Financial News
ON 'CHANGE
GILT-EDGED ACTIVITY
GAS SHARES EASIER 3 \ Reappearance of sellers in the gilt- J edged market on- the Auckland Stock Ex- 1 change this week was followed to-day £ with a revival in activity of Government loan?, mostly of medium and long dates. Values, after allowing for accrued interest, were very firm. Other sections of the market remained quiet. Gas shares were slightly weaker, but Wilson s Cements improved following the fall last week, with buyers rising to 14/9. SAL.ES completed At the 3 p.m. call psterday.-Newton King (pref.). 12 <14 6): Broken Hill Prop. £ 1 H (£ l 13 6>: N.Z. Fertilizer. 17 : Sanford <ord.), 4 3 <3 9) ; Woolworths Holdings, 17 3 <17,0). At the 9.45 a.m. call to-day:—c£b <7 1: ditto (con.l. 2 6; Milne and ChoiceL'd^- 0 - F'ncls). 17 9 (16 9): ditto (6 p.c. pref.V £1 - » I CI 2 6): Bonds, 15 6 52-=5. 4 p.c.. "J,™IS 1 e >T-S7 3'-> p.c.. £103 10' <£103 2 6). 15 2 43-46! 4 p.c.. £100 15 <£100 12 6); ditto, 30 11 48. 4 p.C . £106 10/ (£ 106 5 ). Last sale price In parentheses where changed. | ; j ! ! ' ' > j , 1
SYDNEY EXCHANGE SYDNEY. May 26 The sharemarket was dull, but steady, to-day. Sales included:—Bank New South Wales. £24 17 ; Colonial Sugar. £41 15 ; Dun lop Rubber. 16 3; Felt and Textiles. 27 9: Broken Hill Pty.. 29 9; Wellington Alluvials. 19.
LATEST QUOTATIONS I Buyers Sellers Bank Australasia P. 2 6 —- Commercial Bank Australia 13 10 __ Com. Bank Australia (pref.) 9 2 6 , MQ/C National Bank New Zealand 1/17/9 . ■ 1/18. Bank New South Wales 27'Id 0 ..28 10 0 Bank New Zealand (ex div.) 1/17 9 1/18,6 Bank New Zealand (,D mort) (ex div.) 1 '8 6 Union Bank of Australia ... 6/13'0 — National Insurance 18 3 New Zealand Insurance 3 3 0 .3 4 j South British Insurance 2 14 6 . la-0 Farm. Co-op Auct (£5 paid) 4'2 6 4 3 0 Farm. Co-op Auct «.B pref) 12 0 13 0 United Perm. Build (Auck.) 19 6 10 3 Pukemiro Coal 17'3 18 0 Auckland Gas (f.p.) 68 ® ® Auckland Gas (con.) 2 5 2 7 Union Steam (pref.) 159 Bartholomew Timber 18 0 National Timber 8 3 9 0 Dominion Breweries (ord.) 1 '5 3 1 7/0 New Zealand Breweries — 1 10 9 Aust. Consolidated Industries 1 '19 '6 Aust. Iron and Steel (pref.) 1'4'6 1/5/6 Broken Hill Proprietary 1'13'3 — Bycroft 226 Colonial Sugar 43/10 0 Consolidated Brick 7'3 7/9 Farmers' Trading 10 6 .. — G. J. Coles 2 6 0 — M.K. Manufacturers 4 6 5 6 N.Z. Farmers' Fertilizer .... 169 170 N.Z. Newspapers 1 10 0 1 11 3 Reid N.Z. Rubber Mills 12 3 126 Sanford (ord.) 40 46 Sanford (pref.) 16 0 18 6 Taranakt Oil Fields 56 66 Wilsons Cement 14 9 15 0 Woolworths (N.Z.) (f.p.) . 12 9 Woolworths (Syd.) (f.p ) 13 9 . 14 3 Woolworths Holds (S Africa) 16 0 18 0 Martha Mines 7 0 — Broken Hill South 10 6 14 0 Emperor Mines 7 6 8 '6 Bonds: ' 15'1'53-57, 3*2 p.C 103'O'O . 104'0/0 15/2'43-46, 4 p.C 100/15 0 . . 101/0 0 War Loan: ' l 10 53 90 10 0 90 15/0 1 8 46, 2 J 2 p.C 98 0 0 — Stock: > 15 '1 '53-57. 3*2 p.e 103 0 0 .. 104/0/0 15 2 43-46. 4 p.C 100 15 0 101 0 0 j 15 4 46-49. 4 p.C 102 0 — , 15 6 52-55. 4 p.C 108 0 0 108 5 0 1 31 5 54-58. 4 p.C. 103 0 0 . — Auck. Gas (perp. deb. stock) 80 10/0 . . 82/0/0
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 123, 27 May 1942, Page 3
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