COMMERCIAL CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21785, 15 October 1940, Page 9

COMMERCIAL CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY’S QUOTATIONS By Telegraph—Press Association CHRISTCHURCH, October 14. The following are the current quotations on the Stock ExchangerBuyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d.

STOCKS AND SHARES CHRISTCHURCH Sales on ’Change— £sooo 4 per cent. Stock 1940-43 £lOl. 200 Oamaru Woollens 20/6, 200 Woolworths (Syd. ord.) 18/3 (2). Sales Reported— £looo 4 per cent. Stock 1946-49 £lO5/15/-, 200 Commercial Bank of Australia 15/-, 100 Australian (N.Z.) Mining 27/6, 400 Westport Coal 22/81, 22/7. AUCKLAND Sales on ’Change— Stock 15/7/39-41 3 per cent. £99/15/-, ditto 15/3/40-43 4 per cent. £lOl/2/6, Auckland Harbour Board 9/7 53 41 per cent. £lO6/10/-, Mt. Albert Borough 1/7/65 41 per cent. £lO7 10/-, Auckland Gas (Perp.) £lO2, Bank of New Zealand 42/- (2), South British (ex. div.) 48/10 (4), Oamaru Woo! 20/6. Wellington Wool £6/15/-, Dominion Breweries 30/- (2), Colonial Sugar £52/15/- (2), N.Z. Drug (rights) 27/- (2). WELLINGTON Sales on ’Change— N.Z. Insurance 61/1 J, Woolworths /N.Z.) 15'9, 3 per cent. Stock 1941 £99/15/-, Commercial Bank 15/-, Standard Insurance 59/-, South British Insurance 48/10, Wellington Woollen (ord) £6/15/-, Felt and Textiles (Rights) 10/-, Westport Coal 22/7, Colonial Sugar £52/15/-. AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCHANGES United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received 10.15 p.m., October 14) SYDNEY, October 14 President Roosevelt's speech acted as a tonic on the Stock Exchange to-day which was the brightest for some weeks. Sales—Bank of New South Wales £27/14/-, Consolidated Industries 36 6, ditto (cont.) 23/7!, Cash Orders 15 1. Dunlop Perdriau 18 10. Felt and Textiles 32/-, ditto (rights N.Z. delivery) 10/9, Coles 67/9, Fairymead Sugar 34/6, Goldsbrough Mort 26/-, John McGrath 29/7, Lustre 21/6, Carpenter 36/6, Henry Jones 56/-. Melbourne— Felt and Textiles 32/3, Rights 10/9, Herald and Times 50/9, Consolidated Industries 36/2, Yarra Falls 43/9, Coles 66/6. MINING NEWS The Clutha River dredge washed up 2430 z. of gold in 127 hours. The Gillespie's Beach return was 330 z. 14dwt. for 131 hours’ work. DEALINGS AUTHORISED By Telegraph—Press Association WELLINGTON, October 14 The Stock Exchange Association has received advice from the Reserve Bank authorising quotations and dealings under the Finance Emergency Regulations No. 2, in the shares of Walhi Investments and Exploration Ltd.

N.Z. Govt. Debs.— 34 per cent Inscribed, 15/1/53-57 101 2 6 34 per cent Bonds, 15/1/53-57 101 2 6 — 4 per cent. Inscribed, 15/3/43 101 0 0 — 15/4 46-49 105 15 0 106 0 0 15/5/49-52 107 5 0 Hural Bonds, 1947 .. 102 0 0 — Banks— Australasia 8 0 0 Comm, of Aust. 0 15 0 0 15 2 (pref.) 9 10 0 Comm, of Sydney .. 20 0 0 21 0 0 Natl, of A’asla (£1'0) . 12 0 0 12 15 0 New South Wales .. 28 0 0 — New Zealand 2 1 9 2 2 3 Insurance— Mercantile Mutual .. 1 8 0 1 12 0 New Zealand .. .. •• 3 0 9 2 9 3 Loan & Agency— Dalgety 6 19 () Mutual Benefit .. .. 13 10 0 N.Z. Guarantee .. .. — 0 3 5 N.Z. L. and M. (ord.) —— 37 10 0 Perm. Investment .. 9 10 0 — United Building .. .. 1 0 0 — Wright, Stephenson (pref.) 0 19 6 — Shipping— Huddart Parker .. .. — 2 15 0 Frozen Meat— Canterbury 10 10 0 — Gear . () 15 (j N.Z. Refrig. (£1 paid) 1 0 0 1 0 4 (10s paid) 0 9 4 Southland 1 14 0 1 15 6 Woollens— Bruce 0 17 6 — Felt & Textiles (rts.) 0 10 0 0 10 9 Kaiapol (17s paid) .. — 0 14 9 (pref.) 0 16 8 0 17 4 Manawatu 1 0 0 — Oaxnaru •• »• •• •• 1 0 0 Coal— Westport 1 2 8 1 3 0 Westport-Stockton .. 0 2 1 0 2 4 (pref.) 0 5 0 0 7 6 Gas— Christchurch — 1 5 0 (10s paid) — 0 11 6 Breweries— Ballins (15s paid) .. 0 10 9 0 12 0 New Zealand 1 12 3 1 13 3 Tooheys 1 8 6 — 2 11 2 15 0 Miscellaneous— Alloy Steel (Aust.) .. 0 5 0 0 8 0 Aust. C.I 1 18 3 2 0 6 Aust. Iron and Steel (pref.) 1 18 3 2 0 6 Booth Macdonald (pf.) 0 4 2 British Tobacco .. .. 2 9 3 2 10 0 Broken Hill Pty. .. — 2 6 8 Burns, Philp 2 14 0 — Colonial Sugar .. .. 52 0 0 54 0 0 Dominion Builders .. 0 5 6 Dominion Fertiliser . 1 7 0 — D.I.C. (10h paid) 0 12 3 — Dunlop Rubber .. .. 0 19 3 1 1 0 Electro. Zinc (ord.) . 2 13 0 2 15 0 (pref.) 2 14 0 2 17 6 G. j. Coles 3 10 0 General Industries .. — 1 0 0 Hay’s, Ltd 1 2 6 — (15s paid) 0 17 6 — Howard Smith .. 1 0 3 —— I.C.I.. A. and N.Z. (pref.) 1 4 0 — Kauri Timber .. .. 1 0 3 1 3 9 Millaquin Sugar .. .. 2 5 6 — Morts Dock 1 0 0 Macduffs, Ltd 0 10 0 0 11 3 N.Z.F. Co-op.— (contr.) 1 7 6 (“A” pref.) .. .. 1 11 0 (4*. p.c. stk., 1949) 82 10 0 87 10 0 (4A p.c. stk., 1955) 82 0 0 — N.Z.F. Fertiliser .. .. 1 0 0 — N.Z. Newspapers .. .. 1 10 0 1 14 0 Standard Cement 0 19 9 — OH Developments .. 0 2 0 0 3 6 Wilcox Mofflin .. . • 0 6 3 0 7 3 W worths, Ltd. (ord.) 0 18 2 0 18 (N.Z., ord.) .. .. 0 15 11 0 16 0 (N.Z., pref.) .. .. 1 18 0 — (Propreties) .. .. 1 0 0 1 5 0 Aust. Mining— Broken Hill South .. 1 6 0 1 6 9 Mount Morgan .. .. — 0 10 0 Mining— Addison's Flat .. .. 0 0 11 — Austral (N.Z.) .. .. 1 7 9 1 11 0 Grey River — I) 17 '1 0 0 5 0 0 34 0 0 5 Worksop 0 0 4