THE SHAREMARKETS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 196, 22 August 1935, Page 11

THE SHAREMARKETS

' DOMINION EXCHANGES. [ Per Press Association. ) AUCKLAND, Aug. 21. Sales on ’Change.—Stock, 194 U, 4 per cent., £lOl 10s (2); ditto, 1946, 4 per cent., £lO7 ss; ditto, 1949, 4 per cent., £llO 2s fid; ditto, 1955, 4 per cent., £ll2 15s, £ll2 12s fid; Commercial Bunk of Australia, 17s 2d, 17s 3d; Bank of New Zealand, 51s 9d; Reserve Bank, £6 9s 6d; Union Bank, £9 11s; Loan and Mercantile, £35; Auckland Gas, 265; p. and O. debenture stock, 23s 4d; Taupo Totara Timber, 7s lOd (2); N.Z. Breweries, 535; Staples Brewery, 33s 6d; Australian Iron and Steel (pref.), 25s 3d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 665; Consolidated Brick, Ils 7d; Dominion Fertiliser, 24s 3d; K.D.V. Box (10s paid), 10s 6d; N.Z. Refrigerating (10s paid), 9s lid (2); Robinson Ice, 235; Union Oil, 31s; Woolworth’s (N.Z.), £5 18s 6d; ditto (Victoria) (pref.), 29s Consolidated Goldfields, 17s; AJahakipawa, 3|d; Kildare, 2s lid; Mount Lyell, 19s 9d. Unofficial List.—Woolworth’s (*Sydney), £5 18s; Emperor Mine, 28s. WELLINGTON, Aug. 21. Sales on ’Charge.—Rural Bonds, 5 per cent., 1947, £lO6 ss; Reserve Bank, £6 10s, £6 10s 3d, £6 9s 6d; Wellington Gas, 40s 6d; N.Z. Refrigerating (coutr.), 10s (late Tuesday); Kauri Timber, 22s 4d; Taupo Totara, 8s; N.Z. Breweries, 535; British Tobacco, 41s (2); Colonial Sugar, £l5 5s odd lot; Consolidated Brick, Ils 6d; Dunlop Perdriau, 14s sd, 14s 6d; Woolworth’s (N.Z.), ord, £3 18s; Skippers, 3fd; Woolworth’s (Sydney), £5 18s 3d, £5 18s 6d, £5 18s 3d, £5 18s. CHRISTCHURCH, Aug. 21. Sales on ’Change.—£Bso N.Z. Government 4 per cent, inscribed, 1937-40, £lOl 12s 6d, £lOl 10s (I), £lOl 7s 6d; Commercial Bank of Australia, 17s 2d; N.Z. Breweries, 535; Anthony Hordern, 19s 9d; Australian Glass, 84s 6d; Australian Iron and Steel (pref.), 25s (2); British Tobacco, 41s 3d (2); Broken Hill Proprietary, 66s 9d (2); Consolidated Brick, Ils 7d (2), Ils 6d; Kauri Timber, 22s 4d (2); Bendigo Goldlights, 6d; Brian Boru, 3sd (2); Kildare, 2s Hid; King Solomon, 3s 3d; Mahavipawa, 3d (2); Mount Morgan, 39s 6d. Unlisted Stocks.—Emperor Fiji (10s paid), 27s 7d, 27s 8d; Smith Wylie, 6s, 7s; Woolworth’s (Sydney), ord., £5 18s (2), £5 18s 3d. Sales Reported. —E.S. and A. Bank, £5 14s; Bank of New South Wales (cum div), £33 15s; Bank of New Zealand (late 20th), 51s 3d; Bank of New Zealand, 51s 6d; Union Bank of Australia, £9 Ils; Mortgage Corporation (5s paid) (late 20th), 6s 6d; Wellington Gas (odd lot), 40s 6d; Staples Brewery, 33s 6d; Consolidated Brick, Ils 8d (2); Dunlop Perdriau Rubber, 14s 7d; Kauri Timber, 22s 4d (2); N.Z. Farmers’ Cooperative (41 per cent, stock), 17/5/39, £B7; National Bank of Australasia (£lO paid), £l4 Is. Unlisted Stocks. —Woolworth’s (Sydney), ord., £5 18s 9d.

AUSTRALIAN SHARES A HESITANT TONE. Received Aug. 21, 9.5 p.m. SYDNEY, Aug. 21. To-day’s investment market developed a hesitant tone, and prices of the more speculative industrial issues displayed an easing trend. The gravity of the Italo-Abyssinian situation is not overlooked, while the local shipping dispute is having an adverse influence. Sales. —Commercial Bank of Sydney, £lB 13s; Adelaide Steam, 32s fid; Howard Smith, 18s lOJd; Burns Philp, fi7s 6d; Berlei, 41s; British Tobacco, 41s fid; Tooth’s, 56s 3d; Toohey’s, 30s; Carlton Brewery, 52s fid; Sargents, 2ls; Drug Houses, 28s; Australian Iron and Steel (pref.), 255; Dunlop-Perdriau, 14s 9d; Goldsbrough, 33s 9d; Greater J. I). Williams, 8s 4d; David Jones, 42s fid; Standard Cement, 235; General Industries, 19s; Amalgamated Textiles, Ils; Mt. Morgan, 40s; Alt. Lyell, 19s lOd; South Brokens, 965; North Brokens, £7; Kuala Kampar, 14s; Rawang, 8s; Larut, 12s. Alelbourne Sales.—Commercial Bank of Australia, 17s 6d; Gordon and Gatch, 45s fid; Goldsbrough, 345; Bri tish Tobacco, 41s 9d; Howard Smith, 18s lid; Tongkah Compound, 21s fid.