THE SHARE MARKET

Evening Star, Issue 16995, 18 March 1919, Page 6

THE SHARE MARKET

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE A fair amount of business was transacted on the local Exchange this morning. A sale took place in Westport Coals at 51s 6d, the market closing with a further seller at that price, buvers at 31s sd. Four parcels of Bruce Woollens changed hands, two at 36a 3d, and two at 36s 6d, closing with buyers at 56s 3d, sellers at 56s 6d. The dredging and sluicing sections were neglected. Buyers for Mount Lyells were offering 22s sd, but sellers askedl 235. Bank of Now South Wales came in for inquiry at £37 12s 6d, but sellers asked £SB 2s 6d. P. and O.a had a close market, having buyers at £394 and sellers at £595. A margin of Is prevented business being done in New Zealand Refrigerators, there being a buyer at £2s. Oamaru Woollens were wanted at 525, but sellers asked Is 6d more. Sales on ’Change: Westport Goal. 51s fid; Bruce Woollen, 36a 5d (two), 36s fid (two). Quotations; —Quartz. — Blackwater Mines — Buy 10/6. Talisman Gonsoli dated—Sel 8/9. Waihi—Sel 41/9. Mount Lyell—Buy 22/3, sel 23/. —lnvestments. National Bank of N.Z. —Bitv £6 10/, scl £6 11/. Bunk of N.B.W.—Bnv £37 12/6, sel £33 2/6. National Insurance Co. —Sel 78/. P. and; 0. (deferred stock) —Buy £594, sel £395. Union Steam Ship Co. (pref.)—Sel 21/6. Huddart-Parker (ord.)—-Buy 38/9, sel 40/. Westport Goal Co. —Buy 51/5, sel 51/6. Westport Stockton (ord.) —Sel 8/. Colonial Sugar—Buy £24 5/. D.1.0. (pref.)—Buy 21/._ Dominion Rubber —Sol 30/. Donaghy's Hope and Twine—Buy 20/3, sel 28/. N..Z Refrigerating Co.—Buy 52/, 50/. Milburn Lime and Cement.—Buy 54/3. Moagiel Woollen Factory—Buy 100/, sel 2s.Z. Drug Co,, Ltd. (£2) —Buy 53/6. N.Z, Drug Co., Ltd.—Buy 6/6 p. N.Z. Paper Mills—Buy 22/6, sel 23/. Oamaru Woollen (ord.)-— Buy 52/, ec! 33/6. , „ rr , ■ Otago Daily Times —Buy 55/. Perpetual Trustees Co.—Buy 27/. Whitcombo and Tombs— 120/. Bruce Woollen Co. —(Buy 56/o, sel 36/o. Otago Central Preserves —Sel 23/. Sugar of Milk —feel 34/. .