THE SHARE MARKET

Otago Daily Times, Issue 16709, 1 June 1916, Page 9

THE SHARE MARKET

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. Another quiet day -was passed on 'Change yesterday, a. reported sale in National Insurances being the sum total of declared business. A further buyer of this line came on the afternoon market at £2 lis 9d, with a seller asking £212 a 3d. Union Steams showed a tendency to weaken to a slight extent, and though they were com div. • •>■■■ there was no better buyer than one at £1 ; 12s, with a seller holding out for £1 13s 1 j 6d. Westport Coals and Westport-Stocktons' 'J both remained firm, and the preference < ' issue of the latter line was quoted at 10s 3d (buyer) and 10s 4d (seller). Dominion ; Rubbers and Milburn Limes were each in demand at £1 14s, without a seller. Sale Reported: National Insurance, £2 12s.

The following are yesterday's latest quotations, \subject to the usual brokeiage:— Dredging Stocks.

Electric—Buyers 3s 9d, sellers 4s 6d. Olrig (ord.)—Buyers 2s 2d. Mining Stocks. Talisman Consolidated—Sellers 12s. Waihi—Sellers £1 16s 9d. Waihi Grand Junction—Sellers 18s 3d. Investment Stocks. Bank of Australasia—Buyers £115. National Bank—Buyers £5 Bs, sellers £5 10s. Bank of New Zealand (old) —Buyers £11 ' 4s. ■ j Bank of New Zealand (new)— Buyers £17 1 6a, sellers £17 8s fid. Union Bank—Sellers £55 7s 6d, National Insurance—Buyers £2 lis 9d, sellers £2 12s 3d. Standard Insurance—Sellers £2. Union Steam Ship Company (ord., cum div.)— Buyers £1 12s, sellers £1 13s 6d. Union Steam Ship Company (pref.)— Buyers £1 Is 3d. Westport Coal Company—Sellers £1 9s 3d. Westport-Stoekton (ord.) —Sellers 6s 6d. Westport Stockton (pref.)—Buyers 10s 3d, sellers lis 4d. Dominion Rubber—Buyers £1 14s. ' Milburn Lime and Cement—Buyers £1 14s ; Now Zealand Paper Mills—Buyers 18s 3d, sellers 19s. Motor Patent Tyre—Buyers £1 15s. Christchurch Meat—Buyers £18. Christehurch Meat (£2~ paid)— Buyers £3 10s.

WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE. (Pes United Pbess Association.) ' WELLINGTON, May 31. Mining quotations:—Dominion Developing Company—sellers £2 6s 3d; Talismanbuyers 10s 6d; Junction—sellers 18s od. ' ' LONDON SHARE MARKET. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. < ■ LONDON, May 31. (Received May 31, at 8.15 p.m.) . Bank of Australasia, £112 7s 6d; Bank of New South Wales, £37 2s 6d; Bank of Victoria, _ £3 0s 9d; Union Bank, £55 2s 6d; National Bank of New Zealand, £4 18s 9d; New Zealand Loan (debentures), £72 15s; New Zealand Loan (ordinary), £78.