STOCKS AND SHARES

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21088, 14 July 1938, Page 14

STOCKS AND SHARES

NEW ZEALAND STOCK EXCHANGES CHRISTCHURCH Morning Call

PRICE OF SILVER British Official Wlrples** (Received July 13. 6.30 p.m.) RUGBY. July 12 The price of silver is spot forward 19 3-16 d per ounce. FOREIGN EXCHANGES RrKlst tffi -1p (Received July 13, 6.30 p.m.) RUGBY, July 12 Latest exchange quotations are:— Dollar 4.92 S to the £, franc 178 23/32 to the £. COLOMBO TEA AUCTION By reießraph Prp«» Association DUNEDIN, July 13 L. M. Wright has received the following cabled report on the Colombo tea auction of July 12—All grades were firmer to dearer. Common tea advanced id, medium kinds about id, fine teas id to 2d. Quality showed a further improvement. At next week’s sale 2,000,0001 b has been catalogued for auction. FROZEN MEAT SHIPMENTS TO BRITAIN The New Zealand Meat Producers Board is advised from its London Office that the shipments from Australia, South America, New Zealand and South Africa to the United Kingdom during the month of June 1938, were as foljow r s:— Australia Carcases mutton 70,939 Carcases lamb 107,653 Quarters Beef (frozen) .. 132,135 Quarters beef (chilled) .. 39,891 South America Carcases mutton 61.686 Carcases lamb 407,097 Quarters beef (frozen) .. 3,585 Quarters beef (chilled) .. 419,084 South Africa Quarters beef (chilled) .. .. 9,493 New Zealand Carcases mutton 181.030 Carcases lamb 972.173 Quarters beef (frozen) .. 13,493 Quatrers beef (chilled) .. 29,256

Sales cn ’Change: £ s. d. 50 Electro Zinc (c.d.) .. ■' 8 50 G. J. Coles 4 3 0 100 Woolworths (S.A.) .... 0 15 7 50 Mount Lvell 1 8 0 7505 Mount Morgan (c.d.) (3) 0 11 0 0 11 01 (3) 0 11 0 300 North Broken Hill .. .. 9 8 6 9 4 2 8 9 (2) 2 8 0 Sales Reported— £200 N.Z. Govt. 4 per cent. Inscr., 1943-45 102 10 0 100 Woolworths (N.Z. cum div.) 1 1 0 Afternoon Call Sales on *C’ ’ng — £ s. d 600 Comm. Bank of Aust. (6) 0 16 4 39 Union Bank of Aust. (odd) 3 ] 9 50 Electro. Zinc (pf.) (cum div.) r> 7 o 9 7 1 50 G. J. Coles 4 n 9 200 Taranaki Oilfields .. .. 0 13 6 0 13 3 300 Woclwoi ths t d.) (ord.) 1 9 3 1 2 2 1 1 150 Morn' - L-v-” .'2) .. 1 8 0 1 8 1 350 M.? nt .. .an (~um div.) . .. .. .. .1. .. 0 10 11

50 North E.?’r~r Hill (2) 0 10 io: 0 10 10 2 8 0 Sales R ■ cried— £400 N.Z. Govt. 4 per cent Inscr 1943-46 (2) . 102 10 0 100 Bank of New Zeal: ind o 3 6 150 New Zealand Insur 9 16 6 150 N.Z. Refrig (£1 pd.) 200 Westport-Stockton 0 17 9 Coal «pf.) 0 6 6 50 Electro. Zinc 9 100 Wilsons Cement 0 17 9 AUCKLAND Sales on ’Change— Stock 15/11/38-52 3* per £ s. d. cent. (2) .. 101 ■> 6 Natl. Bank of N.Z. (2) .. 3 6 9 3 •7 N.Z. Insurance o 16 6 Dominion Invest. Banking 0 18 0 British Tobacco 9 17 5 Con. Brick 0 7 4' Electro. Zinc .. «■) 3 o 3 9 2 3 6 Do. (pref.) 2 7 li *> 7 3 Milne and Choyce (deb.) 0 14 9 Mort’s Dock .. 0 12 6 (2) 0 12 9 Taranaki Oil 0 13 ry 0 13 3 0 13 1 WLson’s Cement .. ., 0 17 9 Wcolworths (Syd.) .. .. 1 4 Mt. Lyell 1 8 0 1 8 3 1 8 9 Mt. Morgan 0 11 0 North Broken Hill .. .. 4 8 8 WELLINGTON Sales cn <’’■ inp,e— £ s Stock 11'38'52 3\ per cent. 101 ■’ 6 Carlton Brewers’ 1 2> 3 5 9 Wcolworths (Syd.) (2) .. 1 9 6 1 9 4 Stock 3 '39 43 3i per cent. (4) 100 5 0 Bank of New Zealand .. 9 3 4 (4) 2 3 6 Dalgety and Co 8 o 6 G. J. Coles (2) 4 3 9 4 3 3 Taranaki Oil 0 13 5 0 13 3 0 13 2 DUNEDIN — £ s. d Turan... Oilfields .. .. 0 13 3 0 13 0 Mt. Lyell 1 8 Sales Reported— N.Z. Breweries 2 3 0 Mt. Lyell 1 8 1 North Broken Hill .. .. 2 8 6