LATE COMMERCIAL

Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 May 1938, Page 8

LATE COMMERCIAL

4 STOCKS & SHARES AUCKLAND (By Telegraph—Press Association). AUCKLAND,, This Day. Stock Exchange sales, 10 a.m. call: Commercial Bank (pref), £9 7s 6d; Bank of New South Wales, £3l 15s; Dominion Investment Co., 18s 6d; Kauri Timber Co., £1 Os 9d; New Zealand Breweries, £2 ss; Australian Iron and Steel Co. (pref), £1 7s 6d; Consolidated Brick £o„ 8s lid; Woolworths’ Holdings, 16s 4d; Wellington Alluvial Co., 5s 4d. 12.15 p.m. call:—South British Co., £2 7s 9d; Taupiri Coal Co., 16s 3d; Huddart Parker Co., £2 5s 3d; Kauri Timber Co., £1 Os 9d; Broken Hill Proprietary, £3 Is 9d; Taranaki Oil Co., 8s; Martha Mine, 12s 6d; Bonds, 1952-55, 4 per cent, £lO4 10s. WELLINGTON WELLINGTON, This Day. Stock Exchange sales, morning call: Taranaki Oil Co., 7s lOd; Mount Lyell Co., £1 6s (2). Sale reported: New Zealand Breweries Co., £2 ss. The Stock Exchange Association has received the following cable from Morris Hedstrom: “The directors recommend a final dividend of 3 per cent, making 6 per cent for the year; also 2J per cent on ordinary shares as a special bonus in commemoration of the seventieth anniversary of the original foundation.” p Noon call: Bank of New Zealand, £2 4s 6d (four sales); South British Insurance, £2 7s 9d, £2 3s; Huddart Parker (ord.), £2 5s 3d; Taranaki Oil, 8s Id, 7s lid. Unofficial list: Selfridges (N.Z. fully paid), 17s.

CHRISTCHURCH CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. Stock Exchange sales: Christchurch City 4i per cent, March 31, 1940-41, £lO2 ss; Bank of New Zealand (cum div), £2 4s 9d; Tooths’ Breweries (cum div), £2 16s 9d; Broken Hill Proprietary (cum ■ div), £3 Is 7d; Electro Zinc Co., £2 IslOd (2); Hays Ltd. (contr), 16s 6d; Hume Pipe Co. (Aus.), 19s 3d; Taranaki Oilfields, 7s lOd, 7s lid (2), 8s; Wilcox Mofflin, 7s sd, 7s 6d; Woolworths Ltd (ord), £1 2s Id (2); Broken Hill South (cum div), £1 10s 5d Mount Lyell (cum div), £1 6s (4), £1 15s lid (2); North Broken Hill, £2 7s 8d; Woolworths Properties (rights), 3s 9d.