Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, February 19, 1968

Issue date: Monday, February 19, 1968
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 19, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free february 1968 other Market quotations London Market London Reuters the Stock Market was Uncertain Moh Day and most sections took Early support for British funds evaporated and gains of were replaced by Falls of the same Canadian Banks fell with Bank of Nova Scotia and Royal Bank of Canada both 3 lower but Canadian Imperial moved against the trend with a Rise of Dollar stocks were Down among dome Oil dipped 7 to 118 and trans Canada pipe and Central Del but Hudson Bay Oil and Westcoast transcontinental and Tri Continental new York Richardson securities february 1968 Montreal Market Prev cd Amerada 79a a t t 51 am motors 1254 Allied chem Anaconda 43 Aramco 46 at t s be 2714 Beth steel 30v4 Boise c c 48 Ben 32 Caterpillar 38 Campbell 27 celanese corp Chrysler c p 11v 11vb cons de 3314 cons dec ind 37v4 37v4 Crown Zell 42 42 Deere co 46 Dow chem Douglas aircraft 47 s0 Dupont 150 Eastman Kodak 132 131 Elpaso 19 19 Ford motors 51 Lvi Federal Pac 26 26v2 Gamble Sagmo 26vi 26v Gen elec 87 87v2 Gen foods 65 66 Gen motors Goodrich t Goodyear t 49a great a p 28 27 Gulf Oil 73 73 ushold Fin 30v4 30 j i Case 15 14 Home stake 76w Polaroid 188 191 i by 578v2 m m 83 83v8 inter Harv 33 34 Mont Ward 25 23v8 Newmont j8vi 58 30v4 30v4 rep steel 42 4j radio corp 48 48v4 Reynolds tobacco 42v4 Royal dutch 43 44 Safeway 25v8 Schenley 56v s 57 57 Regis 37v4 37 Standard Oil 67 68v8 45 Sperry Rand 48v4 Shell Oil 63 63 Sun Bay Oil 39 39v4 Sunstrand 26 27v2 Texas Gulf 111 Texaco inc 78 Union Carbide 43 Union Pacific 39 39 in Ltd aircraft 67 68 39 39 rubber 46v4 46 Westinghouse 63 63 Woolworth 22 22 Xerox 256 254 Johns Manville 59 59 Montreal up Southam press climbed Points to 44 near noon today in Light trading on the Montreal Stock car and famous players Rose i to 51 and Bathurst paper and Noranda added i to 19 and husky Domin Ion Banque Ca Nadienne National edged up Falconbridge Nickel Slid to Rio Algol to 40v4 and Royal Trust to Canada cent eased to 27v4 and Mont real Trust a to Massey Fergus Bell trans Mountain pipe Bank of Montreal and Bank of Nova Scotia dipped speculative mines and oils were moderately Active on the Canadian Stock consolidated Manitoba lost 10 cents to 53 cents on shares while Agassiz Rose three cents to 71 cents on Industrial volume for both markets at was close i 600 with mines and oils trading 12 46 27 30 48 32 178 39v4 27v4 49 Craibe Efletcher 7 Ganda Silver Gle Burke of Indian Mountain 50 Jamel and 71 Juma mining 7 Kardar can 22 Lake expanse 10 Larone 17 Larum 3 Lun Echo 25 Mcfinley red Lake 2 Merit 46 35 38 Munchino Munro Nashua exp Natl Malartic 275 new 30 Nik Iron 40 Olympus 50 Orofino 15 plateau Robin red Lake 80 Savannah Creek 6 Silver key 29 Silver men 18 Silver pack 13 12 110 Snowdrift Tara i Tobe mines 71 i Uran Ridge 26 Victoria Algoma 29 Werner Lake 1 Wesley West Wasa 1 15 7 55 74 9 28 13 20 6 30 4 38 43 285 40 25 110 7 32 21 17 17 125 78 29 32 3 3 17 Bonds Toronto quotations for provided by the invest ment dealers association Canada bid ask government Vancouver Richardson securities cd industrials b c sugar col Nat Gas Crest Rook Timber first Nat Mage 450 3850 Fundy chemical Gill inter prov lines growers wine a North West life Okanagan Heli Pac West airlines Scott paper oils and mines stall Lake mines 275 750 265 600 390 875 185 futurity oils 28 sunlit 195 Sharpe Oil 34 Rencona 13 Arctic mining 291 Arlington Silver Bethe sex 50 Bethlehem car Brenda mines 800 Caribo Obell 67 Chatawa sex 28 dynasty sex 860 Endako mines 1150 giant exploration 44 Wornex mining 740 Cascade Molly 91 Merritt Copper 57 Utica 355 peace River eng Silver Standard 58 to West reserves 44 23 450 275 750 265 600 385 875 1700a 180 27 195 33 13 295 33 50 800 70 28 860 1150 44 755 91 66 355 57 43 23 unlisted Richardson securities february 1968 eld ask industrials Allied farm Brac Mac 13 15 income vhf income life 6 6 spar aerospace