MINING NEWS
WELLINGTON SHAI|E MARKET. ' • ' The quotations for mining shares yes-' terday. wore, aa follow:— , - ' ■ Buyers. Sellers! £s. d. £s. d. Murray. Creek —.300 Success Drcdgo — - 111' 0 Talisman — 012 6 Grand Junction — 018 0 ROSS GOLDFIELDS. . By Telegraph-Press Association. . • . ' Hoklt|ka, J-une 16. At a meeting of local shareholders of the Boss Goldflelds , Company, held tonight.' tho fallowing resolution was pass, ed:—"That this meeting of shareholders in tho' Eons (roldflolds Reconstructed, Ltd (in liquidation), protest against the sale of the company's assets for £9500, and ia of opinion that had', fuller publication been given, in regard to the disposal of the' property a larger sum, would have been realised." WAIHI SHAKES., ' By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Heo. Juno 16,- 6 p.m.) London, June 15. Waihi shares are' quoted at:—Buyers, 345. 9d.; sellers, 355. 9&. •
; PEACE THIS ITEAIt? • Will peaco ■ bo declared tins year? When so many prophecies havo. proved to lie entirely lutbified, most people nowadays refuse to be drawn into any discussion of the subject, and, like certain peopio in' liigh auartcrs, prefer to wait and see. . But at tiloyds, where there arc some sago and sagacious men, who back their beliefs with their money, there is a distinct feeling ...that' "things may happen" before the, New Year, says a London paper. . ■ , Tlieir opinion is reflected in the fact that if any llrais-such as those engaged in war contracts, .and who have to look far ailEad—wish to.insure against peace before December 31 next, they,can be accommoHated by paying a premium of 75 guineas per - cent., an almost prohibitive price. For somo time now tile rates at Lloyds for tliis' particular class of "risk" have been steadily advancing, and most people wonder whether the members of that famous institution have some substantial basis for forcing premiums up to a stage where normal business is practically uninsurable. • Those, however, who do not think the war will be over this year, but believo that it may finish before next summer, can, if they wish to protect their interests by insuring against such a contingency. be accommodated at the raio of 50 guineas por cent, to pay a. total Joss if tlio war Is "not over by Juno' 30, 1917."
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2799, 17 June 1916, Page 12
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