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Quotations on the Stock Exchange. CHRISTCHURCH. Sales on ’Change. N.Z. Govt. 4 p.c. Inscr., 1940. £lO3 7s 6d. X.Z. Govt. 4 p.c. Inscr., 1946. £lO3. Bank of Aasia (£5 paid), Canterbury Frozen Meat (ord.), £9. N.Z. Refrig. (10s paid), 7s Sd. New Zealand Breweries, 40s sd, 40s 7d, 40s 9d, 41s. Anthony Hordern, 15s 9d (2). Dominion Fertiliser, 1 Ss. Dunlop Rubber, 19s Sd, 19s 7d (2) Mount Lyell. 24s 2d. N.Z. Farmers’ Co op. (44 p.c. stk., 1940), £75 10s. Frcshford, Id. Goldfields Dredging. 11 d. King Solomon. 4s 3d (2). Mahakipawa, 6d. Mahakipawa (pref.), 11 Id, is (2). Nokomai, Is Od. Sales Reported. Broken Hill Pty., 45s 9d. Electrolytic Zinc- (pref.), 33s 9d. XSTttmber of Shares. £250 N.Z. Govt., 1940. £250 N.Z. Govt., 1946. 20 National Bank of Australasia. 15 Canterbury Frozen Meat. 200 N.Z. Refrigerating. 250 New Zealand Breweries. 200 Anthony Hordern. 100 Dominion Fertiliser. 300 Dunlop Rubber. 100 Mount Lyell. £IOO N.Z. Farmers* Co-op. 500 Freshford. 500 Goldfields Dredging. 200 King Solomon. 500 Mahakipawa. 1100 Mahakipawa (pref.). 200 Nokomai. 100 Broken Hill Pty. 100 Electrolytic Zinc.

OTHER EXCHANGES. Pei t'ic-He AK-onaii-u WELLINGTON, April 11. Sales.—4 per cent Government Stock, 1946. £lO3 15s. Sale Reported. Drainage Board debentures (J94«*», £lO2. AUCKLAND, April 11. Sales—Grand Junction, 4s 8d; Talisman, 9s 3d; United Building, 19s; Walhi, 34s 9d; New Zealand Breweries, 10s 3d; Brian Boru. 40s 6d; Bank of New Zealand, 48s 7d; South British Insurance, i is: Daigety and Co.. £lO 9s fid; Govt. Bonds, 1946, £lO2 10s; Lyttelton Harbour Board 5* p.c. debentures, £lOl 10s. Bank of Australasia, £l3. „ , _ DUNEDIN, April 11. Sales on ’Change—New Zealand Breweries, 40s 6d; Mahakipawa, 6d. Sale reported—Dominion Fertiliser, 18s. AUCKLAND BUSINESS. (Special to the **Star."i AUCKLAND, April 11. Business on 'change has been well maintained since the last report, with most values stable. Following the lead Of Australian exchanges, banks are rather quiet, but insurance stocks, on the other hand, are very firm. At this morning’s call there were buyers for New Zealands at 595, with lowest sellers at 60s. This is the. highest value yet placed upon New Zealand Insurance shares. The breweries section received a fair amount of attention, with buyers for Dominion, New Zealand, Tooths and Timaru. A parcel of Tonliey’s was on offer at 28s, and one of Tuis at 555. Brian Borus made a good sale. £1 scrip changing hands at £2 0s 6d. after which more was available at that figure. Waihis were steady between 34s 6d and 355. Government stocks were in keen demand. LATE SALES YESTERDAY. Christchurch. Sales on 'Change—£B3o N.Z. Inscr. 4 p.c., 1940, £lO3 ss; 10 Bank Australasia, £l2 19s; 100 Comm. Bank Aust., 16s lid; 20 Nat. Bank A’asia (£5 paid), £6 8s 6d; 200 Stockton Coal (pref.), 3s 4d, 3s 2d; 5 Colonial Sugar, £65; 200 Dorn. Fertiliser, 18s; 200 Mount. Lyell, £1 4s (2); aOO Bell-Hooper (is paid), 9fcd; 500 BellKilgour, 7id: 160 Brian Boru. £2 0s 6d, £2 Os 3d; 500 Glenroy (9d paid), 9jd; 300 King Solomon, 4s 2d; 1600 Nokomai. Is 9d (4); Jlawang Tin. 8s 11 Jd (2); 200 Waitahu, 4s 9d; 400 Skippers (Is paid), Is 2Jd. Sales reported—4oo Bank New Zealand. £2 8s Sd; 150 Goldsbrough Mort. £1 13s 4d; 100 N.Z. Refrig. (10s paid), 7s lOd; 5 Colonial Sugar, £65 ss; 100 N.Z. Paper Mills, £1 its; 175 Wilson’s Cement, £1 6s: 500 Glenroy (9d paid). 