WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 206, 31 July 1937, Page 6

WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE.

YESTERDAY'S BUSINESS- AND PRICES. Prices wore fairly steady on the Wellington Stock Exchange yesterday and an increased volume of business was recorded. The markets presonted no now or outstanding features. Government loans were in keen demand and buyers firmed their bids without drawing sellers. There was no improvement in bank shares, the market for which remained extremely dull. New Zealand wero firm at 44s 3d, sellers 44s 9d. National of New Zealand were weak at 59s 6d, no sellers. Now South Wales wero unchanged at £34 ICte. Commercial of Australia sold at 18s Id, and inoro wero offering at a penny higher. Goldsbrouglr Mort improved to 35s 7d, sellers 36s 3d. South British Insurance wore again stronger at 97s 6d, sellers 98s 9d. There was a better demand for brewery issues at steadier rates. Broken Hill Proprietary were wanted at 82s’ 3d, sellers asking 6d higher. Electrolytic Zinc were on the weak side at 57s for ordinaries and 57s 9d for the preference. G. J. Coles wore firm on business at £5 10s to £5 10s 3d. YESTERDAY’S QUOTATION'S. Tho latest buying and selling quotations recorded yesterday on the Wellington Stock Exchange were as follow: Buyers. Sellers. N.Z. GOVT. LOANS— £«. d. £ s. d. 3 p.c. Inscr. Stock,

YESTERDAY’S SALES. Wellington.—lnscr. Stock, 3i p.c., 193852 £lO3 ss; Comm. Bank of Aust., 18s la; Equitable Building, *lls; N.Z. Guarantee Corpn., ss; Grey Valley Coal, 8s 3d; Bntish Tobacco, £2 9s 6d; Denial and Medical, *l2s: G. J. Coles, £5 10s, £5 10s 3d; Australasian Pulp and Paper, £1 13s 4 2 d; General Industries, *£l; Sharland and Co , 19s ; Moturoa Oil, ord., 3s Id: Mount Lyell, 2s 9d, *£2 2s lOd, *£2 2s 7d *£2 2s 8d; Itawang-Tin, 12s 6d. *Late «ilc 1 Imrsday. Auckland. —Govt. Bonds, 15-2-43-46, £lO4 10s; Comm. Bank Aust., 18s Id; National Bank of N.Z. (2), £3; Bank of N.Z. (2), £2 4s 6d; N.Z. Insurance, £3 6s 9d; Dominion Investment, 18s; Farmers’ Auction., A pref., £1 3s 6d; G. J. Coles, £5 10s; K.D.Y. Boxes, contr., 4s 6d; N.Z. Paper Mills, £1 6s 9d; Wilson’s Cement, £1; Golden Crown, ss; Martha Mine, 15s 2d; Waihi G. Junction, 3s. Christchurch.—N.Z. Refrig., 10s pd. (2), 9s 6d; N.Z. Breweries, contr. (2), £1 14s 6d; British Tobacco, £2 9s 6d; Broken Ildl Ppty. (3), £4 2s; (4) £4 2s 3d; Consolid. Brick (2), 9s 2d, 9s Id; Electro. Zinc, ord., (2) £2 16s 9d, pref. (2) £2 18s; Taranaki Oil 4s lOd, (4) 4s lid; Victoria Nyanza, 18s’ lOd; Wilson’s Cement, £1; Wilcox Mofflin, 13s lOd; Woolworths (S. Africa), (3) 17s 9d; Broken Ilill South, £2 7s Bd, (3) £2 7s 9d; Mount Lyell (5), £2 2s 9d; Mt. Morgan (3), Us sd. Us (2) Us 71d. Sales reported: National Bank of N". Z.. £3 0s 3d: British Tobacco. £2 9s 6d; Broken Ilill Ppty., £4 2s; Dunlop Pcrdiiau. £1 3s P, d; Electro. Zinc, pref., £2 18«: Victoria Nyanza, *lßs 6d; Radio (1936). £1 ss; Mt. Lvcll, £2 2s Bd. *Latc sale Thursday. Dunedin.—N.Z. Refrigerating, *l9s lOd; N.Z. Breweries, *£2 10s 6d; Associated News. pref.. £1 3s lid; Broken Ilill Ppty., £4 2s 3d; Consolid. Brick, *9s 4d; Broken I-lill South 12). £2 7s lOd; Mount Morgan (2), Us 6d. # Late sale Thursday.

