THE SHARE MARKET.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17215, 18 January 1918, Page 6

THE SHARE MARKET.

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. Rise and Shine shares wero on tho market yesterday at £1 Is. Waihis wero in demand at £1 17s, and Grand Junctions at 15s 6d, but thero was no seller in either case. Talisman Consolidateds had a buyer at 9s 6d, and a seller at a shilling more. Banking shares wero freely quoted at firm prices, but no sales wero made. New Zealand Insurances wore sought at £8 In, without a buyor. National and South British shares were also in demand. There was a close market in ordinary HuddartParkers, which had a buyer at £1 12s 8d and a seller at £1 12s 9d, but no business resulted. Coal shares wero even with recent prices. Salo rerortod : —New Zealand Drug (£2 paid), £2 0s 9d. Tho following are yesterday's latest quotaions, subject to tho usual brokerage: — Dredging Stocks. , Electric—Buyers Is lid. Rise and Shine—Sellers £1 Is. Mining Stocks. Consolidated Goldfiolds—Buyers ss. New Keep It Dark ((61 paid)— Sellers £1. Progress Mines of Now Zealand—Buyers 5s 6d. New Sylvia—Buyers 7d. Talisman Consolidated —Buyers 9s 6d, sellers 10s 6d. Wafni—Buyers £1 17s. Waihi Grand Junction—Buyers 15s 6d. Mount Lyell—Buyers £1 7s 6d. In vkstken* stocks. Bank of Australasia—Buyers £116. National Bajik—Buyers £5 3s 3d. Bank of New Zealand (£6 13s 4d paid)— Sellers £17 4s. Bajik of New Zealand (£3 6s 8d paid)— Buyers £12 4s. Union Bank—Buyers £55. National Insurance-—Buyers £2 19s 6d. New Zealand Insurance —Buyers £8 Is. South British Insurance —Buyers £5 14s. Standard Insurance—Buyers £2 Is, sellers £2 Is 3d. Union Steam (pref.)—fiuyers £1 Is. H-nddart-Parker (ord.)—Buyers £1 12s 8d sellers £1 12s 9d. Huddart-Parker (pref.)—Sellers £1 Is. Westport Coal Co.—Buyers £1 10s 6d, sellers £1 11s.

Weetport-Stockton (ord.) —Buyers 9s Id, sellers 9s sd. "

Westport-Stockton (pref.)—Buyers 11s 3d. Dominion Rubber—Sellers £1 18s 6d.

Now Zealand Refrigerating Co. (£1 paid) —Buyers £2, sellers £2 2s 6d.

.Kaiapoi Woollen (new) —Sellers £7,

M'Leod Bros. Soap—Buyers £14 10s.

Milbnrn Lime and Cement—Buyers £1 10s, sellers £1 11s.

New Zealand Paper Mills—Buyers 19s Id, sellers 19s 6d.

Perpetual Trustees—Buyers £1 ss.

Trustees Executors —Buyers £2 12s.

Wright, Stophcnson, and Co. (ord.) — Buyers £7 10s.

Wright. Stephenson, and Ob. (pref.)— Sellers £4 16s.

Dunlop Rubber (pref.)—Buyers £1 6s.

WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE (Peb United Press Association, i

WELLINGTON. January 17. The following business was recorded on 'Changs to-day : Salo reported : Bank of New Zealand shares (£3 6s 8d paid up), £12 4s. LONDON SHARE MARKET. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, January 16. Bank of Australasia shares, £116 ss; Union Bank, £55 15s; National Bank of New Zealand, 103s; New Zealand Loan and Mercantile (ordfnary), £90 10s.