PRICE AND RETURN

Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 117, 20 May 1939, Page 13

PRICE AND RETURN

Latest notified sales of stocks and shares on the Wellington Stock Exchange are shown hereunder, with the approximate yields per cent per annum—redemption and brokerage being considered on Government and other debentures where dated Returns are based on approximate prices reported for the week ended noon yesterday and the last annual dividends, plus bonuses, if any. The 3J per cent Government Stock and Bonds are free of income tax tc their pre-conversion maturity dates, but all yields are subject to any appropriate taxation and exchange.

INVESTMENT Last Approx. price Approx. price div. last week. this week. p.c. p.a. £ s. d. £ s. d. Yield p.c. p.a. £ s. d. Government Loans— Stock (1939-41) fa; 3% 96 12 6 98 5 0 Stock (193S-43) a. 3^ 98 7 6 98 10 0 Stock (1953-57) .a. 3% .9110 0 — Stock (1940-43) a. 4 — 98 10 0 Stock (1946) a. 4 99 5 0 93 15 0 Stock (1940) a. 4 98 10 0 98 5 0 Bonds (1949) a. 4 — 99 0 0 4 9 5 4 5 8 4 3 3 4 2 9 • , Local Bodies DebenturesAuckland Transport (1944-52) .. 4% — M 10 0 Newmarket Boro. (1952) 4% — 102 0 0 Company Debentures— Amal. Brick (Auck.), 1944 6 — ' 100 0 0 N.Z. Farmers' Co-op.; 1955 ; 4% — 80 15 0 BanksBank of N.Z., £1 10 1 19 6 2 0 1 Bank of N.Z., D Mort., £1 ... VA — 16 9 Bank of N.S.W., £20 u. 6 — 31 5 0 Australasia, £5 l.s. 8 — 9 15 0 Comm of Aust., l0 a u. 71-12 0 16 7 0 16 2 Comm. of Aust. (pref.), £10 u. 4 9 10 0 9 10 0 E.S., and A.. £5 (£3 pd.) .0.8. 7 5 8 6 5 4 0 Nat. of N.Z., £7 10s ( £2 10s pd)o.s. 4% 2 4 6 2 4 0 Nat. of Australasia, £8 (£5 pd.) u. 6 6 15 6 6 15 6 Union. £15 (£5 pd.) u. 7 — 8 10 4 19 10 5 12 1 3 16 9 4 2 0 4 7 7 4 4 2 4 0 9 5 2 3 4 8 6 4 7 0, 1 BreweriesDominion, £1 ...; 10 1 12 6 1 14 0 New Zealand, £1 8 118 3 1 18 9 Tooth's, £1 12 ■ - 2 17 9 5 17 8 4 7 8 3 19 7 . Coal— Pukemiro. £1 7 'o 16 6 0 16 3 Renown (orcl.), 12s 617-18 0 8 6 0 8 8 Westport, 10s 10 — 1 0 0 Westport-Stocktota, 10s — 0 7 1 0 7 6, 8 12 4 9 16 0 5 0 0' finance and Pastoral— GoldsbrouRh, Mort, £1 7 — 1 9 0 Union Building, Ch'ch., £1 5 — 10 3 4 16 6 4 18 9 _ GasAuckland, £1 5 0 17 3 0 17 3 5 11 11 insuranceNational, 7s 6d pd. 10 5-7 0 15 6 0 16 1 New Zealand 10 2 13 0 2 13 0 South British 141-6 2 4 6 2 4 8 4 13 3 3 15 5 3 3 8 Meat— N.Z. Refrig. (£1 pd.) 5V* 0 15 6 2 £ N.Z: Refrig.. £1 (10s pd.) 5% 0 7 0 0 7 0 7 1 11 7 17 1 ■ viining— Broken Hill South ..—. 19 0 1 8 8 PS2T •- :::::-■ il« ? I I MoS'^n ::::•:::::::::: - j 10 8 o» 9 Rawang Tin — ° I ] 2 2 I Waihi Invests — 0 7 6 0 7 5 Grey River - - 0 17 3 Martha > — — °. ] ° fl Wellington Alluvials — — 049 UnlistedAssociated Gold Dredges •<....— *— 0 7 0 Oil— Taranaki Oil Fields .. — 0 5 6 0 6 0 Taranaki Oil, rights — — 0 0 0% Shipping— Hiiddart, Parker. £1 II 2 15 0 2 15 0 5 19 Timber— Taringamutu, £1 1 . — 0 13 9 10 3 7 Textiles— Kaiapoi, 17s v * 0 11 6 0 12 6 6 18 4 Miscellaneous— Aust. ConsoJ. Industries — 1 18 0 1 17 9 British Tobacco, £1 10 2 11 9 2 12 0 Broken Hill Pty,. £1 .....12% 3 6 3 3 6 0 Broken Hill Pty. (eon.) - 2 18 6 2 19 0 Bycroft, Rights- ... ? .... — ■ — . . 0 " 3 . Coloniai Sugar, £20 VA 51 0 0 51 0 0 Consolidated Brick, £1 4 2 £ « S 2 « Electro Zinc (ord.), £1 15 2? 6 29 6 Electro. Zinc. (pref..), £1 15. 2 lo 0 2 15 6 N Farmers' Trading, £1 7 0 19 0 1 0 3 G. J Coles. Ltd.. £1 17% - ? ?? J G. J. Coles, Ltd., rights .: — — o To n Henry Jones Co-op., £1 10 — n Tr q Morts 'Dock 6% - J » J M.K. Manufacturer 18 0 5 0 0 5 9 Morris Hedstrom £1 .8% 16 6 16 6 McKenzitfs. Dept. Stores .-If 2 10 0 2 10 3 N.Z. Farmers' Fertiliser, £1 ... .6. 0 16 0 ° JJ * ; N.Z. Newspapers, £1 — ~ ft \ \ \n i N.Z. Paper Mills. £1 7 13 0 1 3 10 Reid Rubber, rights ■— 9 i« 0 Whitcombe and Tombs, £1 6 ~ , ft is 0 Wilson's Cement, 10s 7% 0 17 3 JgJ' Woolworths. N.Z., 5s 16 0 18 6 0 19 0 Woolworths. N.Z., 5s 17tt 1 J 10 1 3 11 Woolworths (2nd pref.) 1 nuin i>U Q Woolworths Holdings, S.A. .... - °. 1* 1J } " | Woolworths Properties ......... —' * ' u * ' 3 12 8 3 16 31 3 15 9 2 18 9 8 0 0 6 12 5 8 1 6 18 3 4 12 1 4 18 5 5 4 4 4 10 6 7 3 3 7 6 11 4 19 2 5 11 10 5~7 1 4 3 4 4 4 2 3 13 2 4 13 4 UnIisted"" - e i o Silknit ...........•.•••••••••••►•• ™ a a a Woolworths, Ltd. (W.A.), £1 .... — -\ * ° ° iL-SarklT^rice includes accrued interest but not brokerage. 1.—Less English income tax. o.—Free of English income tax. is.—Paid in sterling. u> _I n Australian currencv.