MINING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1262, 18 October 1911, Page 10

MINING NEWS.

TVELMXGTON SHARE MAHKET. Favourable developments in the Waihi Grand Junction mine caused a demand for the shares yesterday at advanced prices, but other shares were without change. The 6ales recorded were fls under:— Consolidated Goldficlds, IBs. (first call). Sason, )s. Bd. (second call). Waihi, 68s. 3d. (third call). Vvaihi Grand Junction, 355., 355. 6d., 355. 3d. (first call), 355. Cd., 365. 6d., 355. 4d., 355. 4d. (third call). The buying and selling quotations were as under:— Buyers. Ecllcrn. . £ s d. £ s. d. Bonanza 0 0 2 — Con. Goldflelds - 0 19 0 Kapaiiga. 0 0 2 0 0 4 Kuranui Caledoniaa 0 11 0 14 May Queen 0 2 3 — HoaiKitaiari 0 0 7 — N.Z. Crown 0 2 11 0 3! New Sv'via. 0 17 0 19 Saxon" : 0 18 0 1 1C Tairua Mines — 0 0 8 Talisman 2 9 9 210 5 Waihi — 3 8 f Waihi Grand Junction ... 1 15 J 1 15 ! Waitanjri 0 3 1 0 3; Watchman : 0 1 10 0 2 ( Boss - 0 2! Worksop Dredge - 2 8 ( STOCK EXCHANGE. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.)

Auckland, October 17. Business done:— May Queen, 2s. 3d. Waiotahi, 3s. 3d. UanraM Reefs (con.), Is. sd. Golden Cross, Is. Id. Waihi, £3 Bs. 3d., £3 Bs. Grand Junction, £1 15s. 6d., £1 15s. 3d. Auckland Gas, £3 Bs. 3d. New Zealand Portland Cement, £1 12s. Ed. The following business was transacted at the 3.15 p.m. call of tho Stock Exchange to-day :— May Queen, 2s. 3d. Occidental Consolidated, ad. Waihi Grand Junction, £1 15s. 3d. Saxon, Is. 9d. New Sylvia, Is. ed. Taupiri Coal, £1 Is. 9d. Auckland Tramways (ordinary), £1 4s. 6d. Dunedln, October 17. The following sales were made on the Stock -Exchange to-day :- Waihi Grand Junction, £1 15s. 3d. Sales wcio reported as follow:—Waihi Grand Junction, £1 15s. 3d., £1 15s. 3d., £1 15s. sd. (all forward delivery); N.Z. Paper, £1 03. 3d.

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