THE SHARE MARKET

Evening Star, Issue 20052, 18 December 1928, Page 1

THE SHARE MARKET

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. No sales were recorded at (lie meeting of the Stock Exchange this morning. ■ Bank 'ii-nes all remain lirtu, and show an improving tendency, which augurs well for busii. i in the now year. Insurance shaves were not inquired for, and shipping shares remain unaltered, except ■ that P. and 0. Deferred Stocks were asked for at 565. Loan and Agency shares wore firm, the good weather in Australia and New Zealand having created good prospects all round. There was no change in miscellaneous stocks, and debentures, as usual, were inquired for without practically any sellers. Quotations as under: Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d.

BANKINGAustralian Bank of Commerce 1 14 0 Bank of Australia ... U 14 6 —- Bank of N.S.W. £0 5 0 — Bank of New Zealand 3 1 3 — Commercial Bank 1 10 . 5 1 11 0 National Bank of New Zealand 7 2 0 _ Union Bank of Australia. Ltd. i 15 10 0 — INSURANCE— A.P.A. Insur Co. ... 0 5 6 _ National Insur. — 0 16 4 N.Z. Insurance Co. ... — 2 6 0 Standard Insce. Co..,. — 3 4 6 Queensland Ins. Co. — 3 4 6 SHIPPING— Huddart, Parker ' M-) 2 8 9 Howard 1 4 0 •— P. and 0. Deferred Stock 2 16 0c U.S.S. Co; (pref.) ... 1 0 Gc — COALKaitangala Coal 0 5 Od Westport Coal Co. ... — 1 10 6 LOAN AND AGENCY— Dalgoty and Co. 15 3 6 __ National Mortgage ... 4 8 0 — Perpetual Trustees ... Wright, Sic[di. (prof.) 3 4 0 — ,0 16 9 — MEAT PRESERVING — N.Z. Refrigerating (paid) ... 10 6 N.Z. Refrigerating cont.) 0 9 8 Southland Frozen Meat (ord.) 1 18 0 — Southland Frozen Meat (prof.) 1 18 0 - MISCELLANEOUS— Auckland Amusement Park, Ltd. (ord.) ... 0 3 0 0 8 9 Aust. Iron uud Steel (prof.) 10 4 Crystal lee Co. 1 4 9 — D.I.C. (pref.) 1 0 >9 — Dominion Investments 1 3 0 — Dominion Rubber — 18 9 Duiiagby’s Rope and Twine 1 13 0 — Kaiapoi Woollen (ord.) 0 13 6 Kaiapoi Woollen (coni.) ... ... ... 0 4 0 Kaiapoi Woollen (prof.) 0 M 6 Kauri Timber — i u e ililburn Lime and Cement (ord.) 1 15 0 116 0 Mosgiel Woollen Co. 7 4 0 7 m 11 National Electric — 0 11 0 N.Z. Drug Co. — 3 14 0 N.Z. Express (pref.) -- 0 18 0 N.Z. Paper Mills ... 0 16 0 — N;Z. Sugar of Milk ... ‘ Otago Daily Tunes ’ 1 1 0 — — 3 18 0 Regent Theatre Smith and Smith (pref 1 0 •O' 1 5 U ) 0 17 0 — BREWERIES— N.Z. Breweries, Lid. 2 16 6 2 17 9 N.Z. Breweries Debs. — 16 0 ■MININGKawarau 0 0 2 0 0 6 Wailii Grand June. 1 0 0 9 — Electro. Zinc (clef, ord.) 1 14 0 . Mount Lyell 1 19 0 1 19 9c Molyneux Electric 0 10 9 Mahakipawa 0 1 2 0 1 4 Kildare (1 1 10 0 2 3 Okarito ... ... ... — 0 0 8p WAR BONDS (Bonds ipmted are £100 Bonds) — 1938 44 p.c. Bonds ... 39 5 0 1939 44- p.c. Bo'nds ... 99 5 0 — 1933 54 p.c. S.S. Bonds — 101 10 0 1938 44 p.c. lus. ... 99 5 0 — 1939 44 p.c. Ins. ... 99 5 0 — 1936 5 pc4.. Bonds ... 101 5 0