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Evening Star, Issue 20313, 23 October 1929, Page 7

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THE SHARE »AWET DUNEDIN SHOCK EItUSkNUIE, Sales were reported this morniug 'ln Standard Insurances at 64* ,6d-, li&wk of New Zealand* at ®&t -3d '(two), A ! was also effected. oa 'Change i« ISft&th and Smith prcfs. at 18* 6d-. -Mw Sfer)a»d Insurance* ,vf«re inquired ft* at 4ss, with sellers asking Ws»» South British Insurance* had buyers at 665, arid, Welters at 675. In the coal section Westport* had buyers at 31s 3d, with seller* prepared to accept 555. Hear Meats eased slightly-, there being me buying quotation, but Wellers were prepared to take 44* 6d, 'There were no buyers -for New Zealand BrhWtrife. the’ shares being' available at 6d. Brewery debentures; however, had a buyer at 28s 6d and sellers at 28* 3d-. Dunedin Brewery shares were quoted, fet. div., the .interim dividend being at the rate oi' SB per cent. per.annum. In the mining section, Kildare,? had buyers offering -5* lid, but sellers wanted 4s 3d, end no bu*i«e» resulted despite the tact that soles were rather numerous at yesterday's tail. Sales reported;-—-Standard Insurance, &S 4s 6d; Bank of New Zealand, £3 0* 3d (two). • Sale on 'Change:—SmiUi and Smith, 18s 6d.

1933 5i p.c. Inscribed 99 10 0 -• SYDNEY WOOL SALES. Press Association —By Telegraph—C opyrighl. SYDNEY, October 22. At the wool sales 7,105 bales were sold. Competition was animated and prices, compared with last week, were slightly dearer for all good fleece and skirtings. Greasy merino brought 19Jd. | FOREIGN EXCHANGES. | (British Official Wireless.) j Pre** Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. ' RUGBY, October 22. ; (Received October 2d, at .11. a.m.) j Oct. 17 Oct. 22. I

LONDON-STOCK EXCHANGE. Press Assi'dalioii—By Telegraph—Copyright.. LONDON. October 22. (Received October 23, at 11 a.in.) Dalgety and Co. shares, £l2 18s 9d; Dalgety "and Co. 4 per cent, debentures. £73 10s; Goiclsbrough, Mort 5 per cent, debentures, £Bl.—Australian Press Association. CHICAGO WHEAT QUOTATIONS. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright NEW YORK, October 22. (Received October 23, at 12.20 p.m.) Chicago wheat: December, 129$ cents per bushel; March, 136 7-8; May, 140$, —Australian Press Association.

Quotations as under •- Steliera. Buyer*. £ ». d. £ s. BANKINGAus, Bank of Co. 3 35 1 Bank of N.B.W. ... i*» 0 0 Bank of Now Zealaisc 3 0 0 3 0 C Bank of New Zealand, Long " D ” 1 8 0 T § 0 Commercial Bank ... — Com. Bonk of Sj-d. SN4 10 0 E.S. and A. Bank ... 8 I t> National Bank of NowZealand ... ... .. 6 H 0 — National Bank of Aus« tralasia (cont.) ... 9 3 0 Union Bank of Australia. Ltd. .... H 35 0 INSURANCENational Ins. Co. 0 10 8 N.Z. Insurance Co 2 6 0 5 7 0 South British Ins. Co 3 6 0 3 7 0 SHIPPING— Huddart, Barker (ord.) — 2 3 9 T. and 0. Del. Stock a 19 e U.S.S. Co. Oief.) .. 1 0 9 COALWestport Coal Co. .. 1 14 3 1 35 0 Grey Valley ... ... 14 6 .... LOAN AND AGENCYDalgety and Co. — 14 1 0 Perpetual Trustees .. 3 8 0 — ' Trustees. Executors 3 0 0 — MEAT PRESERVING— Cant. Meat Co. (ord.) — 9 a « Gear Meat Co. — 2 4 S N.Z. Refrigerating (paid) 0 14 0 N.Z. Refrigerating (cont.) 0 5 10 o e o ! MISCELLANEOUS— British Tobacco 2 6 0 2 7 3 Brown, Ewing (pref.) 10 6 —- Colonial Sugar Co, 54 0 0 D.I.C. (ord.) 0 12 Op — D.I.C. (pref.) •lie 1 — Dominion Investments 1 4 0 — Dominion Rubber ... — 1 11 0 Kaiapoi Woollen 0 4 3 (Cont.) — Kaiapoi Woollen (pref.) 0 14 6 Milburn Lime- and Cement (ord.) 1 17 S Mosgiel Woollen Co. 7 15 0 — National Electric ... 0 11 6 N.Z, Drug Co. o 13 0 — N.Z. Paper Mills ... — 10 9 ' Otago Daily Times ’ — 3 14 0 Wilson'.?/ Portland 2 3 6 Cement Auckland Gas 1 1 7 Christchurch Gas 16 6 — BREWERIES— N.Z. Breweries, Ltd. 4 9 G N.Z. Breweries Debs. 1 8 G 1 9 3 Staples's' Bmverv ... 2 13 G — Timaru Brewery 0 15 9 0 16 9 MINING— Kawarau 0 0 5 0 0 7 1 Nokomai Sluicing 0 15 0 — Waihi 0 13 4 — Electrolytic Zinc (pref.) 1 15 9 Mount Lyell 2 2 6 ■ Stonv Creek 0 0 4jp 0 3 6 0 0 Ip Big Beach 0 5 0 Kildare 0 3 11 0 4 3 Okarito 0 1 Ip 0 1 9p Winding Creek 0 0 9p Winding Creek (paid) 0 1 S 0 1 s Ohincmuri — 0 10 6 WAR BONDS (Bonds, quoted are £106 Bonds)— 1930 4£ p.c. Bonds 98 5 0 „ 1938 4.', p.c. Bonds 100 0 0 — 1939 4,', pc Bonds 100 0 0 1953 5£ p.c. S.S. Bonds -- 101 10 0 1938 41 p.c. Insc. ... 200 0 0 1 00 10 0 1939 41 p c. fuse. 100 0 0 —. 1935 5i p.c. S.S. Insc. - 101 10 0 1941 4j p.c. Bonds ... 100 2 6 — 1941 5* p.c. Inscribed — 100 0 0 3930 5i p.c. Bonds ... 99 0 0 — , 1936 5t p.c. Bonds ... 101 5 0 102 0 0 j 1956 54 p.c. Insc. 101 5 0 — 1 1935 5| p.c, Bonds 99 10 0 —

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