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SHARE MARKET. There were no sales reported on 'Change this morning. Bank of New Zealand were quoted at 445-44 s 6d. and a buyer offered 33s 3d for the long " D." Commercial Bank had a buyer at lbs 7d. with a seller at 18s 9d. A buyer quoted £lO 10s for the pref. issue of this stock without attracting a seller. Other quotations both ways were for Gear Meat at 25s 3d-26s 6d. New Zealand Refrigerating (cont.) at 13s-13s 6d. National Mortgage "A" at 625-655, and New Zealand Loan and Mercantilfi (ord.) at £65-£7O. •' •' • MINING. For the week ended Saturday the Gillespie's Beach' Gold Dredging Company reports a wash-up of 19oz 2dwt for. 104 hours' dredging from 13,080 cubic yards. For the week ended May 5 the dredge of Clutha River Gold Dredging Limited, operating at Alexandra, worked 80 hours and recovered 83 ounces. SALES ON 'CHANGE: THIS DAY.
Auckland. —Morning call: New Zealand Insurance (2), 89s; Burns, Philp (ex div.), 63s 6d; Auckland Gas (perpetual debentures, 3£ per cent., £BB 10s. Noon na.llBank of Australasia. £9 9s; New Zealand Breweries. 41s 3d; Milne and Choyce (deb.), 265.
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Evening Star, Issue 25169, 8 May 1944, Page 4
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