vat 2 velcro 42 43 Bank of can 13 oils mines Abino 3 5 adv red Lake 6 8 Alex red Lake 6 7 aug dome 35 40 Commerce Nickel 40 44 Shell Canada requires a sales trainee we have an opening for a Young Man in our Winnipeg who is interested in permanent employment leading to a career in marketing applicant should be Between the Ages of 21 to be a recent University graduate or possess Grade Xii education with related salary will be commensurate with training and Exall which will remain confidential should be in writing giving full particulars including phone number and address to manager personnel and Industrial relations Shell Canada Box 2211 Vancouver British Columbia 15 june 1968 15 1968 1 1969 1 1969 is 1969 1 1970 6 1971 1 3a june 197476 1 1980 1 1983 1 1992 car 1983 Sooj c West Nat Gas 1983 Consumers Gas 1982 82 Dominion 1976 Dom tar 1987 89v3 Dryden paper 1974 84 94 t Eaton accept 1980 1974 pm 1977 pm 1987 it lakes paper 1976 great lakes pow 1975 great mpg Gas 1979 Hud Bay Oil May 1975 husky Oil 1987 Imperial Oil 1987 Industrial accept 1986 Indus accept 1984 Inland Nat 1983 Labatt june 1987 jockey 1980 Lakeland Nat 1982 Loblaw 1981 aaa Cmil Bloedel 1978 nor cent 1988 nor 1988 Price Bros 1987 que Nat 1985 Rio alg april 1983 s Lawrence 1980 Shell 1976 Shell 1977 Silver Woods 1986 Simp Sears accept 7a Simps accept 1986 Tor Dom by 1987 Tor Star Ltd 1978 Tor Dom by 1987 Tran pm 1987 traders 1987 Union Gas can 1981 coast trans 1988 a George 1987 Home 1984 Pac petrol 1977 Simpsons sept 1979 coast 1988 c 92 Trp 5 1989 89 West 1982 106 85 92v2 87 97 80 93v2 89 85v2 86 78v2 89v2 95 96vj 88 80 88 77 84 78vj 90vj 75v2 b2v2 92 blot b8v2 1987 97v2 lotto 91v2 94v2 90 84vj 97v4 86v2 77 112 82 135 88 v2 83v2 61v2 92v2 96 99v2 96v2 91 86v2 89v3 85vi 95 99v3 89vj 81 114 86 96 93 112 Canada guaranteed car 15 May 1968 car 15 1971 car 15 May 1977 car 1 1985 Australia 15 1981 International Bank 15 1990 15 1991 and guaranteed ont 1 dec 1968 or ont 15 nov 197779 ont 1 May 198387 ont h 15 july 1970 ont h 1 197477 ont h 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204 200 195 92v4 92 91v2 58 134 132 132 128 128 123v2 121v2 Minneapolis Cash wheat funds Range 16 1 dark 13 1 durum local sales terminal stocks subject to confirmation winning Cash close 2 92 92 3 92 92 13 92 92 1 feed 92 92 1 feed 9n 2 3 80w 80v2 mixed 58 58 1 6 Row 12s 2 cd 6 Row 125 125 2 Row 125 155 2 Row 123vx 3 Row 3 2 Row 1w4 im4 1 feed 123v4 1s3v4 1 i 151 3 feed 116 116 1 2 138 3 cd 133 131a 4 117 109v4 108 136 135a i 1 349 350 2 345 346 x indicates Odds lot Mutual investment shares new quotations Gro cd can inv fund pm nth int corp inv grouped income inv Gro cd inv into Mil inv Mil nil res Gro prov Mil cd sales new Rice Lake Gold 500 at 500 at 750 at 125 at 125 at i 318 319 track 349 3 351 rapeseed in store Vancouver can 232v2 Grain futures february 1968 open flaxseed May july oct rapeseed mar Oats May Rye May july Chicago wheat mar May july Corn mar May july oafs mar May july Rye mar May soybeans mar May july Minneapolis wheat mar july sep Winnipeg High Low close Cpl a my 356v4 356 357va by 357v4 0 c a 232vj my by 233v4 233v4 235n 235a 95 94v2b 94nnt 95 94nnt no my 95 by of Barley my 127 j y 127 of my 140v4 by 133 134v4 by 133 of 135 135 Chicago my 149 my 152 152 152v4 by 151 150 151v2 be 153 153 154 my 119 118 118 my 123 122 122 by 126vs 125 be 128va 127 my 79v4 78 79ve my 75 7sa 75 v4 by 72 72v2 72 be 71 72a my 123 124v4 my 125v4 124 124 by 125 125 125 be 127 126 726 my 273 273 277 277 277 279v2 278 Minneapolis my 167 by 168 my by a 127 127 127 149v4 152 119v8 72 72 124 124 125 274 277 278v4 167 168v4 commodity prices Richardson securities february 1968 i High Low last Chicago eggs mar 2850 2800 2850 sept 3750 3750 new York Copper mar 7065 7075 May 6250 6260 july 5680 5680 new York potatoes mar 175 17 172 apr 187 183 185 May 228 224 226 new York Cocoa 2622 2622 May 2708 2690 2690 july 2761 2750 2750 sugar a 236 231 232 july 248 243 245 sept 256 254 256 beef cattle 2737 2755 2645 2640 2645 june 2607 2595 2607 noon Dollar new York up Cana Dian Dollar up 91 6364 in terms of