LATE COMMERCIAL

Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 June 1940, Page 6

LATE COMMERCIAL

STOCKS & SHARES AUCKLAND (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND. This Day. Stock Exchange sales, morning call: South British Insurance Co, £2 5s 6d; Auckland Gas Co (10s paid), 9s lid; Broken Hill Proprietary, £2 3s 6d, £2 2s 9d (2). Unlisted: Modern Shoes, 10s 6d. Noon call: Bank of New Zealand, £1 18s 6d (2); Broken Hill Proprietary, £2 2s 9d; Colonial Sugar Co., £5O 15s: Australian Iron and Steel (pref), £1 7s 6d. WELLINGTON WELLINGTON. This Day. Stock Exchange sales reported: Four per cent Stock, 1952, £lOl 12s 6d: Auckland Gas Co (ord). 9s lid; Consolidated Brick Co, 8s sd. The Stock Exchange has received cabled advice that the directors of Goldsbrough Mort propose to recommend a final dividend of 41 per cent, payable in Melbourne, which, with the interim dividend of 2 per cent paid in December last, makes the total distribution 61 per cent for the year. CHRISTCHURCH CHRISTCHURCH, This Dav. Stock Exchange sale: Broken Hill Proprietary, £2 2s Gd (2). Sale reported: Government Stock. 1953-57. £lOO 10s. DUNEDIN DUNEDIN, This Day. Stock Exchange sales reported: Woolworths. Sydney. 16s lOd; Australian Iron and Steel. £1 7s Gd. Sale on Change: Kaiapoi Woollen Co., 5s (2). The Gillespie’s Beach return for the two weeks ended on Saturday is 65ozs. for 239 hours or 30.237 yards.