THE SHARE MARKET

Evening Star, Issue 22464, 8 October 1936, Page 7

THE SHARE MARKET

DUNEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE There was more activity on the local share market this morning, values generally being maintained. Among banking issues a sale of Bank of New Zealands was reported at £1 18s 3d, but sellers at £1 19s 6d failed to produce a buyer. Buying quotations for Commercials showed an improvement of a penny, sellers- quoting 18s Bd. Insurance stocks were quiet, but in the shipping P. and 0. deferred stocks were inquired for at 3d less than yesterday, there being no sellers. Eefrigeratiugs, both paid and contributing, were firmer, 3d separating buyers and sellers in both cases. Goldsbrough, Morts had a close market, the recent rise being maintained. British Tobaccos were wanted at £2 2s 6d, an improvement of 6d. G. J. Coles were firmer, as also were G. J. Coles rights. New Zealand Paper Mills were inquired for at £1 6s 9d, the sellers’ quote being too wide for business. In the Australian mining shares Electrolytic Zincs, preference and ordinary, were tinner, buyers for the ordinary offering yesterday's sale price. Twopence separated buyers and sellers in Mount Lyclls without a sale being effected. Mount Morgans had business reported after the cal) at 14s 6d, the quotations being close at 14s 6d and 14s 7d. There was little change in the local gold mining stocks, and no business was reported or effected. All issues of Government stocks were firm, a sale of the 1940 issue being made after the call at £lOl 12s 6d. , SALES REPORTED. Bank of New Zealand, £1 19s 3d. Zinc Corporation, £4 11s. . SALES ON ’CHANGE. Mount Morgan, 14s 6d. SALES AFTER CALL. Wellington Alluvial Rights, 2s 4d (2). 4 per cent. Stock, 1937-40, £lOl 12s 6d. Woolworths (Sydney), £5 10s. Quotations as under;— Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s.d. BANKING— New South Wales ... New Zealand 1 19 6 Commercial 018 4 018 8 National of New Zealand Ka i lonal of Australasia (coni.) ... 7 1 0

Union of Australasia Ltd — 9 11 0 INSURANCE— National 0 18 6 0 19 0 Standard SHIPPING— 3 2 0 P. and 0. Deferred Stock 1 12 6 — U.S.S. Co. (pref.) ... i I EAT PRESERVING— 1 6 0 N.Z. Refrigeratin'? (paid) N.Z. Refrigerating 0 19 0 0 19 3 (cont.) 0 9 3 0 9 6 South Otago Freezing 7 12 0 8 0 0 MIAN AND AGENCY— Goldsbrough, Mort ... 1 13 9 1 14 0 National Mortgage ... N.Z. Guarantee — 2 11 0 Corporation — 0 5 9 Perpetual Trustees ... Wright, Stephenson 3 4 0 (ord.) 0 18 3 — COAL— Kaitangata 1 1 0 — Westport. Wcstport-Stoekton — 1 3 3 (ord.) ... WOOLLEN COMPANIES 0 2 0 "Bruce, (ord.) — 0 14 6 Kaiapoi (cont.) 0 6 5 Kaiapoi (pref.) — 0 19 6 Mosgiel — 0 0 9J MISCELLANEOUS— Associated News 1 2 9 — Australian Glass — 4 14 0 British Tobacco 2 3 6 • — Broken Hill Prop. ... Broken Hill Prop. — 3 18 0 (cont.) Brown, Ewing 2 17 0 — (ord.) Brown, Ewing 0 17 0 — (pref.) ... 1 2 3 — Consolidated Brick ... 0 9 6 — Crystal Ice Co 2 5 6 — Dominion Fertiliser ... Donaghy’s Rope and — 1 5 0 Twine Dunlop Pcrdriau 2 11 0 — Rubber — 0 17 3 G. J. Coles 3 17 0 3 17 6 G. .1. Coles (rights) ... Milburn Lime and 1 15 0 Cement — 2 3 0 National Electric 0 14 0 — 0 N.Z. Newspapers — 2 0 N.Z. Paper Mills ... 1 6 9 1 10 0 ‘ Olago Daily Times ’ — 2 6 0 Begent Theatre — 1 1 6 Woolworlhs (ord.) ... 2 16 0 —

'.WERIES— N New Zealand 2 12 6 Dunedin 1 10 0 , Tooth’s — 2 16 0 AUSTRALIAN MINING— Electrolytic Z nc (prof., £1) 2 5 9 — Elect rolyt ic Zinc (ord., £1) 2 3 9 2 4 3 Mount Lyell (£i) ;;; 1 9 7 1 9 9 Mount Moreau (2s 6(1 0 14 6 0 14 7 North Broken Hill (£1) — 9 14 0 GOLD MINING— Argo Dredging (Is) 0 1 8 0 1 10 Big River (Is ) 0 1 9 0 2 0 Central Shotover (Is) — 0 0 5 Clulha River (2s) ... ) 0 2 4 — Gillespie’s (Is 0 1 4 0 1 6 King Solomon (Is) 0 0 6 0 1 0 Mount David (5s) ... — 0 1 0 Nokomai (5s' — 0 2 0 Okarilo (5s) 0 3 0 — Waimumu Sluicing (U) — 0 0 10' Waipapa Beach (Is) 0 0 7 0 ,0 10 Waitahu (5s) 0 2 0 N.Z. GOVERNMENT LOANS34 p.e Stock, Nov., 1938-52 ... 103 15 0 — 3£ p.e. Stock, March, 1939-43 '... 101 10 0 — 3j p.e. Stock, Sept., 1939-43 ... 101 10 0 — 3j p.e. Stock, May, 1939-52 103 15 0 — 3j p.e. Stock, Marcli, 1941-43 101 10 0 — 3j p.e. Slock, Sept., 1941-43 ... 101 10 Q — 3j p.e. Stock, Slay,"’ 1941-52 103 10 0 — 34 p.e. Stork, Nov., 1941-52 103 10 0 — 4 p.e. Stock, 1937-40’ — 101 15 0 4 p.e. Bonds, 1943-46 103 17 6 — 4 p.e. Stock, 1943-46 103 17 6 — 4 p.e. Bonds, 1946-49 105 7 6 — 4 p.e. Stock, 1946-49 105 7 6 — 4 p.e. Bonds, 1952-55 105 5 0 — 4 p.e. Stock, 1952-55 105 5 0 —