STOCKS AND SHARES

Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 153, 24 March 1939, Page 12

STOCKS AND SHARES

Wellington Market Quieter RESTRICTED DEMAND The Wellington share market was quieter again yesterday with only a limited inquiry. No noticeable weakness developed however, sellers not lowering their in any endeavour to sell. National Bank of New Zealand showed a further improvement, changing hands .at 47/6, while Commercials of Australia were done at 16/1. New Zealand Breweries -.•016 at 38/-. Broken Hills changed hands at 58/6, 58/9 and 58/6, while Electrolytic Zincs were done at 46/-. WELLINGTON EXCHANGE Yesterday’s Quotations The latest buying and selling quotations recorded yesterday on the Wellington Stock Exchange were as follows:—

N.Z. GOVT. LOANS. Buyers. £ s. d. Sellers. £ s, d. 3 p.c. Inscr. Stock, 15/7/1939-41 96 0 0 —— •34 p.c. ditto, 15/11/ 1941-52 99 10 0 ♦Ditto, 15/5/1941-52 .. 99 10 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 15/3/ 1940-43 —— 98 0 0 Ditto. 15/2/1943-46 .. OS b 0 99 Ditto, 15/4/1946-49 .. —— 15 0 Ditto, 15/6/1952-5a .. — 99 5 0 4 p.c. Bonds, 15/2/ 1943-46 98 i 6 — •Tax free to tirst date, ;hen -4 p.c up tional maturity three years Delore final date. BANKS. National of N.Z 2 7 0 30 — New South Wales ••• — 0 New Zealand — 1 18 Ditto, D. long term 1 6 0 Union of Aust — 0 8 5 0 Ditto, Melbne. reg. . 8 0 Financial. Abraham and Williams 0 II 0 — Equitable Bdg. Co. .. 0 Ditto, perp. deb. stk. 9 11 6 — 0 18 Goldsbrough, Mort .. — 1 9 9 National Mortgage .. — 1 6 (» Newton King. pref. . —• 0 8 0 N.Z. Guarantee Corp. —— cO 4 4 General Finance — 0 18 u Wright. Stephenson. pref. / — 1 0 0 Metropolitan Big — 11 10 0 GAS. Feilding 0 1 10 Wellington, ord — 1 10 6 MEAT PRESERVING. N.Z. Refrigerating, £1 0 14 2 Ditto, 10/- — 0 6 9 transport. 14 Huddart. Parker, ord. — O p. and 0. defd. stock — 1 9 0 WOOLLEN. Bond's Hosiery Mills — cl 1 0 Wellington, ord 4 17 0 — Ditto, pref 5 0 0 — COAL. Westport — 1 1 0 TIMBER. Leyland-O’Brien 0 16 0 — BREWERIES. Carlton 3 7 6 — Tooth and Co 2 15 0 —■ MISCELLANEO C S Aust. Consol. Industries 1 10 0 1 11 6 Broken Hill Pty 2 IS »> 18 Burns, Philp and Co. 2 14 0 — Claude Neon Lights 6 (N.Z.) „ — 1 0 Consol. Brick & Pipe 0 8 4 0 8 9' Dunlop Perdriau ... —— cl 1 Electrolytic Zinc, ord. 2 Felt and Textiles ... cl 6 0 2 7 0 11 9 1 13 0 General Industries .. —— cO 19 9 G. J. Coles — o 18 0 Henry Jones Co-op. . 2 10 0 — Howard Smith, ord. . cl) 19 0 — McKenzie’s - 0 0 National Electric —— 0 13 9 N.Z. Paper Mills .... 1 1 0 Taranaki Oil 0 8 9 0 9 1 Wilsons (N.Z.) Cement 0 lb t) —— Woolworths Ltd., ord. —— cl — 9 Woolworths (N.Z.), ord. 0 16 8 — Berlei (N.Z.) —— 3 0 C. M. Banks, pref. ... — 0 14 0 Whitcombe and Tombs, 16 contrib —— — u Woolworths (Viet.), p ref — 1 10 3 MINING. Bia River 0 1 1 Grev River 0 18 5 —— —— 0 1 —> Australian Mining 6 Broken Hill South. .. 1 6 1 7 Mount Lyell 1 6 0 1 7 9 Placer Development . 3 12 0 3 15 0 c Cum dividend. Unofficial List Buyer Sellers. L s. 1. £ 8, d. Woolworths Properties, pref 1 0 1 6 0 Dominion Life Assurance 9 10 —— Woolworths (W.A.), Ltd Wellington Publishing — 4 10 0 Whakatane Paper Mills, pref. — 0 9 0