PRICE AND RETURN

Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 87, 9 October 1931, Page 10

PRICE AND RETURN

In the table hereunder, notified sales on the Stock Exchange for the week ended Sth October are recorded with the highest and lowest prices received, and the approximate yields per cent, per annum (including redemption pf Government and other debentures where dated) based on tha highest prices reported during the week, and the last annual dividends, plus bonuses, if any. The 4% per cent. Government Stock and Bonds are free of income tax.

* Last Market INVESTMENT. div. . Highest, per cent. £ 8 d Government LoansStock (1933) 5% 98 15 0 Stock (1036) 5% 98 10-0 Stock (1937) ■ 5% 95 0. 0 Stock (1937) 5% 92 0 0 Stock n938) 4% 95 0 0 Stock (1939) 4% 97 0 0 Stock (1941) 5% 93 00 Stock (1951) 5% 89 5 0 Bonds (1933) 5% 90 5 0 Bonds (1936) 5% 94 5 0 Bonds1l937) 5% 9110,0 Bonds (1937) 5% 98 10 0 Bonds (1938) ' 4% 95 0 0 Bonds (1939) .., 4% 97 0 0 , Price. Lowest. £ s d . 95 0 0 95 0 0 94 5 0 93 0 0 95 0 0 94 5 0 94 7 6 93 0 0 . 95 0 0 Vield. per cent. £ .8 d 6 10 1 5 18 7 6 13 11 7 0 11 5 8 10 5 0 8 6 12 3 6 12 7 8 10 6 7 3 2 7 3 4 5 17 3 5 S 10 5 0 8 Local Bony Loans— Dunediu City (1940) 5% " 97 0 0 Auckland Power Board (1946) .. 5% 96 0 0 Mt. Eden Boro. (1957) 0% 102 0 0 Tamaki West Rd. Board (1959) .5% 99 0 0 Lyttelton Harbour Board (1933) . 5!£ 97 0 0 Invercargill Borb. (1934) 5% 97 0 0 . Nth. Cantby. Hospital Bd. (1940) . 5% ' 100 0 0 • 5 19 10 6 5 0 6 5 11 . 5 16 10 7 0 0 6 11 9 5 15 0 BanksAustralian Bank of Commerce .. . 4 0.J3 0 Bank of New Zealand 141-3 2 4 6 Bank of New South Wales r 9% 25 5 0 Commercial of Australia 11% 0 13 2 National of New Zealand ;..-... 10 3 12 6 National Bank of Aust. '£5) ... 8% 4 5 .0 . Union Bank, 7 6 12 0 2 3 0 0 12 11 6 11 0 6 3 1 6 8 10 7 14 5 5 11 2 6 17 11 10 0 0 5 6 0 BreweriesNew Zealand Breweries 12% 196 ISO 8 9 6 Coal— Pukemiro ..15 1 8 3 Westport r 8% 1 3 0 12 6 10 12 4 7 12 2 Finance and PastoralAbraham and Williams (pref.) ...6 3 7 6.. Dalgety r 10 ' 6 0 0 Dominion Banking and Invest. ,.7 0 18 08 17 9 8 6 8 7 15 6 InsuranceSouth British ..' 131-3 2 10 9 2 10 3 5 5 1 MeatNorth Canterbury Freezing .... —• 0 16 ' N.Z. Refrigerating (10s) — 0 3 10 Mining and OilCornish Point — 0 0 2% Golden Point (Is) — 0 12 Golden Dawn ..... — 0 5 3 Grand Junction -.. 162-3 n 3 10•; King Solomon — 0 2 9, Moturoa .Qil — 0 3 6 Okarito —• 0 9 5 WaihiG.M. .... * 40 0 16 9 0 3 9 0 0 1% 0 0 10% 0 3 7 0 1 11% 0 3 0 0 9 0 0 16 0 8 13 11 11 18 9 ShippingUnion Steam Ship (pref.) 5% 10 0 5 10 0 TimberNational Timber — 0 K C WoollenWellington (ord.) 6 4 2 0 7 6 4 MiscellaneousAmalgamated Wireless (con.) .. fi 0 11 0 Beath and Co. (Is) 8 0 10 British Tobacco r 10 I 2 3 Colonial Sugar 12% 33 0 0 Mount Lyell r 10 0 17 0 N\Z. Drug (Kenmthorne, Prosser) r 10/ 2 3 0 Robinson's Ice Cream 8 0 15 0 Woolworths (N.Z.), pref. 9 _ 15 6 Wilson's Cement 12% 115 1 32 15 0 0 16 8 2 2 3 1 15 0 7 12 9 8 0 0 8 19 9 7 11 0 11 15 3 9 6 0 10 13 4 7 1 2 7 2 6 *Cum div. "r"—Interim dividend reduced.