Pound Ster Ling up 132 at Montreal up the Dollar in terms of Canadian funds was Down 132 at 23 Pound Sterling was Down 1 16 at produce wholesale february 1968 Allied fruit it produce cooking onion 2 Pepper Pound 75 new 50 Green tomatoes 35 725 commission House prices butter non endurable eggs average wholesale car toned Price Winnipeg As reported by the Canada of Friday Grade a Large Trade a medium Rade a Small poultry prices delivered live 1 to pro Chicken broiler Chicken ste6 Chicken 6 up fowl under fowl 5 and up Grain inspection cars inspected 1968 this last wheat 552 1141 Oats 15 17 Jarley 134 120 Rye 4 is Ilax 19 23 rapeseed 28 69 others 13 5 Rand total 765 1390 contract wheat 486 permission to invest granted Toronto up the Japa Nese trading company of Mitsui and has received per Mission from the japanese government to invest in Canadian motor Chi said Chi was set up in 1964 to import and distribute japanese cars in it now is sem bling them at pointed the Mitsui investment will give it majority control of the official when Chi was first is 51 per cent was owned by Clairton sound a television and stereo producer which has set up a Plant in Nova a group of businessmen Western Canada held 35 per cent and Mitsui 14 per in late after Chi ran into financing owner ship was reorganized and resulted in Mitsui taking Over the a s Clairton and private investors hold the Chi reported it sold cars in Canada in account ing for per cent of the eign car wants Osc to probe itself Toronto up the Prudential finance creditors association of Ontario has asked the Ontario securities commission o appoint a commissioner to in the role of the Osc in he Prudential in a letter to chairman of the the association suggested president of Clarkson of be appointed to examine Osc activity before the collapse of Prudential in Biddell is trustee of the Prudential the company Eft about creditors with Osses totalling about Langford said the matter s being considered and when a decision is reached it will be pre enter to the Ontario government rough minister f financial and commercial of the first report of the Pruden tial finance investigation made by the Osc said the commission was deceived by the of manage ment of the comptroller reply in Confidence to our s Edmonton rental business growing Toronto up the Canadian rental business will grow by about 25 per cent this the president of the rental association of Canada said in an inter i there is a definite increase in the business because Pride of ownership is being overcome by people wanting to use other peo Ples said John Cro president of Cisco equip ment rental of Croden spoke to the associations annual at the a formerly on Tario association was trans formed into a National body with members from most parts of Canada there Are no members from Saskatchewan or British Colum in the Croden said the rental business could grow even More rapidly if Banks and finance companies adopted a More reasonable Atti if they accepted rental equip ment More readily As rental companies could borrow More Money and grow More and More companies could enter the said the association has 136 Mem representing about 60 per cent of the rental firms in can Grain Market earnings Down Montreal up Consoli Date Bathurst reports net earnings for 1967 were or a share com pared with or a share in chairman of the said earnings were Down partly because of highly competitive in creased costs and the Purchase in december of two firms in West trans Mountain Oil pipe line common 25 record the Winnipeg Grain Exchange opened monday with most of a quiet operation centred in flax and flax Trade showed modest activity with prices recording minor fluctuations and some what influenced by a Price decrease in Continental linseed Oil there were no immediate reports of Export business although there was moderate overseas rapeseed Trade was on a Light scale and there were no reports of Export a few trades were associated with feed supplies in Oats and the Barley Market was not Rye prices showed firmness despite minor fluctuations in Early irregular prices on the