THE SHARE MARKET.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17319, 20 May 1918, Page 6

THE SHARE MARKET.

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. There -was but little activity on the local -cjxcnajige on Saturday, and no sales were publicly recorded. For Talisman's 8s 9d was offered, while sellers asked 9s sd. Other mining stocks showed no movement. Ordinary H-uddart-Parkers were wanted at £119s 9d, holders asking £2. Fiji Colonial Sugar (preference) was offered at £20 10s. There was sixpence between buyers and sellers of 1 aper Mills, which were on the market at ±u Is oa, and Daily Times shares were sought at £2 lis. The following are Saturday's quotations, subject to the usual brokerage:— Dredging Stocks. Electric—Buyers lid. Rising Sun—Sellers 12*. Mining Stocks. Consolidated Goldfields—Sellers 5s 6d. New Sylvia—Sellers ls. Talisman Consolidated—Buyers 8s 9d sellers 9s sd. ' Waihi—Buyers £1 17s 6d. sellers £1 19s. Waihi Grand Junction—Buyers 14s, sellers 14s 9d. Mount Lyell—Buyers £1 8s Bd, sellers £1 9s 6d. Investmrnt Stocks. Bank of New Zealand (£6 13s 4d paid)— Buyers £17 lis. Bank of New Zealand (£3 6s 8d paid)— Buyers £12 ss, sellers £12 Bs. National Insurance—Sellers £2 19s 3d. South British Insurance—Buyers £6. Union Steam (pref.)—Buyers £1 Is 3d. H:idda.rt-Parker (ord.)—Buyers £l 19s 9d, sellers ±!2. Westport Coal Company—Buyers £1 10s sd. sellers £1 10s Bd. Wostport-Stockton (ord.)—Buyers £7 sellers £8. Taupiri Coal (ord., ex div.)— Buyers 18s 3d, sellers 19s. Colonial Sugar (Fiji, pref.)—Sellers £20 10s. , \ New Zealand Refrigerating Company— Buyers £1 IPs, sellers £1 18s 6d. Kaiapoi Woollen (ord.)—Sellers £7 ls. New Zealand Drug Comnany (£2 paid)— B'Uvers £2 12s 6d. New Zealand Pnrwr Mills—Buyers £1 Is, sellers £1 Is 6d. Oamaru Woollen (ord.)—Buyers £1 9s 6d. Otngo Daily Times—Buyers £2 lis. Trustees Executors—Buyers £2 10s. B«»ce Woollen—Buyers "£l 10s.