MINING NEWS
WELLINGTON SHAKE MARKET. Waihi • mining shares were alono, quoted uii the mining market yesterday as under:— ■ Buyers. Sellers. - £ a. d. £ a. a. Waihi 2 13 2 2 3 STOCK EXCHANGE. By Telegraph-Press Association. Aiiokland, March 18. Reported Bales: Talisman, 7s. lid. ■• Christohurch, March 18. Sales: Waihi, £2 Is. Sales reported: New Zealand War Bonds, £96 10s.; Burns-Philp, £1 16s. 6d.; Colonial Sugar, Fiji and New Zealand (pref.). £20 15s. .
Dunedin, March 18. Sales: New Zealand Refrigerating, 535.; P. and 0., £394 10a. Sale reported: Bruce Woollen, 36b. 6d. Customs duties collected at the port ol Wellington yesterday amounted to £4062 12s. Id. Tho Minister of Agriculture, when speaking at the Morton Show, suggested that tho judges in the various classes should 1)0 asked to supply a report on their reasons for placing the animals they had to deal with, and pointing out tho defects in animals that they had passed over. SHEEP TICK. Some sheepowners believe tick can livo nway from sheep, but this is a mistakeu idea, says the Victorian Department of Agriculture. Tick isolated die very soon, as expert, incuts by Dr. Sweet and Messrs. Seddon and-Hill, of tho University Veterinary School, show. Most of them were dead within four days. Only 17 out of '151 were alive after seven days, and the last died within eleven days. "Tho practical lesson to bp derived," says Mr. Robertson, "is that when an owner dips all his sheep in an efficient dipping mixture, it is not difficult to clean his whole flock. As the presence of tick on sheep depreciates tho valuo of wool and carcasses about 2s. Od. per head, dipping is a paying proposition. But it must be a dip rf unquestionable efficiency—such as Qiiibcll's Powder Dip—tho favourite of all successful sheep owners. Order to-day. Solo Agents in Australasia, Dnlgety and Co., Ltd.—Advt. When you ask for SHABLAND'S FLUID MAGNESIA don't, take anything "just as good," but get SHAELAND'S. Best that money can b'uv.— Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 149, 19 March 1919, Page 10
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