LATE COMMERCIAL

Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 December 1938, Page 6

LATE COMMERCIAL

STOCKS & SHARES AUCKLAND (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, This Day. Stock Exchange sales, 10 a.m. call: Bank of New Zealand, £2 Os lOd, £2 Os 9ad; Devonport Steam Ferries, £1 Os 9d; New Zealand Breweries, £1 18s 9d; Henry Jones (ex div), £2 8s 9d; Woolworths (New Zealand), 18s IOJd, (Sydney), £1 Os lOd; Stock, March, 1939-43, 3| per cent, £97 12s 6d; May, 15, 1949-52, 4 per cent, £97. Unlisted: Woolworth’s Properties, £1 5s 6d. 12.15 p.m. call: Broken Hill Proprietary, £2 16s (2); Consolidated Brick Co., 7s 6d; Dominion Fertiliser Co., £1 3s 6d; Mac Duff’s, 4s; stock, February 15, 1943-46, 4 per cent, £9B 10s; City of Auckland debentures, January 1, 1944, £lOO 10s. WELLINGTON WELLINGTON, This Day. Stock Exchange sales, morning call: Australian Glass Co, £5; Broken Hill Proprietary, £2 16s, £2 16s 3d; Felt and Textiles, £1 Ils 3d; Woolworths’ Ltd (ord), £1 0s lOd (3). Sales reported: Australian Consolidated stock, four per cent, November 15, 1941, £lOO 12s 6d, £lOO 13s 9d; New Zealand Breweries, £1 18s 9d; Broken Hill Proprietary, £2 16s 3d, £2 16s; Woolworths Ltd (ord), £1 0s lOd; Mount Lyell, £1 9s. The Stock Exchange Association has received the following advice: R. and E. Tingey and Company Ltd advise an interim dividend for the half-year ended Septembei- 30 of three per cent. The British Tobacco Company has advised having declared a final dividend on ordinary shares making ten per cent for the year ended October 31, 1938; also an interim dividend of two per cent for 1939. Noon call: 4 per cent stock, 1946, £9B 10s; 4 per cent stock, 1955, £9B ss; Bank of New Zealand, £2 0s 6d; Taranaki Oil Co., 12s 6d; Mac Duff’s (ord.), 4s. Unofficial list; Woolworths’ Properties, £1 5s 6d (3). CHRISTCHURCH CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. Stock Exchange sales: Commercial Bank of Australia,- 15s lid; Bank of New Zealand, £2 0s 9d; Taranaki Oil Co, 12s 6d (6); Woolworths (Sydney), £1 0s lOd (2); Mount Lyell, £1 8s Bd.. Sales reported: Bank of New Zealand (D mortgage), £1 6s. DUNEDIN DUNEDIN. This Day. Stock Exchange sales: Crystal Ice Co., £1 17s; New Zealand Drug Co., £3 5s (2). DEMAND SUBSIDES AT LONDON WOOL SALES. SLIGHT FALL IN PRICES. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright. (Received This Day, 1.5 p.rn.) LONDON, December 1. At. the wool sales, 9,704 bales were offered including 4.112 from New Zea-' land and 7 919 were sold. There was a fairly good selection. Demand had somewhat subsided and was confined chiefly to the Home trade. Prices generally were at par to five per cent; lower compared with the close of the [ last series.