THE SHARE MARKET

Evening Star, Issue 16514, 28 August 1917, Page 6

THE SHARE MARKET

DUNEniN EXCHANGE. I The share market was quiet this morn- ' ing. Huddart-Parkor shares still show an upward tendency, tho ordinary issue being on the market at £1 14s 3d, with buyers offerine £1 13s lOd. VVestport Coab v.-ere wanted at £1 8s 9d, with sailers' asking £1 9s. Now Zealand Coal and Oil shares had buyers at 2s Id and sellers at 2s *>d. Duncdin-lvaikorai '!Yarns v, ere in demand at £1 3s, but there was no response from sellers. iUosgio] Woollens were quoted at £4 12s and £4 15s, buyer- and seller, while Bmce Woollens had nuyers at £1 6s *>d, without a seller New Zealand-Main y Rubber Company's share* were sought, after at 16s. but no seller came forward. J In the mining section of the market Waih's I were looked for at £1 16s. with sellers' poking £1 16s 9d. Talisman Consolidateds have again firmed, these shares being now quoted'at lis 3d and 13s, buyer and seller respectively. Quotations : —Dredging.— Electric—Bel 3/. —Quartz.— Consolidated Goldfields—Sel 6/. Talisman Consolidated—Buy 11/3, Sel 13/. Waihi—Buy 36/, sel 36/9. Waihi Grand Junction —Sel 16/. —lnvestments. — National Bank of New Zealand— Buy m 19/. National Insurance Co.—Sel £2 17/3. Standard Insurance Co.—Ssl £2 1/. Westport Coal. Co.—Buy £1 8/9, sol £1 9/. Wesiport-Stockton (ord.) —Buy 8/6. N.Z. Coal and Oil—Buy 2/1, sel 2/6. Huddart-Parker Co. (ord.)—Buy £1 13/10, sel £1 14/3. Dunedin-Kaikorai Trams—But £1 3/. Dominion Rubber—Buy £1 lift, sel £2. N.Z. Refrigerating Co. (£lO paid)—Tiuy £2l 10/. Mil-burn Lime and Cement—Sel £1 12/6. Mos<'iel Woollen Factory—Buy £4 12/, sel £4 15/. N.Z. Drug Co., Ltd. (con.)— Buy £1 10/6. Wright, Stephenson (ord). —Buv £7 5/. Wright, Stephenson (pref.)—Buy £4 15/. Bruce Woollen Co.—Buy £1 6/6. N.Z.-Malay Rubber Co.—Buy 16/.