MINING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1683, 25 February 1913, Page 8

MINING NEWS.

WELLINGTON SHARE MARKET. At the morning call yesterday Ealos of Swastika at' ss„ 65., 65., premium, were reported. There .were no transactions in the afternoon. The quotations were as under:— Buyers. Sellers. £e. d.. £ s. d. Kuranui Caledonian - 0 10 N.Z. Orown 0 0 8 — New Sylvia 0 0 10 - Progress — 0 8 0 Ross Reconstructed 0 5 6 0 510 Saxon. "...'. 0 0 5 0 0 7 Talisman 1 19 0 2 0 0 Waihi- ■ :.: .'.... 113 6 113 9 Waihi Grand Junction. ... — . 12 0 Waiotahi - 0 2 0 Wivitangi —, 0 0 7 Swastika ■• 0 6 0* -,-«• 'Premfum. -«' SWASTIKA GOLD MINES. ¥he mine manager, writing under date February 20,.says:—"I have much pleasure in reporting that a large general morale of the'stone'from the face/about 80ft. in from the - outcrop on. No.'6 (that is tho big reef), assayed at the Wcstport School of Mines, 2oz. 12dwt. 6gr. per.ton, in value, £10 ss. per ton. As advised tills reef has been steadily improving, as we crossed from tho footwall to the hanging-wall, and this assay'is a most convincing proof. ~ STOCK EXCHANGE. ;' • (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) ' ' Auckland, February 24. Business done at this morning's call on .'Change:— .'■;•■■.. Crown, lid. '. Waiotahi, Is. lid.- . Waihi, £1 13s. 9d. - Old Hauraki, 4}d. Union Steam, £2 9s. . ' ,Thc following'business was done at the 3.15 p.m. call:— ■ AVaihi Grand Junction, £1 Is. 6d. South British Insurance, £3 14s. 6d. Chrlstchurch,' February 24. Sales reported:—Westport-Stockton Coal, J3.. Hd.; New Zealand Farmers, £2 7s. Duncdln, February 24. Tho following sale wae made 'on the Stock Exokingo to-day:— ' Union Steam, £-2 9s. ; The following sale} were, reported :— : Union Stoann, £2 9s. (two parcels), £2 9s. 6d. (two parcels). ,-' N.Z. Drug, £2 10s. : Talisman Consolidated, £2. ' National Bank, '£6. ' • The following are the Stock Exchange quotations irr , ~- , • > 1 Dredging: stocks: Blackwator, buyers 4b. i HaTtley and'Riley, sellers 135.; Rising Sun, .sellers"£l,los.;,Sailors.' Bend, sellers Is. 6d. > Mining stocks': Roes Goldflclds, buyers ss. 6d., sellers ss. lid.; 'Nokomai Hydraulic, sellers,- £1 os. 6d.; Kurunui Caledonian, sellers Is.; May Queen, sellers Cd.; Watehman, buyers.2,3. 5d.; Talisman Consolidated, sellers "• £2 os. 6d.; Waihi, buj'ers £1 135., sellers .£1 13s. 9d.; lVaiht Grand Junction, buyers £1. Is. 3d., sollera £1 Is. 9d. Investment 6tocks: National Bank, sellers £6 Os. Jd.; Bank of N.Z./ buyers £11 35.; National Insurance, buyers £2 ss;; Standard Insurance, buycrß £1 12s. 6d.; N.Z, Shipping Co., buyers £15 155.; U.S.S. Co., buyerß £2 Bs.. 6d.,.,sellers £2 9s. 9d.; Perpetual Trustees' Co., sellers £1 Js. 3d.; Trustees' Executorß' C 0.,: sellerß £3 2s. 6d.; v D.I.C. (pref.),, .buj'ers £1 25., sellers -£1 2s. 9cL: Miiburn Lime and Cement (£1), buyers £1 165.: N.Z. Drug Co. f£2), sellers £2 10s.; N.Z: Paper Mills, sellers £1 os. 6d.; "Otngo Daily Times," buyers £2 125.; - Wiright-, Stephenson and Co.,- buyerß £5 ■ 12s'. 6d. , : ' - - \ . .