MINING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 811, 7 May 1910, Page 7

MINING NEWS.

WELLINGTON SHAREMARKET. Steady sales of Waihis at about £8 4s. wero recorded at each of tho three calls yesterday, but at tho close of the day tho shares were woakcr. Old Haurakis wero weaker, but Now Sylvias were inclined to advance. Tho sales recorded wero as under:— New Sylvia, 3s. IOJd. (third call). Old Haural;!, 4s. 6d. (first call); Is. 4d. (second call). Waihi, £B 45., £8 45., £8 4s. (first call); £8 4s. 6d. (second call); £8 4s. (third call). Waihi Grand Junction, 28s. 3d. (first call). Hoss Goldholds, 6s. lid. (second call). QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. Sales. *a. d. £b. i. £s. d. Kuranui Oaledon'n 0 16 — — May Queen 0 4 l — — New Sylvia 0 3 10 - 0 3 105 Old Hauraki 043 046 044 Saxon ...: 0 17 0 18 — Tairua Broken Hills Oil — — Talisman 210 6 211 3 — Waihi 082 083 084 Waihi G/d Junction 18 0 - 18 3 Waitangi — 0 2 6 — BlacUwater — 110 0 — Con. Goldflelds 0 17 6 — — Ross Goldflelds 067 070 0611 STOCK EXCHANGE. (By Telegraph.—Proaa Association.] Auckland, May 6. Business done on 'Change to-day;— Sylvia, 3s. lOd. Sa,xon, Is. Bd. Waiotahi, 4a. 2d. Hauraki, 4s. 4d„ 4s. 6di Kapanga (con.), 7Jd. Crown, 4s. Bd. Tairua Golden Hills, 3s. 6d., 3s. sd. Waihi, £8 ss. 6d., and £8 6s. Grand Junctions; 28s. 6d. Handsworth, lOd. and 10Jd. Taupiri Coal, 19s. 9d. Auckland Trains (ord.), 225. 3d. The following 6ales were reported at the afternoon call to-day:— New Sylvia, 4s. Golden Pah, 4d. Old Hauraki, 4s. 5d., 4s. 6d., 4s. 7d. Champion, 35d. Tairua Golden Hills, 3s. 7d. Talisman Consolidated, 61s. 6d. Waihi, 1645. 6d., 1635. 6d., 1635., 1625. 6d. Waihi Grand Junction, 28s. 6d. Taranaki Oil, 14s. Saxon. Is. 9d. Now Zealand Insurance, 775. Taupiri Coal, 19s. 9d. Dunodln, May 6. The following sales were reported on tho Stock Exchange to-day :—Waihi, £8 2s. 6d.; Old Hauraki. 4s. 5d.; May Oucen, 4s. 2d.; Waihi Grand Junctions, £1 7s. 9d. / ROSS GOLDFIELDS. "VERY SATISFACTORY PROGRESS." (By Telegraph—Press Association.! Chrlstchurch, May 6. To-day the following message was received from the managing engineer of tho Ross Goldflelds, Ltd., by Dr. Neoley (chairman of directors of the company)-.—"Per-manent pumps in position; delivery pipes fixed; suction pipes Used to-day; lower cablo to-mnrrow, if line." "This indicates," Dr. Nceley said, "very satisfactory progress, and ought to moan that wash dirt will bo raised some time in June, if not earlier." DREDGING. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.! Duncdln, May 6. Dredging returns: Manuherikia, 560z.; Mastorton, 350z.; Waikaia, 250z. 7dwt.; Electric No. 1, 21oz. 16dwt.; Mystery Flat, 19oz. 15dwt.; Central Charlton, 19oz. 3dwt.; Koputai. 12oz. lOdwt.