COMMERCIAL

Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 20, 24 July 1945, Page 6

COMMERCIAL

WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE

Sales made after going to press yesterday:— 150 Woolworlhs Ltd., £1 3s 9d; £2000 3 per cent. Stock, 15/2/55-58, £99 ss; 100 Woolworths, Ltd., £1 3s 9d. Sales made today :—£3ooo 3 per cent. Stock, 15/9/52-55, £98 17s 6d; £11,000 3 per cent. Stock, 15/5/53-56, £98 12s 6d; 200 is'.Z. Kefrigerating (cont.)V 14s 7d. DUNEDIN, July 23.

Sale on 'Change: Bank of N.Z. (100), £2 9s Id. Sales reported: Guarantee Corporation (300), 4s 4d; Bank of N.Z. (50), £2 9s Id; (100), £2 9s 3d (2); (100), £2 9s 2d; odd lot, £2 9s; N.Z. Govt. 2*4 per cent. Stock, 1947 (£500), £97 17s 6d; 4 per cent Stock, 1946-49 (£400), £101 6s 6d; Mt. Lyell (100), £1 7s 9d.

AUCKLAND,

This Day.

Noon Sales. —New Zealand Insurance, £5; Timaru Woollen, 20s 3d i Dominion Breweries, 525; Colonial Sugar, £61; Wilson's Cement, 19s 7d; Woolworths (Syd.), 23s 9d; N.Z. Govt. 3 per cent. Stock, Feb., 1955-58,. £99 ss. Sales. —South British Insurance, 90s; Kaiapoi Woollen (cont.), 9s 8d; Dominion Breweries, 525; Tooths Breweries, 61s Cd; Mt. Lyell, 28s; Wilson's Cement, 19s 7d; N.Z. Govt. 3 per cent. Stock, Feb., 1955-58, £99 ss; Whakatane Paper (pref.), 255.

DUNEDIN, This Day.

Sales Reported.—N.Z. Govt. 2% per cent. Stock, 1947-49, £97 17s 6d; National Savings Bonds, 1948, 20s 9d; Mt. Lyell, 28s.'

CHRISTCHURCH, This Day.

Sales.—N.Z. Govt. 3 per cent. Stock, Dec, 1953-56), £98 12s 6d; 3 per cent. Stock, May, 1953-56, £98 12s 6d; Reid Rubber, 325; Harley Chambers, 21s.

INSURANCE SHARES REACH PEAK

AUCKLAND, This Day.

An investment milestone was reached on the Auckland Stock Exchange this morning, when New Zealand Insurance shares touched a new peak at £5 and South British Insurance at £4 10s. Since the beginning of the year shareholders of the Xew Zealand company hsive had £825,000 added to the value of their holdings and those of the South British £014,775.