THE SHAREMARKETS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 86, 12 April 1938, Page 11

THE SHAREMARKETS

DOMINION EXCHANGES

[ Per Press Association.] WELLINGTON, April 11

Sales on ’Change.—Late Saturday: per cent, stock, 1938/52, £lO3 7s 6d; National Bank of New Zealand, 555. Sales to-day: 4 per cent, stock, 1955, £lO4 ss; Bank of Australasia, £10; Commercial Bank of Aust., 16s 2d; Bank of New Zealand, 43s 6d; New Zealand Breweries, 43s 6d (2 parcels); Australian Glass, 90s; Electro Zinc (ord.), 41s; Electro Zinc (pref.), 45s 6d (2 parcels); Hume Pipe, 18s lOd; Taranaki Oil, 6s sd; Woolworths, Sydney, 22s Id (2 parcels); Woolworths, New Zealand, 21s 3d (2 parcels); Skipper's, Ltd., id; Mt. Lye'll. 28s; Mt. Lyell, 28s 4d. Overseas Listings.—Late Saturday: Woolworths Holdings, 15s 4d. AUCKLAND, April 11.

Sales on 'Change.—Stock, 15/1/5337, 31 per cent., £9B 10s; ditto, 15/11/ 38-52, 31 per cent., £lO3 7s 6d; ditto, 15/5/39-52, 35 per cent., £lO3 ss; Commercial Bank of Aust., 16s Id; National Bank of New Zealand, 555; Bank of New Zealand, 43s 7d (2 parcels). South British, 455; Standard Insurance, 58s 3d; Broken Hill Pty. (con.), 35s 6d; Bycroft, 41s 6d; Con. Brick, 8s; Electro Zinc, 40s 6d; Farmers’ Trading, 20s sd; G. J. Coles, 80s; Wilson's Cement, 17s 4d; Woolworths (Syd.), 225; Waihi Investments, 8s 9d, 8s lOd. Overseas List.—Woolworths Holdings, S.A., 15s sd. CHRISTCHURCH. April 11. Sales on ’Change.—Bank of Australia, £9 15s (odd parcel); British Tobacco, 46s 3d (2 parcels);. Broken Hill Pty., 59s 3d; Broken Hill Pty. (contr.), 34s lid, 35s (3 parcels); Electro Zinc (ord.), 41s 5d (2 parcels), 41s 4d, 41s 3s (4 parcels); G. J. Coles, 79s 3d (3 parcels), 79s 2d (2 parcels), 79s 3d; Woolworths (New Zealand, ord.), 21s sd; Broken Hill South, 30s 9d; Mt. Lyell, 28s sd, 28s 4d, 28s Id (2 parcels), 28s (2 parcels), 27s lid (3 parcels); Mt. Morgan, 9s 5d (3 parcels); North Broken Hill, 495, 49s 3d (2 parcels).

Sales Reported. New Zealand Breweries, 43s 6d; Dunlop Rubber, 21s; Taranaki Oilfields, 6s 5d (3 parcels); Mt. Lyell, 27s lid.

AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES ALL-ROUND IMPROVEMENT Received April 11, 9.28 p.m. SYDNEY, April 11. A sharp improvement in the New York industrial index during the week-end was reflected in the local Stock Exchange to-day. The market was firmer all round with fairly active trading.

Sales.—Bank of New South Wales, £3l 12s 6d; Commercial Banking of Sydney, £2O 12s; National Bank (£5 paid), £6 17s; Union Bank, £9; New Zealand Insurance, 59s 9d; Howard Smith, 21s 6d; British Tobacco, 47s 6d; ditto, pref., 31s 4id; Tooth’s, 555; Toohey’s, 30s lOid; Australian Glass, 91s; Dunlop-Perdriau, 21s 6d; General Industries, 18s 6d; Kandos, 23s lOid; Felt and Textiles, 32s 3d; Newbold Brick, 31s 9d; John McGrath, 39s 6d; Wilcox Mofflin, 9s Id; Henry Jones, 49s 9d; Millaquin Sugar, 36s 7£d; J. Fielding, 82s; Woolworths, 22s 4id; Yarra Falls, 37s 9d; Producers and Genera!, 5s 3d; Electro Zinc, 42s 6d; ditto, pref., 46s 7Bd; Mt. Morgan, 9s 7d; Mt. Lyell, 28s 6d (New Zealand delivery), 28. s 6d; Broken Hill Pty., 60s 6d; Norths, 50s 3d; Souths, 31s 3d; Zinc Corporation, 83s; Rawang Tin, 8s sd; Larut, 13s; Placer Development, 71s 6d; Emperor Gold, 12s 6d.

MELBOURNE MARKET Received April 1.1, 10.45 p.m. MELBOURNE, April 11. A generally better tone is noticeable throughout the market due to the improved conditions on Wall Street. Sales.—Commercial Bank of Australia, 16s sd; E.S. and A. Bank, £4 ss; National Bank (£5 paid), £6 17s; National Bank (£lO paid), £l4 2s; G. J. Coles, 80s 3d; Australian Glass, 90s 6d; Dunlop-Perdriau, 21s 4d; Electro Zinc, 42s 6d; ditto, pref., 46s 3d; Broken Hill Pty., 60s 3d; ditto, new issue, 35s 6d; Norths, 50s 3d; Souths, 31s 4id; Mt. Lyell, 28s 6d; Loloma, 23s 6d.