THE SHARE MARKET.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17424, 19 September 1918, Page 6

THE SHARE MARKET.

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. Business was quiet yesterday, and no sales were recorded. Hiidciart-Parkers were on offer at £2 3s, ;:rul P. and O. stock was wanted at £393, with a seller at £400. A buyer offered £2 4s for Standard Insurances without getting a seller to quote. National Mortgages, N.Z. Drugs, and Mosgiel Woollen shares wcr» all in firm demand at good prices, but there were no sellers. There was little change in tho quotations for mining stocks. The following are yesterday's latest quotations, subject to tho usual brokerage:— Dredging Stocks. Rise and Shine—Buyers 12s. Mining Stocks. Talisman Consolidated—Buyers 8s lOd, sellers 9s 6d. Waihi—Buyers £1 19s 6d, sellers £2 Os 6d. Waihi Grand Junction—Buyers 13s 3d, sellers 13s lOd. Mount Lyell—Buyers £1 lis 6d, sellers £1 lis 11a. IN~VESTirENT STOCKS. National Bank—Buyers £6 4s 6d. Union Bank—Buyers £58, sellers £59 10s. P. and 0. (deferred) —Bijjrers £393, sellers £400. Standard Insurance—Buyers £2 4s. Union Steam (pref.)—Buyers £1 0s lOd. Huddart-Parker (ord.)—Sellers £2 3s. Westport Coal Co.—Sellers £1 lis 9d. Westport-Stockto.i (ord.) —Sellers &s. N.Z. Coal and Oil—Sellers 36 6d. Dalgcty and Co.—Buyers £1. Dominion Rubber Co.—Buyers £1 7s, sellers £1 Bs. Donaghy's Rope and Twine—Sellers i*l 2s 9d. N.Z Refrigerating Co.—Sellers £2 sa. Mocgiel Woollen Factory—Buyers £5 6s. National Mortgage—Ruvers £4 ss. N.Z. Drug Co. (£2 paid)— Buyers £2 14s 9d. Wilson's Cement (ord.)—Buyers 13s 9d, sellers 14s 3d. N.Z. Paper Mills—Sellers £1 3s. Oamaru Woollen (ord.)—Buyers £1 lis 3d. sellers £1 12c 9d. Otago Daily Time&—Buyers £2 lis 6d. Perpetual Trustees—Buyers £1 6s. AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE. (Pee United Press Association.) AUCKLAND. September 18. Tho following sales were recorded today :—Talisman. 7s 2d; Waihi. £2 9s; Bank of New Zealand (paid), £18 ss.