MINING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 872, 19 July 1910, Page 8

MINING NEWS.

WELLINGTON SHARE MARKET. The feature of the market yesterday was the firmness of Talismans, and the weakness of Koss Goldfields. Tho former changed hands at £2 145., while tho latter dropped from 12s. 6d. to 10s. Bd. Waihi Grand Junctions were ouiet, but steady. The transactions recorded were as'under:— Now Sylvia, 4s. 7d. (first call). - Old Hauraki, 55., ss. (third call). Talisman, 535. 9d. (first call);. 545., 545. (third call). Waihl Grand Junction, 435. (second call). Koss Goldfields, 12s. lid., 12s. 3d., 12s. 6d„ 12s. (first oall); 12s. (second call); lis., Us., 10s. 9c?., 10s. Bd., 10s. 6d., 10s. 9d., 10s. 9d„ 10s. Bd. (third call). QUOTATIONS.' Buyers. Sellers. Sales. £5. d. £s. d. £e. d. Dominion — 0.03 —. Karungahako — 0.0 2 — Kuranui — 0 0 9 — Kuranui Caledonian 0 17 0 19 — May Queen — 0 4 5 — Maoriland — 0 0 7 — _ N.Z. Crown 0 4 4-'— — New Sylvia 04 6 048 047 New Alburnia — 0 0 7 — Old Hauraki 0 411 0 5 1 0.5 0 Saxon 0 t 6 '— Tairua-Broken Hills fl I>B 0 1.10. — Talisman 213 6 214 0 214 0 Waihi 8 0 0-8 2 0 - , Waihi Reefs , — 0 6 2 — Waihi G'd. June.... 213 220 230 Waitangi 0 2 1 0 2 2 — Watchman 0 18 0. 1.11 — Blackwator -1 13 9 114 ' 0 — Con. Goldfields 12 3 12 6 — New Big River ...... 2 6 0 2 7 0 — Progress 013 0 015 0 — Ross Goldfields 010 7 010 0 010 R STOCK EXCHANGE. (By Telegrraoli—Press Association.! Auckland, July 18. Business dono on 'Change this morning:— May Queen, 4s. 7cl. Waiotahi, 4s. 2d. Ross, lis. Gd., Us. sd. Old Hauraki, 6s. 2d„ ss. 10. i Orown, ■ 4s. 7d. Waihi Extended, 3s. 2d. Grand .Junction, 435. 3d., 425. 3d. Mountain King. liu. ' Taupiri Coal, 20s. 9d. The share market was somewhat weaker to-day in' investment stocks. National Insurances sold at 31s. 6d., Taupiri Coal Mines.'at, 20s. 9d., and Northern Steams (paid), at 15s. : In mining lines, Waihis wero easier, being disposed of at £8 2s. 6d. and £8 25.. There were further buyers at £8 25., sellers at £8 3s. Waihi Reefs Consolidated wero dono at 6s. Id. f Waihi Exterideds at 3s. 2d.' and 3s. 3d. Grand Junctions were aleo on the downward 'grade, as compared with 435. 9d. at the last feale on Saturday. Free sales wero made at from 43e. 3d. to 425. 3d .to 425. 6(1.' to. "425. 3d. to 42s- 6d. to 425. 36. ; Talismans saw business done at 545. Id. and .555., there being further buyers at 545., aoid.. sellers at 545. 6d. ■ Other stocks llluctuated slightly. Chrlstchurcli, July 18. . Koported sales on tho Canterbury Stock Exchange to-day were as follow:— Christohui'cli Meat Co. (£lO paid), £13. ■Waihi Grand Junction, 425. 6d., 425. 6d., 43s Koss Goldfields, 12s. 9d„ 12s. 4d. Dunedin, July 18. Stock Exchange sales:— Rising Sun, £2 Is. 3d. Waihi Grand Junction, £2 2s. 3d. S&lcs reported:— Waihi Extended, 35., 3s. 2d. May Queen, 4s. 3d. Waihi Grand Junction, £2 3s. 7d., £2 3s. 3d., £2 2s. 6d. . Sailors' Bend, 5sNew Zealand Paper Mills, £1 2s. 6d„ £1 2s. 6d. New Zealand Drug, £2 lis. 3d. The following are tho Stock Exchange quotations :— Drodging stocks: Blackwatcr, sellers 4s. fid.; Electric, sellers 45.; Golden Bed, buyers £1 os. Gd., sellers £1 25.; Hartley and Riley, buyers £1; Koputai, buyers £1, sellers £1 Is. 6d.; Manuherikia, sellers 145.; No Town Creek, buyers 7s...sellers Bs.; Rise Shine, buyers £2 2s. 3d.; Rising Sun, buyers £2 155., sellers £2 25.; Sailors' Bend, buyers ss. 3d., sellers.Bs. ; Mining stocks: Ross Goldfields, buyers 10s. 6d., sellers lis. 6d.; Muddy Terrace, sellers £1 ss. 6d.; Consolidated Goldfields, buyers £1 Is. 9d„ sellers £1 35.; Progress Minos of New Zealand, sellers 15s. 3d.; Stay Queen, buyers 4s. 3d., sellers 4s. 6d.; New Sylvia, buyers 4s. • 6d., sellers 4s. 7d.; Old liauralii, buyers 55., sellers ss. 6d.; Talisman Consolidated, buyers £2 13s. 6d„ sellers £2 145.; Waihi, buyers £7 195., sellers £8 2s. 6d.; Waihi Reefs Consolidated, buyers ss. 9d., sellers 6s. 4d.; Waihi Extended, buyers 35., sellers 3s. 3d.; Waihi Grand Junction, buyers £2 25., sellers £2 2s. 6d. Investment stocks: National Bank,.seUers £6 45.; National Insurance, buyera £1 10s. 6d.; Standard Insurance, buyere £1 4s. 3d.; Westport-Stockton, sellers 6s. 3d.; New Zealand Coal aud Oil, buyers 65., sellers 75.; Milburn Lime and Cement (£1), buyers £1 165.; Mosgiel Woollen Factory, buyers £3 3s„ sellers £3 ss. Gd.; New Zealand Drug Co. (£2), sellers £2 25.; Now Zealand Paper Mills, buyers £1 2s. 3d.; "Otago Daily Times," buyers £22 10s. ROSS GOLDFIELDS. . (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Chrlstchurch, July 18. A return from the Ross Goldfields, Ltd., reported on tho Stock Exchange to-day, is 540z. from 1497 trucks. Dr. Neeley, chairman of directors of the company, states that this represents six days' work, or two days' less work than for the two last weeks' returns, with tho same amount of men. The following telegram was received by the Wellington Stock Exchange from the Boss Goldfields, dated July 18:—"Managing engineer wires returns:. 540z. from 1497 trucks, with two days' less work than last wash up; same number of men.—Neeley, chairman." PACTQLTJS. tßy Tolerrapn—Press Association.) Rcefton, July 10. Pactolns: 30oz. 14dwt. for 122 hours.