STOCK & SHARE MARKET

Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 24, 29 January 1934, Page 12

STOCK & SHARE MARKET

MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 1934. Morning Call. Buyers. Sellm, N.Z. Govt. Loans— £ •. d. £ •. d. 4 p.c. bonds, 1940 ... 101 5 0 — 4 p.c. bonds, 1946 ... 102 12 6 — 4 p.c. bonds, 1953 .. 101 0 0 — 3% p.c. ins. 5tk.,1939----52 100 17 6 — 3% p.c. ins. stk., 1038----52 101 0 0 101 2 6 4 p.c. ins. stk., 1940 101 5 0 101 15 0 4 p.c. ins. stk., 1946 102 15 0 103 0 0 4 p.c. ins. stk., 1955 ..101 0 0 —~ Debentures— Wellington Gas Co. .. 102 15 0 — . Wgtn. Racing Club .. 98 0 0 — Kelburne Tramway .. 102 10 0 — Banks— Australasia 12 12 6 — Com. Bankg. Co., Syd* 17 15 0 18 7 6 Eng.,. Scot. & Aust./ . — -SIS 0 National of N.Z — 4 9 0 New South Wales .. — 35 0 0 New South Wales, Sydney Register ... — 34 17 6 New Zealand , 2 83 29 0 Npw Zealand D Long * . Term 1 11 9 — FinancialAbraham & Williams (pref.) , •• 30 0 — • Goldsbrough, Mort, ,& ' N.Z. Loan & Mere. (ord. stk.) 59 0 0 - Wgtn. Invest. T. &A. '0 6 0 0 9 0 General Finance ... — 1 0' 0 GasChristehurck' * 19 6 — Feilding .. 0 4 0 — insuranceQueensland 3 4 0 3 7 6 South British — 3 17 3 Standard 3 0 0 — MeatN.Z. Kefrig. (£1) .. * — 10 0 Gear Meat 14 6 - Transport— Kelburne Tramway ..13 0 — Coal— Westport - Stockton (pref.) ■...' 0 2 6 - Timber— • >■-" . . Kauri 0 15 9 — Leyland-O'Brien ... 103 — Taringamutu Totara .04 3, — Breweries— N.Z. Breweries 1 19 9 — Staples and Co. .... 19 0 — MiscellaneousBritish Tobacco Aust 116 9 117 3 Consol. Brick & Pipe 0 6 3 — Howard Smith (ord.) — ' . 0 16 0 Morris Hedstrom — » 0 19 3 National Electric .... 0 5 0 — N.Z. Farmers' Fert. . 0 17 0 — Prestige (N.Z.) (pref.) - 116 Sharland & Co. (ord.) 14 0 16 0 Woolworths (N.Z.) (pref.) 116 0 - Woolworths (N.Z.) (ord.) - 5 10 0 Dominion Fertiliser .0 16 0 017 6 Associated News ..... — 12 6 Sun Newspapers 0 4 0 —• Northern Roller Mills 19 0 — Oil- • s -.£*" *" Moturoa (ord.) ..... — 0 3 2 Mining- ' Bell Kilgour — 0 10 Big River 0 0 9 0 10 Gillespie's Beach .... 02 1 0 24 King Solomon — 0 4 0 Mount Lyell ...;.... 15 9 16 0 Okarito ....'. 0 9 0 - Waitahu 0 6 4 — Late reported sales.—Saturday: Mt. Lyell, 25s lid, 265; New Zealand Breweries, 40s; Wellington Woollen (pref.), £5 12a. *Cum div. UNOFFICIAL LIST. Buyers. Sellers. £ b. d. £ s. d. •Claude Neon Lights (ord.) 2 6 8 — Wgtn. Publishing Co., Ltd. • ■ 4 0 0 5 0 0 Denhard Bakeries (pref.) • - 11° Glaxo Manufacturing (pref.) - 1? 0 Smith Wylie, Aust. . — 010 0 Woolworths, Ist Pref. Vie. - 16 3 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, where operative), based on the last annual dividends and bonuses, if any, and including redemption and brokerage in the case of redeemable securities where dated, were as follows:— '■ Highest Yield price. . p.c, p.a. £ s. d. £ s. d. Wellington. Com. Bank of Aust. * 018 3 214 10 Electro. Zinc (ord.) .. 17 6 — Nati-mlTnbncco ....* 311 0 4 3 8 Wool-v :■::■,:■!, Ltd. (ovd.) 5 2 0 318 5 Smith Wvlie (15s pd.) . 0 12 -4% - - Gillespie's Beach 0 2 3 — King , Solomon 0 3 92000 Mount Lyell 15 9' 118 10 Waitahu 0 6 .6 — Auckland. Rural Bonds, 5 p.c. (1947) a.v. 98 10 0 5 2 6 Farmers' Aust: (B pref.) ...', 019 0 6,6 4 Colonial Sugar .-....... 85.00 316 11 Gear Meat ,:..■.....-.c. 1- 5 0... 6 0 0 N.Z. Refrig. (£1 pd.) 019 9 5 1 3 King Solomon . 0...3 9 20 0 0 Waihi .•. • 1 911 613 9 Grand Junction 0 4 9 '7 0 4 Crown Mines 0 2 0 — - Broken Hill ,Propy. .. 2 43 4 10.5 Unofficial-—.' '■ Snowy River 0 0 2% — Chrlstchurch. Com. Bank of Aust. * 018 3 214 10 N.Z. Breweries ;...... 2 0- 1 3 910 Mount Lyell ......... .1 ; 6 0 118 6 Kaiapoi Woollen (17s pd.) ...-. 011 0 ' — Dunlop Rubber 115 314 8 Electro. Zinc (pref.)* 115 9 4 9 6 British Tobacco 117 1 349 Central Shotover (9d pd.) 0 0 8 - Gillespie's Beach .;.... 022 — Nevis Diesel Electric 0 10 — • —Cum dividend. a.—Market price includes accrued interest, but not brokerage. c. —Capital halved;! yield based on last year's return per share. u.—lnt. div. due-date not stated. Yield based on gross price. February 2. ■ BROKEN HILL SOUTH DIVIDEND. The secretary of the Stock Exchange Association has received the following cable from Broken Hill South, Ltd.:— Dividend Is .6d per share declared payable in Melbourne on March 16. Transfer books will close on February 7. henrY berry dividend. Henry Berry and Co., Ltd., merchants, Sydney and Wellington, have declared a half-yearly dividend on preference Bhares at the rate of 7 per cent, pr annum, payable February 1. BRITISH WAR LOAN. (British Ornol.il Wireless.) RUGBY, January 27, British 3% per cent. War Loan quoted £101 ss. . CONTINENTAL EXCHANGES. (British OnVlai wireless.) RUGBY, January 27. Foreign exchanges to £1 sterling:— Jan. 25. Jan. 26. Jan. 27 Paris, francs ... 80 1-&2 80 1-32 79 31-3S Brussels, belgns . 22.55 ,22.56 22.55 Geneva, francs . 16.23 16.22% 16.20 Amsterdam, florins 7.8H4 7.83 7.82 Milan, lire 59% 59 13-16 5913-K Berlin, marks .. 13.29% 13.31 13.24V4