THE SHAKE MARKET

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18340, 2 September 1921, Page 7

THE SHAKE MARKET

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. The share market was dull yesterday, and quotations were not obtained as freely aa usual. There was a scarcity of sellers of insurance stocks. Huddart-Parkers changed owners at 42s 9d, two sales being effected at that price, and were in demand later at 42s 9d, with a seller at 435. Government debentures were inquired for at firm prices. Sales: Huddart-Parker, 42s 9d (two). The following are yesterday's latest quotations, subject to the usual brokerage: Dredging Stocks. Rise and Shine—Buy. Is,, sel. ss. Nokomai Hydraulic—Buy. lis. Mining Stocks. Waihi—Sel. 21s. 6d. Mount Lyell—Buy. 13s 6d, sel. 14s. iNVKsmrFNT Stock" Bank of Australasia—Buy. £B7, sel. £9l. Bank of N.S. Wales—Sel. £BS 10s. Bank of New Zealand—Buy. 495, sel. 49s 6d. Union Bank of Australia—Buy. £l2 Bs. National Insurance Co.—Buy. 60s. N.Z. Insurance Co.—Sel. 29s Gd. South British Insurance—Buy. 35s 6d;' Standard Insurance Co. —Buw. 525. P. and O. (deferred)—Sel. £350. Huddart-Parker (ord.) —Buy. 42s 9d, sel. 435.. > Westport Qoal Co.—Buy. 26s 9d, sel. 27s Sd. Westoort-Stockton (ord.) —Buy. 6s 9d, sel. 7s 3d. * Brown, Ewing (ord.) —Buy. 233 6d. D.I.C. (pref.)—Buy. 17s lOd. Goldsbrough, Mort—Buy. 31s 3d, sel. 32s 3d. National Mortgage—Sel. 735. N.Z. Loan and Mercantile—Sel. £B4 10s. Dominion Rubber —Buy. 13s, sel. 14s 3d. N.Z. Refrigerating (£l_ ,»id)— Sel. 31a. N.Z. Refrigerating (10s paid)—Buy. 163 6d. Kailpoi Woollen (ord.)—Buy.- 23s 9d, sel. 24s 4d Kaiapoi Woollen (pref.)—Buy. lis 3d, sol. 12s 6d. Mosgiel Woollen—Buy. £5 10s, sel, £5 17s" 6d. N.Z. Paper Mills—Buy. 21s 3d, sel. 22s 3d. N.Z. Drug Co. (£2 paid)—Buy. 55a. Sharland and Co. (pref.)—Buy. 15s 9d. i Wilson's Portland Cement—Sel. 15s 6d. Milburn Lime and Cement —Buy. 31s 6d, sel. 33s 3d. Papuan Products—-Sel. Is. Perpetual Trustees —Buy. 445-. Whitcombe and Tombs —Buy. 535. DEBENTTntEB. N.Z. Government War Bonds.(4£ per cent.), 1930—Buy. £B7 7s 6d. \ N.Z. Government War Bonds (4J per cent.), 1938—Buy. £B3 10a, sal. £B3 15s. * N.Z. Government War Bonds (4J per cent.), 1939—8uy. £B3 lOsy sel. £B3 12s 6d. N.Z. Government Inscribed Stock (4| per cent.), 1938—Sel. £B3 15s. N.Z. Government Postal Bonds (5 per cent.), 1927—8uy/£9l. Soldiers' Settlement Bonds (5J per cent.), 1933—5e1. £92 2s Gd. ', Soldiers' Settlement Inscribed (5h per cent.), 1933—8uy. £9l 10s, sel. £9l 17s 6d. I AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE. (ess. United "io-ss Assooiatiow.) AUCKLAND, September 1. The following business was done on 'Chang© tcf-day :-«Sales: War Loan (1930), £B7 153; (1939), £8) 123 Gd; Soldiers' Bonds, £9l 10s; Bank of New Zealand, 49s 3d; Union Bank, £l2 lis; South British Insurance, 35s 9d; Huddart-Parker. 43s 3d; Northern Steamship Co., 13s 9d. I