MINING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 693, 18 December 1909, Page 8

MINING NEWS.

WELLINGTON MINING MAEKET. Talismans came in for a good deal of attention yesterday, no fewer than ten separate sales being recorded. There were few other transactions,' the day's business as under:— Kuranui Caledonian, Is. Id. (second call). Old Hauraki, 3s. Bd. (second call). - Saxon, Is. Id. (second call). Talisman, 435., 435. 3d. (firet call), 435.y 435.. 435.. 433., 435., 435., 435. (second call), 435. (third, call). ■■..■■■ Waihi, £9 13s. 3d. (third call). -. . Muddy Terrace, • 28s. (third call). ' : ' .

',■ QDOTATIONS.. "' .- y .-■ The latest quotations.' with last recorded sales, were .as under:- • . ■ Buyers. Sellers. Sales. £s d. £& d. £s. d. Dominion —,■• . 0.0 3 — Kuranui 0 0 8 0 011 ■ — Koranui Caledonian ... 0 11 — 0 11 May Queen :.; 0 210 0 3 2 /— Mountain King — 0 10 : — N.Z. Crown - ;0 6 0 s — New Sylvia 0 5 7060 — Old Hauraki ..; 036 038 038 Eeliance ;.;.!;... -r ■ 00 2i — EoyalOalt 0 11 0 12.011 Tairua Broken Hills ... 011 01, 2 - Talisman 2 2 92 3-0 23 0 Tansiaro ...........J.... 0010 01J - Waihi -9120 - 9133 Waihi Grand Junction 114 9- 115-3 — Faitangi 0 2 5. 0 2 7 - Blackwater ; — 1 6'9 . — Con. Qoldflelds 017 3 018 0' . — Now Alpine (paid) ' 0 1 4 0 19 ■■ ' — New Alpine (con;) ; —'■ 0 16 — Now Big Eiver ...;........ 2 2 0 2 6 0 ■ ■ — Progress ;. 0 12.0 ' ■ —'■';■ _, Ross Golclflelds 0 8 9-0 9 3 : — ■■ muddy Terrace — I'.B 0 18 0

■ ■;. ./ ': .STOCK-EXCHANGE; •.;;■ ; "' V.IBy Toioßruphi-PreM "Aiancialiiitj.t . . ' ; m . '■»' „ . '.'■ . Auckland, Decomber Al'. ' lhe following busmesa ; was done oil the Stock exchange this morning:— i ; Bonanza,. 6d., 6*d. ' ... Monowai, Is, 9dV ' ' Sylvia, ss. 9d. '.'■.' : Alburnia (con.), Is. 7d. . . Saxon, Is. M i s . 3d... .:. . "., ~ Waiotahi, 2s. 6d. • '■- • . •.'■• ' Hauraki, 3s. 9d., 3s. Ed. ■ , . Crown, 6s. . . Talisman, 435. 6d '■' '"■ Waihi; £9;155. - : . , .' ' Grand Junction, 355! 9d., 36s','-■ ■' teraoon cSI?- R ' SaICS WOte roportcd at at . May Queens,!3s. 4d., J s . Ed: ''■''' Saxon,-Is: 3d., Iβ. 4d.. . '■, • ■• ..■•'■■•'. Old Hauraki, 3s. .Ed., , . 3s. 7d.,- 3s.- 6d "3s 7d ' ■■ Jiow:Zealand Crown.'6 3 10d 5s i'lrf ■ Talianian Consolidated. « 3 3d. ■

Now Zealand Insurance, 7s. Cd. ■ \ Taupiri Coal. 19s. ■■••■■.- ■ . Auckland Gas, 3025. 6d. Auckland Tramways (ord.), 21s. 3d.. Duncdin, December 17. Stock Exchange sales:— Waihi Grand Junction, 355. 6d. May Queen, 3s. Sales reported:— ■■■-■■ Waihi Extended, is. 3d. ' Koputai, 265., 269. 6d. Talisman, 435. . ' ' . National Insurance, 275. 6d. New Zealand Paper, 225. WATEE FOE A GOLDFIELD. Holtltlha, December 17. Warden Acheson to-day granted the applications, of. Messrs. Clifton, Borlun, and Bauckc for forty'heads of water- each from Toaroha Eivof for gravitation water supply for Rimu Goldfield. The works involved in each case are set down as to cost £75,000. Evidence was given that each' application is separate and distinct. .-.."■■". THAMES DEEP LEVELS. ■■ (By Tclccrapb-Prcaa Association.! AUGk'landi December 17. It is probable that the Thames deep lovele matter will bo definitely settled on.Monday. Tho various companies concerned havo indicated their willinEness to refer«the matter of compensation to be paid to the May Queen Company to tho warden, and to, abide by his decision. A resolution to that effect will be brought forward at a meeting of the Deep Levels Commit', tee to be held on Monday. This should finally settle tho matter at issue, as the May Queen Company will be quite satisfied if the course indicated' is adopted. Tho chairman of tho latter company (the Hon. E. Mitcholson), on ber ing seen .on the subject to-day, stated that the arrangement proposed is what the May Queen Company have been waiting for all along, and that their assent is certain. Sharc3 in the companies concerned firmed on 'Change to-day owing to the news of the probablo settlement of tho dispute being circulated. .. DEEDGING EETUENS.'. Dunoriln, December 17. Dredging returns:—Koputai,■ 62oz> sdwt.: Maeterton, 370z. 7dwt.; Mystery flat, 240z. 13dwt.; Chicago, 240z. 3dwt.; Waikaia, 18oz. 15dwt.; Central Charlton, !3oz. 16dwt.; South Waikaia, 802. 3dwt. Reports of wool, skin, and hide Bnles will be found on pago U of.this issue.