STOCKS AND SHARES

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 106, 29 January 1935, Page 12

STOCKS AND SHARES

Wellington Market

YESTERDAY'S QUOTATIONS

The Wellington stoek and share market was fairly active yesterday, 15 sales being recorded. There was a good demand for Government loans, the 3} per cent, stock. 1938-52. changing hands at £lO6/15/-. „ , J Banks were active. New Zealanus showed a further easing, with a late sale on Saturday at 50/6.. and one yesterday at 50/-, with late buyers offering 49/0, and sellers asking .50/2. The D long term were also easier, selling i. at 29/-. Reserve Banks were very firm, with a sale at £6/13/-. Insurance shares were very firm, New Zealands selling late on Satanday at 71/-, while there was a sale ot Standards yesterday at 72/6. Gear Meat were done at 21/9, and Wellington Woollens, both ordinary and preference, sold at £5/16/-. British Tobaccos were easier, wjth a sale at 3J/-, while Colonial Sugars were done at £4l 5/-. The mining section was quiet, Waihis easing to a sale at 39/IJ. The latest buying and selling quotations recorded on the Wellington Stock Exchange yesterday were as follow N.Z. GOVT. LOANS.

Dividends and Calls

Electro. Zinc Production The four-weekly production statement of the Electrolytic Zinc Company of Australasia Ltd. is as follows:— Four weeks ended Dec. 12, Jan. 9, 1934. 1935. Zinc, tons 4.208 4.205 Of which used at the works 50 50 Silver-lead product for shipment to Port Pirie for realisation— Lead, tons 155 140 Silver, ounces «•••• 15,000 14,000

Buyers. £ s. d. Sellers. £ s. d. 4 p.c. Bonds, 1940 103 0 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 1946 106 0 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 1949 106 5 0 —. 4 P.C. ditto, 1955 IOS 15 0 5 p.c. Rural Bonds. 1947 104 2 6 — 3} p c. Ins. Stk.. 1939-52 106 5 0 Si p C. ditto, 1938-52 . 106 5 0 107 0 0 4* p.c. ditto, 1940 .... 103 0 0 103 12 £ 4 p.c. ditto, 1946 106 0 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 1949 106 5 0 4 p.c. ditto, 1955 — 109 a 0 debentures. Chch. City, 5i p.c., 1944 (cum convers.) *— 106 0 0 Dunedin City, 4| p.c., • 110 0 0 Napier Boro., 4} p.c., 1958 . 105 15 0 Wgtn. Har., 5i p.c.. 1940 — 106 0 0 ■Wright, Stephenson. 5 p.c. 98 10 0 — Amid. Brick, Wgtn. .. — 103 0 0 Ditto, Auckland •. . — 103 0 0 banks. — 11 13 6 Comrcl. of . Aust., ord. *0 16 6 0 16 8 Eng., Scot, and Aust. 5 0 0 5 5 0 National of N.Z — 3 14 0 New South Wales ... 31 2 6 — 2 9 6 2 10 2 Ditto, D long term 19 0 19 6 Reserve Bank of N.Z. — ■ 6 14 0 Union of Aust ♦9 10 9 4 0 FINANCIAL. Goldsbro., Mort & Co. 19 3 — National Mortgage, A — ♦3 1 0 N.Z. Guarantee Corp. 0 5 9 0 6 0 Wgtn. Trust, Doan .. —• ♦5 18 0 Wgtn. Dep. and Mtge. 0 4 3 — GAS — 0 12 0 Wellington, ord ♦2 2 0 2 4 0 INSURANCE. National of N.Z 12 3 —— New Zealand ♦3 10 9 —— South British ' 1 4 18 6 ifitfiTirinrrl 3 14 0 MEAT. Gear Meat 116 12 2 N.Z. Refrig., 10/- paid •0 10 0 0 10 3 Wgtn. Meat Exp., pref. — 1 7 U TRANSPORT. Union Steam, pref. .. 17 3 18 6 P. and 0. Defd. Stock — 13 0 WOOLLEN. Wellington, ord 5 14 0 — Wellington, pref 5 14 0 — CO Al 15 9 17 3 TIMBER. Kauri 0 18 9 National 0 15 0 ■RntAiti 0 5 9 BREWERIES. N.Z. Breweries 2 10 0 2 11 9 Staples and Co •— 1 13 6 Tooth and Co. •••••••• - , 2 11 3 Toohey s 19 6 Tin in ininn O 14 O MISCELLANEOUS. British Tobacco, Aust. 1 IS 10 1 19 2 Burns, Philp and Co. 3 1 6 —. Colonial Sugar 41 0 0 41 10 0 Consol. Brick & Pipe 0 10 6 Dental & Med. Supply 0 9 6 D.I.C., paid 0 13 0 - Ditto, contrib; ... 0 10 6 0 13 3 Ditto, pref — 1 6 10 Dunlop Perdriau .... — 0 19 10 Electrolytic Zinc, ord. — 12 3 Howard Smith, ord. . 0 16 3 N.Z. Newspapers 1 14 3 1 17 O Sharland & Co., pref. —— 17 6 Wilsons (N.Z.) Cement 1 13 0 1 13 9 MINING. Alexander, contr 10 0 Big River 0 2. 0 0 2 1 King Solomon ........ 0 3 4 —— Mataki 0 2 3 Mount Lyell ......... - 0 16 8 Okarito • 0 8 0 Waihi 119 4 Waihl Grand Junction 0 4 9 0 4 11 Mount Morgan 1 19 6 2 0 3 Maori Gullv 0 16 •Cum dividend.. Unofficial List Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d. Woolworths Ltd., ord. —— 4 12 0 Walrarapa Frozen Meat — 1 7 6 Denhard Bakeries, pref. 0 IS 0 110 Metters N.Z. Ltd 0 4 9 Argo Gold, lOJd. pd. . 0 1 31 0 15} Vacuum Products, 5/paid 0 4 0 Assoc. Motorists Petrol, pref.. 12 9 Kilbirnie Theatre .... 0 15 0 Perpetual Forests .... 2 10

