THE SHARE MARKET

Evening Star, Issue 19326, 12 August 1926, Page 1

THE SHARE MARKET

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. There was business this morning in Kawaraus at 6s 3d, and in St. Bathans A at Is discount, two sales taking place in cadi stock. Again no seller' was present in Dunedin Stock Exchange Proprietaries, which wore wanted at 765. ‘ Otago Daily Times ’ were quoted ex dividend. No buyer came forward in Whitcombo and Tombs, which were for sale at 71s. A margin of, 6d separated the quotes for National Electrics. Sales on ’Change: Kawarau 6s 3d (two), St. Bathans A Is discount (two). Quotations as under;— BANKING. Bank of Australasia—Buy £l4. Bank of New South Wales—Buy £44 7/6. Bank of New Zealand—Buy 61/3, sel 62/. Commercial Bank—Buy 31/. National Bank of New Zealand—Sol £6 16/6. , National Bank of Australasia—Buy £lB. _ Union Bank of Australia—Buy £l4 19/6, sel £ls 3/. INSURANCE. National Insurance Co.—Buy 79/6. N.Z. Insurance Co.—Buy 3S/3, sol 39/3. South British Insurance Co.—Buy 58/. Standard Insurance Co.—Buy 59/. SHIPPING. Howard Smith—Bay 32/6. Huddart, Parker (ord.) —Buy 44/8, sel 45/. P. and 0. Deferred Stock—Sel £245. U.S.S. Co. (pref.)—Buy 20/1. COAL. Westport Coal Cn.—Bny 36/, sel 37/. Westport-Stockton (ord.) —Buy 1/3, se! 1/9. Westport-Stockton (pref.)—Bny 2/6. LOAN AND AGENCY. Goldshrough, Alert—Buy 48/, sel 48/6. N.Z. Loan and Mercantile (ord.)— Sel £95. Wright, Stephenson (ord.) —Sel 26/. Wright, Stephenson (pref.),—Sel IS/. N.Z. River Plate—Buy 22/. MEAT PRESERVING. N.Z. Refrigerating (paid)—Buy 15/3. N.Z. Refrigerating (cant.) —Buy 6/6. MISCELLANEOUS. Brown, Ewing (ord,)—Buy 31/6. Brown, Ewing (pref.)—Buy 20/9, D.I.C. (ord.)— Buy 7/6 prem. D.I.C. (pref.)—Buy 20/10. , Dental and Medical Supplies—Buy 17/. Dominion Rubber—Buy 50/, sel 53/. Dunedin-Kaikorai Trams—Buy 34/. Dunlop Rubber—Buy 28/6. Dunedin Stock Exchange Ply.—Buy 76/. Kaiapoi Woollen (ord.) —Sel 13/. Kaiapoi Woollen (cent.)—Sel 4/. Milburn Liipo and Cement —Sel 32/9. Mnsriel ’Woollen Co.—Buy £5 15/. N.ZT Drug Co.—Buy 72/, sel 73/. N.Z. Drug Co. (cent.)— Buy 15/6 prem.

N.Z. Drug Co. (new) —Buy 65/. . N.Z. Express (ord.)—Buy 21/6, sel 22/6. 1 N.Z. Express (prof.)—Buy 17/9, sel .18/6. N.Z. Hardware (ord.) —Buy 7/3, sel 8/5. N.Z. Malay Rubber (prof.)—Buy 45/. N.Z. Paper Mills—Sel 10/7. ‘ Ola go Daily Times’ (ex diy.)—Buy 83/. Wellington Woollen (ord.) —Buy £6 S/. Wellington Woollen (pref.)—Buy £6 8/. Mil i ten in bo and Tombs —Sel 71/. Wilson’s (N.Z.) Cement —Bay, 34/.% sel 35/3. N.Z. Milk Products—Buy 32/. ; N.Z. Guarantee Corp.—Buy 9/10. BREWERIES. N.Z. Breweries, Ltd.—Buy 54/9. N.Z. Breweries Debentures Sol 25/9. MINING. Wnibi—Buy 19/. Waibi Grand Junction—-Buy 1/9. Electrolytic Zinc (prof.)—Buy 36/3, sel 36/4. Mount Lyell—Buy 25/6. sol 25/10. Kawarau - Buy 6/2, sol 6/4. Kawarau lligii Level—Sel par. St. Batbans (A issue) —Buy 1/3 disc, St. Batbans (B issue) —Buy 1/3 disc. Nokomai Sluicing (yonl.)—Buy 2/9 pro in. Natural Bridge—Buy par. Molyneux Electric—Sel 22/6. Mount Isa—Buy 17/. Alhurnia—Buy 4/3. New Wa iota hi—Buy 1/3. WAR BONDS. (Bonds quoted arc £IOO Bonds.) 1930 4J per cent Bonds—Buy £97. 1933 4| per cent. Bonds—Buy £9O 12/6, sel £96 17/6. 1939 4j per cent. Bonds—Buy £96 12/6. 1933 51- per cent, S.S. Bonds—Buy £99 JO/. 1933 4) per cent. Inscribed—Buy £96 10/. 1933 5J per cent, S.S. Inscribed—Buy £99 10/. 1927 5 per cent. P.O. Bonds—Buy £9B 17/0.