THE SHAREMARKETS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 250, 21 October 1937, Page 11

THE SHAREMARKETS

DOMINION EXCHANGES 1 Per Press Association. ] AUCKLAND, Oct. 20. Sales on ’Change.—Stock, 15/1/5357, 3B per cent., £99; Stock, 15/11/3852, 3i per cent., £lO4 ss; Commercial Bank of Australia, 17s 2d; Bank of New Zealand, 43s 9d, 43s lid (2 parcels); Auckland Gas, 225; Northern Steam, 3s lOd; Dominion Breweries, 40s; do. (pref.), 40s; Electrolytic Zinc, 50s; do. (pref.), 52s 3d; Farmers’ Trading, 20s 3d (odd lot); M. K. Millinery, 12s; Taranaki Oil, 7s Id.

Unofficial List.—Whakatane Paper Mills, 6s 4d. WELLINGTON, Oct. 20.

Sales on ’Change.—Late sales yesterday: £llOO of 4 per cent. Bonds, 1949, £lO3 2s 6d; 75 Broken Hill Prop., 76s 9d; 50 G. J. Coles, 92s 9d. Sale., to-day: £5OO of 4 per cent. Stock, 1946, £lO2 17s 6d; £2260 of 3 i per cent. Stock. 1935-52, £lO4 ss; £2OlO of 34 per cent. Stock, 5/41-52, £lO4 7s 6cl; 400 National Bank of New Zealand, 58s 6d (2 parcels); 300 Bank of NewZealand, 43s 9d; 100 Auckland Gas, 21s 9d; 300 Broken Hill (cum. div., ex rights), 655; 6 Colonial Sugar, £46 17s 6d; 100 Electrolytic Zinc (ord.), 50s 3d; 200 G. J. Coles, 91s (4 parcels) ; 150 McKenzie’s, 86s 6d (3 parcels); 25 McKenzie's, 86s 6d (odd lot); 200 Woolworths (New Zealand), £5 Is (4 parcels); 100 Drug Houses of Australia (cum. div.), 26s lid; 300 Grey River (6s 3d paid), 7s lid. Unofficial Sale.—loo Woolworths, Limited, 29s 9d. CHRISTCHURCH, Oct. 20. Sales on 'Change. Commercial Bank of Australia, 17s (2 parcels); Union Bank of Australia, £9 7s 6d; New Zealand Guarantee Corporation, 4s lid (2 parcels); New Zealand Breweries, 49s (2 parcels); ’ Broken Hill Propty. (cum. div., ex. rights), 65s (2 parcels), 64s 6d, 64s 7d (2 parcels); Electrolytic Zinc (ord.). 50s. 49s lid; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), 52s 2d (3 parcels), 52s Id (3 parcels); G. J Coles, 91s (2 parcels); Broken Hill South, 37s 6d (3 parcels); Mount Lyell, 36s 6d, 37s 2d, 37s 3d (2 parcels), 37s 2d (2 parcels); Mount Morgan, 10s 4d (2 parcels). Sales Reported.—Broken Hill Ppty. (cum. div., ex. rights), 65s (2 parcels); Taranaki Oilfields, 7s Id; Skippers, 2d.

AUSTRALIAN SHARES INDUSTRIALS AND BARRIERS RALLY Received Oct. 20, 8.58 p.m. SYDNEY, Oct. 20. The Stock Exchange to-day was without any notable feature except that base metal stocks revealed a weaker tendency. Sales—Bank of New South Wales, £33 12s 6d; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £2l 4s; Bank of New Zealand, 445; Colonial Sugar, £47 2s 6d; Associated News, 22s 7id; pref., 23s 3d; Adelaide Steam, 32s 9d; Burns, Philp, 58s 3d; British Tobacco, 48s 3d; Tooths, 54s 9d; Tooheys, 37s 7£d; G. J. Coles, 92s 3d; Dunlop-Perdriau, 22s 4id; Horderns, 18s lOid; Kandos, 24s 6d; Permanent Trustee, 955; Westinghouse, 22s 6d; Manly Gas, 24s 3d; Amalgamated Wireless (contr.), 555; Associated Paper Pulp, 19s 3d; Australian Paper Manufacturers (pre., paid), 24s 3d; United Provisions, 7s 7d; Winchcombe Carsons, 33s 6d; Electrolytic Zinc, 51s 9d; pref., 555; Mt. Lyell, 37s 9d; Rawang Tin, 10s 8d; Emperor, Ils 7d. MELBOURNE MARKET Received Oct. 20, 8.58 p.m. MELBOURNE, Oct. 17. Industrials and Barriers improved sharply following the better markets overseas. Gold shares were irregular. Sales. —Commercial Bank of Australia, 17s sd; National Bank (£lO paid), £l4 ss; E. S. and A. Bank, £5 10s; Adelaide Steam, 32s 6d; Howard Smith, 21s 4d; British Tobacco, 48s; Carlton Brewery, 655; G. J. Coles, 935; Drug Houses, 26s 3d; Australian Iron and Steel (pref.), 28s; Dunlop-Per-driau, 22s 3d; Goldsbrough Mort, 345; Cox Bros., 17s 3d; Hume Pipe, 20s 2d; Electrolytic Zinc, 51s 3d; pref., 54s 6d; Mt. Morgan, 10a 7d; Mt. Lyell, 38s; Broken Hill Proprietary, 675; Norths, 58s 6d; Souths, 40s; Zinc Corporation, £5 8s; Emperor, Ils 7d; Loloma, 17s sd; National Investment Trust, buyer 12s, seller 12s 6d.