STOCKS AND SHARES

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 94, 15 January 1935, Page 12

STOCKS AND SHARES

Wellington Market Quiet YESTERDAY’S QUOTATIONS The Wellington stock and share market opened quietly yesterday, but with a firm tone. Government loans were in strong demand with few sellers and no business passing. Banks were strongly held Buyers of New Zealfinds advanced their offers to 49/2, with sellers holding for 49/4, and New South Wales were wanted at £3l/5/-, with sellers asking £ol 13/-. N.Z. Refrigerating eased slightly, buyers of the fully paid offering 20/9, and sellers asking 21/9, 3d. down on Saturday, while the 10/- paid were on the market at 10/6, with no buyers.. In the mining section sellers of Waihis raised their price to 40/6, with buyers still offering 39/-. The latest buying and selling quotations on the Wellington Stock Exchange yesterday were as follow :■ — N.Z. GOVT. LOANS. Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d.

. DEBENTURES. Wgtn. Gas Co IM 5 0 —

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SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE Industrials Firm (Received January 14, 8.55 p.m.) By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Sydney, January 14. Values oE Government bonds eased somewhat to-day, byt the turnover was relatively small. Industrial shares were firm at the recent higher levels. Sales: Colonial Sugar, £42/12/6; Bank of New South Wales, £32/2/6.1 United Insurance, £l2/8/-; Associated News, 24/3; ditto, pref.. 24/6; Howard Smith, 16/-; Australian Gas, A. £B/2/6; Tooths, 51/-; Tooheys. 30/-; Wilcox Mofflin, 10/7; Greater .1. D. Williams, 6/8 ; Henry Jones, 37/-; Hillaquin Sugar, 36/6; Electrolytic Zinc. 22/6; ditto, pref., 33/3; Farmers, second pref., 26/9 ; David Jones, 41/6; Anthony Hordern. 19/6; Lustre, 28/9; Standard Cement, 20/6. .Mount Morgan, 37/3; Broken Hill Proprietary, 54/6; Btiloio Deposits, 1/04; Knwanr Tin. 7/9; Genera] Industries, pref., 25/-. Morning sales included: —Commonwealth bonds. 4 per cent.. 1938, £lO3 17/6; 1944. £lO7/16/3; 1957. £llO/10/-; 1959, £111; Associated News, 24/3: ditto, pref.. 24/6; British Tobacco. 40/-: Broken Hill Proprietary, 54/6; Burns, Philp, South Sea. 23/9; Dunlop. 20/-: Wilcox Mofflin. 10/7. Melbourne. January 14. Sales on the Melbourne Stock Exchange to-day included : —Commercial Bank. 16/6; Electrolytic Zinc, 22/9; National Bank, £5 paid, £6/4/6. Bendigo Gold Production Production from the Bendigo goldfield, Victoria, showed a further increase last year. The yield of 30 091 ounces was 1285 ounces larger than that of 1933. Though still the largest producer on the field, the Hercules mine production fell away, 12,514 tons ore yielding 5458 ounces, compared with 11,917 tons for 12,703 ounces in the previous year.

4 p.c. Bonds, 1940 .... 103 10 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 1946 .... 4 p.c. ditto. 1955 •••■ 105 5 0 110 109 0 0 0 0 5 p.c. Rural Bonds, 1947 103 10 0 3? p.c. Ins. Stk.,5939-43 105 0 (1 — 34 p.c. ditto, 1939-52 . 105 10 0 •—• 34 p.c. ditto, 1938-43 .. 105 »0 0 — 34 P.c. ditto, 1938-52 • 105 10 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 1940 4 p.c. ditto, 1946 .... 103 10 105 7 0 6 106 0 0 4 p.c. ditto, 1949 .... 106 5 0 107 0 0 5 p.c. ditto, 1955 .... 109 7 6 109 15 0

