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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1515, 10 August 1912, Page 8

MINING NEWS, WELLINGTON SHARE MARKET. Kt tho morning call yesterday Ealosworo reoorded of New Sylvia at Is. 3d., and Waihi at 355., and in the afternoon a sale of Wa.itangi at le. sd. woe reported. Tho buying and 6clling quotations wero as under: — Buyers. Sellorß. £ s. d. £ s. d. Dominion 0 0 3 - Now Sylvia — 0 13 Talisman ■ 2 16 — Waihi 1 14 6 - Waihi Grand Junction ... 1 1 9 — WaitangL — 0 15 STOCK EXCHANGE. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Auckland, August 9. Business done at first call:— New Sylvia, Is. 3d. to le. Id. Saxon, 10d., IOJd. Waitanpi, Is. 7d. to Is. 4d. Waihi, lfe. New Zealand Insurance, £4 16s, Premier Joinery, £1 11s. The following business was done at the 3.15 p.m. call to-day:— ■■ Saxon, 9*d. Waitangi, Is. 4d. New Sylvia, Is. 2d., Is./ Id. Ross Goldftelds. ss. 3d. South British Insurance, £3 16s. Bonanza, l*d. Occidental, Is. Id. Christchurch, August 9. Sales reported :—National Bank, £6; New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative, £2 10s. Dunodln, August 9. The following sales wore made on tht Stock Exchange to-day:— Roxburgh Amalgamated Sluicing, te. Waitangi, is. 7»d. The following sales were reported:—Waitaiißi, Is. Bd.; NoUomai Hydraulic, 19s. 6d.; New Sylvia, Is. 2d. DREDGING. Dunedln, August 9. Dredging returns: Good Chance, 9202. ldwt,: Electric No. 11, 470z. 3dwt.; Elei. trie No. 1. 38oz. 15dwt,; Karaunui. 320z. 11 dwt.; Waikaia, 260z. Bdwt.; Mastefton, 15oa. ldwt.; Koputai, lloz. 6dwt. LONDON MINING QUOTATIONS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, August 8. Yesterday's closing quotations were:— Waihi GoldniLninp. 335. Id. (buyers), and 34e. 4d. (sellers); Grand Junctions, 21s. 6d. and 225. 6d.

NCAMOTU OIL FIELDS, LTD. The attention of investors is directed to an announcement in this issue referring to the NEaraotu Oil Fields, Ltd., New Plymouth, a company formed for the purpose of acquiring as freeholds various oilproducing lands at Moturoa, Frankley ltoad, New Plymouth, and at Bell Block, comprising in all some 54 acres. The directors of the new company, who are wellknown and reputable business men in New Plymouth, arc Messrs. F. C. J. BcltrhiEor, merchant; J. H. Parker, jeweller; L. 0. Sla-dden, C.E.; F. McjsenEcr. architect; and T. Avery, bookseller; with Mr. D. M'AUum as secretary. It is interesting to ■ note that ono area of the laud to be operated upon lies almost in the trianclo of the liast of the famous No. 2, 3, and 5 flowing wells of the Taranalrf Oil Wells, Ltd., and arrangements have been made with this company to supply at the inset gas for fuel purposes. The same company has also asreed to purchase the new company's output of oil, or to refine it at the new refinery on commission'. This refinery is now being erected, bo that when operations are commenced by the Ncamotu Company there may be no hitch hi the way of placing busino=E on a payable basis. The advantage of an Independent company operating near the Taranaki Oil Fields concern is sufficiently obvious, and in fact the system has been approved by all authorities in oil regions in various parts of the world. It is further interesting to note that the new company will not require to pay any royalties on oil won, nor is any amouot'renulrod for froodwlll. No director, it is stated, hos any interest in promoting the company othor than such as ho acquires by becoming a contributing shareholder. The 'capital of the company, is £50.000, divided into 50,000 shares of £1 each. In order to minimise clerical work applications arc not being entertained for fewer than five shares. The prospectuses now being issued should be worth perncal by business men and investors generally. Reports of hide and eldn. sales will be found ou Pngo 13 of this issue. FARMERS! BLAST YOUR HARD GROUND And other kinds of ground by means ot "FRIIPTIVE »> t"f n «w cheap, "tRUrIMC, safe, and effective high explosive. Does ite work deep down and loosens all round, leaving in the soil one,of the very best manures obtainable- This method of deep plowing" by eiv-jsivos w the rage from Canada to Mexico, where crops greater by at toast 50 per cent, are stated tu have been returned. ~r-n i mfa-veii '8 an explosive "ERUPTITE" ONLY when prepared as required to be used. No magazine needed for storing largo quantities. It will successfully blast the hardest rock or ordinary clay; »t will demolish concrete and brick walls and 'chimneys, cplit logs and boulders; can be used for road-making, and is the explosive "par excellence" tor stumping rail freight and at same rates. Full particulars may obtained from the "ERUPTITE" COMPANY'S OFFICE. 30 Hunter Street, Wellington, or by writing to Box 515. G.PiO., Wellington.

CARD. City men about to enqage in dairy farming advised ro type and area of farm and tenure, breeds of cattle, capital necessary, probable net return for investment, and up-to-date methods of management. All inquiries strictly confidential. ALAN M'NEILL, c.o. "N.Z. Dairyman" Office. 'Phone 1014. Box 502. EVERYTHING REQUIRED IN THE BUILDING OF A HOUSE CAN bo supplied by us without anj trouble. We carry large stocks of the best seasoned timber; also, doors, mantlapioces, and other made-up parts as well. . Every Ironmongery necessity from A packet of tacks to a first class range DANIELL'S HARDWARE. MASTEBTON. MOTOR CYCLES.—The New, Hudson 3J-4-h.p. 3-spefld, free engine. The World's best motor cycle for 6010 or sidecar work. Doos the work of a 6-h.p. single gear at half the cost.. 'WITCOMBE AND PYM, Agents, 'Phone 2451. Vivian Street. AUY COAL. Stores—Willis and Tory Streets. Offices—Johnston Street. 'Phones 88, 124, 164.