THE SHAREMARKETS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 45, 23 February 1939, Page 11

THE SHAREMARKETS

DOMINION EXCHANGES. [ Per Press Association.] CHRISTCHURCH, Feb. 22. Sales on ’Change.—G. J. Coles, 78s Sd; Taranaki Oilfields, 9s 2d; Grey River, 17s 9d. Sales Reported.—South British Insurance. 44s lOd; Westport Coal, 21s, Placer Development, 77s 6d. WELLINGTON, Feb. 22. Sales on ’Change.—Late Yesterday: 31 p.c. stock, 3/39/43, £99 12s 6d; Dun-lop-Perdriau, 21s 4d; Taranaki Oil, 9s 6d; Woolworths Ltd., 23s 3d. Sales To-day: 4 p.c. stock, 1946, £9B 15s; Bank ot N.Z., 39s 3d (2 parcels); Union Bank, £8 4s (odd lot); Feilding Gas, Is 9d; Tooheys Ltd., 335; Broken Hill Pty., 57s 9d; Woolworths Ltd., 23s Id (2 parcels); Grey River, 17s 9d; Taringamutu Timber, 13s 3d. Unofficial List.—Melters (N.Z.), Ils 3d. AUCKLAND, Feb. 22. Sales on 'Change.—Bonds, 15/4/4649, 4 p.c., £99 10s; stock, 15/4/46-49, 4 p.c., £99 7s 6d; National Insurance, 16s; South British, 44s 9d; Pukemiro Coal, 16s 4d (odd lot); Taringamutu Timber, 13s; Dominion Breweries, 30s lid; Morts Dock, 14s 9d (late sale); Reid Rubber, 25s 6d; Sanford (pref.), 13s 6d; Woolworths (N.Z.), 17s 3d; Waihi Junction, 3s 4d; Emperor, 10s (2 parcels). Overseas List.—Woolworths Holdings (South Africa), 15s 3d. Unofficial List. Silknit, 5s (2 parcels).

AUSTRALIAN SHARES

INDUSTRIALS IRREGULAR. Received Feb. 22. 9.55 p.m. SYDNEY, Feb. 22. Hesitancy still marks Stock Exchange dealings, with industrials displaying an irregular tendency. Broken Hill stocks are quiet and weaker. Bonds, however, are fairly active at firmer rates. Sales.—Commercial Bank of Sydney, £2O; Colonial Sugar, £47; Associated News, 19s 9d, pref., 23s 7d; Tooths, 545; Tooheys, 31s 9d; British Tobacco, 48s; David Jones, 34s 3d; Morts. Dock, 14s 8d; Kandos, 28s; General Industries, 18s 7d; Mark Foy, 17s 9d; C Neon, 30s; Cash Orders, 15s 10»d; Hume Pipe, 19s 3d: Winchcombe Carson, 27s 3d; Malley’s, 19s 6d; W. Adams, 15s lOld; Henry Jones, 495; Woolworths. 22s 3d; Felt and Textiles, 31s 6d: Fairmead Sugar, 30s 6d; Broken Hill Proprietary (contr.), 43s 9d; North Broken Hill, 43s lOd; Broken Hill South, 25s 6d; Mt. Lyell, 25s 6d; Austral-New Zealand Gold, 225; Oil Search, 6s 2d. Melbourne Sales. Commercial Bank of Australia. 15s 6d, pref., £9 2s; British Tobacco, 48s; Kandos. 28s; G. J. Coles. 75s 3d: Hume Pipe, 19s: Dun-lop-Perdriau, 20s 9d; North Broken Hill, 445.

Saigon Feb, 15 for Singapore. Java. Auekland (due Mar. 16), and Wellington (due Mar. 19). KUROW (Union Co.), left the Clyde Feb. 2. for Lyttelton (dye Mar. 18). FORDSDALE (Shaw. Savill), left Liverpool Feb. 11 for Auckland (due Mar. 19), Wellington (due Mar. 27), Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff. DOMINION MONARCH (Shaw, Savill), from London, left Southampton Feb. 17 for South Africa, Australia, Wellington (due Mar. 25). and Auckland. PORT GISBORNE (Port Line), left London Feb. 16 for Lyttelton ,due Mar. 26), Dunedin. Napier. New Plymouth and Nelson. KILLORAN, left Seychelles Jan. 20 for Auckland (due end March).