Dividends— Due. Comm. Banking Co. of Sy due v —int., u p.c. p.a Jan. 29 Union Bank—interim, 2/G a share I n 30 Meggltt .Ltd.—Half-yearly pref. 10 p.c. per annum, less statutory deduction, and 5 p.c. per annum 31 Farmer and Co. Ltd—half-year-ly, first pref., 6 p.c. per annum; second pref., 7 p.c. per annum Jan. Jan. 31 31 Aust. Gen. Ass.—8 p.c Wgtn. Trust and Loan—p.c. Trustees, Executor s Agency— Feb. 1 int., 6 p.c., p.a A. P. Assurance—2J p.e Feb. 1 Feb. Wgtn. Gas Co.—-4 p.c. final, making 8 p.c. for year .... Feb. r Auckland Gas—final, 2} p.c. Feb. r. N.Z. Refrigerating—5J p.c. ... Merc. Mut. Ins.—int.. halfFeb. 6 yearly, 3 p.c Feb. 7 Commercial Bank of Aust.—intcrim, pref. 4 p.c. p.a.; ord. 5 p.c. p.a Feb. R N.Z. Insurance—interim, 1/- a share Feb. 1? Queensland Nat. Bank—int.. half yearly, 4 p.c. per annum Feb. 14 Christchurch Gas—final, 3 p.c. National Mort, and Agency Co., Ltd.—final 5 p.c Feb. 20 Electro. Zinc—int. pref., 8 p.c. p.a Mar. 13 Broken Hill South—1/C per share Mar. 15 Hume Pipe So. (Aust.) —halfyear 4 p.c. p.a —— G. J. Coles and Co.. Ltd., int.. quarterly, ord. 2} p.c. and bonus of Cd. per share ... April 15