THE SHAREMARKETS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 39, 16 February 1939, Page 11

THE SHAREMARKETS

DOMINION EXCHANGES ( Per Press Association.] AUCKLAND, Feb. 15. Sales on 'Change.—Stock, 15/2/4346, 4 per cent. (ex. int.), £9B ss; do., 15/4/46-49, 4 per cent., 4 per cent., £lOO (2 parcels); do., 15/5/49-52, 4 per cent., £100; do., 15/6/52-55, 4 per cent., £100; City of Auckland, 1/1/4451, 41 per cent., £101; New Plymouth Harbour Board, 1/3/61, 44 per cent., £102; Mount Albert Borough, 1/7/66, 41 per cent., £lOO 10s; Bank o£ New South Wales, £3O 10s; Bank o£ New Zealand, 39s sd; Union Bank, £8 ss; New Zealand Insurance, 53s 3d (2 parcels); South British, 44s (2 parcels); Westport Coal, 20s 6d; New Zealand Breweries, 39s 9d; Consolidated Brick, 8s lid; British Tobacco, 50s; do., pre£., 32s 6d; G. J. Coles, 795; M.K. Manufacturers, 7s 9d (2 parcels); New Zealand Refrigerating (con.), 7s 8d; Union Oil, 21s.

CHRISTCHURCH, Feb. 15. Sales on ’Change.—Christchurch Drainage Board, 41 p.c., 30/6/62, £100; Commercial Bank of Australia 15s lOd; Broken Hill Proprietary (contr.) 455; N.Z. Farmers' Co-op. (41 p.c. stock 1950) £B4; Woolworths (Sydney ord.) 23s lid (2), 24s (2);

Mount Morgan Ils 7d, Ils 71d; Grey River 17s 9d, 17s lid (5). Sales Reported.—Commercial Bank of Sydney £2O 10s (odd parcel). AUSTRALIAN SHARES THE MARKET STEADY. Received Feb. 15, 9.20 p.m. SYDNEY, Feb. 15. The Stock Exchange continues very steady despite the fact that buyers are still hesitant. Sales:—Bank of New South Wales, £29 14s; Colonial Sugar, £47 2s 6d: Associated News, 20s 6d; Huddarc Parker, 51s; Amalgamated Wireless (contr.), 58s; British Tobacco, 483 3d; Tooth’s, 545; Australian Glass, £5 Ils; Edwards Dunlop, 495; Australian Gypsum. 21s 6d; Cash Orders (ex div.) 15s lOJd; Taubman's, 535; Felt and Textiles, 31s 4d; Mauri Bros., 67s 3d; Victoria Nyanza, 10s 6d; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), 49s 3d; Mt. Morgan. Ils 2d; Broken Hill Ppty. 55s lOd; Larut, 5s 3d; Emperor, 9s 6d; Austral New Zealand Gold, 22s 6d; Arahura Gold, 27s 9d; Oil Search, 6s 3d. MELBOURNE MARKET. Received Feb. 15, 9.25 p.m. MELBOURNE, Feb. 15. Sales included: Metropolitan Gas. £l3 Ils; Australian Glass, £5 10s; Hume Pipe, 19s Id; Imperial Chemicals (pref.), 22s 4ci; Woolworths, 23s 3s; G. J. Coles, 75s 9d; General Industries, 18s 9d; Australain Paper Manufacturers (pref.), 24s 6d; Dun-lop-Perdriau (pref.), 37s 9d; Mt Morgan, Ils sd; Broken Hi.l Ppty. 55s 9d.