MARKET MORE ACTIVE.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 45, 21 January 1938, Page 12

MARKET MORE ACTIVE.

WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE. PRICES STEADY. The Wellington investment market was slightly more active yesterday with a bigger turnover. Mt. Morgans continue to firm, with a sale yesterday at 10s 4d. Late buyers were in the market at 10s 4d with sellers holding for 10s sd. Mt. Lyells were neglected, while Broken Hills were easier. Prices for most stocks continue steady. YESTERDAY’S QUOTATIONS. The latest buying and selling quotations recorded yesterday on the Wellington Stonk Exchange wore as follow : Buyers. Sellers.

YESTERDAY'S SALES. Sales recorded on the New Zealand stock exchanges yesterday were as follow, the number of shares in each lot being shown in the list of dealings on the Wellington Stock Exchange: — Wellington.—79 Bank of N.Z., D. term, odd lot, *£l 9s; 50. Bank of N.Z., *£2 4s 3d; 300 N.Z. Refrig., 10s paid, *9s 4id; 100 Electrolytic Zinc, ord., *£2 9s; 200 Bank of N.Z. (2), £2 4s 3d; 50 ditto, £2 4s; 20 Bank of N.S.W. (2), £33 ss; 900 N.Z. Guarantee Corp. (2), 4s 6d; 50 N.Z. Breweries, £2 7s 3d; 100 ditto, £2 7s Id; 100 British Tobacco, £2 9s lOd; 100 Dunlop, £1 3s sd; 300 Westport Coal, £1 i 3s 6d; 100 Woolworths (N.Z.), Ltd., ord., £1 0s 3d; 200 Woolworths, Ltd., ord., £1 5s 8d; 200 ditto, +£l 5s 8d; 100 Taranaki Oil, 6s 9d; 200 Mount Morgan, 10s 4d. *Late sale Wednesday. tßeported after last call. Auckland.—lnscr. Stock, 3i p.c, 1953-57 (2), £97 ss; 3 p.c, 1939-41, £97 ss; 4 p.c, 1946-49, £lO3 ss: E., S. and A. Bank, £5 6s; Bank of New South Wales, £33 ss; Bank of N.Z. (2), £2 4s; South British Insurance (2), £2 8s 3d; Traders' Finance, con., 4s 6d; Auckland Gas, 15s pd. (odd lot), 15s; Broken Hill, con., £1 15s: Dunlop Perdriau (2), £1 3s 6d; Farmers' Trading, A pref„ £1 2s 9d; Wilsons Cement, 18s Id; Woolworths (Syd.), (2), £1 5s 7d; W. R. Carpenter (2), £2 7s 3d; Woolworths Holdings (S.A.), (2), 14s 9d; Waihi Investments (2), 9s lOd; Wellington Alluvials, 5s lid, 5s lljd. Christchurch.—Com. Bank of Aust., pref 14s 6d; Westport-Stockton Coal, pref.,' 5s 9d; Broken Hill Pty. (2), £3 3s; Dunlop Rubber, £1 3s 6d, £1 3s 7d; Electro. Zinc, ord., £2 8s 6d, £2 8s sd, ditto, pref., £2 lis lOd; Woolworths (Syd.), ord. (4), £1 5s 8d; Broken Hill South (2), £1 15s 7d, £1 15s 6d, £1 15s sd; Mt. Lyell (3), £1 12s 3d; Mt. Morgan (3), 10s 4d. Sales reported: Comm. Bank of Aust. (2), 17s Id; Nat. Bank of N.Z., £2 13s; Woolworths (N.Z.), £1 0s 6d; ditto (Syd.), £1 5s 8d; Mt. Morgan, 10s 4*d Dunedin.—Broken' Hill South, £1 15s, £1 15s 3d; N.Z. Insurance,-£3 3s; N.Z. Refrig., 10s paid, 9s 4*d; Electro. Zinc, pref., £2 lis 9d.

N.Z. GOVT. LOANS- £ 6. d. £ s. d. 3 p.c. Inscr. Stock, 7-1939-41 — 98 0 0 3i p.c. ditto, 3-1939-43100 15 0 — Ditto, 9-1939-43 101 0 0 — Ditto, 3-1941-43 101 0 0 — Ditto, 9-1941-43 101 0 0 — Ditto, 11-1938-52 101 5 0 — Ditto, 5-1939-52 101 5 0 — 4 p.c. ditto, 2-1943-4b 1U3 2 6 — Ditto, 4-1946-49 102 15 0 — 4 p.c. Bonds, 2-1943-46 1U3 2 6 — 5 p.c. Rural Bonds, 9-1947 [02 0 0 — DEBENTURES— Click. City, 4i p.c., 30-3-40-44 — 103 0 0 BANKS— Comrcl. of Aust, ord. *0 17 0 — National of Australasia, £5 paid — 7 4 0 Now South Wales ... — 33 10 0 New Zealand — 2 4 2 Ditto, D long term ... 1 9 9 — FINANCIAL— Equitable Bdg. Co. 0 9 9 — Goldsbrough, Mort. ... — 1 11 11 Well. Trust, Loan ... 5 0 0 — Newton King, pref. ... — 0 9 9 GAS— Auckland *1 0 4 1 1 0 Wellington, ord *1 16 0 — INSURANCE— National of N.Z 0 16 11 — Now Zealand — *3 3 6 MEAT PRESERVING— N.Z. Refrig., 10s paid — *0 9 b Wellington Meat Ex. 0 8 0 — TRANSPORT— Huddart, Parker, ord. 2 3 0 — Ditto, pref — 1 8 9 Union Steam, pref. ... 1 6 6 — P. and 0. def. stock 1 7 6 — WOOLLEN— Bonds Hosiery Mills 0 17 10 0 19 6 Timaru — 0 17 0 Wellington, ord — 5 10 0 Ditto, pref 5 5 0 — COAL— Pukemiro 0 18 0 — Westport-Stockton 0 2 9 ~■ TIMBER— Lcyland-O’Brien — 0 18 6 Rotoiti, prof — 0 18 6 Taxingamutu 0 14 3 — Taupo Totara, ord. ... — 0 7 0 BREWERIES— Dominion 1 17 9 1 18 9. N.Z. Breweries 2 7 0 — Tooth and Co 2 14 6 — Tui — 2 12 0 MISCELLANEOUS— * Anthony Hordern — 0 19 0 Aust. Glass 4 13 0 — British Tobacco, Aust. 2 9 6 2 10 3 Broken Hill Pty 3 2 6 3 3 3 Colonial Sugar 46 5 0 46 12 6 Den. and Med. Sup. 0 13 6 — Dunlop Pcrdrinu 1 3 6 1 3 7 Electrolytic Zinc, ord. *2 8 6 2 9 0 Hume Pipe 1 0 7 — McKenzies — 3 14 0 N.Z. Newspapers 1 18 0 — Shillings, Ltd 1 0 19 0 Taranaki Oil 0 6 6 0 7 0 Wilsons N.Z., Cement 0 17 10 — Woolworths N.Z., pref 1 17 10 — Ditto, Ltd., ord. 1 5 7 1 5 9 Ditto, Ltd., 1st prof. 2 1 0 — Olympic Tyro and Rub ber 2 6 6 . MINING— Big River 0 1 1 ■ Grey River, 8s 9d paid 0 11 7 0 12 0 Martha 0 14 9 — Mossy Creek — 0 1 5 Waihi Investenmts . ... 0 9 8 — Broken Hill South ... 1 15 0 1 15 6 Mount Morgan 0 10 4 0 10 5 OVERSEAS LISTINGSWoolworths Holdings 0 14 7 — *Cum dividend.