PRICE AND RETURN

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 36, 13 February 1933, Page 10

PRICE AND RETURN

Sales reported and made on the Stock Exchanges of the Dominion on Saturday, with the highest prices and the approximate yields per cent, per annum to investors (all subject to appropriate taxes and exchange fluctuations), based on the last annual dividends and bonuses, jE any, including redemption in the case of redeemable securities where dated, were as follows: —

Highest Yield price, p.c, p.a. £ s. d. £ i. d. Wellington. Bank of N.Z. ...'... r. 246 6 810 Sth. British Ins. .... .2 18 9 410 9 N.Z. Breweries r. 1 7 35 17 5 Auckland. 5% p.c. Govt, Bonds . (Sept., 1937) .... a, 101 0 0 5 1G 10 Comm. Bank of Aust. 014 7 3 8 7 King Solomon '.. 0 2 1 — " Nokomai ...'. 0 5 10 Chrlstchurch. shi p.c. Govt. Stock i (Feb., 1937) a. 100 15 0 6 0: 8 Comm. Bank of Aust.. 014 7 ,3 8 7 Comm. Bank of Aust. „ (Pref.) 717 6 517 Nat. Bank of Aust. (£5 paid) 512 6 5 6 8 Bank of N.S.W. * 28 17 6 3 12 8 N.Z. Refrig. (10s pd.) 0 311 12 15 3 N./. Loan and Merc. (ord.) 38 10 0 — N.Z. Drug 210 6 56 2 Electro. Zinc (pref.) 18 9 511 3 Mount, Lyell 10 5 2 9 4 Consolidated Goldfields 0 9 9 , 7 13 10 Blackwater 10 6 7 6 4 Gillespie's Beach .... 0 1 2% Golden Point ........ 0 0 2 Dunedln. ■ 5% p.c.' Govt. Bonds -(5ept.,4937) ;... a. 101 2 6 516 3 Westport Coal 010 9 619 6 N.Z. Drug .......... .2 16 3 5 6 8 king Solomon 0 2 2 Gillespie's Beach .... /O 1 2% —■■'' ■ *-—.Cum. dividend. : '

a.—Slarket price includes accrued inter- . est Jess 10 per cent, tax, but not :: brokerage. : r.—lnterim dividend reduced. ;