THE SHAREMARKETS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 252, 23 October 1937, Page 15

THE SHAREMARKETS

DOMINION EXCHANGES [ Per Press Association. ] WELLINGTON, Oct. 22. Sales on ’Change.—Late yesterday: Bank of New Zealand, 445; Wellington Meat Export, 8s; Broken Hill Pty., 66s 9d; Hume Pipe, 20s Id; G. J. Coles, 925; Australian Paper Manufacturers (20s paid, pref.), 24s 3d. Sales to-day: Wellington Investment T. and Q., 9s 6d; Wellington Gas, 375; Southland Meat, 28s 6d; Broken Hill Pty., 675, 67s 3d; ditto, rights, 31s 9d, 325; G. J. Coles, 92s 6d, 92s 3d (odd lots), Shillings, Ltd., 18s 6d; Taranaki Oil, 7s Id; McKenzie’s, Ltd., 88s (odd lot); Bycroft’s, Ltd., 425; Victoria Laundry, 14s; Australian Paper Manufacturers (pref.), 24s 3d; Mt. Morgan, 10s lOd. Unofficial List.—Selfridge’s (New Zealand), £1 paid, 20s; Woolworths, Ltd., 29s sd. CHRISTCHURCH, Oct. 22.

Sales on ’Change.—N.Z. Breweries 48s 7d (2), 48s 6d; British Tobacco 48s (2); Broken Hill Proprietary (cum. div.) 67s (2), 66s lid (2), 66s lOd, 675; Broken Hill Proprietary (rights) 32s 6d (2); Electro Zinc (pref.) 55s 6d (2), 55s 8d; Taranaki Oilfields 7s Id; Mt. Lyell 38s lid, 39s (2), 38s 9d, 38s 3d, 38s 6d, 38s sd, 38s 4d (4); Mt. Morgan Is Id (2). Sales Reported.—Bank of New South Wales £33; Bank of N.Z. 445; Electro Zinc (ord.) 53s 3d; North Canterbury Hospital Board 4i p.c., 1/11/48, £lo4s (late sale yesterday). Unlisted Stocks on ’Change.—Woolworths (Sydney 5s paid) 29s 6d, 29s 7d. AUCKLAND, Oct. 22. Sales on ’Change. Inscribed stock, 15/1/53-57, 3i p.c., £99; Auckland City, 1/1/44-47, 44 p.c., £lO4 10s; ditto, 1/1/44-56, 44 p.c., £lO4 10s; Bank of N.Z. 43s lOd, 43s 9d; N.Z. Insurance 64s 4icl; South British 955; Farmers’ Auctioneering (£5 paid) 86s (odd lot); Devonport Ferry 19s 9d; Dominion Breweries 40s; N.Z. Breweries 48s 6d; Bycroft 425; Broken Hill Proprietary 68s; ditto rights, 30s 9d, 31s 6d, 32s 3d; Farmers’ Trading 20s 6d; G. J. Coles 92s 6d, 935; McKenzie's 88s 6d; Taranaki Oil 7s, 7s Id; Clutha 3s 8d; Martha 16s; Broken Hill South 41s 6d, 425, 42s 3d; Mount Lyell 395; Mount Morgan 10s lOd, 10s lid, 11s.

Unofficial List.—Australian Provincial Assurance 11s 9d; Silknit 49s 6d; Woolworths (Sydney) 29s 8d (2). AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES RETURNING CONFIDENCE. Received Oct. 22, 9.54 p.m. SYDNEY, Oct. 22. Returning confidence on the New York sharemarket, combined with optimism for a Government victory at the Federal polls to-morrow, found the local sharemarket to-day in its most buoyant mood. The volume of business, on a generally firmer basis, was the largest for some time. Sales.—Bank of New South Wales, £33 15s; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £2l 18s; Commercial Bank of Australia, 17s 7id; Colonial Sugar, £47 7s 6d; British Tobacco, 495; Tooth’s, 55s 3d; Toohey’s, 31s 6d; Carlton Brewery, 65s 3d; G. J. Coles, 93s 6d; Dunlop-Per-driau, 22s 6d; Kandos, 24s 6d; Felt and Textiles (ex rights), 36s 3d; Newbold Brick, 355; Mark Foy, 245; Manly Gas, 24s 6d; Malley’s, 225; Electrolytic Zinc, 53s 3d; ditto, pref., 56s 3d; Mt. Lyell, 39s 3d; ditto (New Zealand delivery), 39s 6d, 39s 9d, 39s 7id: Broken Hill Proprietary, 68s; ditto, rights, 31s lO&d; North Brokens, 60s; Zinc Corporation, £5 12s 6d; Kuala Kampar, 19s 3d; Rawang Tin, 10s lid; Larut, 17s 3d; Emperor, 12s 6d. MELBOURNE MARKET. Received Oct. 22, 11.5 p.m. MELBOURNE, Oct. 22. The market generally was improved but was inclined to quieten off with the approach of the weekend. Sales. —Commercial Bank of Australia, 17s 7d; National Bank (£lO paid), 24s 3d; ditto (10s paid), 13s 9d; Carlton Brewery, 65s 6d; Drug Houses, 26s 6d: Dunlop-Perdriau, 2 f 2s 6d; Australian Glass, 925; Australian Paper Manufacturers (pref., fully paid) ,24s 3d; ditto (10s paid), 13s 9d; Felt and Textiles (ex rights), 365; Electrolytic Zinc, 535; ditto, pref., 565; Mt. Morgan, 11s; Mt. Lyell, 39s 3d; Emperor, 12s 6d; Loloma, 18s Bd.