BANKS. 11 12 6 Australasia 11 .« 0 Comrcl. of Aust., ord. *0 16 3 — Ditto, pref *9 18 0 Comrcl. Banking Co., Sydney _ “ Eng., Scot, and Aust. 5 0 0 18 5 0 4 0 National of Australasia, £5 paid — New South Wales .... «1 o 0 6 31 7 15 6 0 New Zealand - y 9 4 Ditto, D Ions’ term •— 12 0 Reserve Bank of N.Z. 6 11 3 b 12 Union of Aust *8 19 0 9 5 0 FINANCIAL. Goldsbrough,Mort and Co — 1 10 0 National Mortgage, A — 3 1 0 N.Z. Guarantee Corp. — 0 6 0 N.Z. Loan and Merc.. ord. stock — 55 0 0 Wgton. Trust, Loan .. ~ — 6 0 0 Wgton. Dep. and Mtge. 0 4 0 GAS. Gisborne — 0 12 3 Wellington, ord — 4 0 INSURANCE. National .of N.Z 1 1 6 — New Zealand «> 8 6 Queensland 2 10 0 2 16 0 Standard 3 1° 0 MEAT. Gear Meat „ "Tf 1 3 6 N.Z. Refrig., £1 paid *1 0 9 1 1 9 Ditto. 10/- paid .... — •0 10 0 Southland — 4 0 0 Wgtn. Meat Exp., pref. — 1 7 3 transport. Huddart, Parker, ord. 117 0 1 18 3 Union Steam, pref. .. 17 0 — WOOLLEN. Kaiapoi, paid b 15 Wellington, ord 0 6 0 15 9 Ditto, pref 5 12 6 — COAL. Westport 1 1 0 Westport-Stockton .. — 0 3 ’ TIMBER. Kauri 0 18 3 0 19 a National . — 0 Taupo Totara, pref. .. 0 18 6 —- Rotoiti 0 4 3 BREWERIES. 12 N.Z. Breweries 2 12 0 6 Tooth and Co 6 Queensland 1 J 6 X 3 Dominion 0 9 — Sunshine, contrib. .... 0 J — MISCELIANEOUS 3 3 Aust. Glass 3 1 6 0 British Tobacco, Aust. 1 19 3 1 19 10 Burns, Philp and Co. 3 1 0 42 Colonial Sugar 42 o 0 7 6 Consol. Brick and Pipe — o Dental & Medical Sup. 0 8 0 —— Claude Neon 2 14 0 —— D.I.C., paid, ord 0 13 0 Ditto, contrib 0 19 6 0 13 3 Ditto, pref — 1 7 3 Dunlop Perdnau — 1 0 0 Electrolytic Zinc, 8 p.c.. part pref — 1 13 6 Electrolytic Zine, ord. — 1 3 0 United Provisions .... — 0 9 3 Howard Smith, ord. . — 0 16 3 N.Z. Newspapers .... 1 11 6 —— Prestige, N.Z., pref. .. 10 6 —— Mharland & Co., ord. 1 6 0 •— Ditto, pref 16 0 ■— Wilsons N.Z. Cement 1 10 0 —— Woolworths, N.Z, ... 8 5 0 —— National Electric .... 0 10 6 0 12 C Gates, Ltd 0 5 0 — Assoc. News — 1 19 0 Anthony Hordern .... — 0 6 Broken Hill Pty — 15 0 OIL. Taranaki — 0 1 0 MINING. Alexander, contrib. .. 0 1G 9 0 17 <> Big River —7 0 8 Gillespie’s Beach .... 0 1 4 Golden Sands — 0 3 0 King Solomon — 0 4 0 Mahakipawa — 0 Wai hi 1 19 0 -» u u Waihl Grand Junction 0 4 7 0 5 0 Mossy Creek 0 2 ♦Cum dividend. 1

Buyers.. £ s. d. Sellers. £ b. d. Woolworths Ltd., ord. 4 2 f> 4 3 6 Procera Bread, vendor 0 13 6 0 15 6 Maori. Gully 0 1 5 0 1 6 Wairarapa Frozen Meat 1 1 0 1 7 6 Metters N.Z., Ltd 0 4 9 National Tobacco .... — 13 11 6 Frozen Products 0 t» 3 —— C. and A. Odlln. pref. 1 2 6 Denhard Bakeries, pref. 0 18 ■fEx dividend. 6 1 1 0