THE SHAREMARKETS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 90, Issue 118, 23 May 1946, Page 8

THE SHAREMARKETS

DOMINION EXCHANGES. (P.A.) Auckland, May 22. Sales on ’Change —Stock, 15/5/48 2i per cent. (£300), £l9 10“: 15/6/47-49 2i per cent (£690), £100; 15/2/49.50 2i per cent. (£345), £99 ss; 15/2/55-58 3 per cent. (£450), £lOO ss; 15/11/57-60 3 per cent. (£500), £99 12s 6d; National Savings, 27/3/47 (200), £97 2s 6d; ditto, 10/4/48 (100), £94 ss; Auckland Harbour Board, iO/6/59 41 per cent. (£200), £ll2 ss; Commercial Bank of Australia (400), 22s 3d; National Bank of N.Z. (100), 60s 6d; Bank of N.S.W (15), 38s sd; National Insurance (300), 28s 6d; N.Z. Insurance (25), £5 ss; South British (75), 91s 6d; North Auckland Farmers' BF.F. (500), 19s 6d; Renown, ord. (400)', 10s 6d; Howard Smith (100), 27c, Huddart Parker (50), 71s 9d; Dominion Breweries (75), 64s 9d; Colonial Sugar (10), £6O; Electro Zinc (100), 66s 6d: Macduffs, ord (300), 20s; Milne and Choice Deb. (100), 38s; Moturoa Oil (300), 2s 6d; ditto, pref. (100), 3s 30, Foresls Products (180), 5s 6d; Silknit N.Z. (200, 32s 6d; Taranaki Oilfields (200), 2s 6d; ditto (500), 3s; Wiison’s Cement (500), 19s 3d: Wooiwoiths N.Z. (150), 27s 4<j; Woolworths Properties (100), 33s 6d; Emperor (50), 19s; New Occidental (100), 13s; Me Morgan (320), 8s 2d. Wellington May 22. Sales on ’Change, Late Tuesday.—2so National Bank of N.Z., £3 0s 6d. Unofficial List—Boo Ross and Glendinning, £2 4s 3d. Sales To-dav.—2oo 24 p.c. Stock, 15/6/47-49, £100; 450 (2 sales), 3 p.c. Stock, 15/4/56-59, £99 15s; 300 3 p.c. Stock. 15/2/55-58, £lOO 7s 6d; 290 24 p.c. Stock, 15/5/48, £99 ss; 690 24 p.c. Stock 15/6/47-49, £100; 345 24 p.c. Stock, 15/2/49-50 £99 ss; 450 3 p.c. Stock, 1/8/51-54, £lOO 15s; 750 3 p.c. Stock. 15/12/53-56, £lOl 7s 6d: 2480 4 p.c. Stock, 15/2/49-52, £103; 30 Wellington Wool, ord., £lO 10s; "200 (2 sales) Moturoa Oil, pref., 3s 3d; 100 Taranaki Oil Fields, 2s 6d; 100 Woolworths N.Z. Ltd., cum. bonus £1 7s 3d; 100 Woolworths N.Z. Ltd., £1 7s 3d; 710 (2 sales), 3 p.c. Stock, 15/9/52-55, £lOO ss. Christchurch, May 22.

Sales on ’Change.—£64s N.Z. Government 3 p.c. Stock, 1957-60, £99 15s; £750 N.Z. Government 3 p.c. Stock December, 1953-56, £lOl Is 6d; 165 W. R. Cooke and Son, 8s 6d.

Sales Reported.' -800 N.Z. Government 3 d.c. Stock, 1955-58, £lOO 7s 6d; £6OO N.Z. Government 3 p.c. Stock, 1956-59, £99 17s 6d: 150 National Bank of N.Z. 60s 6d; 10 Bank of New South Wales.'£3B 10s; 200 Westport Coal (ex. div.). 255: 500 Christchurch Gas (fully paid), 275; 200 Aust. Foundation Investment (late yesterday), 6s 3d; 162 Beath and Co.) (Is paid), Ils (odd narcel); 10 Colonial Sugar, £6O; 50 N.Z. Drug Co.. £5 14s; 1000 Mount Morgan (ord.), £8 3s 6d. Unlisted Stocks, Sales Reported.— 100 Turnbull and Jones (10s paid), 18 s Gd. Dunedin. Mav 22. Sales Reported. - Clutha River (5()0> 3s 7d: Bank Australasia (10>. £lO 6s G.-t: Wilson's Cement (500), 19s 4d; Woolworths Ltd. (250). 27s 6d: Commercial Bank (ord. 200). 22s 3d: N.Z. Refrigerating (cont. 300). 17s 3d: Mackintosh Caley Phoenix old issue, 20s pa'd, unlisted (250), 38s. DENTmTaw" MEDICAL SUPPLY PROFIT (P.A.) Wellington. May 22. The trading profit of the Dental and Medical Supply Co., Lid., lor th” year ended March 31. was £15,253, less taxation of £ll 000. making a not nrofit of £4253, compared with £3498 the nreviouS year. With £2585 brought forward from last year there is a crerlil balance of £6838. A dividend of 6 per rent, (contoured will: 5 per cent, previously) requires £3467

and leaves £3370 to carry forward. The taxation reserve stands at £ll,000, compared with £8570 last year. Stocks are shown at £32,793, against £34,489 a year ago.