MINING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 956, 25 October 1910, Page 8

MINING NEWS.

"SHARE MARKET. Talismans continue to advance, and wero sold yesterday' at 565. 3d. and 565.' The new issue "changed hands at 375. 3d. • Waihis sold-fit £6 14s. 3d., and junctions were firm at .about' 345.' 3d. Other shares were without much' ohange. The sales recorded were asunder:— . ' .Talisman, • 565., 565. (second call);'s6s. 3d., 565.' (third call). ' ' Talisman, new issue,. 375. 3d. (third call). 'Waihi, £6 13s. 10£ d., £6 14s. 3d. (flint call). Waihi: Grand Junction', 345. 3d., 345. 4Sd. (third call)'. " ' New Big ; River, 595. (first call). The quotations and last sales were as under :— ' Buyers. Sellers. . Sales. . £s. d., £s. d. £s. d. Kuranui Caled'n ... — 0 I f — May "Queen 0 3 11 . 0 4 1 — New Sylvia 0 3 0 0 3 3; — Old • Hauraki 0. 2 10. 0 3 2. — Saxon .' — 0 1 7 ; — Tairua Broken Hills .■ — ■'■ . 014" — Talisman ....:.. 215 9 216 0 216 0 Talisman (new) 117 31 17 9 117 3 Waihi 6 13, 6. 614 0 614 3 Waihi..Beefs' ......... — 0 4 3 —. Waihi G'd. June. ... 114 0 114 6 114 4J Waitangi — 0 2 0 — Watchman 0 2 7 0. 210 — Bremner's Freohold — 0 13 — Blackwater : — 114 0 — Con.' Goldfields ...... — ' 1 2 0 — New Big River 3 0 0 — • — Progress 0 15 0 — • Ross Goldfields 0 2 9 0 .2 11 - , HIGH ; COMMISSIONER'S GABIiE. The Commerce and Tourists-Division of the Department of Agriculture, Commerce, and Tourists, has rcceive.d the , following cablegram from the High Commissioner for New Zealand, dated London,. October 22. (Quotations,, unless otherwise .specified, are average, market prices on spot):— Mutton!—Tho market is not Quite no firm .and stocks of mutton op hand are light. There is loss demand, and no change in prices, viz., Canterbury 4Jd., North Island 4d. per lb. • , ... Lamh.—Stpcke of lamb on hand are light, and aro firmly held in 1 few hands. Canterbury, Sild.j other than Canterbury, sjd. per lb. ' Beef.-r-The, market is .flulj, supplies of River 1 Plate chilled beef are heavy. New Zealand hinds, 3|d.; fores,. 2Sd., per lb. Butter.—The market is quiet, with a, tendency in favour of buyers. For second-class quality the supply exceeds, the demand. Buyers: of butter are holding back, expecting prices to go lower. Australian, ills.;. Danish, 1175.; Siberian, 104s. Cheese.—The market is quiet, but' holders are firm. Canadian, 565. Hemp—The market is very quiet, and nothing doing. if.Z. good'fair on ripot per ton, £24 10s.; N.Z. fair grade, £21 10s.; fair current Manila, £21. Forward, shipment: ' ■N.Z. good fa-ir, £24 10s.; fair grade, £21 1 10s.; fair current Manila, £20 -ss. The output from Manila for the week was 28,000 bales. . .' , STOCK EXCHANGE. ; (By Telegraph.—Press. Association.) Auckland, October 24. ; Business done on 'Change this morning:— 1 Sylvja, 3s. 2d., 3s. Id. Waiotalii, 3s. Bd. ■ ' . ' ] Hauraki, 3s. 3d., 38. Id. Talisman, £2 16s. 9d., £2 17s. , Talisman, new issue, £1 18s. Grand Junctions, £1 14s. 6d. , New Zealand Insurance', £4 2s.- 3d. - ' The'" following business was done 1 at th« ,j 3.15 p.m. call to-day:— . .' New Sylvia, 3s. ■ Id. Old Hauraki, 3s. Id., 3s. Tairua, Broken Hills, 16. 3d. ■ ' : Talisman Consolidated,' £2 17s„ £2 17s. 3d. i Waihi, £6 15s. 3d., £6 165., £6 16s. 6d. ' 1 Waihi Grand Junction, £1 14s. 6d, • Waiotahi, 35. : .3d. . May Queen, 4s. Zeehan Consolidated, 9d. Kapanga, 4d. • Taupiri Coal, £1 Is. Dunedln, October 24. Stock Exchange sales:— May Queen, 3s. lid; Waihi Grand Junction, £1 14s. 3d. Sales reported:— Waihi Grand Junction, £1 14s. Wostport C9al, £6 8s. 1 .. The following are the. Stock Exchange ) quotations:— ' ' 5 Dredging Stocks.—Blackwater. sellers 65.; J Electric, sellers 35.; .Island Block; buyers J 4s. 3d., sellers ss. 3d.;.Olrig, buyers Is. 3d.; 1 Rise and Shine, buyers £2 2s. 6d.; Rising t Sun, buyers £2 2s. I Mining • Stocks—Muddy Terrace, buyers < £1, sellers £1 Is. 9d.; Nokomai Hydraulic, 1 sellers 165.;, Cohsolidated- Goldfields, buyers ,• £1 - Is. 6d;, sellers £1 2s. 3d.; May Queen, .: buyers 3s. 10d., sellers 45.; New Zealand 1 Crown, buyers 4s. 2d.; Watchman,, buyers l 2s. 7d., sellers 2s. lOd.; Talisman Consolidated, buyers £2 15s. 6d., sellers £2 16s. 9d.; i Waihi, buyers £6 12s. 3d., sellers £6 13s. 9d. \ Waihi Grand Junction, buyers £1 145., sellers £1 14s. 3d.- i Investment Stocks.—Dunedin Stock Ex- < change Proprietary, buyers £3; D.LO. ] (prefo, ■ sellers £1 4s. 3d.; New Zealand i Paper Mills, sellers, £1 4s. 3d.; Oamaru < Woollen Factory Copipany, buyers, £1 45.; J M'Leod's Soap, buyers £14 55.; Auckland ■ Gas,' buyers •£3 6s. 9d/ ] ~~ . i DREDGING. I (By Telegraph-—Press Association.) Roefton, October 24. Reefton dredging returns :-Worksop, ! 390z. 17dwt. for 129 hours; Pactolus, 40oz. I 4dwt. for 182 hours.