THE SHARE MARKET.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 15823, 23 July 1913, Page 7

THE SHARE MARKET.

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE.

The market on the "Dunedin Stock Exchange," so far as the amount of business transacted is concerned, was quieter yesterday than for some time past. In the dredging division there were buyers of Electrics at 3s 6d, Hartley and Rileys' at 3s 3d, and Rise and Shines at £1 lis, but the market closed without any sellers of these lines declaring. Progress Mines were in demand at Bs, with sellers at 9s 9d. A further firming tendency was noticeable in Waihi stock. Buyers opened firm at £2 5s 6dj and at the final sitting the shares were nuoted at £2 6s, with sellers asking (xlmore. Two parcels of Waihi Grand Junctions were sold at 1 the last callover at £1 Is 3d and £l Ib, with further sellers at £1 Is 3d and buyers at £1 Os 9d. Union Banks were inquired for at £57, without sellers. Buying offers for New Zealand Insurances firmed to. £5 6s 6d, and other insurance lines were in demand at recent prices, but sellers were unquoted. The margin between buyers and sellers of Union Steams decreased, but the market closed at £2 3s (buyer's), and. £2. fe 3d (sellers), without the transaction of any business.

Sales: Waihi Grand Junction, £1 Is 3d, £1 Is 1(1. _ The following are yesterday's latest quotations, subject to the usual brokerage:— . Dredging .Stocks. Electric—Buyers 3s 6d. Hartley and Riley—Buyers 3s 3d. Island Block—Seilers 3s 9d. Rise and Shines-Buyers £1 11a. Mining Stocks, Roxburgh Amalgamated—Sellers 3s 6d. Progress Mince of New Zealand—Buyers Bs, sellers 9s 9d. New Sylvia—Buyers Is Id. sellers Is 4d. Saxon—Buyers 6d, sellers lOd. Waihi—Buyers £2 6s, sellers £2 6s Waihi Grand Junction—Buyers £1 0s 9d. sellers £1 Is 3d. Waiotahi—Sellers 2s 2d. Investment Stocks. , Union Bank—Buyers £57, National Insurance—Buyers .£2 ss. New Zealand Insurance—Buyers £5 6s 6d. Standard Insurance—Buyers £1 lis Union Steam Ship Company—Buyers ££ Zs, sellers £2 3s 3d. Westport Goftl Comnanjv-Buyere £1 is 9d \ National Mortgage Company—Buyers £3 18s 6d, Perpetual Trustees Company—Sellers £1 2s 6d. Kaiapoi Woollen Company—Sellers £5 3s 6d. New Zealand Drug Company (£2)— Sellers £2 5s 6d. New Zealand Paper Mills—Sellers 16s 6d. Otago Daily Times—Buyers £2 13a. Wright, Stephenson—Buyers £5 17s, AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE. (Pee United Press Association.) AUCKLAND, July 22. The following 6ales were made on the Auckland Stool; Exchange to-day:—Waihi, £2.65, £2 6s 6d; National Bank, £5; New Zealand Insurance, £5 7s; Wilson' 6 Cement (ordinary), £1 Bs. WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE. (Pee United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 22. The following Stock Exchange sales were made to-day:—Waihi, £2 (§. £2 6s 6d. Tho following sale was reported: Waihi, £2 4s 9d CANTERBURY STOCK EXCHANGE. (Per United Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, July 22, On the Canterbury Stock Exchange today the following sales were reported :— Ward and Co. (ex dir.), £5; National Insurance, £2 6s 3d; Bowron Bros., E.T., and Co., 10s 3d; Mason, Sr.ruthers, £1 3s; New Zealand Fanners' Co-operative, £2 10s. LONDON SHARE MARKET. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright.

LONDON, July 21. Wa : lii: Buyers £2 2s 6d, sellers £2 ss.