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Evening Star, Issue 20586, 11 September 1930, Page 9

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THE SHARE MARKET DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. Shares in the Waihi Gold Company have come into notice during the last few days, and sales were made on the Stock Exchange this morning at 14s lid and 15s. Bank of New Zealands were wanted at £2 16s, with a seller quoting £2 16s 6d. There was a buyer for Union Banks at £lO, but the lowest seller asked £lO ss. National Insurances were available at 14s, and were wanted at 13s 9d. The Westport market remained unchanged, with a buyer at £1 9s 6d, and a seller at £1 10s 6d. There was a seller of Drug Company shares at £3 0s 6d, but no buyer quoted. Wilson’s Cements were asked for at £2, but were not on offer. There was a buyer of Waihis at 14e, and for Waihi Grand Junctions at 2e, with sellers at 15s 3d and 2s 4d respectively. There was inquiry for Mount Lyells at £l, the response being £1 0s 9d. Okaritos were available at 7s 6d, but no buyer quoted. Government tax-free debentures and stocks were asked for at par, but tho only parcel offered was one of 1938 Inscribed Stock at £IOO 10s. ■ Bales oh ’Change.—Waihi, 14s lid, 15s.

DATES OF DIVIDENDS PAYABLE. Milburn Lime and Cement (final), Is 3d, September 12. Huddart, .Parker (ord., interim), 9 3-sd, September 18. Huddart, Parker (prof., interim), 7 l-sd, September 18. N.Z. Drug Co. (£2 paid, interim), Is 9 3-Sd, September 24. Wright, Stephenson (interim), 8 2-sd, October 6. TALLOW SALES. Pr«M Awoeiiuioii—By Telegraph—Copjiijkt. LONDON, September 10. (Received September 11, at 10.40 a.m.) The tallow sales were not held. They will bo resumed on September 17. CENTRAL POWER BOARD. Messrs Fenwick and Reeves, brokers for tho issue of £15,000 5% per cent, debentures by the Central Electric Power Board, Hamilton, report that the loan has been fully subscribed. REICHSBANR DRAFTS. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. BERT'V. September 10. (Received September 11, at 10.30 a.m ) The Reidisbauk has decided to undertake by drafts cheques drawn on Australia and New Zealand if payable in sterling. BUTTER AND CHEESE. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., has received the following cable from London, dated September 10:—Butter: New Zealand choicest salted ' (including stored), 124 sto 1275; market is better. Cheese: White, 71s to 725; coloured, 72s to 745; market slow. LONDON FRUIT MARKET. Tho secretary, of the Otago Provincial Fruitgrowers’ Council advises that the High Commissioner’s cabled report for tho week ended September 6 on the London fruit market, is as follows: Apples; Market slow. Present quotations are: Stumers, 5s to 7s 6d; Dougherty, 7s to 10s.

Quotations as under:— Buyers. Sellsrs. £ s. d, £ c. d. BANKING— Bank ot N.S.W. ... 35 0 0 Bank of New Zealand 2 18 0 2 16 6 Commercial Bank 0 18 0 0 19 0 National Bank of New Zealand ■ - —. 5 14 0 Union Bank of Australia, Ltd 10 0 0 10 5 0 INSURANCE— National Insur. Co. ... 0 13 9 0 14 0 N.Z Insurance Co. ... 2 2 0 — Standard Insur Go. ... — 2 18 3 SHIPPINGHuddart, Parker (pref., cum div.) ... 10 3 P. and 0 Def Stock — 2 6 6 U.S.S. Co. (pref.) ... 10 3 ' ~ COAL— Kaitangata Coal 0 3 6d Westport-Stocktou (ord.) ... ' 19 6 1 10 6 W estport-Stockton (prof. > — 0 3 0 LOAN AND AGENCY— Goldsbrough, Morfc ... 110 1 2 5 National Mortgage, (“B’‘ issue) 1 8 0 1 15 0 N.Z. Guar. Corp. ... — 0 7 10 Wright, Stephenson (ord., cum div.) ... 0 18 3 0 19 3 Wright, Stephenson (pref.) 0 15 0 . MEAT PRESERVING— N.Z. Refrigerating (cont.) ... ... ... 0 4 6 South! and Froien Meat (cont.) 0 18 6 — MISCELLANEOUS— Brown, Ewing (pref.) Bruce Woollen Co. ’(ord.) 10 0 0 9 6 Crystal Ice Co. ... ... 1 1 0 1 3 3 Kauri Timber ... ... •— 0 14 0 Milburii Lime and Cement (cum div.) . 1 13 6 ■ Mosgiel Woollen Co. 6 10 0. ■ — N.Z. Drug Co. (cum div ) _ 3 0 6 N.Z Farmers’ Fertilisers ...' _ 0 19 0 N.Z. Paper Mills ... Wilson’s Port. Cement 0 19 0 0 19 9 2 0 0 — BREWERIES— N.Z. Breweries, 'Lid. 2 8 3 2 10 0 N.Z. Breweries Debs. 110 — N.Z. Breweries Stock 110 ■ — Dunedin Brewery — 1 5 6 MINING— Waihi ... 0 14 11 0 15 3 Waihi Grand Junction 0 2 0 0 2 4 Mount Lyeil 10 0 1 0 9 Paddy’s Point ... ... 0 2 9 — Mahakipawa ... — 0 0 6 Okarito — 0 7 5 Winding Creek (Is paid) ... 00 2 0 0 6 Cornish Point ... — 0 0 6 WAR EONDS(Bonds quoted are £100 Bondi.) 1938 4j p.c. Bonds ... 100 0 0 — 1939 4f p c Bonds ... 100 0 0 — 1941 4| p.c Bonds ... 100 0 0 — 1933 54 p.c. S.S Bonds 89 12 6 — 1938 4i p.c Ins. ... 100 0 0 100 10 0 1939 44 p.c. Ins. 100 0 0 — 1933 Si p.c. S.S. Ins, 99 12 6 ' " —