THE SHARE MARKET.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18954, 30 August 1923, Page 9

THE SHARE MARKET.

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. Waihi shares were sought oil the Dunedin Stock Exchange yesterday at 25s 6d, but were not available at less than 25s 9d. There was good all-round inquiry for WarBonds, and for New Zealand Breweries (Ltd-) Debentures a buyer offered £lO2, a sellerquoting at £lO3. Breweries shares had a buyer at 22s and a seller 6d higher. The following are yesterday afternoon’s buying and soiling quotations, which are subject to the usual brokerage: BANKING. Bank of Australasia —Sel £l3 15s. Bank of N.S. Wales—Sel £4l 10s. Bank of New Zealand—Sel 61s. Bank of New Zealand Eights—Buy 28s 6dp National Bank—-Buy £6 12s, sel £6 15s. Union Bank—Buy £l4 6s, sel £l4 8s 6d. INSURANCE. National Insurance Co.—Sel 79s 6d. N.Z. Insurance Co. —Buy 295, sel 29s 9d. South British Insurance Co. —Sel 41s 6d, Standard Insurance Co. —Buy 38s 3d. . SHIPPING. Huddart, Parker (ord.) —Sel 445. P. and O. Deferred Stock —Buy £315, sel £330. U.S.S. Co. (pref.)—Buy 20s 43. • COAL. Westport Coal Co. —Buy 41s 6d, sel 425. Wcstport-Stockton (ord.) —Sel 6(3. LOAN ANiD AGENCY. Goldsbrough, Mori—Sol 47s 6d. National Mortgage—Buy 85s, sel 87s 6d. N.Z. Loan and M. (ord.) —Sel £B4. N.Z. and River Plate —Buy 21a. Perpetual Trustees—Buy 375. Trustees, Ex. and Agency—Buy 555. Wright, Stephenson (ord.) —Buy 30s. Wright, Stephenson (pref.)—Sel 19s 6d. MEAT PRESERVING. Canterbury Meat—Sel £l6 ss. < ir ueav Co.—Sel 465. N.Z. Refrigerating (pd.)—Sel 24s 6d. N.Z. Refrigerating (con.) —Buy Us, sel 11s 6d. Southland Frozen Meat (ord.) —Buy 30s. South Otago Freezing—Buy 80s. MISCELLANEOUS. Brown, Ewing (ord.) —Buy 28s 6d. Brown, Ewing (pref.)—Buy 20s 9d. Crown Brewery—Sel 55s ,6d. D.I.C. (ord.) —Buy Is 9d prcm. D.I.C. (pref.)—Buy 20s 9d. Dental and Medical Sup.—Buy 20a 3d. Dominion Rubber—Buy 18s, sel 21s. Donaghy’s Rope and Twine—Buy 335. Dunedin Stock Exchange Propty.—Buy 455. Empire Buildings—Sel 20s. Kaiapoi Woollen (ord.) —Sel 235. Kaiapoi Woollen (con.)—Buy 10s, sel lie. Kaiapoi Woollen (pref.)—Buy 21s 3d, sel 22s 3d. Milbum Lime and Cement—Sel 35s 6d. Mosgiel Woollen Co. —Sel £7 6s 6d M'Leod Bros.’ Soap—Buy £l7. National Electric—Sel 20s. N.Z. Breweries (Ltd.) —Shares—Buy 225, sel 22s 6d. N.Z. Breweries (Ltd.) Debentures —Buy £102) sel £lO3. ■ N.Z. Drug Co.—Buy 655. N.Z. Express (pref.)—Buy 14s, eel 15s 6d; N.Z. Hardware (pref.)—Buy 14s 6d. N.Z. Paper Mills (ord.)—Sel 25s 6d. N.Z. Sugar of Milk—Sel 32s 6d. Otago Daily Times—Buy 555. Sharland and Co.—Sel 23s 6d, . Smith and Smith (pref.)—Buy 18s 6d, sel 19s 6d. ' Whitcomb© and Tombs—Buy 73s 6d, sol 75s 6d. MINING. Nokomai Hydraulic—Buy 3s, s©l 3s 6d. Waihi—Buy 25s 6d, sel 25s 9d. Waihi Grand Junction—Buy 6s, b©l 6a 9d. Mount Lyell—Buy 245, sel 24s 9d. WAR BONDS. 4J -per cent. Bonds, 1930—Buy £97. 4J per cent. Bonds, 1938—-Buy £97. 4J per cent. Bonds, 1930 —Buy £97. 5J per cent. Soldiers’ Bonds, 1933—8uy £lO2 10s. 4J per cent. Inscribed, 1938—Buy £97, sel j? 97 . 4£ per c©ut. Inscribed, 1939-7-Buy £97. 5J per cent. Soldiers’ Inscribed, 1933—8uy £lO2 ss. * , 5 per cent. Postal Bonds, 1927 —Buy £9B 7s 6d. 5 per cent. Postal Inscribed, 1927—8uy £9B 7s 6d. 5 per cent. Postal Bonds, 1929—8uy £9B 7s 6d. • 5 per cent. Postal Inscribed, 1929—8uy £9B 7s 6d. , NORTHERN EXCHANGES. (Pbb United Press Association.) The following business was done on ’Changes yesterday:— „ , - Auckland.—Sales: Bank of New Zealand (rights), 29s 6d, 29s 3d, 295; South British, 41s 6d; Taupiri Coal, 20s; Auckland Gas, 26s 3d; Huddart, Parker, 42s 9d: Northern Steam, 15s 3d; (con.), 7s Id; P. and 0., £305; Wilson's Cement, 27©; New Waiotam, lOd, Hd; Waihi, 25s 6d. • Wellington.—Sale: Bank of New Zealand, £2 10s 6d. , • A ; Christchurch.—Sales reported; New Zealand Government 4J per cent. Inscribed (1938), £37 ss; (1939), £97 ss; New Zealand Government 5 per. cent. Inscribed (1929), £9B 7s 6d; New Zealand Insurance, 30s; Manning’s Brewery, 255; New Zealand Breweries, 31s 9d; Kaiapoi Woollen (pref. cum div.), 21a 6d. Sale: Bank of New Zealand, 50s 3d.