THE SHARE MARKET

Evening Star, Issue 19793, 17 February 1928, Page 1

THE SHARE MARKET

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. In connection with this morning’s Clll of the local Stock Exchange no business was reported. National Insurances have improved slightly, as also have Huddart, Parkers, buyers offering £2 10s 6d for the ordinary issue, with seller's at £2 11s 3d.Dalgetys were inquired for at £ls SBs, but the best selling quotation was £l3 18«. A buyer came ( ou the market for Mosgiel Woollens at £6 14s, and £6 16s was the selling quote. New Zealand Drug* were on offer at £3 9s 6d, with buyers 2» under this at £5 7s 6d. Buyers of an odd parcel of 'Oiago Daily Times’ offered £3 14s. sellers standing off at £4. Mount Lyelle finned appreciably this morning, the buying quota, tion being £1 9s 9d; sellers offered £1 11s. All (be Government Stocks have firmed, particularly the tax free isues. Quotations as under: Buyers. Sellers.

BANKING- £ a. d. £ >. i Bank of Australasia 14 14 0 — Bank of N.S.W. — 48 5 0 Bank of New Zealand Bank of New Zealand, 2 19 0 Long “ D ” 1 6 3 — Commercial Bank 1 7 4 1 7 10 Com. Bank (rights) ... 0 7 2 — E.S. and A. Bank ... 7 19 5 — Natl. Bank of N.Z. Nat. Bank of Aus. 6 17 6 7 0 0 (cont.) Union Bank of Aust., — % 2 0 Ltd INSURANCE— 14 14 0 " Natl. Insurance Co. ... 0 15 5 0 15 8 N.Z. Insurance Co. ... 2 0 0 — South British Insur. SHIPPING— 2 17 6 " Howard Smith 1 8 6 — Huddart, Parker (ord.) 2 10 6 2 11 3 Huddart, Parker (pref.) 1 0 10 — P. and 0. Def. Slock — 248 0 0 U.S.S. Co .(prof.) ... COAL1 0 0 Kaitangala Coal (disc.) 0 5 0 0 1 6 Westport Coal Co — 111 9 Westport-Stock, (ord.) 0 1 1 0 1 7 Westport-Stock, (pref.) LOAN AND AGENCY0 3 5 Dalgety and Co. 13 16 0 15 18 0 National Mortgage ... N.Z. Loan and Mer. 3 14 0 — (ord.) 93 0 0 — Perpetual Trustees ... 3 1 0 — Wright, Steph. (ord.) 1 0 0 — Wright, Steph. (pref.) MEAT PRESERVING— 0 15 0 N.Z. Refrig. ( coni .) South. Frozen Meat ~ 0 8 0 (ord.) MISCELLANEOUS— Auckland Amusement x n 6 Park, Ltd. (ord.) ... 0 10 0 0 14 6 Brown, Ewing (ord.) — 1 11 6 D.I.C. (ord.) 0 8 6P D.I.C. (prof.) 1 0 9 1 1 3 Dominion Investments 1 2 0 — Dominion Rubber Donaghy’s Rope and Twine 2 0 3 1 15 9 — Kaiapoi Woollen (ord.) Milburn Lime and 0 8 3 ~ Cement (ord.) Milburn Lime and — 1 13 0 Cement (cont.) 0 8 3p _ — Mosgiel Woollen Co. ... 6 14 0 6 16 6 M'Leod Bros. Soap ... 30 0 0 — National Electric — 0 11 6 N.Z. Drug Co N.Z. Malay Rubber 3 7 6 3 9 6 (ord.) N.Z. Milk Products 1 10 0 (bonds) 1 2 0 -• Paper Mills ... ‘Otago Daily Times’ 0 ■ 0 17 0 (odd parcel) Wilson's Port. Cement BREWERIES— 3 14 4 0 0 X 17 0 1 18 0 N.Z. Breweries, Ltd. 2 2 0 2 4 0 N.Z. Breweries Debs. 1 2 9 1 3 6 Ward and Co MINING— 1 13 0 1 16 0 Kawarau ... ... ... 0 0 7 0 0 10 Nokomai Sluicing — 1 34 6 Waihi ••• 0 10 0 0 10 9 Waihi Grand Junction 0 0 10 Elec. Zinc (prof.) ... Electrolytic Zinc (def. 1 12 3 ord.) 1 11 6 111 . Mount Lyoll T 9 9 0 Molvncux Electric 0 13 0 0 17 0 Upper Nevis 1 0 WAR BONDS (Bonds quoted arc £100 Bonds)— 5 1 2 0 J930 p.o. Bonds 97 10 0 — 1938 4~i p.c. Bonds ... •ji 0 0 — 1939 4i p.o. Bonds ... 9 i 0 0 — 0 1935 hi p.c. S.S. Bonds — 101 & 1938 4£ p.c. Insc. 96 15 0 ” 1939 4{ p.c. Insc 96 15 0 —• 0 1933 St p.c. S.S. Insc. — 101 5 1929 5~ p.c. P.O. Insc. 93 0 0 — 1936 Si p.c. Inscribed — 101 2 6