STOCK AND SHARE; MARKET

Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 31, 6 February 1913, Page 8

STOCK AND SHARE; MARKET

♦ V WELLINGTON BUSINESS Sales, and . quotations ,pn the Welling,A<Ml' i S(Wcfi' Eichange to-day Avere as fol'i'JOW js^' . ■ INVESTMENT. / \ Sales,— National Insurance. £2' 3s 6d MIKING. ■ No sales. Quotations.— Blackwater, £1 5s (c); Consolidated Goldfieids, 16s (s) ; Kuranui- ■» Caledonian, lOd (b), le 2d (s)j Murray . Cfeek, new issue, 5s 6d premium (b) ; 9» 3d (s) ; Ross, 5s 2d (b), 5s <©d (ft); Talisman, £1 18s 6d (b), '£1 19s m<s) ; Waihi, £1 13s (b), £1 13e 9d (c) ; ! 'Grand Junction, £1 Is 9d (b), £1 2s 3d «S(s); -Waitangi, 6d (b), 8d (s). " TRANSACTIONS ELSEWHERE '<B* '.TfIMCGBAMt— PBESB ASSOCIATION.) <-■„ -i AUCKLAND, This Day. Sales reported at first call :—-Talisi man, 38s 9d \ Waihi, 33s 9d ; National i - Bank, £6 Is ; Noav Zealand Portland j . Cement, 19s 9d. j ■'. ""' ■ CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. " Sale 'reported: Bank or* New Zealand, t " Xatisman.— 'lnformation lias been fofoeiived from the manager, Talisman ininQ \(Mt. SUnefield) thai; the crosscut from tho knortii drive has ,been put out 15 feet, and fctbe country in both places is favourable. QjJtivmg 'south of No. 14- level has been fjrestutned, but so far there is no improveanenfc noticed in values. The reef, how\f6Vet, is getting Avider, and at present ' ithere is 4£ feet of clean quartz in the Jface, The last round of holes in the mfalisman shaft was fired on 3rd Febru*wy. This Will bring it to the required *idepth to go on , with cutting the pump 'chamber, and the' latter is ex- 1 fjjectad tto bo begun as sooiV as the -."broken material is cleared out of the ' ehaft.

J" ', '. ' i ' >- The committee of the Brooklyn State *Bchool hae met Avith a very liberal re< to its appeal to parents and of the pupils to make the school •picnic this month a greater success than -any which has preceded it. At last gathering nearly the whole pppuJlatipn ot Brooklyn attended. The picnic a this year will be held at Day's Bay on the 19th inst., and no stone jas being left unturned by the committee *.to make the occasion a red-letter day in ?the history of the school. < Tenders will. be received at the office of the District Engineer, Publio Work* Department, up to noon of Thursday, 20th <]gflb*o*«,ifor-*.gtorgkeji)er's -residence; 'fjfl&w. Point, - "*-*•" +