MINING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 785, 7 April 1910, Page 8

MINING NEWS.

WELLINGTON'. SHAKE MAEKET. There 'were only, two. sittings of tliei Exchange yesterday, brokers 'preferring'-'to make, holiday at Trentham than to worry over 1 stocks and shares in the city. Brokers' themselves admit that there are far too many holidays, at the samo time they seem unable to resist taking them. Talismans and Waihis were again strong, and the upward movement was most pronounced in Auckland. The sales recorded were:—- - ' - ■ *'. ■ • Old.Haurr.ki, 3s. 9d.\ (first call). Tairua Broken Hills, Is. 2d., (first call). Talisman, 525. 6d. (first call), 525. 6d„ 525,' 6d. (second ca-10. ■ Waihi, £9 7s. 9d„ £9 Bs. 6d. (first call). Waihi Grand Junction, 315., 31s. (second call). ' . • Waihi Extended, 3s. (first call). > Waitangi, 2s. Id. (second. call). ''Blackwater, 3ts. (second call). >

' quotations... Buyers. Sellers. Sales. £s. d. £s. d. £a. d. Dominion 0 0 1 — — .Kuranui Oalcd'n ... 0 1 4 0 16 — May Queen — 0 4'3" — N. 2. Crown — . 0 111 — New Sylvia — ■ 0 411 —" 01d;Hauraki 0 3. 6 0 3 8.0 3 9 Saxon : — 0 19' — Tairua Broken. Hills 011,013 012 Talisman : 212 6 212 9 212 6 Waihi — 9 8 6 9 8 6 Waihi Eccfs — 0 8 0 — Waihi Extended ... — 0 3 0 0 3 0 Waihi G'a Junction 110 9 111 6 111 | Waitangi 0 2 0 — 0 2 1 Watchman 0 18 — — Blackwater 111 0 — 111 0 Con. Goldlields ...... 1 1 0 — — Progress — ' 014 6 — Boss Goldfields 0 8 9 0 9 3 — STOCK EXCHANGE. " (By' Telegraph-Press Association.) " Auckland, April 6. ■ Business .on the Stock Exchange this morning included:— : Kuranui Caledonian, 15.,4 d. Slay' Queen, 4s.'3d. Sylvia, 45.-9 d. Waitnjigi, 2s. Id. Watchman, Is. 9!1. HauraUi, 3s. Bd. Tairua liroken Hills, is. 2d. ' Talisman, 535. to 535. 9d.' Waihi,'£9 9s. 6d. Grand Junction, 31sJ 9d., 31s. '6d. New Zealand Insurance, 775. 6d.' ■ Standard Insurance, 225. 9d; ■ Wcstport Coal, 6s. 7d. The following business was done on the Slock Exchange this afternoon:— Tairua Reef (pd.), 3d. Waihi, 1905., 183s. 6d. Waihi Grand Junction, 31s. 6d.' ■Handsworth, 9d. Missoury (con.), 2Jd., (pd.) 3d. '• ' May Queen, 4s. 3d. ' New Sylvia,' 4s. 9d. . \ • . Golden Pah, 2d. \ .Welcome, 6d. ' • ■ Old Hauraki, 3s. 8d„ 3s. 9d. . Ngatiawa, lid. Bank of New Zealand, 1975, Taupiri Coal, 19s. 9rt. (By Telegraph—Press Association.)

... ■ Dunedln,- April 6. Stock Ljchange sales: Talisman, £2 13s. Sales reported: Waihi Grand Junction, 31s. 6d., 31s. 6d.; Old Ilauralii, 3s. Bd. THAMES DEEP LEVELS. (By TclcEraDh-Socdal Correspondent.! Auckland, April 6 .The starting of the Thames deep level crosscut, is one slop nearer, as 1 the last of the companies, the May Queen, h?s oieneil the deed of covenant. This will be followed by the payment right away of the &24C0 contribution, aa tho agreement'stipulates that work shall not begin until all tho contributions are paid. Tin's will re. move tho last reason for further delay At tho same time tho fact must, not be lost sight of that at present the No. 9 level from the Queen of Beauty shaft is flooded, and until that is unentered work at tho ■ 1000 feet level cannot bo started A meotiug of the board of management has beon convened for next Tuesday. Meantime a hopeful report is to hand from tho manager of the Thnmes-Hauraki pnmn who says that the shaft should be unwntored to the bottom in a couple or days' time.