SHARE MARKET
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1943. Buyers' prices; sellers' quotations in parentheses:— N. 2. Government Stocks.—2% p.c, 1946, £97 10s; 2y 2 p.c, 1947, £98 ss; 3 p.c, 1945, £99; 3 p.c, 1951-54 (£9B 15s); 3 p.c, 1953-56 (£99 10s); 3y* p.c. 1957-60, £101 10s; V& p.c, 1953-57. £102 2s 6d; 4 p.c, 1943-46, £101 10s; 4 p.c, 1949-52 (£lO5 12s 6d) ; 4 p.c. 1952-55, £106 ss; 4 p.c, 1954-58, £107; War Loan, 1953, £93 15s. Bonds: 4 p.c, 1943-46, £101 10s; Liberty Bonds, 1949. 18s 3d; 3% p.e; Stale Advances, 1944 (£lOl 10s). Banks, Insurance, Finance.—Bank of Austral* asia, £9 ss; Commercial Bank, 16s 9d (17? 3d); National of N.Z., £2 9s 9d; Bank of N.S.W.t. £30 75,6 d; Bank of N.Z. (£2 2s 3d) ; N.Z "D ," £1 iOs 6d; Union Bankt, £7 10s; National uf Australasia (£10) (£l2 ss) ; South British insurance, £3 9s; Queensland £2 14s: Goldsbrougb Mort, £1 7s 6d (£1 8s 9d) ; N.Z. Guarantee. 3s Id; W.F.C.A. (pref.), 6s; Wellington Inv. T. and A., 7a 3d; Wright, Stephenson, £1; National Mortgage A, £2 4s 6d: National Mortgage B, £1 4s. Other Shares. —Auckland Gas, 7s 6d; Wellington (ord.)t, £1 10s 6d; Wellington (pref.), £1 2s 6d; Gear Meat, 19s 9d; N.Z. Refrlg. (10s) t (10s 4d); Wellington Meat Export, ,8s; Westport-Stockton Coal (3s); Bonds, £1 11s; Felt and Textiles, £2 2s; Kaiapol, £1; Manawatu, £3 11s; Prestige (pref.), £1 2s 6d; Wellington, £7 7s 6d; Wellington (pref.), £7 15s; Leyland, £1; National, 9s; Kauri, £1 4s 3d; N.Z, Breweries, £1 16s 9d (£1 17s 6d) ; Ballins (12s pd.) (14s); Berlei N.Z.f. £3 ss; Broken Hill, £2 2s 3d; Burns, Philp, £2 13s; Cox Bros., 6s; Dominion Fertiliser (£1 2s 3d) ; D.1.C., 15s; Dunlop, £1 2s; Electro. Zinc (ord.), £2 12s; Electro. Zinc (pref.), £2 14s (£2 15s 6d) ; G. J. Colesf, £2 183 (£2 19b 6d) ; Griffin and Sons (£1), 17s; Grfiffln and Son# (10s), 8s 6d; 1.C.1, (pref.), £1 4s 3d; Mac Duffs (pref.), £1 0s 3d; McKenzies, £2 2s 9d; Mackay, Logan, £1 6s; Metters (N.Z.). 15s; Milburn Lime, £1 14s; Otago Dally Times, £2 3s; National Electric, £1 4s 6d; N.Z. Drug. £4 4s 6d; N.Z. Farmers' Fertiliser, 18s 6d; N.Z. Newspapers, £1 15s; N.Z. Paper Mills, £1 15s; Tingey (pref.), £1 2s 6d; Sharland. £1 5s 6d; Sharland (pref.), £1 6s; Selfridges (A'asia), 18s; Taranakl Oilfields (5s 6d) ; Wilson's Cement (19s Id); Cable (pref.), £1 3s 3d; Woolworths Ltd. (18s); Woolworth (N.Z.), 15s 9d; Woolworth (pref.). £1 19s; Woolworths (W.A.). £3; Victoria Laundry. 14s 6d; Victoria Laundry (cont.), 10s 9d; Grey River, 13s 6d (14s 6d) ; Snowy River, 6s 6d; Arahura (£1 7s); North Broken Hill, £2 7s; Rawang Tin, 4s 9d. Sales made late Friday (after going to press).—lo and 30 National Bank of Austral* asla (fully paid), at £12; 50 McKenzies Dept. Stores, £2 3s. *Cum div. fEx div. Unofficial List.—Buyers: J. J. Niven, 11s; Frozen Products, 6s; C. and- A. Odlin, 19s j Whakatane Paper Mills, ss, and (pref.), 10s; Sclfrldgea N.Z. (16s paid), Bs. Sellers: Selfridges W.A. (15s paid), 17s 6d; National Tobacco, 31s; Dominion Farmers' Institute, 755; Strand Ltd., 15s; Nelson Freezing Co., £5; Paparoa Coal, 4s. (P.A.) AUCKLAND, This Day. Sales on 'Change: National Bank of Australasia (paid), £12; National Insurance, 21s 9d; N.Z, Forest Products, 4s; Liberty Loan, Sept. 15, 1952-55 (3 per cent), £99 12s 6d. Noon call: Commercial Bank of Australia, 17s; Woolworths (Sydney), 17s lOd. ■Unofficial: Whakatane Paper Mills (debentures, 30/9/43), 5Vi per cent., £89. DUNEDIN. This Day. Sale reported (late Friday) : N.Z. Refrigerating (cont.), 10s 3d.