THE SHARE MARKET.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 19903, 24 September 1926, Page 11

THE SHARE MARKET.

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. A largo amount of business was transacted' on the Dunedin Stock Exchange yesterday. Kawaraus improved still further, three parcels changing hands at 2s lid and six at 3s. The closing quotations were 2a lid (buyer) and 3s (seller). St. Bathans end-,, denly recovered, two sales at 6s. 6d premium - following a transaction at 6s in the afternoon. Tho contributing issue of New Zealand Refrigerating# brought 6s Id. Huddart, Barkers were ex dividend, a seller of the ordinary issue at 48s 6d failing to attract a buyer. There was no inquiry for Dominion Rubber#. Paper Mills were wanted at 18s 9d sellers asking 19s Id,Mount Lyell# found a buyer at 26s 6d. Sales: Kawarau, 2a lid (three), 3s New Zealand Refrigerating (cont.), 6« Id (three); Mount Lyell, 26s sd; St. Bathans (A issue), Os premium, 6s 6d premium reported; Kawarau, 8s (two) i Zealand Refrigerating (cont,), 6s Id (two); Westport Coal, 365. , The following are yesterday afternoon# buying and selling quotations, which are subject to the usual brokerage; BANKING. Bank of N.S. Wales—Buy £45. Bank of New Zealand —Buy 62« 9d. Commercial Bank—Buy S2s 3d, eel 32s lid., National Bank —Buy £7. National Bank of Australasia^—Buy £jU5. National Bank of Aust. (cont.)— Buy £9. Union Bank —Buy £ls Is, sel £ls Bs. ; E.S. and A Bank—Buy £8 4s 6d «■ BREWERIES. Manning and Co. —Buy 33s 6d. Staples—Buy 36s 6d, eel 37s 3d. INSURANCE. N.Z. Insurance Co.—Sel 38s fid. Standard Insurance Co.—Buy 68s. ' SHIPPING. Howard Smith —Buy 32a. s Huddart, Parker (ex div., otd.) —Sel 4§s fid. P. and O. Deferred Stock—Buy £248, set £255. , U.S.S. Co. (pref.)—Buy 20a 2d. GOAD. N.Z. Coal and Oil—Sel U 9d. Westport Coal Co.—Buy 35s 9d, eel S€a Bd. LOAN AND AGENCY. Goldsbrough Mort.—Buy 49a. National Mortgage—Sel 73# 3d. N.Z. Loan and M. (ord.) —Buy £92. Perpetual Trustees—Buy 5Ss. MEAT PRESERVING. N.Z. Refrigerating (pd.)—Buy 14a. N.Z Refrigerating (cont.) —Buy 6s Id, «« 6s 2d. MISCELLANEOUS. British Tobacco —Buy 52s 3d, sel o3s« Brown, Ewing (ord.) —Buy 325. Brown, Ewing (pref.)—Buy 21s, Bruce Woollen Co.—Sel 21s 6d, D.I.C. (pref.)—Buy 21a. Dominion Rubber—Sel 50s, Dunedin-Kaikorai Trams —Buy 345, Dun. Stock Exch. Propty.—Buy 765. Dunlop Rubber —Buy 29a. Eclipse Petrol —Sel 14a. Kaiapoi Woollen (ord.) —Sel 11s 9d. Kaiapoi Woollen (cont.)—Buy 2a Id, sel 2s Bd. , - Milburn Lime and Cement—Buy 29a Sd, sel 30s 6d. N.Z. Drug Co. (paid)—Sel 72s 3d. N.z. Drug Co. (cont.)—Sel 21s 6d. N.Z. Express (ord.)— Buy 21s 6d. N.Z. Express (pref.)—Buy 17s Bd. N.Z. Guarantee Corp.—Buy 10s 3d. N.Z. Hardware (ord.) —Buy 7s. N.Z. Milk Products—Buy 40s. N.Z. Paper Mills (ord.)— Buy 18s 9d, sel 19s Id. N.Z. Sugar of Milk—Buy 225, Smith and Smith (pref.)—Sel 19s. Whitcombs and Tombs—Buy 695. Wilsons (N.Z.) Cement —Sel 34s 3d, MINING. Kawarau G.M. Co.—Buy 2s Ud, ®®l 3®. Nokomai —Buy 2a 6d. Waihi—Buy 18s 6d, sel 20a. Waihi Grand Junction —Buy 2s, sel 2s 2d. Electrolytic Zinc (pref.)—Buy 35s 6d, sel 36s 3d. „ Electrolytic Zinc (ord.)—Buy 34s 3d, sel 3os. Mount Lyell—Buy 26s 4d, eel 2os 7d. Mount Isa —Sel 17s. St. Bathans (A issue)—Buy 6s prem., *al 6s 6d prom. „ , , St. Bathans (B issue)—Buy 6s prem., sel 6s 6d prem. Natural Bridge—Sel par. WAR BONDS. 41 per cent. Bonds, 1930—Buy £97 s#. 41 per cent. Bonds, 1938—Buy £96 l2s 6d. 41 per cent. Bonds, 1933—8uy £96 12s 6d. SJ per cent. Soldiers’ Bonds, 1933—8uy 41 per cent. Inscribed, 1938—Buy £96 10s. 41 per cent. Inscribed, 1939—8uy £96 12s per cent. Soldiers’ Inscribed, 1933—8uy 5 per cent. Postal Inscribed, 1927—5 el £99. ■ 5j per osnt. Inscribed Bonds, 1927 41—Buy £95. 51 per cent. Inscribed, 1936—8uy £99 10s. NORTHERN EXCHANGES. (Per United ’p.ess Association.) The following business was done on 'Changes yesterday:— , Auckland.—Sales: Bank of New Zealand, 63 e ■ New Zealand Insurance, 38s 6d; Milne and Choyce (ord.), 25s 9d; Milne and Choycs (debenture stock), 25s 6d; Kawarau, 3s 2d, 3s 3d; New Waiotahi (cont.). Id; Mount Lvell, 26s 9d Christchurch.—Sales reported: Royal Bank (£1 paid), 35s 10d; Union Bank of Aust., £ls 4s- Kawarau, 3s (two parcels). Sales: Bank of Victoria (ord.), £9 Is; Kauri Timber, 29s 9d; New Zealand Refrigerating (cont)., 6s.