THE SHAREMARKETS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 63, 14 March 1936, Page 15

THE SHAREMARKETS

DOMINION EXCHANGES [ Per Press Association ] AUCKLAND, March 13. Sales on ’Change.—Stock, 15/2/46, 4 per cent., £lO2 10s; ditto, 15/4/49, 4 per cent., £lO3 15s (2); Thames County, 30/9/65, 4| per cent., £9B 10s; Commercial Bank of Australia, 20s 4d; National Bank of New Zealand, 755; Bank of N.S.W., £34 12s 6d; Bank of New Zealand, 455, 445; Reserve Bank, £5 16s; Farmers’ Auct. (£3 paid), 42s 9d; Mortgage Corporation, 4s 7d (2); Auckland Gas, 25s 3d, 255; ditto (15s paid), 18s 9d; ditto (odd lot), 18s 7d; Rotoiti Timber, 6s 3d; Yarra Falls, 425; Dominion Breweries, 21s 6d; Bycroft, 41s 6d; Dunlop-Perdriau, 13s 9r; Lewis Eady (pref.), 15s; Farmers’ Trading, 8s sd; Farmers’ Fert., 20s 6d; Northern Roller, 245; Wilson’s Cement, 39s 9d; Golden Crown, 8s 6d; King Solomon, 3s 3d; Nevis Diesel, Ifd; Mt. Lyell, 24s 2d. Unofficial List.—Selfridges (Au?.' 20s 3d. WELLINGTON, March 13. Sales on ’Change.—Commercial Bank of Australia, 20s 3Jd; Mortgage Corporation, 4s 6id; South British Insurance, 925; N.Z. Refrigerating (cont;, 9s Bd, late Thursday; Consolidated Brick, 10s 6d; G. I. Coles, 71s; Westport Coal, 22s 3d; Woolworth.s, N.Z. ord., £5 9s; Mount Morgan, 16s (2). Unofficial. —Woolworth’s (Sydney), £6 18s, late Thursday, £6 17s 6d, £6 15s 3d. •CHRISTCHURCH, March 13. Sales on ’Change, Listed Stocks.—■ New Zealand Government 4 per cent, inscribed, 1937-40, £102; Commercial Bank of Australia, 20s 3d (5); E.S. and A. Bank, £6 2s; National I>ank of cw Zealand, 74s 6d (2); Reserve Bank, £.5 12s; Mortgage Corporation, 4s 6d (3); New Zealand Breweries, 52s 9d, 52s lOd, 52s lid, 53s (3), 52s lid; British Tobacco (cum. div.), 40s 3d, 10s; Broken Hill Pty., 58s, 57s 6d; Dunlop Rubber, 13s ]od, 13s 9d; Electro Zinc (pref., cum. div.), 41s 4d; Argo Gold, Is 3|d; Maori Gully (cum. div.), ll|d; Mount Lyell, 245. Sales Reported, Listed Stocks.—Commercial Bank of Australia, 20s 3d (odd); Reserve Bank, £5 16s; New Zealand Drug (cum. div.), 77s 6d; British Tobacco (cum. div.), 39f». AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES DOWNWARD TREND CONTINUES Received March 13 9.44 p.m. SYDNEY, March 13. On the Stock Exchange a moderate volume of business was transacted today, but prices generally followed the downward course. This also applied to banking shares. Sales.—Bank of New South Wales (London delivery), £35 7s 6d; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £2l 13s; Commercial Bank of Australia, 20s 4|d; National Bank (£5 paid), £7 14s; Colonial Sugar, £43; Bank of Adelaide, £7; Associated Nows, 225; pref., 235; Huddart Parker, 3Ss ; Howard Smith, 16s 4£d; Australian Gas, £7 12s; British Tobacco, 40s; Tooth’s, 52s 6d; Carlton Brewery, 51s 6d; Australian Iron and Steel (pref.), 255; Australian Glass, 83s 3d; Millaquin Sugar, 37s 6d; Electrolytic Zinc, 3Ss 3d; David Jones, 46s 3d; General Industries, 20s 9d; Mark Foy, 23s 7£d; Gordon and Gotch, 47s 6d; Peters, 41s; Cash Orders, 27s 6d; Sargent’s, 245; Richardson Wrench, 28s 6d; United Provisions, 13s 4d; Wunderlich, 21s 9d; Broken Hill Pty., 58s 6d; South Broken Hill, £5 15s; Rawang, 8s lOd; Larut, Ils 2d; Woolworth’s (ordinary, last sale February 28). £'» Ils 6d; sellers to-day, £6 19s, no buyers. Melbourne Saics.—v-ummeiciaj j_>ank of Austra;as:a, 20s 4d; National Bank (£lO paid), £5 10s; Metropolitan Gas, £l4; Goldsbrough Mort., 325; Australian Glass, 83s; Australian Paper, 375; G. J. Coles, 70s 3d; British Tobacco, 40s ; Koroerc, 4s 6d; Loloma, 18s 6d; Emperor, Us 6d; Mt. Lyell, 23s 9d.

ALLEGED SLY-GROG SELLING ASHBURTON DRY AREA. [ Per Press Association ] ASHBURTON, March 13. Archibald John Tcmpleman, electing trial by jury and pleading not guilty and reserving his defence, was committed for trial on a charge of sly-

AUSTRALIA STAR (Blue Star Line), left London Jan. 28, via Australia, for New Zealand (due March 19). WAIRUNA (Union Co.), left Los Angeles Feb. 21 for Auckland (due March 18). Napier (due March 22). Wellington (due March 24), Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia. MIDDLESEX (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Feb. 10 for Auckland (due March 19), WelFngton (due March 27), Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff. GOLDEN COAST (Burns. Philp), left Los Angeles Mar. 4 for Auckland (due March 31). Wellington (due April 3) and Australia. TONGARIRO (Federal Co.), left Avonmouth Feb. 20 for Auckland (due April 1), Lyttelton, Wellington (due Apr. 3) and Auckland. SYDNEY MARU (Federal Co.), left Moji March 2 for Australia, Dunedin (due April 1), Lyttelton, Wellington (due April 3), and Auckland. ROTORUA (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Feb. 29 for Auckland (due April 10), Napier (due April 15). Wellington (due April 18), Lyttelton. Dunedin and T.maru. ASHBURTON (Fede’al Co.), left New York Feb. 26 and Newport News Feb. 29 for Auckland (due April 5), Wellington (due April 11), Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia. DALEMORE (N.Z.S. Co.), left Antwerp. Feb. 1 for New Plymouth (due April 2), Wellington (due April 7) t.nd Auckland. RANGITANE (N.Z.S.- Co.), left London March 5 for Auckland (due April 8) and Wellington (due April 13). BUS DRIVER GETS RELIEF He was hardly able to breathe, voice nearly gone—and then along camo a “good Samaritan,” a passenger with a tin of PULMONAS. Quickly the driver slid the pastile on to his tongue, and immediately the healing vapours began to penetrate the membranes, breathing became easier, his face lit up and he cried, “Oh, that’s better!” PULMONAS, I/-, 1/6, 2/6.—Advt.