THE SHARE MARKET.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 16288, 22 January 1915, Page 7

THE SHARE MARKET.

DIJNKDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. The share market was quiet yesterdiiy, no sales being recorded or reported. Waihis were steadier, with buyers at £2 Os 9d, and sellers at £2 Is 9d. Sellers of Waihi Grand Junctions askod £1 4s 6d, with buyers prepared to give £1 4s. Bank stocks had firmer inquiry. Nationals were wanted at £5 3s, and New Zealands at £10 2s (old) and £16 (new), but no sellers came forward. Union SlteatTis again advanced. Buyers of ordinary shares offered £1 2s 6d, with no sellers under £1 3s 3d. The preferential issue was quoted at £1 0s 6d (buyej-) and £1 Is (seller). Motgiel Woollens were in firmer demand at £3 lis, and New Zealand Drugs at £2 4s 3d, but sellers were not quoted. The following are yesterday's latest quotations, subject to the usual brokerage:— Dredging Stocks. Electric—Buyers 2s 6d, sellers 3s 6d. Mining Stocks. New Sylvia—Buyers 6d. Waihi—Buyers £2 0s 9d, sellers £2 Is Sd. Waihi Grand Junction (options)— Buyers £1 4s, sellers £1 4s 6d. Investment Stocks. National Bank—Buyers £5 3s. Bank of New Zealand (old)— Buyers £10 2s. Bank of New Zealand (new)— Buyers £16. Union Bank —Buyers £55. National Insurance —Buyers £2 Bs. Standard Insurance—Buyers £1 14s. Union Steam Ship Company (ord.; — Buyers £1 2s 6d, sellers £1 3s 3d. Union Steam Ship Company (pref.)— Buyers £1 0s 6d, sellers £1 Is. Westport Coal Company—Buyers £1 10s 6d, sellers £1 lis 6d. Westport-Stockton—Sellers ss. New Zealand Coal and Oil —Buyers 2s 6d. National Mortgage Company—Buyers £3 19s. Milburn Lime and Cement—Sellers £1 10s 6d. Mosgiel Woollen Factory—Buyers £3 13a. New Zealand Drug Company—Buyers £2 4s 3d. New Zealand Paper Mills—Buyers 17s. Auckland Electric Trams (ord.)—Buyers £1 Is, sellers £1 Is 6d. Wright, Stephenson, and Co.—Buyers £6 10s.

AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE. (Peb United Press Association.) AUCKLAND, January 21. The following sales were effected on 'Change kio-day : —Talisman Consolidated, £1 8s 6d; Waihi, £2 0s 9d; Waihi Grand Junction, £1 4s 3d and £1 4s; Now Zealand Insurance. £5 18s.

WELLINGTON STOCK MARKET. (Pkb United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, January 21. The following Stock Exchange sale was reported at the morning call: —Waihi, £2 Is 6d. No sales were effected in tho afternoon. when closing quotations were as follow :—Talisman Consolidated, sellers £1 8s 6d; Waihi, sellers £2 Is 3d; Waihi Grand Junction, buyers £1 4s.

CHRISTCHURCH STOCK EXCHANGE. (Peb United Pbess Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, January 21. The following sales were effected on 'Change to-day-Talk-man Consolidated, £1 8s 7id; Waihi, £2 Is 9d; Waihi Grand Junction, £1 4s Sd; Christchurch Gas, £7 9s.