THE SHARE MARKET.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 19106, 27 February 1924, Page 7

THE SHARE MARKET.

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. ' Bank of New Zealand shares rose elighthr in price on the Dunedin Stock Exchange yesterday, a' parcel being turned over at 53a 3d. Thera was continued inquiry at 53s 3d, but no further business was available at lefi* than 53s 6d. Electrolytic Zinc, of which thw was a reported sale at 80s 9d, were available on ’Change at that figure without attracting a buyer above 30e, and the contributing of New Zealand Refrigerating Company shares was available at 10s, at which there was a reported sale, with like result, CX Milbnrn Lime and Cements a sale was reported at 37s 3d, the market closing with no « seller and a buyer at 375. Whitcombe and Tombs were sought at 735, at which there waa ; a reported sale, without attracting a seller. -* Sales: Bank of New Zealand, 53a 3d, _ Sales reported: New Zealand Refrigerating Company (cont.), 10s; Electrolytic Ziw (pref.), 80s 3d: Auckland Gas, 26s 6d; 'Whitcombs and Tombs. 735; Milbnrn Lime and Cement, 37s 3d; 4i per cent. Bonds (1930 J, £97. , The following are yesterday afternoons buying and selling quotations, which •*» subject to the usual -brokerage; — i • BANKING. Bank of Australasia —Buy £l3. Dank of N.S. Wales—Sel £4l lOi. Bank of New Zealand —Sel 53s 6d. National Bank —Buy £6 14s. • Union Bank —Sel £l4 12s Gd. Commercial Bank —Buy 29a fid. INSURANCE. National Insurance Co. —Buy 7Ss. sel 78a. N.SS. Insurance Co. —Buy 29s Sd, Bel SOa. ’ South British Insurance Co.-—Buy 40b. Standard Insurance Co.—Buy 40s fid, sel 4U 3d. SHIPPING. Howard Smith—Buy 525. Huddart, Parker (ord.) —Buy 41« 9d, set 42*. P. and O. Deferred Stock—Buy £295, aal £305. U.S.S. Co. (pref.)—Buy 19s 9d, eel 20a Sd. ■ COAL. Westport Coal Co.—Sel 39s fid (odd panel}. Westport-Stock ton (ord.)—Sel 4b 3d. LOAN AND AGENCY. Dalgety and Co. —Buy £l3 fis, sel £l3 IS*. Golds brough, Mort —Buy 3d, eel 49a 9d. National Mortgage—Sol 84s. N.Z. Loan and M. (ord.)-Buy £B6. Perpetual Trustees —Buy 40s. Trustees, and Agaacy—Buy 65b. Wright, Stephenson (ordj—Sel 80b. ■; Wright, Stephenson (pref.)—Sel 17*. MEAT PRESERVING. N.Z. Refrigerating (con.)—Buy 9a 10d. ad . 10s. South Otago Freezing—Sel 80s. MISCELLANEOUS. ■ Brown, Ewing (pref.)—Buy 20s Sd. D.I.C. («rd.)— Buy 3s 3d prem. DJ.C. (pref.) — Buy 20b 9d. Dominion Rubber—Sel 17s. Donaghy's Rope and Twine—Buy 34a. Dunedin-Kaikorai Trams—Buy 2Ga. Dunedin Stock Exchange Fropty.—Buy 48i. Kaiapoi Woollen (ord.) —Sel 20* Sd. Kaiapcd Woollen (con.)—Buy 9s fid, aal KM 3d. Milbnrn Lime and Cement—Buy 81a. M’Leod Bros.’ Soap—Buy £l4, National Electric—Sel 2Qs. N.Z. Breweries (Ltd.) Shares—Sel 235. - K.Z. Breweries (Ltd.) Debentures—Buy 9GB lOd. eel 21s 2d. N.Z. Drug Co.—Buy 66s fid. N. 45, Express (ord.) —Buy 16s Sd, N.Z, Express (pref.)—Buy 16» fid. ’ NJZ. Hardware (ord.)—Buy 6s 3d. N.Z, Hardware (pref.)—Buy 16s. N.Z. Paper Mills (ord.) —Buy 225, eel 23a. Otago Daily Times—Buy fils. Smith and "Smith (pref.)—Sel 19« Sd. Whitoombe and Tom be—Buy 735, Wilson’s (N.Z.) Cement—Buy 29s 3d, aal Sla Id. MINING. Waihi—Buy Sis, eel Sla fid. Waihi Grand Junction —Buy 4e 9d, eel 8a 2d. Electrolytic Zinc—Buy 80s, eel 80s 9d, Mount Lyell—Buy 225, sel 22b 9d. WAR RONDS. i 4} per cent. Bonds, 1930 —Buy £96 16a. <t| per cent. Bonds, 193S —Buy £96 16s, aal £97 5». 5J per cent. Soldiers' Inscribed, 1333—5 el £lOl 10s. 5 per cent. Postal Bonds, 1927—5 el £97 ISB. NORTHERN EXCHANGES. (Peb United Pmws Association.) The following business was don© on. ’Change* yesterday; — Auckland.—Sales: New Zealand Inscribed Stock (1833), £97; New Zealand Insurance, 29a 9d; Standard Insurance, 40s 9d; Auckland Gas, 25s lOe; (cont.), 3s 9d, 3s lOd; Waihi, Sis fid. , Wellington.—Sales reported: Inscribed Stock (1983), £97 (two parcels); Waihi, £1 Xla fid. Sale; Bank of New Zealand, £3 13s 3d. ~ Christchurch.—Sales reported: North Canterbury Hospital Board 5) per cent. (1932), £99; Bank of Australasia, £l3 fis; Goldsbrough, Mort, 49s fid; Ward’s Brewery. 44* fid.