CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20360, 18 July 1934, Page 9

CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE.

RECENT TRANSACTIONS COMPARED.

INTEREST RETURN TO LATEST PURCHASERS. TO TUESDAY, JULY* 17.

The following' table furnishes a guide, to investors. Tt shows the trend of the market over a twelve-monthly period, and also indicates the latest changes. The rate of interest available to present purchasers Is shown tn the final column. Transactions ddring the. last week have seen a satisfactory turnover and fairly active business. Banks have eased in several instances, but there lias been a hardening in Government stocks, in which the lower price of the 1940 issue 1s due to its now being ex-interest. A notable increase in price level is shown in Kauri Timbers. Other stocks* have generally remained steady.

* Calculation based on redemption at maturity. t Free of Income Tax up to 1935, after which the stock has another five years to run, with interest for the additional term at 4 per cent.

COMPANIES. MARKET PRICES. DIVIDEND. To-day's Prices. Price week ago. Price twelve months Rate per cent of div. or amount per share. Retu rn upon rnent at latest BANKS — d. f <1 £ s. d. £ s. d Adelaide (£5) 7 6 7 10 0 4 Nov.-May 3 i 4 Com. of Aust. (1 Us) 0 15 0 1 5 16 Feb.-Aug. 3 10 4 p.c., c. |3f. (£1U) 1 0 0 6 S 18 Feb.-Aug. 4 Com. of Syd. (£121) 16 1 9 0 16 Jan.-July 3 16 3 E. S. and A (£3) .. 4 1 X 0 4 19 6 1 May-Nov. 3 1 1 s 0 18 Nov.-May Natl, of N.Z. (£21) 16 3 16 4 Jan.-July 12 N.S.W. (£20) 30 7 6 30 Y 32 Qrtly. 3 S 0 2 s Dee.-June 4 4 Union of Aust. (£5) y 16 y 9 16 0 S 19 0 5 Jan.-July 2 1 L IKSUBAN CB— i 1 i Jan. 1 National (7s) .... 0 lit 6 0 ID 5 0 16 May-Nov. 3 16 10 South British (£1) 4 Apr.-Oct. 3 6 8 Standard (£1) .... 3 5 3 2 6 2 13 3 ' 12i Mar.-Sep. 3 16 10 FINANCIAL — Dalgety & Co. (£5) !) 12 12 6 9 0 May-Nov. 2 11 11 troldbio. Mort. (£1) 1 1 10 1 1 Dec.-June 3 19 X.Z. Guarantee (3s) 0 0 4 6 6 Mar.-Oct. 2 United Bldng. (£1) 1 1 6 1 1 6 0 3 Oct.-Apr. 1 3 0 V.. Stephenson (£1) 0 ID 0 — — Oct.-May 3 3 1 MEAT —- Canterbury (£71) 17 0 9 17 6 Aug.-Dee. 6 6 p.c., e. pf. (£5) .8 Cl Aug.-Dec. 4 12 7 Gear (10s) 1 C 1 6 74 June-Dee. 18 10 X.Z. Refrig. < £ 1) .. 18 6 0 ID 3 0 11» Feb. 8 0 N.Z. Refrig. (10s) . 0 8 5 8 11 6 Feb. 5 18 9 . WOOLLENS— Mosgiel (£4) 10 12 C 10 6 — 10 May-Nov. 3 15 3 COAL — Westport (10s) .... 0 19 0 0 IS 3 0 13 7i May-Nov. 3 ID 0 QAS — Christchurch (£1) . 1 12 : 1 12 6 1 . 7 C 6 3 14 0 Chrietchurch (10s) 0 ir» ; 0 15 6 0 13 s 6 Aug.-Feb. 3 IS 0 Timaru (£1) 1 2 6 1 2 6 1 0 0 Aug.-Feb. 4 8 10 BREWERIES — Now Zealand (£1) . 4 2 4 1 1 1 3 7 Dec.-July 3 Staples (£1) 1 8 6 — l 6 Aug.-Feb. Tooths ( £ l) ...... 2 4 6 - 0 3 May-Nov. MI3CEL. — 2 6 7 3 9 Dec.-June 14 1 1 2 1 6 l 7 0 8 Mar.-Sep. 4 17 8 Beath and Co. (is) 0 10 0 10 0 4 Mar.-Sep. lb B. Tobacco (A.) (il) 1 16 6 1 14 3 Cu 12 6 57 124 May-Nov. 16 0 ID 0 1 4 6 3 June 3 0 P.I.C. pref. (£1) .. 1 b 3 1 0 0 6 Oct. 4 lb 0 D.T.C. (10s) 0 16 6 24 May-Oct.. 1 10 Dunlop Rubber (£1) 0 0 4 Apr.-Oct. 3 1 June-Dee. 3 18 0 0 13 June-Dee. 2 6 N.Z.F. Fertll. (£1) 1 0 Aug. 5 0 N.Z. News. (£1) .. 1 Apr.-Oct. N.Z. P. Mills (£1). 1 1 7 Nov.-May 11 1 1 6 10 Mov.-June 3 Woolworth N.Z. (£1) 15 0 20 July-Jan. 3 7 N.Z.. pref. (£1) Oct.-Apr. 4 Sydney, pref. (£1) 1 ° 10 Oct.-Apr. ° MINING-— Waihi (os) 1 12 (1 1 12 8 1 3 2/-May-Nov. 0 4 0 4 3 3 6 4d May Blackwater (£1) .. 1 13 0 1 13 0 1 6 0 124 July-Dee. 1 GOVT. LOANS— Stock, 1040 (£100) 104 15 0 106 0 102 n 0 4 * Jan.-Jly. 4 Stock. 38-43 (£100) 106 15 0 106 10 0 100 2 6 31 tMar-Sep. A 1