THE SHARE MARKET.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 19803, 31 May 1926, Page 9

THE SHARE MARKET.

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. Further bushes* wac done in Bank of New Zealands on the Dunedin Stock Exchange on Saturday morning, the price being 61s. Two lots of St. Bathana (A issue) found buyers at par. There waa a large amount of reported business. P. and O. deferred stock was wanted at £244, but sellers failed to reply. Sales: Bank of New Zealand, 61a; St. Bathana (A issue), par (two). Sales reported: Waibi, 18a 6d; MVwmt Lyeli, 26s 6d; New Zealand Refrigerating paid), 17s 6d; National Insurance, 73*; National Mortgage, 765. The following are Saturday morning's buying and selling quotations, which are m itij—l to the usual brokerage: BANKING. Bank of Australasia—Buy £l4. Bank of N.S. Wales (ex dir.)—Buy £44 Ift«, Bank of New Zealand—Buy 81s, ael fils fid. Commercial Bank—Buy 31s, sel 31s fid. National Bank—Buy £6 16s 6d. National Bank of Australasia^—Buy SMI 10s._ National Bank of Auet. (cont.) — But £9 15a. ■f. and O. Bank—Buy £9. Union Bank— But £l6 4s. E.S. and A. Bank—Bay £7 16s fid. BREWERIES N.Z. Breweries (Ltd.)—Buy £Ss, eel 60s Sd. Ward and Co.—Buy 39s 9d. . 1 Staples—Buy 37s 9d, eel S9s fid. INSURANCE. National Insurance Co.—Buy 78s fid. m! 80s. N.Z, Insurance Co.—Buy 39s fid, sel 40s Sd. South British Insurance Co.—Buy £7«. Standard Insurance Co.—Buy 53s Sd. ' SHIPPING. Burns Phllp—Buy 35a 6d. Howard Smith—Buy 3I» fid. Huddart, Parker (ord.) —Buy 41s 2d, sal 44a 6d. Huddart, Parker (pref.)—Bn- 30s fid. P. and O. Deferred Stock —Buy £244 U.S.S. Co. (pref.)—Buy 19a 10d. COAL. N.Z. Coal and Oil—Buy Is. Westport Coal Co.—Buy 87s fid. Westport-Stockton (ord.)—Buy Is fid. Westport-Stockton (pref.)—Buy 2s fid. ad 3s 2d. LOAN AND AGENCY. Dalgety and Co.—Buy £l6. Goldsbrough, Mort—Buy 48* fid. National Mortgage—Buy 7Ss Sd, sel 70s. N.Z. Loan and M. (ord.)—Buy £96. N.Z. and River Plate—Buy 21s fid. Perpetual Trustees—Buy 50s. MEAT PRESERVING. N.Z. Refrigerating (pd.)—Buy 17s fid. Sot 17a 9d. N.Z. Refrigerating (cent.) —Bay Bs. MISCELLANEOUS. Brown, Ewing (ord.) —Buy 2Ss. * Brown, Ewing (pref.)—Buy 20s" fid. Bruce Woollen Co.—Buy 90s. Crystal Ice—Buy 21s 6d. D.I.C. (ord.) —Buy 7s prem. .u.I.C. (pret.)—Buy 20s 4d. Dunedin-Katkorai Trams—Buy fils. Dominion Rubber—Sel 53a. Eclipse Petrol—Sel 13s 6d. Kaiapoi Woollen (ord.) —Buy 13s, sal Us fid. Kaiapoi Woollen, (oont.) —Buy 2s Sd, sel 4s 3d. Kaiapoi Woollen (pref.)—Buy ISa. Mosgiel Woollen Co. —Buy £$ 16s. National Electric—Sel 19s fid. N.Z. Drug Co. —Buy 68e fid. N.Z. Drug Co. (paid)—Huy 61a 3d. N.Z. Drug Co. (cont.) —Buy 10a. N.Z, Express (ord.) —Buy 21s Sd. N.Z. Express (pref.)—Buy 17s fid. N.Z. Guarantee Corp.—Buy 9s fid. N.Z, Hardware (ord.) —Buy 10a fid, sal Mt* 9d. N.Z. Milk Products—Buy 82s. N.Z. Paper Mills (ord.) —Buy ISs fid. Ml 21a. N.Z. Sugar of Milk—Sel 27a fid. Wilsons (N.Z.) Cement —Buy SSs fid, Ml 36a 3d. MINING, Kawarau G.M. Co. —Buy 7s 7d, sci 7s lOd Nokomai Hydraulic—Buy 8s 6d. Waihi—Buy Ida 6d, ael 19s. Electrolytic Zinc (pref.)—Buy Ssa, sal 80s. Electrolytic Zinc (ord.)—Buy 34s fid. Mount Lyeli—Buy 26s Sd, ael 26s Sd. Kawarau High Levels—Sel Is pram. St. Bathana (A issue) —Buy 6d disc., sal par. St. Bathana (B issue) —Buy 6d disc., sal par. Natural Bridge—Buy Is disc, sal pax. WAR BONDS. 4J per cent. Bonds, 1930—Buy £96 10a. 4i per cent. Bonds, 1938—Buy £96 10s. 5i per cent. Soldiers’ Bonds, 1933r—Buy £9O 10s. 4J per cent. Inscribed, 1938—Buy £96 Ts £d. 5 per cent. Postal Bonds, 1927—8uy £96. 5 per cent. Postal Inscribed, 1927—8uy £9S. NORTHERN EXCHANGES. (Pes United Press Association.) The following business was dons on ’Changes on Saturday : Auckland.—Sale: J. Staples and Cc., 88s fid. Wellington.—Sale: Bank of New Zealand, £3 Is. Christchurch.—Sales reported: Bank of New Zealand, 61s 3d. Sales: New Zealand Refrigerating (cont.), Ss 2d; New Zealand Drug Co., 6Ss 9d.