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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20205, 16 January 1934, Page 8

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Quotations on the Stock Exchange. CHRISTCHURCH. Sales on Exchange. N.Z. Govt. 4 p.c. Inscr., 1940. £IOO 15s. Bank of New Zealand. 49s 9d (7). N.Z. Refrigerating (£1 paid, cum div.), 19s lid (3). N.Z. Refrigerating (10s pd). 9s 7d (2). New Zealand Breweries, 40s Gd. Mount Lyell. 24a 3d. Number of Shares. £275 N.Z. Govt. 4 p.c. Tfiscr. 500 Bank of New Zealand. 300 N.Z. Refrigerating (£1 paid). 400 N.Z. Refrigerating (10s paid). 200 New Zealand Breweries. 100 Mount Lyell. Following are to-day’s quotations:—

OTHER EXCHANGES. Per Press Association. DUNEDTN, January 16. Sale on ’Change—Gillespie’s Beach, Is lid. Reported Sales—Bank of New South Wales. £3 4 10s; Bank of New Zealand. I 50s; E. S. and A. Bank, £5 12s 6d; NaI tional Bank of New Zealand, S3s; Waihi, I 30s. 1 After call—King Solomon, 3s 7d.

WELLINGTON, January IG. Sales reported?—National Bank, S3s; Bank of New South Wales, £34 12s tid and £34 15s; Bank of New Zealand, 50s; New Zealand Guarantee Corporation, 8s id; Colonial Sugar, £64 ss; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), 34s 9d. AUCKLAND, January IG. Sales—Waitahu, 6s 6d; N.Z. Guarantee Corporation, 8s 3d; A.P. Assurance, 11s Id, 11s 3d; Dunlop Rubber, 21s lOd, 225; Gear Meat, 23s 6d; Goldsbrough Mort, 36s 9d; British Tobacco, 37s 3d; Bank of New Zealand, 50s; E. S. and* A. Bank, £5 12s 6d; E«algety and Co., £lO lls; Government Stock, 4 per cent, £IOO 15s, £lOl 2s 6d, £lOl. AUCKLAND BUSINESS. (Special to the “ Star.”) AUCKLAND, January IG. Business on the Stock Exchange continues brisk, and a big list of sales covering a wide range of securities has been completed over the last twentyfour hours. Values generally are firm at late rates. A special feature at the moment is a strong demand for Government issues, and* fair business has been done in this class. Auckland Gas shares seemed a shade easier at this morning's call, being available at the last sale price, namely, 245. In the mining section Okaritos again attracted attention, and buyers moved up to 9s 3d, with holders asking 9s 6d. LATE SALES YESTERDAY. Christchurch—Sales on 'Change; 100 Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), £1 14s sd; 900 King Solomon, 3s Od (5), 3s 61d, 3s 7d; 500 Nokomai, 2s 4d (2). Sales reported: 20 Commercial Bank Sydney, £l7 6s, £l7 7s 6d; 50 Bank New Zealand, £2 9s lid; 15 Bank New South Wales, £34 ss; 38 E. S. and A. Bank, £5 12s; 100 Timaru Brewery (10s paid), 9s lOd; 200 Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), £1 14s 6cf; 200 N.Z. Refrigerating £1 paid (cum div.), 19s ,9d. Auckland—N.Z. Inscr., 35 p.c., 1939-52, £lOl ss; N.Z. Inscr., 4 p.c., 1949, £lOl 10s; N.Z. Inscr., 4 p.c., 1955, £101; Waitemata P. 8., 54 p.c., 1964, £IOO 15s; Amalg. Brick (A), 75 p.c., 1944, £9O; A.P.A, lls 2d; N.Z. Insurance, £2 17s 6d; Dalgety and Co., £lO lls; Bycroft, Ltd., £2 Is 9d; Wilson Cement, £1 7s 6d; Okarito, 9s (2); Waihi, £1 9s 8d; Talisman Dubbo, ss. Unlisted: Investment Exec. Trust (B), £99; Weres (5s paid), 4s 6d. Wellington—N.Z. Inscr., 35 p.c., 1939(Jan. 13), £4 2s; Bank of N.S.W. 52, £lOl 10s; Natl. Bank New Zealand (Jan. 13), £34 12s 6d; Bank New Zealand?, £2 10s; Union Bank (Jan. 13), £lO Is 6d; Union Bank, £lO 3s 6d; Wellington Woollen (ord.), £5 12s 6d; Colonial Sugar, £64 8s 9d. Dunedin —Sales reported: N.Z. Refrigerating (£1 paid), 19s 95d. NOKOMAI WASH-UP. (Special to the “ Star.”) DUNEDIN, January 16. The Nokomai Gold Mining Company’ reports that the first wash-up of No. 3 paddock was completed on Saturday, when 2550 z 7dwt were obtained. A further wash-up will be macfe on Saturday next. The total area of bottom to be cleaned up in No. 3 paddock will be SSft by 176 ft. TALLOW AND HEMIP. The Department of Agriculture has received the following cablegram, dated January 13, from the High Commissioner for New Zealand, London:— Tallow.—There was a quiet demand at auction; 1067 casks were offered, of which 245 sold at late rates to 6d decline. Present spot quotations are:— Mutton, fine 24s to 24s 6d. fair to good* 21s to 22s 6d, dark to dull 19s to 19s 6d; beef, sweet and-or mixed 22s to 22s 9d, fair to good 20s to 21s, dark to dull 18s to 19s 3d; mixed, fair to good 20s to 21s, dark to dull 17s 6<? to 19s 3d; gut, etc.. 17s 6d to 19s 3d. Hemp.—Manila: The market is firm and active. “K” grade for JanuarvMarch shipment sold up to £ls ss: for March-May shipment £ls 10s. Sisal: The market is firm. No. 1 grade for January-March shipment sold at £l6 ss; for March-May shipment £l6 12s 6d. New Zealand: The market is quiet but steady’. Small parcels of common grade for February-Anril shipment sold at £l2 10s to £l2 15s. , NOKOMAI WASH-UP. DUNEDIN. January 13. The Nokomai Company reports a wash-up of 2550 z 7dwt from the No. 3 paddock. MAHAXIPAW A GOLDFIELDS. LTD. Advice has been received from the mine manager of Mahakipawa Goldfields that the wash-up for the week produced 17oz alluvial gold. ST ALBANS BUNGALOW SOLD. Messrs Ford and Hadfleld, Ltd., real estate agents and auctioneers, 181-133, Worcester Street, Christchurch, have to report having sold on account of Mr Thompson his bungalow property- comprising five rooms, situated 121, Knowles Street, St Albans, to Mr Pidgeon. SALE or RESIDENCE. W. E. Sin.es and Co., estate agents, *•4 4, Hereford Street, report having sold on behalf of Mr P. Chapman his residence at Redcliffs, containing 5 rooms and all conveniences, together with all the furniture and section of 1 rood 16 perches to Mrs Miskell. 6.

B JVC vs Selle £ d £ d GOVERNMENT STOCK 35 p.c. Inscr., 19381943 101 5 0 4 p.c. Insc-r., 1940 100 15 0 01 0 0 4 p.c. Inscr., 1949 J01 7 6 4 p.c. Inscr., 1955 101 5 0 4 p.c. Bonds, 1940 100 15 0 4 p.c. Bonds, 3 946 102 0 0 4 p.c. Bonds. 1949 101 0 4 p.c. Bonds, 1955 101 0 BANKS— Australasia .... 12 6 Comm. of Aust. 0 18 4 0 Comm. of Aust. (pref. cum div.) 9 0 0 9 6 0 Comm, of Sydney 17 15 0 17 IS 6 B.. S. and A 12 0 b 13 National of A’asia (£10 paid) .... 13 0 National of A’asia (£5 paid) 6 1 0 0 6 1 4 0 National of N.Z. . 