INVERCARGILL STOCK EXCHANGE

Southland Times, Issue 24822, 14 August 1942, Page 6

INVERCARGILL STOCK EXCHANGE

There was no change in the market for banking, insurance and shipping companies’ shares on the Invercargill Stock Exchange yesterday. Quotations:— Government Debentures. 4 p.c. Stock 1943-46, b £102; 4 p.c. Stock 1946-49, b £lO3 10/-; 4 p.c. Stock 1952, b £105; 4 p.c. Stock 1952-55, b £lO6/10/-; 3 l / 2 p.c. Stock 1953-57, b £102; War Loan 1953, b £9l. Banks.—E. S. and A. Bank, b £3/5/-; National of Australasia, b £lO/17/6; National of New Zealand, b £l/19/-; New South Wales, b £2B; New Zealand, b £l/19/3; New Zeaalnd Long "D” issue, b £l/9/6; Union of Australia, b £6/16/-.

Breweries.—Dunedin Brewery Company, b 18/-; New Zealand Breweries, b £l/10/6. Coal.—Westport Coal, b £l/4/6; Westport Stockton (ord.), b 2/1. Insurance. —National, b 19/-; New Zealand, b £3/8/-; Standard, b £3. Loan and Agency.—Dalgety and Company, b £6/14/-; Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, s £l/6/-; National Mortgage, s £2; Perpetual Trustees, b £2/10/-; Trustees’ Executors (Dunedin), b £4/2/-; Wright, Stephenson (ord.), b 19/-; (pref.), s £1 1/-. Meat Companies.—New Zealand Refrigerating (£1 paid), s £l/1/6; (10/- paid), s 9/6; South Otago Freezing Company, b £5 2/6.

Shipping.—Union Steam Ship Company (pref.), b £l/6/6. Woollen Mills.—Bond’s Hosiery, b £l/6/-; Bruce, b £l/4/-; Kaiapoi (ord.), b £1; Mosgiel, b £11; Oamaru ,b £l/2/3; Timaru, s 18/3. Miscellaneous.—Australian Consolidated Industries, b £2/5/-; Broken Hill Proprietary, b £l/15/9; D.I.C. (ord.), b 14/6; Dominion Fertilizer, b 17/9, s 19/6; McDuffs Ltd., s 7/-; McLeod Bros’ Soap, s £25/10/-; Milbum Lime and Cement, b £l/15/-; New Zealand Drug, b £3/13/6; New Zealand Guarantee Corporation, s 3/-; New Zealand Paper Mills, b £l/12/-; Wilson’s (N.Z.) Cement, b 17/-; Woolworths Ltd., s 15/9; Woolworths (N.Z.), b 13/10. Mining.—Broken Hill South, b £l/0/6; North Broken Hill, b £l/17/-; Electrolytic Zinc (ord.), b £2/1/6; Mount Lyell, b £1 4/-; Mount Morgan, b 7/3. NORTHERN EXCHANGES

DUNEDIN.— SaIes reported: South British Insurance (late Wednesday) £3; Woolworths (N.Z.) 14/2; A.C.I. £2/6/6; Bank of New Zealand £l/19/6.

CHRISTCHURCH.— SaIes reported: A.C.I. £2/6/6 (2); Broken Hill Proprietary £1 16/-, £l/16/3; Booth, Macdonald (pref.) 6/-; Colonial Sugar £4B/2/6; Milburn Lime £l/16/-; Grey River 12/6. WELLINGTON.— SaIe: Late Wednesday, Bank of New Zealand £l/19/6. Thursday, South British Insurance £3; A.C.I. £2/6/6; Woolworths (N.Z., ord.) 14/2; Grey River 12/6.

I AUCKLAND.— SaIes: Liberty Loan 1952-55 3 p.c. £99/17/6; Auckland Gas (perpetual ! deb.) £7B; Bank of New Zealand £l/19/6; Union Bank £7; New Zeaalnd Insurance £3 9/6; Auckland Gas 6/5 (2); Broken Hill Proprietary £l/16/-; (2); Consolidated Brick 7/-; Farmers’ Fertilizer 17/3; Reid Rubber £l/1/-; Sanford 4/6; Wilson’s Cement Woolworths (N.Z.) 14/2; Woolworths (Sydney) 15/6. COLOMBO TEA SALE J. Rattray and Son Ltd. have received the following report of the tea auction held in Colombo on Monday:—Heavy supplies showing good quality were offered and are in sight. All grades were in strong demand, with advances in medium and good quality teas at the close of the sale.