FINANCIAL

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 52, 29 January 1938, Page 16

FINANCIAL

WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE. MODERATE BUSINESS The Wellington investment market continues quiet, with a very moderate turnover. Prices generally are fairly steady, but the market has a hesitant tone, with a tendency to ease in many sections. Metals shares continue weak. YESTERDAY'S QUOTATIONS. The latest baying and soiling quotatiorie recorded yesterday on the Wellington Stock Exeharjjjfc wore as follow:

YESTERDAY’S SALES.

"Wellington.—loo Commercial Bank, *l7s; 20 National Bank A'asia, £lO, *£l4 10s ; 50 Bank of N.Z., *£2 3s 8d ; 100 Bonds Hosiery Mills, *18s; 200 Westport Coal, *£l 3s 6d; 50 Australian Glass, *£4 13s 6d; 250 Taranaki Oil (2), *6s Id; 100 Woolworths, Ltd., ord., *£l 5s 7d; 200 Mount Morgan, *9s 7£d, 400 *9s 8d; 50 E.S. and A. Bank, £5 4s; 200 Bank of N.Z., D long term, £1 10s; 75 Wgtn. Trust and Loan, £5 4s; 300 Burns, Philp and Co., £2 17s; 10 Colonial Sugar, £46 12s 6d; 250 Taranaki Oil, 6s Oid ; 100 Wilson's Cement, 18s sd; 100 Regent Theatre, Dunedin, 18s 9d; 100 "Woolworths, Ltd., ord.,. £1 5s 4d; 50 Broken Hill South, £1 14s 6d; 100 Mount Morgan, 9s 9d. *Late sale Thursday.

Buyers. Sellers. N.Z. GOVT. LOANS— £ 6. d. £ s. d. 3 p.c. Inscr. Stock, 7-1939-41 . 97 0 0 — 3i p.c. ditto, 3-1939-43101 0 0 — Ditto, 9-1939-43 .101 2 6 Ditto, 3-1941-43 ,101 2 6 — Ditto, 9-1941-43 .101 2 6 Ditto, 11-1938-52 .101 12 6 Ditto, 5-1939-52 . .101 12 6 — Ditto, 1-1953-57 .. . 97 0 0 98 0 0 4 p.c. ditto, 2-1943-46103 5 0 103 15 0 Ditto, 4-1946-49 .103 0 0 103 15 0 Ditto, 6-1952-55 103 2 6 — 3£ p.c. Bonds, 1-1953-57 97 0 0 4 p.c. ditto, 2-1943-46103 5 0 — Ditto,' 4-1946-49 ,103 2 6 5 p.c. Rural Bonds 9-1947 102 10 0 BANKS— Australasia . 10 13 6 10 17 6 National of N.Z . 2 13 0 .— National of Australasia, £10 paid — 14 12 6 Now South Wales .., — 33 10 0 New Zealand — 2 3 9 Ditto, D long term ... '. 1 9 9 1 10 6 Union of Aust TTTiV A Vr'T'A T — *9 16 0 r X1N .f\i\ L>1^V1_, — Equitable Bdg: Co. ... 0 9 9 Goldsbrough, Mort. ... — 1 11 9 N.Z. Guarantee Corp. — 0 4 7 Wgtn. Trust, Loan ... '. *5 1 0 ■— Newton King, prcf. ... 0 9 9 GAS- , n o 6 — , *1 7 3 — . *1 16 6 — INSURANCE— South British — 2 8 0 MEAT PRESERVING- _ N.Z. Refrig., £1 paid — '•1 0 0 Well. Meat Export ... 0 8 0 — TRANSPORT--P. and 0. def. stock : 1 8 0 — Kelburn Tram., prof. . 1 1 6 — WOOLLEN- — 5 10 0 5 5 0 — COAL— Kaitangatn, , 1 6 0 — Wostport-Stockton . 0 2 8 0 3 1 — 0 2 8 TIMBER— — o ia 6 Rotoiti, pref — 0 18 3 Taupo Totara, ord. .. , 0 5 9 0 7 0 — 0 18 6 ' — 0 14 6 BREWERIES- , 2 15 0 — — 2 10 3 MISCELLANEOUS— Anthony Hordern ... — 0 18 9 . 4 13 3 — British Tobacco, Aust. .— 2 9 9 Broken Hill Pty. . 3 1 0 3 2 0 , 1 13 6 1 14 9 Burns, Philp and Co. 2 16 0 2 17 0 Colonial Sugar — 46 15 0 Con. Brick and Pipe j — 0 8 0 Dominion Fertiliser .. . 1 3 0 — Dunlop Pcrdriau — 1 3 10 Electrolytic Zinc, ord. , *2 7 0 — — *2 10 9 General Industries .. . 0 19 9 1 0 1 G. J. Coles . *4 3 3 — . 1 0 9 —t Macduff's, old, prcf. . i — 1 6 0 —i 3 13 0 — 1 7 10 — 0 4 0 National Electric — 0 14 9 Sharland and Co., ord. — 0 18 6 . 0 5 9 0 6 1 Woolworths N.Z., ord. . 1 0 4 1 0 9 . 1 17 0 1 18 6 Ditto, Ltd., ord — 1 5 5 Ditto, Ltd., 1st prof. 2 1 0 — Radio (1936), Ltd. ... — 1 2 0 Olympic Tyre and . 2 6 0 2 11 0 — 0 5 6 MINING— — 0 1 10 — 0 1 3 0 0 li — Broken Hill South ... 1 14 4 — . 1 11 4 — . 0 9 7 0 9 9 North Broken Hill .. — 2 12 6 Placer Development . 3 18 0 — "Cun, dividend.