7-1939-41 97 17 6 — 3A p.c. ditto, 3-1939-43 102 7 6 — Ditto, 9-1939-43 102 7 6 — Ditto, 3-1941-43 102 10 0 — Ditto, 11-1938-52 103 0 0 — , Ditto, 5-1939-52 103 0 0 — Ditto, 11-1941-52 103 0 0 — Ditto, 5-1941-52 103 0 0 — Ditto, 1-1953-57 98 2 6 98 15 0 3J p.c. ditto, 11-1938-41 101 0 0 — 4 p.c. ditto,' 3-1940-43102 0 0 — Ditto, 2,1943-46 104 10 0 105 5 0 Ditto, 4-1946-49 104 10 0 105 5 0 Ditto, 6-1952-55 104 10 0 — 3$ p.c. Bonds, 15-1 1953-57 98 0 0 — 3jj p.c. Bonds, 15-11-1938-41 101 0 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 15-2-1943-46 104 10 0 — Ditto, 15-4-1946-49 .... 104 10 0 — Ditto, 15-6-1952-55 .... 104 10 0 — 5 p.c. Ktiral Bonds, 15-9-1947 102 5 0 — DEBENTURES— Wgtn. City, 4i p.c., 1-2-57 105 0 0 — Amalg. Brick, Wgtn — 93 10 0 Grand Central Bldgs — 60 0 0 Gisborne Sheepfarmers, 6A p.c.. 31-8-41 100 U 0 — BANKS— Adelaide 6 0 0 —- Australasia — 12 10 0 Control, of Aust., ord — *0 18 2 Ditto, pref — *9 10 0 Comrcl. Banking Co., Sydney — 21 12 6 National of N.Z 2 19 6 — New South Wales ... *34 10 0 — New Zealand 2 4 3 2 4 9 Ditto, D long term .. — 1 10 6 FIN A N Cl AE — Abraham and Williams, pref 4 10 0 — Ditto, ord 2 17 6 — Dalgety and Co — 10 5 0 Farmers’ Co-op. Auct. — 4 12 0 Ditto, B pref — 1 3 6 Goldsbrough, iMort .. 1 15 7 1 16 3 N.Z. Invest.. Mort. and Deposit — 0 10 0 N.Z. and River Plate — 1 0 0 Wgtn. Trust, Loan .. — 5 15 0 Newton King, pref. .. 0 9 3 0 10 3 Cash Orders Amaig. — 1 1 9 GAS— Auckland . *1 1 6 1 1 9 Wellington, ord . n 15 6 1 17 .0 Fcilding . 0 2 0 — INSURANCE— National of N.Z — 0 18 0 New Zealand . 3 6 0 — South British . 4 17 6 4 18 9 MEAT PRESERVINGCanterbury . 9 15 0 — Goar Meat . 0 17 3 — N.Z. ltefrig., 10s paid 0 9 6 0 9 9 Wellington Meat Kxp. 0 5 0 — TRANSPORT— Huddart, Parker, ord. — 1 18 6 Ditto, prof . 1 7 0 — Union Steam, pref. . 1 6 6 1 7 p P. and O. dcf. .stock 2 0 6 — Kelburn Tram., pref. 1 1 0 — WOOLLEN— Oatnaru — 0 19 6 Titnaru — 0 18 6 Wellington, ord — 6 0 0 Ditto, pref 0 — COAL— Grey Valley . 0 8 0 — Taupiri . 0 15 6 — TIMBER— Kauri 1 3 6 LcyJand-O’-Brien — 1 0 0 National 0 10 9 Taupo Totnrav ora. . — 0 8 b Ditto, pref —- 0 19 9 Ditto, lbs paid pref. — J 15 9 BREWERIES— Dominion, cum rights — 2 5 6 Ditto, pref — 2 5 9 N.Z. Breweries . 2 10 0 •- Staples and Co . 2 10 6 Tooth and Co . 2 14 6 — Toohevs — 1 13 6 Tui . 2 14 6 — McCrackens Trust .... — 2 10 0

MISCELLANEOUS — 0 19 0 Anthony Hordern .... — Aust. Class — 4 15 6 British Tobacco 2 9 4 — 9 Broken Hill Ely 4 2 3 4 2 Burns, l’hilp and Co. Claude Neon (Viet.) .. ' — 3 12 6 — 1 16 6 Colonial Sugar 47 0 0 47 15 0 (.'on. Brick and I*ipo 0 9 2 0 9 0 Denhard, ord 0 '7 6 0 12 6 Ditto, .pref 1 0 6 — D.T.C., ord 0 17 6 — 0 Ditto, pref — 1 6 Dunlop Pcrdriaii 1 6 6 — Elcotrolytic Zinc, ord. 2 17 0 — Ditto, pref 2 17 9 2 18 6 General Industries .... — 1 0 1 G. J. Coles . 5 10 0 1 6 0 2 0 Milburn Lime 6 — 0 National Electric — 0 15 N.Z. Drug — 5 15 9 Procera Breath ord. ... — 0 17 6 Sharland and Co., ord. — 0 19 0 18 1 Taranaki Oil 0 4 8 United Provisions 0 9 6 — Wilsons N.Z., Cement — 0 1 0 o Woolworths N.Z., ord. 5 5 — 9 Ditto, rights, pref. ... Woolworths Ltd., 2nd 1 8 0 2 0 11 4 5 pref Moturoa Oil, ord 0 3 3 Felt and Textiles — 1 19 3 MINING0 15 Waihi Investments ... . 0 12 0 0 12 6 Broken Hill South ... — 2 18 o Mount Lycll 2 2 9 Z Z 1U’ Mount Alorgan 0 11 4 Placer Development . — 4 4 Rawang Tin 0 12 5 0 12 8 Wellington Alluvials 0 5 2 OVERSEAS LISTINGSWoolworths ■ Holdings — •Cum dividend.