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Evening Star, Issue 20421, 28 February 1930, Page 12

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UNIVERSITY LEASES. Messrs E. L. Macassey and Co. offered by auction at their rooms to-day, under instructions from the University of Otago, the undermentioned University building leases, which were all sold:— Lot I.—Allotment 9, subdivision of sections 62 and 63, block 24, Dunedin. Rental tor new term ol 21 years, £3u per annum; valuation for improvements, £I,IUU. Sold to Mrs jx." J. ■LiCilO. Lot 2.—Allotment 8 and part allot ment 7 of subdivision ol sections 02 anu 63, block 24, Dunedin. Rental tor new term of 21 years. £52 per annum; valuation for improvements, £I,SUU. Sold to Mrs E. Haddock. Lot 3.—Allotment 5, subdivision ot section 63, block 24, Dunedin. Rental for new term of 21 years, £32 per annum; valuation for ‘ improvements, £2,150. Sold to Mr F. J. Williams. Lot 4.—Allotment 6 and part allotment 7, subdivision of sections 62 and 63, block 24, Dunedin. Rental for new term of 21 years, £4B per annum; valuation for. improvements, £1,850. Sold to Mrs Thomson. Lot s.—Allotment 3, subdivision of sections 58a, 60, and 62, block 24, Dunedin. Rental for new term of 21 years, £35 per annum; valuation for improvements, £2,200. Sold to Miss M. B. Scott. . BANK OF AUSTRALASIA. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, February 27. (Received February 23, at 1 p.m.) The Bauk of Australasia lias declared a final dividend of 7s per share, tax free. BRADFORD MARKET. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, February 27. (Received February 28, at 1 p.m.) The Bradford tops market is fairly firm. Sixty-four’s, 28d; others unchanged. „ ‘ BUTTER, 1 CHEESE. ETC. Prsaw Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, February 27. (Received February 28, at 1 p.m.) Butter; Dull. Danish, 171 s; choicest salted New Zealand, 144 s and 1465, Australian, 140 s and M2s; unsalted New Zealand, 160 s; Australian, 144 s and 148 s. Cheese:/ Quiet., New Zealand —white 88s, coloured 86s; Australian, 85s. Beet sugar; March, 6s 3d. BLENHEIM OIL REPORT. [Per United Press Association.] NEW PLYMOUTH, February 28. The foilowin , is the Blenheim oil report for-the week ending February 22. —No drilling done during the period mentioned. The time was occupied in fishing for a twisted off drill stem. The fishing was successful, the drill rod being brought up. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, February 27. (Received February 28, at 1 p.m.) The following are the latest quotations for Government securities;—

SALES ON ’CHANGE: THIS DAY. Christchurch. —National Bank of Australasia (£5 paid), £7 8s; Union Bank of Australia, £l2 Is (two); Goldsbrough, Mort., 31s Bcl (three); United Building Society, 15s 3d: New Zealand Refrigerating (10s paid), 6s (three) ; British Tobacco, 42s 3d, 42s 2d (two); Mount Lyell, 335; Australian Bank of Commerce, 24s f lid. Reported: Wilson’s Cement (late sale on 27th), 39, 5; E.S. and A. Bank, £6 13s; Wilson’s Cement, 395; Mount Lyoll, 33s 3d. Auckland.-—Sales on ’Change: Commercial Bank, 225; New Zealand Insurance, 43s 9d; Wilson’s Cement, 38s 6d; Loan and Mercantile, £IUU; Electrolytic Zinc, 27s lOd; Mount Lyell, 33s 4d.

Imperial Consols pc u 0 Funding loan, 4 p.c., 19(50-1990 88 0 0 VVai loan. 5 p.% 1929-47 103 0 0 Conversion loan. 3) n.c •••< 75 15 ’) Victor> nonds, 4 p.c i)2 10 I Commonwealth 6 p.c., 193MI ‘38 0 Commonwealth 5, p.c., 1945-75 !)0 5 0 New Zealand t> p.c., 1936-51 ... 10! 2 0 New Zealand 4 p.c., 1929 03 15 0 New Zealand 34 p.c., 1949 ... 87 17 b ♦New Zealand 3 p.c., 1945 78 15 0 New Mouth Wule- 6\ p.c., 1939-40 too 0 0 New Sdulh Wales 6 p.c., 1922-31 98 I - New Soum Wales 51 p.c., 1930-40 98 1U 1 Ne« South Wales i p.c., 1933 93 a 0 New South Wales 31 p.c., 1930-50 85 10 0 New South Wale- 3 p.c., 1955 70 0 0 Victoria 5$ 'p.c., 1930-40 97 5 0 Victoria 5 pc., 1932-42 90 7 G Victoria 4| p.c., 1940-60 82 10 0 Victoria 34 pc., 1929-49 n 5 0 Victori 3 p.c, 1929-40 o7 0 L Queensland 6 p.c 1930-40 \... 98 15 0 Queensland 3J p.c., 1930 97 1U 0 Queensland pc 1927 47 0/ a 0 South Australia C| pc, 1930-40 100 0 J South Australia 34 p.c., 1939 ... 82 0 0 South Aus ali'- 3 p c. IDlfi or ;i(tcr 53 0 0 West Australia G p.c, 1930-40 ■37 10 0 West Australia 34 p.c, 1920-35 87 0 0 West Australia 3 p.c., 1915-35 Rfi 10 0 Tasmania 6$ p.c 1930-40 100 6 Tasmania 34 o c.. 1920-40 82 0 0 Tasmania 3 p.c., 1930 40 78 0 0 •Not sent.