4 New South Wales 3 4 1 2 New Zealand .... 9 9 New Zealand (“D” mort. shares) Queen si d National Union of Aust. (cum div.) .... 10 0 0 10 5 0 INSURANCE— A.P.A. (cum div.) 0 11 5 Mercantile Mutual 1 0 New Zealand .... 2 South British 3 Standard 3 1 0 I.OAN AND AGENCY— Dalgety and Co. . 10 Goldsbrough Mort 1 16 Mutual Benefit . . 11 0 National Mortgage ‘ A ” 3 N.Z. Guarantee . . 0 N.Z. Loan and Merc. (ord. stock) United Building . 0 18 6 SHIPPING— Huddart - Parker 1 P. and O. deferred stock 1 1 6 FROZEN meat— Canterbury .... N.Z. Refrig. (£1 pd., cum div.) . 0 19 10 N.Z. Relrig. (10s pd., cum div.) . 0 9 7 0 9 8 WOOLLENS— Kaiapoi (17s pd.) 0 9 9 0 11, Kaiapoi (7s pd.) 0 2 4 0 Kaiapoi (pref.) 0 15 9 0 17 6 COAL— Grey Valley .... Westport 0 1 4 Stockton (pref.) . 0 5 0 4 GAS— Christchurch .... Christchurch (10s paid) 0 13 BREWERIES— New Zealand .... 2 Carlton 2 3 Staples 1 8 Timaru (7/6 pd.) 0 Tooths 2 4 3 2 MISCELLANEOUSA’a Paper and Pulp 1 14 0 Amalg. Wireless (contr.) 1 Anthony Hordern 0 16 Aust. Iron and Steel (pref.) . . 1 0 0 Beath and Co. 1 8 Beath and Co. (Is paid) 0 6 0 British Tobacco . Burns, Philp 2 3 0 2 3 7 Domn, Fertiliser 0 16 0 Dunlop Rubber . 1 1 6 1 2 Electrolytic Zinc (ord.) 1 6 6 1 Electrolytic Zinc (pret.) 1 14 4 1 Henry Jones Coop 1 13 3 1 Howard Smith . . 0 14 3 Hume Pipe (Aust.) 0 13 6 0 Milburn Lime 1 11 0 Mount Lyell .... 1 4 N.Z.F. Co-op (1st pref.) 1 8 6 N.Z.F. Co-op. (“B Pref.) 1 N.Z.F. Co-op. (4 5 p.c. Stk., 1940) 65 0 0 N.Z.F. Co-op. (4J p.c. Stk., 19 45) 69 10 N.Z.F. Fertiliser Northern Roller Milling 1 7 \ ic. Nyanza Sugar Woolworths (Sydney), pref. 1 3 6 1 7 6 MINING Addison’s Flat (Is paid) 0 1 Alexander Alexander (13s 6d paid) 0 15 0 0 Aotearoa Bell Hooper (9d paid?) 0 0 0 Bell Kilgour .... 0 Big River .... 0 0 0 Blackwater 1 0 Brian Boru .... 1 5 Central Shotover (9d paid) .... 0 0 6 Charleston Sluicing 0 1 75 0 Freshford 0 Gillespie’s Beach 0 1 10 0 Golden Dawn .... 0 Golden Point .... 0 0 2 Golden Sands 0 King: Solomon 0 3 Lawson’s Flat . . 0 0 Mahalcipawa 0 0 Mahakipawa (pref.) 0 0 Nevis Diesel Elec. New Cornish Point (Is paid) .... 0 New Cornish Point (6d paid) .... 0 0 Nokomai M-aefewhenua (Is paid) 0 0 Okarito Waitahu W r etherstones Peninsular Tin (22s paid) 0 12 0 Unlisted Stocks All transactions i n stocks quoted in this section are subject to a rate of brokerage from listed stocks and are not quoted on the Dfficial lisl Seller £ (pref.) Deep Lead, Ltd. (2s paid) 0 2 Glenroy Gold (6d paid) 0 0 6 Hatter’s Flat Gold (9d paid) Industries, Ltd. (12s 6d paid) 7 6 Invest Exec. Trust (B debs. 1st issue) 98 0 0 Invest. Exec. Trust (B debs, 2nd issue) 0 0 9S 0 0 Invest. Exec. Trust (pref.) 1 7 0 Moonlight Nelson Creek (Is paid) 0 0 6 0 11 N.Z. Mining Invest. 0 1 0 N.Z. Perp. Forests 2 0 Para Rubber (15s paid) 0 16 0 Regent Pictures (Christchurch) 0 19 6 Skipper’s, Ltd. (6d 0 0 4 Smith. V T yllie .... 0 12 Snowy River .... 0 0 1 0 0 Sun Newspapers . . 0 4 3 0 4 6 Were's Invest. Trust 0 4 6 0 5 0 Woolworth’s (Victoria), pref 1 6 0 Sales—100 Sun Newspapers, 4s 3d.