LATE COMMERCIAL

Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 March 1939, Page 6

LATE COMMERCIAL

STOCKS & SHARES AUCKLAND (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, This Day. Stock Exchange sales, morning call: Bank of New Zealand, £ 1 18s 9d; South British Insurance Co, £2 3s 9d; Broken Hill Proprietary, £2 19s 6d. Late sale reported: Mount Morgan, Hid. 12.15 p.m. call: Taupiri Co, 15s; Dominion Breweries, £1 10s; Taranaki Oil Co, 8s 9d; 'Woolworths’ Holdings, 14s 9d. ' ' ' 1 CHRISTCHURCH CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. Stock Exchanges sales: Union Bank of Australia, £8 2s 6d; Broken Hill Proprietary, £2 19s 4d; Electrolytic Zinc (pref, ex div.), £2 10s lid; Grey River, 18s 9d._ Sales reported: Government 4 p.c. Stock', 1940-43, £97 15s;' J. G. McKenzie, Ltd., £2 4s 6d. DUNEDIN DUNEDIN, This Day. Stock Exchange sales: —Bank of New Zealand, £1 18s 9d (2); Dominion Fertiliser Co., £1 3s 9d (2). BUTTER & CHEESE QUOTATIONS IN LONDON. /Received This Day, 1.20 p.m.) LONDON, March 16. The butter market is dull, Dominion prices being unchanged. Danish is weaker at 1365. The cheese market is slow. Quotations: New Zealand, white and coloured, 60s. Australian: Coloured, 57s to 595; white, 55s to 575.

WOOL IN LONDON (Received This Day, 1.20 p.m.) LONDON, March 16. At the wool sales 9430 bales were offered, including 5571 New Zealand and 8077 sold. There was a moderate selection with a large supply of New Zealand crossbreds. These and the best merinos met with active demand, chiefly from the Home trade at full current rates. Sales: New Zealand greasy halfbred Greenlea, lOld and lid; crossbred lambs, Ngatapa, 9:*d, LOld.