THE SHAREMARKETS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 243, 14 October 1938, Page 11

THE SHAREMARKETS

DOMINION EXCHANGES. [ Per Press Association.] AUCKLAND, Oct. 13. Sales on 'Change.—Bank o£ N.Z., 445, 44s 6d; National Insurance, 16s 9d; N.Z. Insurance, 57s 3d, 57s 6d, 57s 9d, 58s; South British Insurance, 475, 47s 6d; Standard Insurance, 555; Farmers’ Auct., (15) 80s; Auckland Gas, 20s; Mosgiel Wool, 9 12s 6d; N.Z. Breweries, 43s 3d; Dominion Breweries (con.), 18s 3d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 57s 9d; (2); Electro. Zine (ord.), 42s 9d; G. J. Coles, 77s 9d; Imperial Chemicals, (pret.) 225, (3); McKenzies, 60s 3d; N.Z. Drug, 70s; N.Z. Farmers’ Fert., 17s 6d; Peters'lce (N.Z.) 235; Reid (N.Z.) Rubber, 22s 3d; Taranaki Oil, 14s, 14s Id, 14s 3d (2), 14s 4d, 14s 2d; Wilson’s Cement, 18s, 18s 3d; Martha, 12s; Emperor, 13s 3d. Overseas List.—Wool worths Holdings (South Africa) 15s. CHRISTCHURCH, Oct. 13.

Sales on ’Change.—Bank of New Zealand, 44s 9d, (3); New Zealand Breweries, 43s 6d, (2); Broken Hill Proprietary, 57s 8d; Dunlop Rubber, 20s sd; G. J. Coles, 77s Bd, 77s 9d; Taranaki Oilfields, 14s 2d; Wilson’s Cement, 18s; Woolworths (N.Z.), 19s 8d; Workshop Extended (cum. div.), Is; Mt. Morgan, Ils Id, (3). Sales Reported.—N.Z. Government, 31 p.c. inscr., 1953-57, 193 15s; N.Z. Guarantee Corporation (dum. div.), 4s 3d; Dominion Fertiliser, 24s (3); G. J. Coles, 78s; N.Z. Farm Fertiliser, 17s 4Jd; Woolworths, (Syd. ord.) (cum. div.), 20s 9d (2); Woolworths, (N.Z.), 19s 6d, 19s lOd; Broken Hill South, 32s 3d. Unlisted Stocks.—Ballins Breweries, 10s 9d. WELLINGTON, Oct. 13. Sales on ’Change.—Late sales yesterday: 4 per cent. Stock, 1949, £lOl 10s; Broken Hill Ppty., 57s 3d (2 parcels), 57s 6d; 1.C.1. (pref.), 21s lid; Taranaki Oil, 14s (2 parcels). Sales to-day: 4 per cent. Stock, 1949, £lOl 12s 6d; Bank of New Zealand, 44s 9d (2 parcels); New Zealand Guarantee Corporation, 4s 3d; Broken Hill Ppty., 57s 6d, 57s 9d (3 parcels); McKenzies, 60s 3d (2 parcels); Taranaki Oil, 14s 4d; Woolworths, Ltd. (ord.), 20s 9d, 20s lid; Huddard Parker, 475; British Tobacco, 47s lOld; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.). 47s 3d, G. J. Coles, 78s 6d. AUSTRALIAN SHARES NORMAL TRADING PRICES Received Oct. 13, 9.27 p.m. ? SYDNEY, Oct. 13. The Stock Exchange settled down to normal trading prices on a steady basis with general firming tendency, buyers having little to guide them from overseas. Sales.—Bank of New South Wales, £3l 15s; Commercial Banking of Sydney, £2O 4s; Bank of Adelaide, £6; Tooths, 555; Tooheys, 30s 6d; DunlopPerdriau, 20s 6d, pref., 37s 6d; Burns Philp, 53s 4d; Stedman, 13s 6d; David Jones, 35s 6d; General Industries, los; Morts Dock, 12s- Id; Hume Pipe, 19s lid; Masonite, 16s; Cash Orders, 16s 6d; Adams, 14s 6d; Atkins, 22s 9(1; Producers’ General, 5s Id; Goldsbrough Mort, 295; Wilcox Mofflin, 6s 8d; Victoria Nyanza, 15s 9d; Henry Jones, 47s 9d; Morris Hedstrom, 255; Mt. Lyell, 29s lid; Electrolytic Zinc, 44s 2d, pref. 475; Emperor, 13s Id; Oil Search, 9s. : MELBOURNE MARKET Received Oct. 13, 9.27 p.m.

MELBOURNE, Oct. 13. A firmer tone in metals caused better prices for leading industrials ana Barriers. Bank stocks were in better demand on quiet trading. Oil prospecting shares were practically neglected. Sales.—Commercial Qank of Australia, 17s; English, Scotch and Australian Bank, £5 4s 6d; National Bank (£5 paid), £6 13s 6d; G. J. Coles, 78s 6d; Drug Houses, 25s 7d; Australian Glass, 935; Dunlop-Perdriau, 20s sd, pref. 37s 6d; Goldsbrough Mort, 28s lOd; Victorian Nyanza, 15s sd; Cox Bros, (ex rights), Ils 9d; Herald and Times, 565; Hume Pipe, 19s; Imperial Chemicals (pref.), 225; ditto (10s paid) 11s 9d; Mt. Morgan, 11s 3d; Mt. Lyell, 295; Broken Hill Proprietary, 57s 3d; ditto (new), 39s 6d; North Broken Hill, 495; Broken Hill South, 32s 9d; Zinc Corporation, Q7s 6d; Emperor, 13s 2d; Loloma, 24s 6d.