THE SHARE MARKET.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17322, 23 May 1918, Page 6

THE SHARE MARKET.

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. shares again showed some urnincss on 'Change yesterday, and a "arcel changed) hands at £2, after which tile market closed with a buyer offering £1 19s i and a seller asking £2. A sale \v;is also maxle in the afternoon of Niitional Mortgages at tlie fairly firm figure of £4 , Is, and these shares continued to bo caught i i r^i 1 " wl 'hout a further seller. Paper Mills shares were again wanted at £1 Is 1 WJth a seller asking £1 Ls <kl, and there , as a buyer of Otago Daily Times shares wm* * without a seller. Wailiis and Waihi Grand Junctions wero a trifle easier, s and mining and dredging lines on tho whole wore quiet. ' £2; National Mortgage, £4 Is. ..The following are yesterday's latest, quota- , tions, subject to the: usual brokerage:— ' . Dredging Stocks. Electric—Buyers lid, sellers ls Id. ; Rise and Shino—Sellers 17s. . Mining Stocks. Talisman Consolidated—Buyers 8s 4d sellers 8s lid. ; Waihi Buyers £1 17s 9d, sellers £1 18s s Waihi Grand Junction—Buyers 13s lOd, . sellers 14s 3d. Mount LyeJl—Buyers £1 8s 9d. Investmbnt- bTOCKB. _ National Bank—Buyers £5 4s, sellers £5 s 5s 9d. Bank of N.Z. (£6 13s 4d paid)— Buyers i/i ( 10s. Bank of N.Z. (£3 6s 8d paid)— Sellers £12 j Ifl oci. National Insurance—Buyers £2 18s 6d sellers £2 19s 3d. ' Standard Insurance—Buyers £2. Union Steam (pref.)—Buyers £1 l s 3d, sellers £1 l s 6d. ' Huddart-Panker (ord.)— Buvers £1 19s 9d sellers £2. Huddart-Parker (pref.)—Buyers £1 0s 6d i P n I tp ?n t £? al Co-—Buyers £1 10s, sellers £1 10s Bd. Wostport-Stockton (ord.) —Buyers 7s 7d 1 sellers 7s 10dl Taupiri Coal (ord.) —Buyers 18s. 9d a ' aD< * Oil—Buyers 2s, sellers 2s Colonial Sugar (Australian) —Buyers £21 Bs, sellers £22. Dominion Rubber Co.—Sellers £1 106. sellers £2 fngCrating c °— Bu yers £1 18s 9d, Lime and Cement—Sellers £1 Mosgicl Woollen Factory—Buyers £4 15s sellers £5. ' National Mortgage—Buyers £4. N.Z Drug Co. (£2 paid)— Buyers £2 12s ad, sellers £2 14s. t 4d >aP ° r Mills_Bu y crs £1 Is. severs Otago Daily Times—Buyers £2 12s. > N.Z. Express Co. (ord.)—Sellers 18s 3d. -Bruce Woollen—Buyers £1 9s 6d. Papuan Products—Sellers 2s lOd. LONDON SHARE MARKET. Pr««« Association—By To!e*rr*ph—CopTrirht Auitration and N.Z. Cable Association. . LONDON, May 21. (Received, May 22, at 8 p.m.) Bank of Australasia, £119 • Bank of New South Wales, £35 10s: National Bank of New Zealand, £5 14s; New Zealand Loan (Pref.), _ £-68; (ord.), £100 10s. Waihi: Buyers £1 16s, sellers £1 17s