.) 1 8 0 Goldsbrough Mort .. . • 1 13 6 Electrolytic Zinc (pref.) .. 2 16 3 Mt. Morgan .. .... •. 0 10 9 Mt. Lyell 1 19 6 Broken Hill Ppty 3 18 0 North Broken Hill 3 2 9 South Broken Hill .. .. 2 1 105 Zinc Corporation 5 15 0 Emperor 0 11 9 Loloma 0 19