THE SHAREMARKETS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 27, 3 February 1939, Page 11

THE SHAREMARKETS

DOMINION EXCHANGES [ Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Feb. 2. Sales Reported.—N.Z. Government, 4 p.c., inscr., 1949-52 (late sale yesterday), £99 ss; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £2O Ils 3d; Anthony Hordern, 14s 7d; British Tobacco, 48s 6d; Colonial Sugar (late sale yesterday), £47 10s; Milburn Lime, 345; Mt. Morgan, 10s sd. Unlisted Sales. —Stock, Ngahere (£1 paid), 235. AUCKLAND, Feb. 2. Sales on ’Change.—Stock, 15/3/3043, 3i per cent., £99 10s; Auckland City, 1/1/43, 41 per cent., £101; Amalgamated Brick (Auckland), 1/3/44-46, £100; Bank of New Zealand (D mort.), 265; National Insurance, 15s 9d; South British, 44s 6d; Wellington Gas, 31; Northern Steam (paid), 3s 3d; Kauri Timber, 235, N.. Breweries, 40s 9d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 57s 3d (late sale), 57s 9d; Colonial Sugar, £47 15s; Milne and Choyce (deb,), 14s (late sale), 14s; Taranaki Oil, 7s 2d; Whittome Stevenson, 20s (late sale); Wilson’s Cement. 15s 6d; Woolworths (Sydney), 22s 4d; Maori Gully, 61d. Unofficial List.—Electric Products, 15s. WELLINGTON, Feb. 2. Sales on ’Change.—Late Yesterday: 4 p.c., stock, 1955, £99 2s 6d; 4 p.c., stock, 1949, £99 10s. Sales To-day. —4 p.c. stock, 1955, £99; 4 p.c. stock. 1949, £99 10s; 31 p.c. stock, 3/39/43, £99 10s; National Insurance, 15s lid (2 parcels); Broken Hill Pty., 57s 6d, 57s 9d (3 parcels), 58s (2 parcels), 75s lid; Wellington Gas (ord.), 31s; Electrolytic Zinc (ord.), 475; Kauri Timber, 235.

AUSTRALIAN SHARES EXCHANGE MUCH BRIGHTER Received Feb. 2, 10.30 p.m. SYDNEY, Feb. 2. The Stock Exchange was much brighter to-day than for many weeks and the volume of trading was greatly increased. Prices generally tended towards higher levels. Sales.—Bank of New South Wales, £29 19s; Colonial Sugar, £46; Associated News, 20s 6d (pref.), 23s 3d; Howard Smith, 19s; Huddart Parker, 495; Burns Philp (New Zealand delivery), 51s; Tooth's, 53s 3d; Toohey’s, 31s; Australian Glass, £5 5s 6d; Dun-lop-Perdriau, 20s 6d; Anthony Hordern, 14s 6d; Lustre, 19s 3d; General Industries, 18s 3d; Morts Dock, 14s; Cash Orders, 15s 3d; Sargent’s, 27s (New Zealand delivery), 26s 9d; Peters, 52s 9d; Australian Gypsum, 21s; W. Atkins, 235; Australian Paper Manufacturers (pref.), 24s 74d; Mark Foy, 18s; United Provisions, 7s 2d; Millaquin Sugar, 395; Fairymead Sugar, 30s 9d; Woolworths (New Zealand delivery), 225; Mount Morgan, 10s 3d; Broken Hill Ppty., 55s 3d; North Broken Hill, 455; Emperor, 9s 3d; Loloma, 19s 9d; Arakura Gold (New Zealand). 28s 6d; Kanieri (New Zealand), 34s 6d; Oil Search, 5s Bd. MELBOURNE MARKET Received Feb. 2, 10.30 p.m. MELBOURNE, Feb. 2. Sales.—British Tobacco, 46s 9d; Herald and Times, 58s; Carlton Brewery, 64s 6d; G. J. Coles, 755; Drug Houses, 225; Howard Smith, 18s lOd; Adelaide Steam, 31s 6d; Mount Morgan, 10s 4d; Mount Lyell, 25s 9d; Electrolytic Zinc, 45s 9d (pref.), 48s 3d; Emperor, 9s 3d; Loloma, 19s 9d.