9id; 1000 Mahakipawa, sd; 6200 Skippers (Is paid). Is 3cl (2). Auckland. N.Z. Bonds. 1955, £102; Makartvt Drainage 6 p.c., 1946, £102; South British Insurance, £3 16s 6d; Electro. Zinc (ord.), £1 6s 9d; Mount Lyell. £1 4s 3d; Mahakipawa, 4d; Talisman Dubbo, 9s; Skippers (9.d paid), lid. Unlisted—Sun Newspapers, 4s lOd. Wellington. N.Z. Inscr. 3i p.c., 1 938-43, £102; N.Z. Inscr. 4 p.c., 1940, £lO2 15s; N.Z. Inscr.. 4 p.C., 1949, £lO3 ss; N.Z. Inscr. 4 p.c., 1955 (April 9). £103; N.Z. Inscr. 4 p.c., 1955, £103; Bank New Zealand, £2 8s 6d C 3); N.Z. Guarantee (April 9), 4s 4d; N.Z.F. Fertiliser (April 9), 17s Id; Kinf Solomon, 4s 2d; Mahakipawa, 6<l (2); Skippers (Is paid), April 9, Is 3d; Skippers (Is paid), is 3d (2); Skippers (9d paid), lid. Dunedin. Sales reported—Waitahu (April 9), 4s 9d; Anthony Hordern. 15s lid. DUNEDIN WOOL CHEQUE. (Special to the " Star.”) DUNEDIN, April 11. The gross returns for the 1934 wool season in Dunedin totalled £1,896,249, a H compared with £913,660 in the previous season. The average price per bale this season was £lB 11s Id, compared with £9 6s lid for the previous season. A total of 102,202 bales was sold as compared' with 97,745 last season. EOO SALE. Messrs Harris Bros., Ltd., report that the weekly sale of “ Feather Brand ” guaranteed new laid eggs was held yesterday afternoon. The prices realised were: Hen eggs, is grade (2oz or over). Is 7d; secon dgrade (under 2oz) is 4d. SALE 07 SHARES. Messrs C. E. Jones, Ltd., auctioneers, 17 4, Manchester Street, report having sold by public auction, on account of Skippers, Ltd., 2000 shares (9d paid) to a client at lid. POULTRY AND EGOS. Messrs Harris Bros., Ltd. report that the weekly sale of “Feather Brand” guaranteed new laid eggs was held yesterday afernoon. The prices realised were: Hen eggs, Ist grade (2oz or over), Is 7d; second grade (under 2oz) Is 3d. LEASE OP SHOP. Messrs Ford and Hadfleld, Ltd., real estate agents, 131-133 Worcester Street, report having leased the shop premises situated White Hart Buildings, High Street, which for many years have been occupied by the Canterbury Sports Depot, to Mr Clsrrldge. 6

Following are to -daj S quotations Buyers. Sellers. d. N.Z. GOVT. STOCK 3£ p.c. Iuser., 193843 102 0 0 3£ p.c. Inscr., 193943 102 0 0 .02 3£ p.c. Inscr., 193943 102 0 0 02 3£ p.c. Inscr., 193952 102 12 6 4 p.c. Inscr., 1940 103 6 .04 0 0 4 -p.c. Inscr., 1946 and 1949 103 0 0 4 p.c. Bonds, 1940 . 103 10 0 4 p.c. Bonds, 1946 103 0 0 4 p.c. Bonds, 1949 104 0 0 OTHER DEBENTURES N.Z. Refrisr., 6£ p.C., 1935 .... 101 10 0 N.Z. Refrig;., 5£ P.c., 1935 100 0 W .-Stockton Coal, 6£ p.c., 193S .. 95 0 0 BANKS— Australasia 12 17 6 0 Comm, of Aust. . . 0 16 10 0 17 Comm. of Aust. (pref.) 9 7 9 Comm, of Sydney 0 E-, S. and A 7 6 Natl. .Vasia (£10 paid) 13 2 6 Natl. A’asia (£5 »»id) 6 8 0 6 10 Natl, of N.Z 4 2 New South Wales 33 10 n 34 5 New Zealand .... 8 4 2 New Zealand (“D” Mort, shares) . 1 13 Union of Aust. . . 10 0 10 4 6 INSURANCE— Mercantile Mutual National 0 19 1 New Zealand .... 15 0 LOAN AND AGENCY — Dalgrety and Co. . 10 5 0 Goldsbrough, Mort 1 13 1 1 13 ft N.Z. Guar. Corpn. 