THE SHARE MARKET

Evening Star, Issue 19638, 18 August 1927, Page 1

THE SHARE MARKET

DU NED IX STOCK EXCHANGE. There were no sales recorded ait thii morning’s c*dl. Bank of New Zealand quotations w?re the same as yesterday —buyers 58s, sellers 58s 6d. Commercials were easier, with a buyer at 27b, sellers asking 28s. The other banking quotations were much the same as_ yesterday. There was a buyer* of National Insurance at 775, with sellers at 78s. Buyers of Standards offered 60s, with no sellers. Huddart, Parkers (orci.) bad a selling quotation of 48s, with n« response from buyers.- There was a, buyer of the ■preference issue at-20s 9d, with no sellers quoting. Buyers of P. and 0. Deferred Stock increased their offer to £270, with sellers at £285. There was a seller of Goldsbrough, Morts (rights) at Os Is, buyers offering Ss Od. Buvors of Auckland Amusement Parks ’(ord.) offered 12s 4d without attracting a seller. ■ Buyers offered 53s for British Tobacco, with no apparent seller. There was an increase in the buying quotation few Milk Product bonds, buyers offering 225, without sellers. A buying offer of 41s was received for N.Z. Breweries; sellers, however, stood at 435. Kawarans were on offer at lid, hut the best haying quotation was 6d. Upper Nevis wore wanted at 24s 7d, with no seller under 25s 6d. There was a buyer of Big Beach at par. hut no sellers were offering. 1930 4| Bonds were wanted at £B7 10s, with no sellers. Quotations as under:— BANKING. Bank of X'cw South Wales—Scl £45 5/. Bank of New Zealand —Buy 58/, scl SS/6. ICS and A. Bank—Scl £8 2/. National Bank of New Zealand— Se! £6 10/. Union Bank of Australia—Sel £ls 2/ (odd parcel). INSURANCE. National Insurance Co.—Buy 77/, sel 79/. New Zealand Insurance Co, Buy 40/. Standard Insurance Co.—Buy 60/. SHIPPING. Huddart, Parker (ord.)—Sel 48/. Huddart, Parker (pref.)—Buy 20/9, P. and O. Deferred Slock Buy £279. sel £285. U.S.S. Co. (prof.)—Scl 20/4,COAL. Westport Coal Co.—Sel 33/9, LOAN AND AGENCY. Dalgoty and Co.—Sel £l4. D'algety and Co. (new) —Sel 70/ prein. Goldsbrough, Morfc (rights)—Buy, 8/9, sel 9/1. National Mortgage—Sel 65/. N.Z. Loan and Mercantile (ord.)— Buy £9O. Perpetual Trustees—Buy 61/. Trustees, Executors —Buy 53/. MEAT PRESERVING. N.Z. Refrigerating (cont.)—Sel 6/8« MISCELLANEOUS. Auckland Amusement Park, Ltd. (ord.)—Buy 12/4. Auckland Amusement Park, Ltcl.i (pref.)—Buy 17/. .British Tobacco—Buy 53/.- j D.T.C. (ord.)—Buy 8/6 prem. , D.I.C. (prof.)—Buy 20/9. Dominion Rubber —Buy 37/, sol 41/. Dominion Investments —Buy 22/. Dunedin Stock Exchange Proprietary, —Sel 90/. Eclipse Petrol (paid)—Sel 10/. Kauri Timber—Buy 22. Milburn Lime and Cement—Buy 26/9. Milburn Lime and Cement (new)— Buy 3/3 prem. Mosgicl Woollen Co.—Buy £6 S/. National Electric —Sel 13/6. N.Z. Drug Co.—Sc! 64/Q. N.Z. Drug Co. (new, fullv paid)— • Sel 64/. N.Z. Express (ord.) —Sel 21/. N.Z. Guarantee Corporation—Buy 8/8 ' N.Z. Paper Mills—Sel 16/6. N.Z. Sugar of Milk—Scl 23/6. ‘Otago Daily Times’—Buy 70/, scl 78/. Whitcombc and Tombs—-Sel 71,/. Wilson's (N.Z.) Cemeul— Buy 3ft scl 35/. N.Z. Milk .Products (Bonds)--Buy 00 / BREWERIES. N.Z. Breweries, Lid.—Buy 41/, se. 43/. N.Z. Bren erics Debentures - Buy 23'ii. MINING. K’awarau —Huy (id. scl lid. Nokuniai Sluicing (cont.) —Scl 23/6. Wa'ihi—• Buy 19/. sol 19/11. Molvncux Electric—Buy IR'3. se KUO, ‘ Mount La -Scl 23/. Upper Nevis—Buy 21//. scl 2-V6. Big Beach—-Scl par. WAR BONDS. (Bunds quoted are £IOO Bonds.) 1930 4) per coat Bonds—Buy £97 10/ 193,8 1} per cent. Bonds—Buy £96. 1938 U. per tent. Inscribed—Scl £9O 15/. 1933 5.1 per cent. S.S. Inscribed—Scl £IOO 15/". 1927 5 per cent. P.O. Bonds—Buy £99. 1927 5 per cent. P.O. Inscribed— Buy £99. 1929 5 per cent. P.O. Inscribed—Buy £9B. 1936 51 per cent. Inscribed—Sel £IOO 15/.'