PRICE AND RETURN

Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 135, 5 December 1938, Page 12

PRICE AND RETURN

Latest sales reported and made on the Stock Exchanges of *the Dominion, with the highest prices and the approximate yields per cent, per annum to investors (all subject to appropriate taxes and exchanges where operative) based on last year's distributions, and considering 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. Aust. Stock, 4 p-o., 15/11/41 a. 100 12 6 — Aust. Stock, 4 p.c, 15/9/47 • a: 101 13 9 — N.Z. Inscr. Stock, 4 p.c, 15/5/49-52 . a. 97 2 6 4 4 11 Bank of N.Z 2 0 9 4 18 1 N.Z. Breweries 118 9 47 8 G. J. Coles 3 19 0 4 8 7 Woohvorths Ltd. ... 10 10y 3 3 11 10 Auckland. Inscr. Stock, 4 p.c, 15/5/49-52 a. 97 0 0 4 5 3 Comm. Bank of Aust. 0 16 0 4 8 6 N.Z. Insurance 2 11 6 3 17 8 South British Insur. 2 2 6 3 6 8 Aust. Glass (pref.) ... 216 468 Broken Hill Pty 2 16 0 4 9 3 Imp. Chemicals (pref.) 1 2 11 4 7 3 Mount Lyell 190 535 Christchurch. Inscr. Stock, 4 p.c., 15/4/46-49 a. 98 5 0 4 4 3 Gisb. Sheep Farmers, 6% p.c, 31/8/41 a. 102 0 0, — Nat. Bank of N.Z. o.s. 2 7 9 4 14 9 N.Z. Breweries 119 2 4 69 Broken Hill Pty 2 16 2 4 9 0 Dunlop-Perdriau 104 6 17 8 Electro. Zinc (ord.) . 2 5 6 6 11 10 Hume Pipe 0 19 6 7 13 10 Taranaki Oil 0 11 4 — Woohvorths Ltd 1 0 10 3 12 0 Rawang Tin 0 7 11 — Dunedin. N.Z. Breweries 1 18 9 4 7 8 a.—Market price includes accrued interest but not brokerage, o.—Free of English income tax. s.—Paid in sterling.