THE SHARE MARKET

Evening Star, Issue 19263, 31 May 1926, Page 1

THE SHARE MARKET

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. There were no sales this morning. An odd parrel of National Mortgage# was offered at 765, but buyers did not offer. New Zealand and River Plates were in demand at 21s 6d, while no delling quote was listed. Both issues of St, Bathans were for sale'at par } while buyers of the A quoted at. 9a discount and of the B at 6d discount. Quotations as under:— BANKING. : Bank of Australasia—Buy £l4 1/« Bank of New Zealand—Buy 61/.Commercial Bank—Buy 31/. National- Bank of New Zealand-* Buy £6 16/. P. and 0. Banking Corporation—* Buy £9. Union Bank of Australia—Buy £IS 3/, sel £ls 7/6. •E.S. and A. Bank—Buy £7 15/. INSURANCE. National Insurance Co.—Sel tSO/N.Z. Insurance Co.—Buy 39/3, so! 40/. _ _ South British Insurance Co.—Buy 1 ' 56/6. ' Standard Insurance Co. —Buy 63/6. SHIPPING. Huddnrt, Parker (ord.) —Buy-44/. Huddart, Parker (pref.)— Buy, 20/6. P. and 0. Deferred Stock—Buy £243. U.S.S. Co. (pref.)—Buy 12*10. COAL. N.Z. Coal and Oil—Buy 1/. Westport Coal Co.—Buy 37/3, •: sal 38/3. Westport-Stockton (ord.)— Buy 1/3. LOAN AND AGENCY. ■ Goldsbrough, Mnrt—Buy 48^,5. National Mortgage—Scl e 6/ (odd parcel). N.Z. Loan and Mercantile (ord.)— Buy £96. Perpetual Trustees—Buy 50/. N.Z. and River Plate—Buy 21/6. MEAT PRESERVING.

N.Z. Refrigerating (paid)—Buy .17/6, sel IS/. N.Z. Refrigerating (cent.) —Buy.B/, sel 8/4. ‘ '

MISCELLANEOUS. Brown, Ewing (ord.)— Buy 29/. Brown, Ewing (pref.)—Buy 20/3. Bruoe Woollen Co.—Buy 20/, sel 23/. Colonial Sugar Co. —Sel £53 10/. D.I.C. (ord.) —Buy 7/ prem. D.F.C. (pref.)—Buy 20/3. . Dominion’Rubber—Sel 53/. Donaghy’s Rope and Twine—Buy 32/. _• Dunedin-Kaikorai Trams—Buy 31/. Crystal Ice Co.-—Buy 21/6. ■ Eclipse Petrol (paid) —Sel 13/6. Kaiapoi .Woollen (ord.)— Buy 13/ s sel 13/9. Kaiapoi Woollen (cent.) —Buy 2/9, Kaiapoi Woollen (pref.)—Buy 13/. Mosgiel Woollen Co.—Buy £5 15/. M'Leod Bros.’ Soap—Buy £24. . National Electric. —Sel 19/9. . N.Z. Drug Co.—Buy 68/3. - N.Z. Drug Co. (cout.)— Buy 10/,

prem. , „ N.Z. Drug Co. (new)— Buy ,61/1. N.Z. Express (ord.) —Buy 21/3, , N.Z. Express (pref.)—Buy 17/6. N.Z. Hardware (ord,)—Buy 10/6, sel 12/. N.Z. Paper Mills—Buy 19/, sel 20/9. Wilson’s (N.Z.) Cement —Buy 35/6, sel 36/3. . N.Z. Guarantee Corp.-—Buy 9//,■ BREWERIES. N.Z. Breweries, Ltd.—Buy 59/, sel y' /(. Breweries Debentures —Buy 26/4. ' MINING Electrolytic Zinc (dof. ord.) —Buy 24 /. Mount Lye!!—Buy_26/, sel 26/9. Kawarau —Buy 7/7, sel 7/10. Kawarau High Level—Sel 1/ prem. St. Bathans (A issue) —Buy 9d dia. t sol par. ’ St, Bathans (B issue)—Buy 6d dis., sel par. Nokomai Hvdraulic—Buy 8/. Natural Bridge—Buy 1/ dis., sel par. WAR BONDS. (Bonds quoted are £IOO Bonds.) 1930 44 per cent. Bonds—Huy £96 15/. 1933 4i per cent. Bonds—Buy £96 10/. 1939 4) per cent. Bonds—Buy £96 10;. 1933 5.) per cent. S.S. Bonds—Buy £99 10/. 1938 4.f per cent, inscribed —Buy £95 7 / 0. 1939 41 per cent. Inscribed. —Buy £9O ‘ 1927 5 per cent. P.O. Bonds— Buy £9B. 1927 5 per coni. P.O. Inscribed —Buy £9B. 1929 5 per cenr. P.O. Inscribed—Buy £9B.