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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 938, 7 December 1933, Page 12

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Quotations on the Stock Exchange.

CHRISTCHURCH. Sales on Ezohan^e. E., S. and A. Bank, £5 12s 6cL X.Z. Refrigerating (£1 paid), 20s Id 20s. Dominion Fertiliser, 18s (2), 18s id (3), ISs 2d, 18s 3d (2), 186 2d, ISs Id, ISs. Bell Kilgour, Is (2). Wetherstone’s, 3s sd. Sales Reported. Xapier Borough Council, 53 per cent, 1-2-45, £95. Xapier Harbour Board, 53 per cent, 1-1-64, £95. Bank of New South Wales, £32 ss. Ilenry Jones Co-op.. 33s 3d. Broken Hill Proprietary, 39s 9d. Number of Shares. 20 E., S. and A. Bank. 200 X.Z. Refrigerating (£1 paid). 1300 Dominion Fertiliser. 1000 Bell Kilgour. 100 Wetherstone’s. £2OO Napier Borough Council. £3OO Xapier Harbour Board. 5 Bank of Xe\v South Wales. 100 Henry Jones Co-op. 100 Broken Hill Proprietary. Following are to-day’s quotations:— Buyers. Sellers.

(4Jd paid) .... 0 0 4 0 0 6 Sales—£2oo Investment Executive Trust “B” Debs, first issue, £99 12s 6d. OTHER IXCHASGES. Per Press Association. DUNEDIN, December 7. Sales on ’Change—W&itahu, 5s 4d; Bell Hooper, 10Jd. Sale reported—Bell Hooper, lOid (late sale). AUCKLAND, December 7. Sales—Auckland Gas (con.), 17s 6d: Farmers’ Co-op. (“A” pref.). 20s 6d; Gear Meat, 335; Goldsbrough Mort, 31s 8d; Bank of New Zealand. 48s 3d; N.Z. Drug Co., 73s 6d; South British, AUCKLAND BUSINESS. (Special to the “ Star.”) AUCKLAND, December 7. The tone of the stock market continues healthy, and a good list of sales has been put through during the past twenty-four hours. Values generally have been well maintained, and the business has covered a fairly wide range. At this morning’s call insurances were in special favour. South British had another sale at £3 17s. Gas shares were firm, and at 17s 6d Auckland contributing had the best sale for some time. In the mining section. Waihis were steady, with buyers offering £l 6s 9d and holders asking 275. Government stocks were in steady demand at late rates. The noon call was quieter, but South British Insurance maintained the higher level and were still in good deLATE SALES YESTERDAY. Christchurch*—Sales on ’Change: 120 Comm. Bank Australia, 17s Id; 50 Bank New Zealand (cum div.), £2 8s 3cT; 200 National Insurance, 19s 2d; 150 N.Z. Refrigerating (£1 paid), £1; 200 Kaiapoi Woollen (pref.), 16s 9d, 16s 6d; 400 Westport-Stockton Coal (pref.), 2s 9d (2); 50 Alexander Mines (13s 6d paid), 16s; 500 Central Shotover (9d paid). JOd; 1000 Gillespie’s Beach, Is 9£d (2). .Sales reported; 45 Comm. Bank Aust. (pref.), £S 17s 6d; 225 Christchurch Gas, £1 8s 3d; 100 Amalg. Wireless (contr.), £l. Is; 200 Beath ant? Co., £1 9s (2); 50 Woolworths (N.Z.), ord., £5 7s

Auckland—Franklin Ct., 5$ per cent £99_ 10s; Wright, Stephenson (pref.), £BS; N.Z. Insurance, £2 17s 3dpunlop Rubber, 19k 6d; Nevis Electric. ls Oid. Unlisted: Roberts Stabiliser. 4s. -o l . n ? ton ~^ T • Z .’ Inscr., 3i p.c.. 1938- £ , lOl Colonial Sugar. £6O 17s 6d: Woolworths (N.Z.), ord., £5 7s 6d, £5 Ss Cd; Freshfordj 2d. Dunedin—Sale reported: National insurance, 19s Id. N.Z. BANK DIVIDEND. United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. (Received December 7, 11.55 a.m.) rn , LONDON. December 6. -The National Bank of New Zealand* has declared an interim dividend of 4 DAIRY PKODVCE. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, advise that they have received a cablegram from their London Office, giving the market quotations as below:— —The market is slow, 70s to Cheese—The market is quiet. White 47s to 48s, coloured 455. SALE OP OPAWA BUITOAIOW. N. RT. M’Crostie and Co. report having sold, on account of Mr A. J. Boydell, his very line property situated at No. 31 Grange St.. Opawa, comprising two-storey bungalow with all modern conveniences and one acre of land to a client. Xational Mortgage and Agency Coy. The auctions closed here to-day with prices firm and buyers operating freely. A confident tone prevails and prices quoted at the opening were fully maintained. notwithstanding the fact that the selection of wools was only fair, some cross-breds offering being two t.o three years old.

