THE SHARE MARKET

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17090, 23 August 1917, Page 6

THE SHARE MARKET

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE.

Huddart-Parker shares wero in firm . demand on 'Change yesterday. Sales wero made at £1 13s 5d and £1 13s 6d, and a further salo was reported at £1 13s 3d. The market closed with a buyer at £1 13s 5d and a seller at £1 13s 6d. Several banking lines were on the_ market without buyers. A parcel of ordinary WestportStockton shares changed owners at 8s lid, and there was a further buyer at 8s lOd, with a seller at 9s. New Zealand Refrigerating shares (£lO issue) wore wanted at £24, and were on offer at £27. Thero was a buyer of the small issue at £4 17s 6d, but no seller. Sales reported: Huddart-Parker (ord.), £1 13s 6d; Westport-Stockton (ord.), 8s lid. Sal.es reported: Huddart-Parker (ord.), £1 13s 3d Tho following aro yesterday's latest quo tations, subject to the usual brokerage: — Mining Stocks Consolidated Goldficlds—Sellers 7s. Talisman Consolidated—Buyers 10s 6d, sellers lis 6d. Waihi—Buyers £1 16s, sellers £1 17s. Wailii Grand Junction —Buyers 15s, sellers 15s 9d. Investment Stocks. National Bank —Buyers £5, sellers £5 ss. Bank of N.Z. (£6 13s 4d paid)— Buyers £17 10s. Bank of N.Z. (£3 6s 8d paid)— Sellers £12 17s. Union Bank—Sellers £55. National Insurance—Buyers £2 15s, sellers £2 17s. Huddart-Parker (ord.) —Buyers £1 13s sd, sellers £1 13s 6d. Huddart-Parker (prof.)— Sellers £1 2s. Westport Coal Co. —Buyers £1 9s, sellers £1 9s 9d. Westport-Stockton (ord.) —Buyers 8s lOd, sellers 9s. D.I.C. (pref.)—Buyers £1 0s 3d, sellers £1 0s 6d. Dominion Rubber—Sellers £2 Is. Dtmcd'n-Kaikorai Trams—Buyers £1 3s. N.Z. Refrigerating Co. (£lO paid)— Buyers £24, sellers £27. N.Z. Refrigerating Co. (£2 paid)— Buyers £4 17s 6d. Mosginl Woollen Factory—Buyers £4 10s, sellers £4 16s. National Mortgage—Sellers £3 19s. i\.Z. Drug Co. (cont. £1) —Buyers £1 10s. N.Z. Portland Cement —Sellers 10s. N.Z. Paper Mills —Buyers 18s 3d, sellers 19s. Oamaru Woollen (ord.) —Buyers £1 8s 9d. Bruco Woollen—Buyers £1 6s 3d. Wriglit, Stephenson, and Co. (ord.) —Buyers, £7 4s.

Wright, Stephenson, and Co. (pref.)—Buyers m 15s. ! N.Z. Malay Rubber—Buyers 13s 3d.

AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE. (Per United Press Association.) AUCKLAND, August 22. The following business was recorded on 'Change to-daySalps: Auckland Gas, £1 Bs. Sales reported: Bank of fl Ncw South Wales, £37; Auckland Gas, £1 Bs, (contr.) £1 Os 9d; Devonport Steam, £1 7s; Hud-dart-Parker, £1 345.

WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE. (Pee United Press Association.)

WELLINGTON, August 22. The following sales were recorded on 'Change to ; day: —Leyland, O'Brien, £1 6s 6d