THE SHARE MARKET

Otago Daily Times, Issue 25309, 20 August 1943, Page 6

THE SHARE MARKET

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE Business was more active on the Dunedin Stock Exchange yesterday afternoon, and a number of sales were reported. Buying and selling quotations for Bank of New South Wales were £33 15s and £34 respectively, and ‘for Standard Insurance at £3 13s 3d and £3 14s. There were buyers of Burns, Philp at £2 17s 6d, of New Zealand Refrigerating (paid) at £1 ss, of the contributing issue at 11s lOd, and of Waitaki Freezing at £6 ss, but no sellers came forward. National Mortgage, A issue, were quoted at £2 16s (buyer), and £2 17s (seller), and £1 13s was offered for the B issue. New Zealand Breweries were asked for at £1 16s, with sellers Is away, and Mosgiel Woollens were wanted at £ll 15s. Dominion Fertiliser shares were quoted £1 5s (buyer) £1 6s (seller). Yesterday’s Sales Dunedin.—Sales reported: Inscribed Stock, 3 p.c., 1952-55, £9B ss; 3 p.c., 195356, £9B; National Bank of Australasia (£lO paid), £l2 2s 6d; Timaru Woollen, £1 0s 6d; Woolworths (Syd.), 18s Id; New Zealand Forest Products, 6s 6d. Sales late Wednesday: New Zealand Forest Products, 6s 6d; Reid Rubber (rights), 4s llid; Dominion Fertiliser, £1 6s 3d. Auckland.—Sales on Change: Stock, 1953-57, 3i per cent., £lO2 ss; Stock, 1943-46, 4 per cent., £IOO ss; Bank of New Zealand, £2 2s Id; Union Bank, £7 13s 6d; Farmers' Auctioneering, £4 16s; United Building (Christchurch), £i 2s 7d; Westport-Stockton, 2s 6d; New Zealand Farmers’ Co-operative (B prof.), £2 13s; Northern Steam, 9s (2); Reid Rubber, £1 7s; Reid Rubber (rights), 4s 9d; Wilsons Cement, 19s; Woolworths (N.Z.), 16s 3d; Woolworths (Sydney), 18s Id; McKenzie’s Stores, £2 7s. Wellington.—Sales on ’Change: 3 per cent. Inscribed Stock, 1952-55, £9B 7s 6d; Union Bank, £7 14s; National Mortgage (A), £2 16s; New Zealand Refrigerating (10s paid), 12s; Timaru Woollen, £1 0s 6d; McKenzie’s, £2 7s; New Zealand Forest Products, 6s 6d; Wilsons Cement, 19s. Christchurch.—Sales on 'Change: Commercial Bank of Australia (ord.), 16s 8d; National Mortgage (A), £2 16s: Placer Development, £3 2s.—Sales reported: Otago Daily Times, £2 ss; Waihi Investments, 4s 6d.