£ 8 d. £ s. d. N.Z. GOVT. STOCK— 3J p.c. Inscr., 193S43 TOO 0 0 4 p.o. Inscr., 1940 102 0 103 0 4 p.c. Inscr., 1946 101 0 102 0 0 4 p.c. Inscr., 1949 100 17 6 0 0 4 p.c. Bonds, 1940 102 0 4 p.c. Bonds, 1946 101 10 4 n.c. Bonds. 1 955 102 6 OTHER DEBENTURES Sluggish River, 51 Cook County. 51 xvL iv 0 p.c., 1-3-53 100 0 0 BANKS— Adelaide 5 17 0 Australasia 11 10 0 12 7 6 Comm. of Aust. 0 17 1 0 17 3 Comm. of Aust. (pref.) 8 16 0 Comm, of Sydney 1* 6 0 17 12 6 E., S. and A 5 5 12 6 National of A'asiA (£10 paid) .... 13 6 6 13 10 0 National of N.Z. (cum div.) 4 1 0 4 3 0 New South Wales 32 2 6 0 New Zealand (cum div.) 2 8 3 2 S 5 Union of Aust. . . 9 13 0 9 17 6 INSURANCE— National 0 19 South British .... 3 6 Standard 3 0 United 9 12 LOAN AND AGENCY— Cioldsbrough Mort 1 11 7 National Mortgage . “ A ” 3 1 0 United Building Society 0 17 10 0 IS 3 SHIPPING— Mud dart - Parker 1 11 6 P. and O. Def. Stock 1 0 0 1 4 0 FROZEN MEAT — Canterbury (cum div.) JO Canterbury (pref. cum div.) 5 12 6 6 5 0 N.Z. Refrigerating 1b (£1 paid) 0 N.Z. Refrigerating (10s paid) .... 0 North Canterbury Freezing 0 12 0 16 O WOOLLENS— Kaiapoi (17s pd.) (> 7 Kaiapoi (7 s pd.) 0 Ivaiapoi (pref.) .. 0 1 6 0 Mosgiel 9 0 COAL— Grey VaUey 0 14 0 Stockton (ord.) . . 0 0 7 Stockton (pref.) . 0 9 0 3 GAS— Auckland 1 Christchurch .... 1 Christchurch (10s Paia) 0 13 BREWERIES— Carlton 2 div.) 1 Timaru (7/6 pd.) 0 0 2 2 MISCELLANEOUS— A’n Paper and Pulp 1 12 t> 1 14 0 (contrf.) ' r . e . l 0 6 Anthony Hordern 0 Australian Glass . 2 Beath and Co. .. 1 Death and Co. (Is paid) 0 6 4 Beath and Co. (prvf.) 1 0 British Tobacco (cum div.) .... l 17 1 1 17 Hill Prop. 1 19 6 2 0 0 Donaghy Rope . . 2 1 5 0 2 8 0 Dunlop Rubber . . 0 Electrolytic Zinc (ord.) 1 5 Electrolytic Zinc (pref.) 1 13 0 1 14 Henry-Jones Co-op. 1 13 1 13 Mount Lyell (cum div.) 1 2 1 2 8 N.Z. Drug Co. ... 3 13 6 3 15 N.Z.F. Co-op. (1st pref.) 1 6 9 N.Z.F. Co-op. (4 & p.c., 1945) 65 0 0 N.Z.F. Fertiliser . 0 W hiteombe and Tombs 3 8 6 1 Woolworths (N.Z.) (pref c. div.) . 1 15 0 Woolworths (N.Z.) (ord.) 5 5 0 5 10 0 MINING— Addison's Flat (Is paid) 0 2 6 0 3 Alexander 0 19 Alexander (13s 6d paid) 0 14 6 0 16 0 Aotearoa (e. div.) 0 1 0 1 5 Bell Hill 0 3 0 Bell Hooper (9d paid) 0 0 10 0 0 11 Bell Hooper (Is paid) 0 0 S 0 1 0 Bell Kilgour .... 0 0 Hi 0 1 04 Bendigo Goldlights 0 0 6 Big River 0 1 1 Central Shotover 9d paid) .... 0 1 5 ing . . . 0 1 4 0 1 7 Fr*eshford 0 0 2 0 0 34 Gillespie's Beach . 0 1 9i Golconda (8d pd.) 0 0 105 Golden Dawn .... 0 1 Golden Point .... 0 0 25 3 0 2 1 King Solomon . . 0 3 Lawson’s Flat .. 0 35 5 Mahakipawa .... 0 H Maliakipawa (pf.) 0 Mining II o e paid) 0 0 35 0 0 5 Nevis Electric . . 0 Us paid) "... 0 0 11 0 1 0 New Cornish Point (6d paid) .... 0 0 Nokomai 0 Okarito 10

Maerewhenua (Is 11 Oxenbridge Shotover (9d paid) . 0 0 9 Grand Junction .. 0 4 2 Wetherstone's 0 5 U 3 10 Unlisted Stock in this section are su >jec . t differ rate of brokerage from listetf stocks. and are not quoted Official List. Andereons, Ltd. 0 1 Brian Boru ...... 4 6 1 7 0 Claude Neon Lights Coulls. Somerville 2 4 0 and Wilkie .... 0 6 Glenroy (t»d paidb Industrie?;, Ltd. 0 0 5i 0 0 7 (12s tid paid) . . 0 12 0 Invest. Exec. Trust ‘•B” debs.. 1st 99 99 15 Invest. Exec. Trust "B” debs, second Peters Ice Cream 0 N.Z. Underwriting and Development 0 1 0 New Gabriel’s Gully (6d pd.) . . Natl. Tobacco (cum 0 0 3* 7 0 N.Z. Mining Invest. 0 0 10 0 1 0 N.Z. Perp. Forests 3 0 0 E. Reece. Ltd. (pf.) Para Rubber (15s 0 2 0 11 0 16 Procera Bread (10s Sandhills Gold (6d n Skippers, Ltd. (6d 0 0 Smith, Wvllie .... Snowy River .... Stackey & Hawker 0 0 2i 0 0 3i (pref.) Sun Newspapers Temuka Flour TrurColor Films 0 3 17 8 0 3 11 0 U Ware’s Invest Woolworths (Viet.) 0 4 0 Worksop Extended