THE SHARE MARKET

Evening Star, Issue 19919, 16 July 1928, Page 1

THE SHARE MARKET

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. Tho week's work on the Dunedin 6toclC Exchange opened quietly this morning, there being no sides recorded and none reported. National Bank of New Zealand* were quoted ex a dividend of 4s per share, buyers offering £6 19s, without sellers. Buyers of National Insurance! still offered 15s lOd, and sellers reduced their price to 16s for tho ordinary issue of Westport-Stocktous, buyers improved to 5s 5d without a seller quoting. A buyer came on the market for Eclipse Petrols at 10s 6d, but sobers remained at 14s. There were still buyers of Taranaki Oils at lOe 3d, and a seller came on the market at 11s. New Zealand Brewery shares were ex ..ividend of Is this morning, and were offered at £2 5s 9d, with ti best buyer at £2 3s 9d, There was a demand for Wailus at 12s 3d, but the lowest selling price wa* 13s. There was slid a good demand for Government War Bonds, with no sellers quoting. Quotations as under:— Buyers. Sellers.

£ a. d. £ a. d. BANKING— Bank of Australasia 14 14 0 Hank of N.S.W. 49 5 0 — Bank of Key? Zealand 2 19 3 2 19 9 Bank of New Zealand (Long D) 1 6 0 — E.S. and A. Bank _ .. . 8 11 0 •— National Bunk of New Zealand, ex div ... 6 19 0 National Bank of Australasia 18 5 « — National Bank of Australasia (cunt.) 9 0 0 9 5 9 Union Bank of Australasia, Ltd 15 0 0 15 S 0 INSURANCE— National Jneur. < 'o. 0 15 10 0 16 0 N.Z. Insurance Co., cum div . z z 9 South Bril. Insur. Co. 2 19 0 3 0 6 SHIPPING— Huddart, Parker (pref.) I 0 10 P. and 0. Def. Stock — 240 0 0 U.S.S. Co. (pref.) ... 1 0 3 — COALKaitangata Coal, dis.... 0 1 0 Westport Coal Co. ... 1 10 3 X 10 8 Westport-Stocktou (ord.) ... 0 3 3 — LOAN AND AGENCY— Dalgety and Co. 14 16 0 Goldsbrough, ilort ... 2. 9 3 N.Z. Loan and Mere, (ord.) 100 0 0 — Perpetual Trustees ... 3 2 6 — Wright, Step, (ord.) Wright, Steph. (pref.) 1 2 0 — 0 15 6 MEAT PRESERVING— N.Z. Refrigerating (paid) ... ... ••• 0 18 5 0 18 9 N.Z. Refrigerating (cont.) 0 8 6 a a 9 Southland Frozen Meat (ord.) 112 6 - MISCELLANEOUS— Auckland Amuse. Park, Ltd. v ovd.) 0 3.0 0 Bruce Woollen Co. (ord.) ... 0 12 6 0 15 5. D.I.G. (ord.) 0 10 Op — D.I.C., (pref.) 1 0 10 — Dominion Rubircr ... — 1 11 3 Dopagby's Ropo and Twine 1 12 G 0 H 0 Eclipse Petrol (paid) 0 10 6 Kaiapoi Woollen (pref.) 0 14 0 — Milburu Lime and Cement (new) 0 10 Gp — n Mosgiel Woollen Go. 6 n 6 7 5 National Electric — 0 0 10 5 N.Z. Drug Co 3 8 0 18 N.Z. Express (ord,)... N.Z. Guar. CErp. ••• — 6 0 8 8 — N.Z. Paper Mills ... O’ 15 0 — Taranaki Oil 0 10 3 0 11 0 Whit, and Tombs ... 3 in 0 — Wilton's Port Cement 1 17 9 — BREWERIES- ■ N.Z. Breweries, Ltd., ex div 2 3 9 2 5 9 N.Z. Breweries Debs. 1 3 0 — Staples’s Brewery 1 16 0 — MINING— Waihi 0 12 3 0 13 0 Electrolytic Zinc (pref.) 1 13 1 1 15 7 Mount Lycll 1 14 0 1 io 0 Upper Nevis 0 4 0 0 5 0 JJaliakipawa 0 3 2 0 3 5 WAR BONDS (Bonds quoted arc £100 Bonds)— 1938 41 p.c. Bonds ... 93 5 0 1939 p.c. Bonds 98 5 0 — 1938 4£ p.c. Jnse. ... 93 5 0 — 1939 4| p.c. Insc. 98 5 0 — 1929 5i p.c. P.O. In. 98 10 0 — 1941 5.) p.c. Inscribed 98 7 6 — 1930 5( p.c Bonds ... S3 7 6 — 1936 51 n.c Bonds ... 100 7 6 — 1936 51 p.c. Inscribed 100 7 6 . —