THE SHARE MARKET

Evening Star, Issue 19659, 12 September 1927, Page 1

THE SHARE MARKET

DUNEDIN 7 STOCK EXCHANGE. 'J ho usual quiet Monday morning’s call was in evidence at the local Stock Exchange, no sales being recorded. Tn soino instances, however, there were close quotations. Bank of New Zealands were wanted at 58s, but solid’s remained firm at SBs fid. There a buyer for the D issue at 26s (kliipfc no seller. Huddart-Parkcr prefs.Mnjfl a close market with buyers offering 20s' 9d and sellers wanting 21s. New Zealand Loan and Mercantiles had a buyer at £93, with sellers .still holding off. There was a seller this morning of Auckland Amusement Park ords. at 17s 3d without a buying quote. British Tobaccos came on the mai’ket again with a buyer offering 53s fid. Kauri Timbers were wanted at 22s Gd, but no seller was disclosed. Milburn Lime and Cements continue to firm, buyers this morning offering 295. The margin in New Zealand Breweries is narrow, the quotes being buyers 445, sellers 455. Molyncux Electrics had a seller at 17s fid without response. There was onN one selling quote iu the Government Loans section. Quotations as under: — BANKING. Bank of Australasia—Sol £ls. Bank of New South Wales—Sel £44 5/. Bank of New Zealand—Buy 58/, sel 58/G. Bank of New Zealand (D paid)— Buy 26/fi. Commercial Bank—Buy 27/10. National Bank of New Zealand—Buy £G 15/. Union Bank of Australia—Sel £ls !/• INSURANCE. National Insurance Co.—Sel 78/. New Zealand Insurance Co. —Sel 40/3. South British Insurance Co. —Buy. 07/9. Standard Insurance Co.—Buy 60/. SHIPPING. Huddart, Parker (ord.) —Sel 47/G. Huddart, Parker (prof.)—Buy 20/9, sel 21/. P. and O. Deferred Stock—Buy £2(35. sel £282. U.S.S. Co. (pref.)—Sel 20/4. COAL. Westport Coal Co. —Buy 30/6. Wcstport-Stockton (ord.) —Sel T/-K). LOAN AND AGENCY. Dalgety and Co.—Sel £l3 15/. Goldsbrough, Mort—Sel 46/3. National Mortgage—Buy 62/. N.Z. Loan and Mercantile (ord.)— Buy £O3. Perpetual Trustees—Buy 61/. Trustees, Executors—Buy 58/. Wright, Stephenson (pref.)—Scl 16/9. MEAT PRESERVING. Gear Meat Co. (ord.)-Buy 37/. N.Z. Refrigerating (cent.) Buy 6/3, sel 6/7. MISCELLANEOUS. Auckland Amusement Park, Lid. (ord.)—Scl 17/3. Auckland Amusement Park, (prcfA— Bnv 18/6, . _ v Bmish Tobacco—-Buy oJ/6. D.I.C. (ord.) —Buy 8/6 prem. i D.LC. (pref.)—Buy 20/9. Dominion Investments—Buy 22/, ; Dominion Rubber—Sel 41/, < Kauri Timber —Buy 23/6. Milburn Lime and Cement—Buy 29/,. Milburn Lime and Cement (cent.)— Buy 5/5 prem. Mosgiol Woollen Co.—Buy £6 3/. National Electric—Scl 13/6. N.Z. Drug Co.—Sel 65/. N.Z. Express (ord.) —Sel 21/. N.Z. Paper Mills—Sel 16/3. N.Z. Sugar of Milk—Scl 22/6 (cum div.). ‘ Otago Daily Times' —Sel 75/. Whitcombe and Tombs—Buy 69/.. 'Wilson’s (N.Z.) Cement—Buy 35/3. BREWERIES. N.Z. Breweries, Ltd.—Buy 44 1 , sc! 45/. N.Z. Breweries Debentures Buy 23/8. sd 24/. .MINING. Kawarau—Buy 4d, isel 9d. Nokomni Sluicing (cont.) —Scl 32/0. Wailii—Buy 21/3, sel 22/3. Waihi Grand Junction—Buy 1/2. Molyneux Electric—Sel 17/6. Upper Nevis—Buy 23/, sol 25/. Big Bead)—Sd par. WAR BONDS. (Bond/ quoted are £IOO Bonds.) 1960 4i per cent. Bonds—Buv £97 10/. 1938 () per cent. Bonds—Buy £96. 19.3!) 4J per cent. Bonds —Buy £96. 1938 4.1 per cent. Inscribed—Sd £96 10/ • 192/ .) per cent. B.*i Inscribed—-Buy £9B 5/.