THE SHARE MARKET

Evening Star, Issue 19198, 15 March 1926, Page 1

THE SHARE MARKET

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. As usual on a Monday morning, tha market, was quiet. Bank of New Zealanda were wanted at 59s 3d, Westport Stocktons (pref.) had buyers at 2s. Dominion Rubbers were asked for at 58s, with a seller at*s9.s. Kaiapoi Woollens (ord.) have firmed slightly, buyers offering 10s 2d and sellers asking 10s 6d. In the mining section St. Bathans A and B issues were offered at 3s prem. without any inquiry. Kawaraus were wanted at 5s lid, hut sellers were ask-, ing 6s. Quotations as under:— BANKING. Bank of New Zealand—Buy 69/3. Commercial Bank—Buy 29/3. National Bank of New Zealand—Buy £6 14/, sel £6 14/6. Union Bank of Australia—Buy £l4 17/(3. INSURANCE. National Insurance Co.—Buy 78 1, scl 78/9. N.Z. Insurance Co.—Buy 38/3. South British Insurance ' Co.—Buy 66/. Standard Insurance Co.—Buy 49/. SHIPPING. Huddart, Parker (ord.) —Buy 45/6, sel 46/3. U.S.S. Co. (pref.)—Sel 20/3. COAL. Westport Coal Co.—Buy 33/9, sel 34/6. Westport-Stockton (pref.)—Buy 2/. LOAN AND AGENCY. Dalgoty and Co.—Sel £l6. N.Z. Loan and Mercantile (ord,)—> Buy £93. N.Z. and River Plate—Buy 21/. Perpetual Trustees—Buy 50/. MEAT PRESERVING. N.Z. Refrigerating (paid)—Sel 18/3. N.Z. Refrigerating (cont.) —Sel 8/9. MISCELLANEOUS. Brown, Ewing (ord.)—Buy 29/. Brown, Ewing (prof.)—Sel 20/9. Bruce Woollen Co.—Buy 21/, ge! 23/. “ D.I.C. (ord.)—Buy 6/9 prem. D.I.C. (pref.)—Buy 20/3. ■ Dominion Rubber —Buy 58/, sel 59/. Donaghy’s Rope and Twine—Sel 35/, Dunedin-Kaikorai Trams—Buy 30/. Eclip.-e Petrol (paid)—Sol 15/. Kaiapoi Woollen (ord.) —Buy 10/2. sel 10/6. Milburn Limo and Cement—Sel 33/3, National Electric—Sel 19/6. N.Z. Drug Co. —Buy 67/, sel 68/. N.Z. Drug Co. (cont.) —Buy 8/6. N.Z. Express (ord.) —Buy 17/. N.Z. Malay Rubber (ord.) —Buy 45/, scl 50/. N.Z. Paper Mills—Buy 21/, sel 21/6. ‘Otago Daily Times’—Buy 81/. Smith and Smith (pref.)—Sel 19/3. Wilson’s (N.Z.) Cement—Sel 37/, N.Z. Milk Products—Sel 33/. N.Z. Guarantee Corp.—Buy 9/. BREWERIES. N.Z. Breweries, Ltd.—Scl 56/9. N.Z. Breweries Debentures—Sel 26/3. N.Z. Breweries Stock—Sel 26/. Ward and Co.—-Buy 42j. MINING. Mount Lyell—Buy 25/1, sel 25/9. Kavvnrau—Huy 5/11, sel 6/. St. Bathans (A issue) —Sol 3/ prom. St. Bathans (B issue) —Sel 3/ prem. WAR BONDS. (Bonds quoted are £IOO Bonds.) 1930 4J- per cent. Bonds—Buy £93 10/. 1938 A\ per cent. Bonds—Sel £96 2/0. 1933 5J per cent. S.S. Bonds—Buy £99 10/. 1938 4\ per cent. Inscribed—Sel £96 5/. 1933 5( per cent. S.S. Inscribed—Bur £99 10 1, sel £IOO.