THE SHAREMARKETS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 222, 19 September 1936, Page 15

THE SHAREMARKETS

DOMINION EXCHANGES [Per Press Association] AUCKLAND, Sept. 18. Sales on ’Change.—lnscribed Stock, 15/1/40, 4 per cent., £lOl 15s <2 parcels); Auckland Harbour, 9/7/37, 41 per cent., £101; South British, 89s 3d; Auckland Gas, 23s (2 parcels); Taupo Totara (pref.), 15s; Kaiapoi (7s paid), 6s 2d; Dominion Breweries, 31s 6d (2 parcels); Broken Hill, 76s 3d; do. (rights), 3s; Dunlop Perdriau, 18s Id; Electrolytic Zinc, 43s 9d; do. (pref.), 44s 6d; Milne and Choyce (deb.), 14s; Mount Morgan, 12s 6d (2 parcels). WELLINGTON. Sept. 18. Sales on ’Change.—South British Insurance, 89s 6d; Dominion Breweries, 31s 6d (both late sales Thursday); Auckland City, 4 per cent., 1963, £lO4 10s; Guarantee Corporation, cum. div., 57s 3d; Goldsbrough, Mort, 34s 3d; National Bank of New Zealand, 60s (3 parcels); Oamaru Woollen, 21s 3d; Broken Hill Ppty., 77s 6d, 76s (2 parcels); British Tobacco, 42s 9d, 42s lOd, Mount Lyell, 29s 4d, £1 9s 4d. Unofficial List.—Woolworths, Sydney, £5 8s; Shillings, Ltd., 14s sd, 14s Cd. CHRISTCHURCH, Sept. 18. Sales on ’Change, Listed Stocks.— New Zealand Government, 4 per cent.. Inscribed, 1937-40 £lOl 15s; Commercial Bank of Avslralia, 18s 4d; Bank of New Zealand, 39s 2d; Goldsbrough, Mort, 33s 8d; New Zealand Breweries, 52s 6d; Anthony Hordern, 18s 8d; Broken Hill Propty, 76s Id, 76s (ex rights); Dunlop Rubber (cum. div.), 17s Id; Electrolytic Zinc (ord.), 435; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), 44s sd; G. J. Coles (cum. rights), 80s 9d, cum. div.; Wilcox Mofflin (cum. div.), 12s 5d (2 parcels); Argo (cum. div.), Is 9d (4 parcels); Mount Lyell, 29s 4d, 29s 3d, 29s 31d; Mount Morgan, 12s 4d; Rawang Tin, 9s 2d. Sales Reported.—New Zealand Government, 4 per cent. Inscribed Stock, 1937-40, £lOl 15s (2 parcels); Commercial Bank of Australia, 18s 4d (2 parcels); New Zealand Guarantee Corporation, 5s 7d (cum. div.); Staple’s Brewery, 355; Broken Hill Propty. (15s paid), 56s 3d; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), 44s 6d; G. J. Coles (cum. rights), 80s 6d; Mort Dock, Ils lid; Rawang Tin, 9s 2d; Sulphide Corporation, 16s 9d. Unlisted Stocks on ’Change.—Woolworths (Sydney, ord.), £5 7s. AUSTRALIAN SHARES INDUSTRIALS ACTIVE BANKS NEGLECTED. Received Sept. 18, 9.19 p.m. SYDNEY, Sept. 18. Dealings on the Stock Exchange today were mainly devoted to industrial shares. The hardening tendency noted yesterday was well maintained. Banks, however, were neglected. Bank of New Zealand, 38s 9d; South British Insurance, 90s; Huddart, Parker, ex-dividend, 35s 9d; Associated News, 23s Ud, pref., 22s 9d; Australian Gas A, £7 7s; British Tobacco, 43s 9d; Tooth's, 575; Drug Houses, 32s 9d; Australian Glass, 94s 3d; Goldsbrough, 34s 7ld; Winchcombe Carson, 34s 6d; Henry Jones, 435; Electrolytic Zine, 44s 9d, pref., 455; Farmers, 335; Australia Hotel, 26s 6d; Mauri Brothers, ex-dividend, 65s 9d; Morts ! Dock, 12s 2d; Pelaco, 5s lOd; Edwards I Dunlop, 44s 3d; Woolworths, ordinary ! buyer, £5 7s, seller £5 8s 6d; Mt. Lyell, 29s 9d; South Broken Hill, exdividend, £6 3s 6d; Larut, Ils 9d; I Placer Development, 98s; Lady ShenI ton, 2s lid; Mandated Alluvials, 26s 9d. MELBOURNE, Sept. 18. There was a strong industrial market. “Electrolytic Zincs were in demand. Bonds and Barrier stocks were a little easier. Commercial Bank of Australia, 18s 7<l; Bank, £5 paid, £7 4s, ditto, £lO paid, £l4 10s; Howard Smith, 19s 4d; Carlton Brewery, 60s 3d; G. J. Coles, 82s 3d; Australian Glass, 955; Dunlop Perdriau, 18s 4d; Goldsbrough, 34s 4ad; Electrolytic Zinc, 445, pref., 45s 6d; Victoria Nyanza, 12s 6d; Mt. Morgan, 12s 7d; Mt. Lyell, 29s 7£d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 76s 9d; North Brokens, £9 19s; Emperor, 15s 2d; Loloma, 23s 9d; Sulphide Corporation, 16s 6d; Hume Pipe, 19s lOd.

G. J. COLES, COMPANY QUARTER’S INTERIM DIVIDEND TWO AND A-HALF PER CENT. [Per Press Association] WELLINGTON, Sept. 18. The New Zealand Stock Exchange Association has been advised by cablegram from Melbourne that G. J. Coles and Company announce an interim dividend on ordinary shares at a rate of per cent, for the quarter ending September 20. Mr A. W. Coles has been reappointed managing-director and Mr F. P. Derham a director. Messrs M. B. Moffatt and F. O. Coles resigned from the board as from September 16. GUARANTEE CORPORATION THE YEAR'S DIVIDEND [Per Press Associationj WELLINGTON, Sept. 18. The board of directors of the New Zealand Guarantee Corporation, Ltd., has advised the Stock Exchange that, at the annual meeting a final dividend of 2d per share would be recommended, making 3Sd for the year.