SHARE MARKET.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 4436, 8 May 1876, Page 4

SHARE MARKET.

Sfr J. Rkid Mackenzie reports sales and closing prices for the week ending 3rd May, 1876, as follows:—

Kales.—National Insurance, 24s 6d mid 253, cum div. (10s paid up) ; Soutli British, 533 and 62s 6d (333 4d i aid up). Closing Prices.—New Zealand Insurance Company, old issue, £4 to £4 Is (£4 10s paid up); new issue, £2 15s to £2 17s(£3 10a paid up); South British Insurance, £2 12s (il to £2 13^ (£1 13s 4d paid up) ; .Standard insurance, 12i to 12s Od (12s paid up ; National Insurance, £1 4s Od to £1 Es (10s paid up); Bank of Now Zealand, old issue, £17 Is to £17 10s (£lO paid up); new issue, £17 to £17 Is(€10 paid up National Bank, £3 15s to £3 10s (£3 103 paid up) Colonial Bank, £1 13s to £1 14s (£2 paid up); Fiji Bank, £2 2s to £2 3s (£2 10s paid up); Otago and Southland Investment Co., £1 5s to £1 Cs (£1 paid up); Forbury Park Company, £23 to £24 (£lO paid up); Mosgie) Woollen Factory Company, £2 17s to £3 (£3 10s paid up); Albion Brewing Company, 5s to Os (£1 paid up); Frendly Societies' Hall Company, £112s to £1 13-i (£2 paid up); Walton Park Company, 4s 9d to 5s (10s paid up); Uokitika Gas Company, £0 83 to £6 83 Od (20 per cent, dividend per annum) ; Energetic (West Coast), £8 to £8 5s ; Wealth of Nations, £5 10s; Mount ioa Pastoral Association, £10 (£lO paid up) ; Shipping Comp.vny, £3 16s to £3 18s (£5 paid up); Kanieri Race, 4s to 6s (PA paid up). Money. - Interest upon freehold securities, 9 per ceni.

Mr Bradshaw reports the following for the week ending Saturday, Cth instant, viz. :—

Cash sales of National Insurance Co. shares at £1 4s 6d; standard Insurance Co., 12s; National Bank of New Zealand, £3 143; Colonial Bau'i of New Zealand, £112s; Shipping Co. o£ New Zealand, £3 lbs; Otago and Southland Investment Co, £1 ss; Dunedin C n-poration Water Works Debentures, (i per cent., £104. Buyers of National Banks, £3 lls; Bank of New Zealand, £17; Fiji Banking Co., £2 7s Gd; National Insurance Co, £1 4s; South Bnti-h Insurance Co., £2 13s; Standard Insurance Co., 12s; Shipping Co., £3 15s ; Otago and Southland Investment Co., £16s; Otago Dally T mes aud Witness Co., £50. Sellers of Colonial Bank of New Zealand, £1 13a ; Fiji Banking Co,, £2 10s; Na ional Insurance Co. £1 ss; Shipping Co., £3 ißs; Moßgiel Woollen Factory, £3 ; Sous of Fortune Gold Mining Co., £1 ss.

Messrs Wiiitblaw and Co. report sales, during tho past week, of the following shares:—

National Insurance, 24s 6d and 25s ; Soutli British, 535; Standard Insurance, 12s 31; Colonial Bank, 31s; New Zealand Shipping Co., 76* 6d. Buyers.—Colonial Bank, 31s; National Bank, 745; National Insurance, 24s Odeum div.; South British, 22s ; Standard Insurance, 12s ; New Zealand Shipping Company, 755; Walton Park Coal Company, ss; Mosjricl Woollen Factory Company, 40s.