THE SHARE MARKET

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18325, 16 August 1921, Page 7

THE SHARE MARKET

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. There was a brisk tone about the Exchange yesterday, and prices were firm. WestportStocktons were responsible for two sales at the satisfactory prices of 7s Id and 7s, and Huddart-Parkors were also the means of business at 45s and 44s 9d. Both stocks were in demand again about tho same figure. Business was reported on ’Change in Bank of New Zealand shares at 48s 9d, and in 1938 Government Bonds at £B3 12s 6ci. Sales.—Westport-Stock ton, 7s Id, 7s; Hud-dart-Parkcr, 455, 44s 9d. Sales Reported.—Government Bonds (1938), £B3 12s Gel; Bank of New ZeaJand, 43s 9d. Tho following are yesterday’s latest quotations, subject to tlie usual brokerage: Mixing Stocks. Waihi—Buy. 21s 3d. Waihi Grand Junction—Buy. 9s 3d. Mount Lyell—Buy. 14s, sel, 14s 3d. Investment Stocks National Bank of Now .Zealand—Buy. £5 9s Boilers £5 12s. Bank of Now Zealand—Buy. 48s Gd, sellers 49s Union Bank of Australia—Buy. £l2 6s, sol. £l2 10s. National Insurance Co.—Buy. 60s, sol. 61s. New Zealand Insurance Co.—Sel. 30s. South British Insurance—Buy. 36s 3d, sel 37s 3d. Standard Insurance Co.—Buy. 51s 3d. P. and O. (deferred) —'Sel. £365. Union Steam Ship Co. (pref)—Buy. 18a. Huddart, Parker (ord.) —Buy. 41s 6d, sol. 45s Gd. Westport Coal Co.—Buy. 27« 4d, sel. 27a Bd. Westport-Stockton (ord.)—Buy. 6s lid, sol. 7 a 2d. Brown, Ewing (ord.) —Buy. 23s 6d. Wright, Stephenson (pref.)—Sci. 15s 6d. Dominion Rubber—Sel. 16s 3d. New Zealand Refrigerating (£1 paid)—Buy. 31s, sel. 325. New Zealand Refrigerating (10a paid)— Buy. 16s, sel. 16s 6d. Southland Frozen Meat (ord.) —Buy, 255. South Otago Freezing—Buy. £4 15s. Mosgiel Woollen—Sel. £6. M’Leod Bros’. Soap—Buy. £l4. Now Zealand Paper Mills—Buy. 20s 6d sel. 22s 3d. ’ New Zealand Drug Co. (£2 paid)—Buy. 53s 9d. Wilson’s Portland Cement—Buy. 14s 10d. Milburu Lime and Cement—Buy. 295, sol. 30s Papuan Products—Sel. la Bd. Perpetual Trustees—Buy. 34a 6d. Debentures. New Zealand Government War Bonds (44 per cent.), 1930—Buy. £B7 5s New Zealand Government War Bonds (4,1 per cent.), 1938—Buy. £B3 12s 6d, sol. £B3 15s". New Zealand Government War Bonds (4J per cent.), 1939—8uy. £B3 10s. Soldiers' Doan (bond*)—Buy. £92. Soldiers’ Loan (inscribed) —Buy. £92, sel £92 7s 6d. AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE. (PiR LisiTin (‘hi-h AHtuiei* noa.i AUCKLAND, August 15. Sales.—City of Auckland Debentures, 1937, £7B; Soldiers’ Bonds, £92 2s 6tl; New Zealand Inscribed Stock, 1938, £B3 17s 6cl; Bank of New Zealand, 495; Now ZeaJand Insur-

nnoe, 29s and 29s Gd; Taupiri Coal, 16s 9d; Union Steam Ship Company (prcf.). 18s 9d; Goai- Moat Company, 37s 3d; Wuihi Grand Junction, 9s. Quotations: Bank of Australasia—buyers £B6; Commercial Dank—sellers 27b 6d, buyers 2ts Gd; National Bank—sellers £5 j4 8> buyers £5 11a; Bank of New ~ South Wales—buyers £35; Bank of New Zca- *V land—sellers 495, buyers 48s 9d; Union Bank " —sellers £l2 10s, buyers £l2 4s; National Insurance—buy ere 60s; Now Zealand Insurance P —sellers 29s 6d, buyers 23s 3d; South British 11 Insurance—sellers 3Ge Gd, buyers 35s Gd; New Zealand River PlatC'—sellors 17s Gd, buyers t IGs 3d; Doan and Mercantile—sellers £B3, a buyers £80; preference—sellers £G2, buyers t, £SB; Wosluort Coal—buyers 27s 3d; Auck- 11 land Gas—buyers 225; contributing—buyers c 23s 3d ;, P. and O. —sellers £360, buyers £365; ti Banking Co.—buyers £ll 11s; Union Steam Ship Company (prcf.)—sellers 19s Gd, buyers I 18s Gd; Kauri Timber—buyers 23e Gd; Mos- t giel Woollen Mills—sellers £5 10s; Newton ; King (prcf.)—sellers 19s; Paper Mills—eel- 0 lora 22s Gd; Gear Moat—sellers 33s Gd, buyers j 31s; New Zealand Refrigerating Company j (contributing)—sellers IGs 9d, buvers IGs; c Wilson’s Cement —buyers 15s Id; Waihi lers 22s 3d, buyers 21s 3d; Waihi Grand Junction—sellers 9s Gd, buyers 8s lOd; War , Loan, 1930—buyers £B7; 1938—sellers £B4, 1 buyers £B3 10s; 1927—sellers £92, buyers £9l; c Soldiers' Loan—sellers £92 Bs; Soldiers’ In- * scribed Stocks—sellers £92 10s, buyers £32. ,