0 4 4 0 4 N.Z. Loan and Merc. (ord. stk.) 58 10 0 Perm. Investment 9 United Building; Society 0 19 0 0 19 6 Wright. Stephenson and Co. (pf.) 0 IS 0 0 19 0 SHIPPING— Union (pref.) . . . 1 4 0 FROZEN MEAT— Canterbury .... s 13 0 Canterbury (pref.) 0 0 1 6 0 1 N.Z. Refrigrerating C£1 paid) 0 17 N.Z. Refrigerating (10s paid) .... 0 7 6 North Canterbury Freezing .... n 9 0 Southland 3 3 3 Wellington 0 6 WOOLLENS— Kaiapoi (17s pd.) 0 10 2 0 10 7 Kaiapoi (pref.) 0 17 S Mosgiel 9 15 0 GAS— Auckland (contr.) 6 Christchurch .... Christchurch (10s paid) 0 13 10 Timaru 0 Gisborne ...... 0 4 0 BREWERIES— New Zealand .... 0 1 Staples 1 7 4 1 7 11 Timaru 0 6 Timaru (7/6 pd.) 0 11 0 5 0 Tooheys ....... 1 7 9 1 .8 3 Tooths 3 2 2 3 3 "White Star 0 8 3 M 1SCEL EA NEOUSAssociated Newspapers 1 2 Allied Motors 0 3 3 2 Wireless (cont.) 1 4 0 8 0 Anthony Hordern 0 10 A’sian Paper and Pulp 1 15 0 Australian Glass . Aust. Iron and Steel (pref.) .. 1 0 7 5 Beath and Co. Death and Co. (Is paid) 0 8 6 British Tobacco . 1 17 0 0 Broken Hill Pty. 2 5 3 2 0 Burns. Philp 2 16 Colonial Sugar . . 65 5 0 Dom. Builders’ Supplies 0 4 0 0 4 5 Dom. Fertiliser Dunlop Rubber 7 Electrolytic Zinc (pref.) 1 9 Hy. Jones Co-op. 1 13 6 1 1 4 6 Hume Pipe (Aus.) 0 13 Kauri Timber Mason Struthers 0 0 Mount Lyell .... 1 4 2 4 3 N.Z. Farmers* Coop. (1st pref.) 1 10 0 2 0 0 N.Z. Farmers’ Coop. (“A” pref.) 0 7 0 1 0 N.Z. Farmers’ Coop. (4 £ p.c. stk.. 1940) 75 0 0 77 0 0 N.Z. Farmers’ Coop. (4 £ p.c. stk.. 1945) 0 0 N.Z. Paper Mills 1 11 0 1 13 0 N.Z. Newspapers . 1 7 6 1 9 7 Rural Bonds .... WlRtcombe and Tombs Wilson's Cement 1 5 1 6 0 W oolworths (N.Z.) (ord.) 5 0 0 TV oolworths (Sydney) (2nd pref.) 1 5 3 Wool worths (N.Z.) (pref.) 1 19 6 MINING — Addison's Flat . . 0 2 4 Alexander 16 Alexander (13s 6d paid) 0 16 0 IS 6 Aotearoa 0 0 7£ 0 1 0 Bell Hill 0 1 0 0 3 0 Bell Hooper (Is paid) 0 7£ 0 0 Bell Kilgour .... 0 0 7 0 0 8 Big River 8 0 0 10 £ i 10 0 Brian Boru (cum (div.) l 19 3 0 3 Central Shotover (9d paid) 0 1 0 Freshforci 0 0 £ 0 0 1 £ Gillespie’s Beach . 0 1 8£ 0 1 11 £ Glenroy (9d paid) 0 0 9 0 0 10 Goleonda (9d pd.) 0 0 2 0 0 8 Golden Dawn .... 0 1 0 Golden P<oRit .... 0 0 2 0 Goldfields Dredg0 0 10 0 0 111 Golden Sands .... 0 2 9 Hatter’s F.at (Is paid) Kildare 0 1 King Solomon 0 4 3 0 Maerewhenua .... 0 0 11 £ 0 0£ Mahakipawa .... 0 0 6 Mahakipawa (pf.) 0 0 Mining House Concessions (6d paid) Moonlight Nelson Creek New Cornish Point (6d paid) .... Nokomai Okarito (cum div.) 0 9 0 0 9 9

Rawangr Tin (c.d.) 0 8 10 0 8 11 Walhi Grand JuneSkippers, Ltd. (Is Skippers. Ltd. (9d Unlisted Stocks. All transactions in stocks quoted in this section are subject to a different rate of brokerage from listed stocks and are not quoted on the official list. Buyers. Sellers £ s. d. £ s. d Ben Led! (6d pd.) 0 0 3i Chrisichutch Press Deep Led. Ltd. Cls paid) i Industries, Ltd. (12s 6d paid) . . Invest. Exec. Trust ("B” debs.. 2nd issue) N.Z. Invest. Trust (£10 paid) N.Z. Invest. Trust 0 0 93 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 97 15 10 6 0 0 Mining Research N.Z. Dry Cell and Para Rubter (15s E. Reece, Ltd. Sandhills Gold (Is Snowy River Sun Newspapers (10s paid) Temuka Flour Ware's Investment 0 0 4 16 6 0 0 2 0 Woo} worths (Victoria) pref Woolworths (Syd1 7 0 Workaop Extended (is paid) Worksop Extended (I04d paid) 0 0 1 1 6 3 0 1 C