THE SHARE MARKET

Evening Star, Issue 19061, 2 October 1925, Page 1

THE SHARE MARKET

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. Business in Mount L veils was rtm ported this morning at 22s 3d, but no sales took place in tin's stock during the call. Buyers offered 225, but sellers would not come below 22a 9d. Bank shares were neglected, and quotes that were recorded were on a par with those of yesterday. Insurance shares were in demand at prices similar to those of yesterday, and sellers would not quit below previous quotes. Huddart-l.ar« kera were wanted at 6d below price* offered .vesterday, hut no seller was on the market in either issue. Goal shares remain exactly the same, there being no alteration in the prices by either buyer or seller. An offer of 38s was made for Gear Meats, but no business resulted, eveu though the seller reduced his price by 3d from the selling quota of yesterday. Dominion Rubbers were offered at 48s 9d,_ but sellers only came within Is of this amount. Mosgiel Woollens had buyers at £5 15s, and sellers refused to offer these shares below £6, The market in Brewerv shares has advanced during the week, sales having taken place at 42s 9d and 425. An offer this morning of 44s 9d could not, however, attract a seller. The debentures remain just the same. Natural Bridges were offered at Is premium, without inquiry. Fori some time past Government stocks have come in for very little attention, and to-day only three ■ sellers were present. Sale Reported.—Mount Lyell, 22/3. Quotations as under i MINING.

Waihi—Buy 26/8, sol 26/6, Waihi Grand junction—Buy 9d. Electrolytic Zinc (prof.)—Buy 29/8, sol 30/6. Electrolytic Zinc (ord.) —Buy 28/, sel 29/0. Mount Lyell—Buy 22/, sel 22/9. Kawarau Gold—Sel 9/3. St. Batbans—Buy 8/9, sel 10/8 prem, BANKING. Bank of Australasia—Buy £l4. 6/, Bank of New South Wales—Buy £42. Bank of New Zealand—Sel 57/. National Bank of New Zealand—Buy £6 12/6. • INSURANCE. National Insurance Co.—Buy 74/, sel 75/9. N.Z. Insurance Co. —Bny 36/, so' 36/6. Standard Insurance Co.—Bny 44/9. SHIPPING. i Huddart, Parker (ord.)—Buy 44/. Huddart, Parker (prof.)—Buy 20/. U.S.S. Co. (pref.)— Buy 20/. COAL. N.Z. Coal and Oil—Sel 2/6. Westport Coal Co.—Buy 31/, sel 31/9. Westport-Stockton (ord.) —Sel 2/9. LOAN AND AGENCY. Dalgety and Co. —Buy £ls 10/. National Mortgage—Buy 75/. N.Z. Loan and Mercantile (ord.)—. Buy £92. Perpetual Trustees—Buy 45/8. Trustees, Executors—Buy 57/. , : Wright, Stephenson (ord.) Buy 26/6. Wright, Stephenson (pref-)—Buy 17/3. _ BREWERIES. .' N.Z. Breweries, Ltd. —Buy 44/9. N.Z. Breweries Debentures —Buy 22/3. sel 22/6. N.Z. Breweries Stock—Sol 22/6. Ward and Co.—Buy 63/. MEAT PRESERVING. Gear Meat Co.—Buy 38/, sel 40/9. ' N.Z. Refrigerating (paid)—Sel 18/9. N.Z. Refrigerating (cont.)— Buy 8/10, sel 9/3. MISCELLANEOUS. Brown, Ewing (prof.)—Buy 20/6, Bruce Woollen Co.—Buy 22/3, sel 23/. D.LC. (ord.)—Bny 5/6 prem. D.I.G. (prof.)— Buy 20/9. Dominion Rubber —Buy 47 /9, sel 48/9. Douagby’fi Pope nnd Twine—Buy 32/3. Duncdin-Knikorai 'Trams—Bny 23/. Kaiupni Woollen (ord.)— Buy 8/9. Mosgiel Woollen Co—Buy £5 15/, sol £B. , ~ National Electric—Buy 18/, Bel 19/. N.Z. Drug Co.—Buy 64/, N.Z. Hardware (ora.) —Buy 9/, sel Smith and Smith (prof.)—Buy 19/. Natural Bridge—Sot 1/ prem. Eclipse Petrol (paid)—Buy 13/. > WAR BONDS. (Bonds Quoted aro £IOO Bonds.l 193 S4J per cont. Bonds—Sel £97. 1939 4i per cent. Bonds —Sel £97. 1933 5J per cent. B.S. Bonds—Buj per cent. Inscribed—Sel £99 "{5329 5 per cent. P.O. Inscribed —Buy