STOCK AND SHARE MARKET

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 19 July 1929, Page 8

STOCK AND SHARE MARKET

THURSDAY, 18th JULY, 1929 Following arc to-day's quotations on the Wellington Stock Exchange:— (10 a.m.)

Yesterday:—Reported sales: Bank of Australasia £l4 14s; National Bank of New Zealand, £7 (ex. div.); Kaiapoi Woollen (cont.), 4s 6d; Staples and Co. 53s 6d. ' . 12.15 p.m. call to-.dav.—Reported sales: Bank of New South Wales: £sl 12 s 6d, £sl 15s. NEW ZEALAND BREWERIES DIVIDEND Shareholders in New Zealand Brewer- ' ies, Ltd., yesterday approved placing £50,000 to reserve; payment of a dividend of 7£ per cent., for the half-year ended 31st March, making 15 per cent. for the year; and carried forward £l9 - 019 5 S lOd. After fully providing for depreciation and payment of £478,687 9s lOd excise duty, and making provision for taxation, the net profit for the year was £128,848 7s 2d, to which was added £15.170 18s 8d brought forward from last year, making £144,019 5s lOd. D. R. Edwards (F. and D. Edwards, Ltd. J, Sharebroker, Country Member of Wellington Stock Exchange. Trafal gar Street. Telephone 208. F. J. McCabe, Share ajnd Stockbroker, Country Member of Wellington Stock Exchange, 108 Trafalgar Street. Telephone 628. F. G. 'Twis's, Sharebroker, Country Member of Wellington Stock Exchange, 100 Trafalgar Street. Telephone 4'42.

Buyei s. Sellers. £ s. (1. £ .s. J. N.Z. GOVT. LOANS— 4J.",' In. Stk. 1939 99 17 6 5A% In. Stk. 1933 1C1 2 6 5i% Bonds, 1936 101 10 0 5i% In. Stk. 1941 99 17 6 51% Bonds, 1933 101 5 0 DEBENTURES— N.Z. Brew, (bonds) 1 7 0 BANKS— Australasia 14 14 0 Aust.. Bunk of Com. 1 16 0 Com.' of Aust. (ord.) 1 9 11 1 10 2 Coin. Bkg. of Syd. 27 7 6 27 15 0 E., S. and Aust. 8 10 0 Nat. of Austlsa, (£5) 9 15 9 9 16 ,9 New South Wales 51 10 0 New Zealand 3 1 9 Union of Aust. Union of -\ust. (Mulb. Keg.) KIN -\ NCI -VL 15 14 0 15 15 0 Abraham & Williams (Old.) v 4 15 0 Colds. Mort. & Co. 2 7 3 Equit. Bidg. Co. 8 10 0 N.Z. Guaran. Corp. (ord.) 0 9 5 N.Z. Invest. Mort. and Dop. 0 9 9 Wn. Dep. iv .Mort. 0 10 b INSURANCE— New Zealand 2 7 3 *2 8 3 MEAT PBESERVl NG— W.M.E. (ord.) 0 12 0 TRANSPORT— Ilud. Parker (pref.) 1 1 0 Union Steam (pref.) 1 0 10 WOOLLEN— Kaiapoi (ord.) 0 13 11 Mosgiel 7 14 0 Wellington (ord.) \ * 7 7 0 COAL— Waipa 0 12 0 West.-Stock, (pref.) 0 3 9 TIMBER— Kauri 0 17 6 National 0 9 9 _ BREWERIES— Crown 0 7 0 New Zealand 3 18 3 t3 19 3 ' Staples and Co. 2 12 9 2 14 3 MISCELLANEOUS— Brit. Tobacco (Aust. (ord.) 2 8 2 2 8 3 Burns, Philp & Co. 2 6 9 Colonial Sugar ' 58 0 0 Dominion Invest. 1 2 6 Elect. Zinc (ord.) *1 16 0 Elect. Zinc (pref.) *1 17 0 Howard Smith (ord.) 1 3 0 N.Z. Far. Fertiliser 1 3 3 N.Z. Paper Mills 1 1 0 Taranaki Oil 0 2 6 W.F.C.A. (pref.) 0 14 9 Wn. Queen's Theatre 1 3 0 Wilsoirs Cement 2 3 6 2 6 0 MINING— Mount Lyell 2 3 0 2 3 6 *Cum. div. tEx div.