THE SHARE MARKET
DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE
No Bales were made or reported on the Dunedin Stock Exchange yesterday. Bank of New Zealands were sought at £2 8s 3d, with sellers asking £2 8s Bd, and the long D issue was wanted at £1 7s 6d. National Insurances were inquired for at £1 4s 3d, with sellers asking 6d more, and Standards were offered at £4, but no buyer advanced a bid above £3 19s. Union Steams were sought alter at £1 Us, and Southland Frozen Meats had an inquiry at £2 12s, but there was no response from sellers. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile (ord.) were quoted at £57 and £66, New Zealand Breweries at £2 4s 3d and £2 ss, Dunedin Breweries at £1 8s 6d and £1 10s 6d, and Westport Coals at £1 9s 3d and £1 10s 6d—buyers and sellers respectively. Bruce Woollens (ord.) were quoted at £1 13s Gd (buyer) and £1 14s 3d (seller), and the preference issue were wanted at £1 7s 3d. British Tobaccos were sought at £2 9s 6d, Broken Hill Proprietaries at £2 4s 3d. Brown, Ewings (ord.) at £1 2s 6d, and Charles Begg’s at £1 9s. Claude Neon (N.Z.) shares were quoted at £1 14s 6d and £1 15s Gd, Dominion Fertilisers at £1 4s and £1 5s Gd, and New Zealand Drugs (£2 paid) at £4 18s and £s—buyers and sellers. Otago Daily Times had selleis at £2 11s, with buyers offering £2 Bs, and New Zealand Paper Mills were on offer tf at £2 Os 9d. Woolworths (N.Z., ord.) were quoted at £1 2s Gd and £1 3s, and Woolworihs (Sydney) at £1 Is 5d and £1 2s. Mount Morgans were sought at 6s 3d, with sellers asking 6s 9d. New Broken Hill Consolidated were wanted at 16s 9d and North Broken Hill at £2 12s. but no sellers were attracted.
Auckland.—Sales on ’Change: Third Liberty Loan, 1947-49, 2J per cent., £97 10s: Victory Loan, 1955-58, 3 per cent., £97 17s 6d (2); 3 per cent. Stock, 1960-63, £97 10s; 3J per cent. Stock, 1953-57, £102; Wool Bonds, 1948, £1 Os Gd; Wool Bonds, 1949, 19s 7d; Commercial Bank of Australia, 17s 7Jd; Bank of New Zealand, £3 8s 4d; Northern Steam (3s 6d), 3s; Bruce Wool, £1 14s; Caro's (pref.), £1 4s 9d; Morris Hedstrom, £2 7s 6d; New Zealand Fcjest Products, 5s 9d; Reid Rubber (cont., odd lot), 18s 3d; Wilsons Cement, 19s Id; Woolworths (Sydney), £1 Is Bd. Wellington.—Sales on ’Change: Bank of New Zealand, £2 8s 3d, £2 8s; Woolworths,'Ltd., £1 Is 8d; 3 per cent. Stock, December, 1953-56, £9B 7s 6d; Broken Hill £2 4s 6d; Waihl Investment, 5s 3d. Christchurch.—Sales cn ’Change: New Zealand Government, 2J per cent. Stock, 1948, £9B 10s; 21 per cent. War Loan, 1953, £95 ss; Wool Bonds, 1949, 19s 7d; Bank of New Zealand, £2 8s sd, £2 8s 6d (3).—Unlisted: Scales ("C” pref.), 5s Id. —Sales reported: 21 per cent. War Loan, 1953, £95 ss: Bank of Adelaide, £6 3s (2); Bank of New Zealand (late Friday), £2 8s 4d; Bank of New Zealand, £2 8s Id (odd parcel), Electrolytic Zinc (pref., cum div.), £2 18s; Otago Daily Times (late Friday), £2 10s 9d; Reece, Ltd. (pref.), 5s 6d.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25804, 27 March 1945, Page 2
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545THE SHARE MARKET Otago Daily Times, Issue 25804, 27 March 1945, Page 2
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