Chicago Rye Market were an influence contributing to lower traders also were concerned about reports of Low stocks at the Export loadings of Canadian wheat were limited to bushels to at the opening flax was to May rapeseed March Oats May 95 Barley not open Rye 1a to May opening prices flax May lower july 34 lower 3a lower rapeseed March unchanged july and not Oats May unchanged 95 july and not Barley july and not May it lower july lower not add to Grain the Dow Jones opening commodity futures Index at stood at off dealings in Rye featured Trade at mid session and prices showed a firm particularly in May influencing Trade were Low stocks of Rye reported at the Lakehead and concern among holders of Hedges because of Small movement of the commodity to the other dealings were mostly in oilseed with flax prices some Inhat influencing Trade were increased deliveries from farms and indications flax acre age May increase this year As Farmers face smaller quotas other rapeseed prices were irregular As increased deliveries a there were no immediate reports of Export Busi Oats and Barley Trade was on Domestic lines and a Dominan Factor in Trade was the interns tonal situation which tended to limit Export loadings of Canadian wheat were limited to bushels to mid session prices flax May lower july lower oct lower rapeseed March lower May v4 lower july lower nov no Oats May unchanged 95 july and oct not Barley May unchanged july and not Rye May higher july is higher oct not new York Market new York a the Stock Market held a moderate gain Early this afternoon in fairly Active gains outnumbered losses by less than 100 issues on the new York Stock the Dow Jones Industrial average at noon was up at the associated press average of 60 stocks at noon was up at with industrials off rails unchanged and utilities up among Canadian issues traded were Granby mining up and dome mines Down prices were generally higher on the american Scurry Rainbow Oil was Down manufacturers shipments in november at an estimated value of were up per cent Over the revised october estimate of and per cent higher than the november 1966 estimate of according to Advance information that will be contained in the november Issue of shipments and orders in mane factoring Cut urged in spending up efforts to support the value of the Canadian Dollar will not succeed until governments demonstrate unmistakably their intention to Clamp Down on untimely spend ing and to restore fiscal Stabil Ity Allyn president of Canada Trust Huron and said he told the annual meeting there have been heartening signs recently in Ottawa and Ontario in adopting a More cautious spending attitude but so far there is too much reluctance on the part of Many elected rep labor businessmen and indeed almost every segment of our society to face the hard fact that Only by restraint and some sacrifice can this nation hold its place in world Trade and thus maintain a degree of National he said the Lack of fiscal re especially at the Federal was largely responsible for the fact that some of the Standard remedies for National economic troubles no longer seem to Taylor also criticized the Large number of building codes in Canada for causing costly de lays in tackling the country housing he said the principle of mass production should be used both in making housing components and in putting them up on lots to help meet the serious the problem is of a Magni tude and Gravity that neither governments nor private inter ests can find the answer the solution must come out of wholehearted collaboration first among the three Levels of gov and then Between government and private Bristol aerospace limited Lawson Auld appointment of Gordon Lawson As chairman of the Board and Auld As president of Bristol aerospace is announced by the Board of Lawson is vice president of James Richardson sons and Auld was formerly executive vice resident of Bristol aerospace the other members of the Board Are Winnipeg Lant manager director of marketing treasurer Creighton and Bristol aerospace limited is one of the group of Roll Royce companies in ;