THE SHARE MARKET.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 15822, 22 July 1913, Page 7

THE SHARE MARKET.

DUNEDLN STOCK EXCHANGE. All olas3e3 of stocks opened firm yesterday, and a moderate amount of business was transacted. Electrics were -wanted at 3s 6d, with sellers asking 2s more. Roes GoidGclds were in demand at 9a and Progress Mine 6 at Bs, -with a seller of the former line at 9s sd. Waihis opened at £2 4s (buyers) and £2 4s 9d (sellers). Trices advanced steadily during the day, and at tho final sitting parcels were sold at £2 4s 9d and £2 ss, with further buyers at £2 4s 9d, and sellers at £2 5s 3d. There were sellers of Waihi Grand Junctions at £l Is, with buyers offering up to £1 os_ 9d. National Banks, which were ox dividend on Friday, <xmtrrmcd in demand at £5 le, with a seller at £5 3s 6d. There were firm buyers of-National Insurances at £2 se, with a seller at £2 6s 6(1. A sale was reported in Union Steams at £2 3s, further lots being wanted on 'Change at £2 2s 9d, with sellers at, £2 3s 6d. Prices of Westport Coals showed a tendency to firm, but no business was recorded.

Sales:—Waihi. £2 4s 9d, £2 ss. Salo Rc-ported :—Union Steam, £2 3s. ' The following aro yesterday's latest, quotations, subject to the"usual brokerage:— Dredging Stocks. Eleotric—Buyers 3s 6d, sellers 5s 6d. Hartley and Riley—Buyers 3s 3d, sellers 6s. Island Block—Sellers 3s 9d. Mining Stocks Ross Goldfields—Buyers 9s. sellers 9s sd. Progress Mines of N.Z.—Buyers Bs. New Svlvia—Buvera Is Id. sellers Is 3|d. NX Crown-Sellers Is 7d. Saxon—Buyers 6d, sellers lOd. Watchman—Sellers 3s Id. Waihi-Buyers £2 4s 9d. sellers £2 5s 3d. Waihi Grand Junction—Buyers £1 Os 9d, sellers £1 Is. | Waiotahi-Sellers 2s 3d. Investment Stocks. National Bank—Buyers £5 Is, sellere £5 3s 6d. National Lnsurance— Buyers £2 ss, sellers £2 6s od. Standard Insurance—Buvers £1 lis. U.S.S. Co-Buyers £2 2s 9d, sellers £2 3s 6d. Westport Coal Co.-Buvers £1 7s 9d. sellers £1 8s Id. ■ Dominion Rubber—Sellers Is (prem.). N.Z. Drug (£2)-Sellers £2 5s 6d. Otago Daily Times—Buyers £2 13s. Donaghy's . Ropo and Twine—Buyers £1 4s, sellers £1 6s. M'LcorTs Soap-Selers £15. Wright, Stephenson and Co.—Buvera £5 17s.

AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE. (Per United Press Association.) AUCKLAND, July 21. The following was tho business at the Auckland Stock Exchango to-day:—New Zealand Crown, le 3d, Is 4d, Is 4d; New Waitaia, Is 2d; Auckland Tramwav Company (ord.), £1 3s 6d; Waihi, £2 4e 6d; Auckland Gas Company, 12s 4d. WELLINGTON STOCK' EXCHANGE.. (Pee United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 21. , Tho following sale was reported at the Wellington Stock Exchange to-day :—Waihi Grand Junction, £1 Os 9d.