Commerce, Mining, Finance

Evening Star, Issue 23695, 1 October 1940, Page 7

Commerce, Mining, Finance

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE THIS MORNING'S CALL LATEST QUOTATIONS

AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCHANGES Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright SYDNEY, September 30. The investment market to-day was uuieter than usual, pending the reaction of th* overseas isarket to the pact between Germany, Italy, and Japan. Morning Sales.—Commercial hank of Sydney, £l9 13a; Bradford Cotton. £1 18s fid; British Tobacco, £2 9s 3d; Broken Hill

Proprietary, £2 4s; Colonial Sugar, £47 10a. Afternoon.—Bank of New South Wales, £27 la; Huddart, Parker, £2 11s 6d; Howard Smith, £1 Os 6d; Woolworths, 17s lOd; J. G. Coles, £3 5s 6d; Anthony Hordern, 12s 9d; Standard Cement, 19s; Mori’s Dock, 16s lOd; Newbolds, £1 6s 3d; Adams, 13s sd; Mauri Bros., 16s; Rawang, 7s Id; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), £2 12s; Mount Mori gan, Bs. MELBOURNE, September 30. Commercial Bank of Australia (pref.), £8 13s; National Bank (£5 paid), £5 15s; Gordon and Gotch, £2 10s; Myers, £1 10s 6d; Woolworths, 18s; Dunlop Perdriau, 18s 7d; Loloma. £1 3s 3d.

Buyers. £ s. d. Sellers. £ s. d. N.Z. GOVERNMENT LOANS— 3i p.c. Bonds, 1953-57 100 5 0 — 3$ p.c. Stock, 1955-57 100 5 0 — 4 p.c. Stock, March, 19*043 100 10 0 — 4 p.c. Bonds, 194346 102 0 0 — 4 p.c. Stock, 194346 102 0 0 — 4 p.c. Bonds. 194649 105 5 0 — 4 p.c. Stock. 1946-49 105 5 0 — 4- p.c. Stock, Nov., 1949-52 106 12 6 — 4 p.c. Bonds, 1952-55 106 1? 6 — 4 p.c. Stock, 1952-55 106 17 6 — 4 p.c. Bonds, 1954-58 107 10 0 108 5 4 p.c. Stock, 1954-58 107 10 0 108 5 0 0 BANKING— Australasia (£5) New Zealand (£1) ... New Zealand, Long "D" (£1) E.S. and A. (£3) ... National of New Zealand (£2 10s) ... Union of Australia Ltd. (£5) 7 15 0 18 0 1 19 9 7 0,0 2 2 1 9 4 15 2 1 6 0 0 9 INSURANCE— National (7s) Standard (£1) 0 18 6 2 18 0 0 19 1 SHIPPINGHoward Smith (£1) U.S.S. Go (pref.. ■ £1) 1 0 0 16 0 V MEAT PRESERVING— Canterbury (pref., £5) N.Z. Refrigerating (paid, £1) ... ... . N.Z. Refrigerating (cont., 10s) South Otago Breezing (£5) :• - 6 10 0 0 9 5 5 0 0 1 0 10 0 9 7 LOAN AND AGENCYNational Mortgage (£2) ... * National Mortgage (“ B ” Issue, £1) ... Perpetual Trustees (18s) - Trustees Executors anc Agency (£3) , Wright, Stephenson ' (ord., £1) Wnght, Stephenson (pref., £1) 10 0 2 10 0 4 2 0 10 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 COALKaitangata Westport ... 1 11 6 12 6 OIL--Taranaki Oil Development (cont.) - 0 4 0 WOOLLEN COMPANIES— Bond’s Hosiery (£1) Bruce (ord., £1) Kaiapoi (cont., 7s) ... Kaiapoi (pref., 17s) Wellington (pref., £5) ... 17 0 0 18 3 0 4 10 0 16 3 6 15 0 - MISCELLANEOUS— Australian Iron and Steel (pref., £1).,,.... Broken Hiil Ptoprietary (£1) Crystal Ice Co. (£1) D.I.C. (pref., £1) — Dominion Eortilisev (£1) - - Dominion Rubber (£1) ..: ... ... ... Dunedin Slock Exchange Prop. (£1) G. .T. Coles Macduffs Ltd. (ord.. £D Macduffs Ltd. (pref., £1) Milburn Lime and Cement (£1) M’Kenzies Dept. Stores (£1) M'Leod. Bros. Ltd. (£10) National Electric (El) ' N.Z. Drug Co. (£2) N.Z. Drug Rights ... ‘ Otago Daily Times ’ (£11 ... .". Southland Ice Cream Wilsons (N.Z.) Cement (10s.) Woolworths (Sydney, ord., 5s) l (l 6 J 2 0 6 13 6 17 0 3 6 6 0 10 6 2 0 .3 2 5 6 1 6 11 0 18 4 2 7 1 1 1 15 0 19 2 7 27 15 0 18 3 14 2 0 1 5 0 16 0 18 3 6 0 3 6 0 0 9 3 0 7 7 BREWERIESNew Zealand (£1/ ... Dunedin Carlton (£1) ... 3 2 0 1 15 1 4 0 .0 OVERSEAS MINING—. Broken Hill South (5s) - Emperor Mines, Fiji (10s) .• Mount Lyell, (£1) ••• Mount Morgan (2s 6d) ... Ndrth Broken Hill (5s) 1 5 6 0 10 6 0 8 2 1 16 0 1 9 0 8 9 7 N.Z. MINING— Austral N.Z. (£1) ... Big River (Is) Clutha River (24) ... Gillespie’s (Is) ... ... Martha (5») Nofcomai (5«) Okarito (5s) ... ... Sandhills (Is) Waitahu (5s) 14 8 0 0 6 0 18 0 0 5 0 7 5 0 10 0 0 6 0 0 7 0 0 7 0 2 3 0 0 6 0 7 9 0 0 9 0 0 1 0 0 8J UNLISTED STOCKSAll Stocks in this section are not quoted on the official list, and transactions are subject to a different rate of brokerage;— Mackintosh Caley Phcenix (£1) 0 8 0 0 9 6 DIVIDENDS AND CALLS. The following is a list of shares dividends will shortly be payable on which Fait and Textiles—Ord.. final, 5 per cent.; pref., half-yearly, 3 per cent N.Z. Newspapers—Interim, 8d a share Woolworths (Victoria) Ltd.—3) per cent, pref Woolworths Ltd. (Sydney)—Halfyearly, 6 per cent, (ord.) Woolworths (N.Z.) —Final, pref., 9 per cent, per annum, less tax South British Insurance—Final, 9d a share, plus bonus (3d) William Cable (pref.) — Halfyearly, 3i per cent Oct. 1 Oct. 1 Oct. 15 Oct. IS Oct. 15 Oct. 24 Oct. 25