COMMERCE AND MINING

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8360, 21 February 1913, Page 4

COMMERCE AND MINING

WBIAIKOTON STOCK EXCHANGE, TEBTEEDAT’S QUOTATIONS. jeatrao.-;' Dominion : —fiJo • an., s 2d, - -- - ■ , ... ~ Kmraun Osledbcdan —11.30 lum., s Is. . Murray OrzeX- (now iteuO—lU3o a jpa., bi 7e 6d (*rein); 3.16; b Ba:(prem). - - , ■ Murray,Creek ->told IssuohrllJO a.m. b 5b 9d u>rezal; 3,15; .b 60 (prom). ! Boca -Keoonatraoted—ll.3o cm; 8-. 6b 9d; 3JA>:h.6s *d. ‘■'.-i',' i' ‘ ' .Saaonr-IL3O ajn.; b . sd; 3.15, b 5Jd. ■- . Taliamau - Gonaolidatei—U-30 v sjm.,,£l OS 3d": 3JS, e X2, sales 19s. 9d (reported). 1 •Waibl—ll.3o .ajn.,. b -i)! 13a 6d. « £1,145, sales ;£ll3Hi9d (reported;; 3.15, ,s £l 14*. ; V/aalii Graad Jimetioil~lL3o asm.,:e £l-20; ■34S e ; i s„:il in, I-A. :.M. ■ - Waiotahi—lL3o am., s 2a Id.; 3,15. ■ 2s. Waitanyi Consolidated NJb. —11.30 sis, s 7d. ■ Tacazutki and Now Zealand Oil Wells, £1 amulaaibs 17a (repoctod). - Note, —The letter “b’’ signifies buyers and "s"- sellers, INVESTMENT STOCKS. .

K. W. 8., Hornabrook, 153, feathsenon street, Weliinitton;' member Stock Ft change Bpeetatlaing iai Mining Strip. Trn«»ortar Oorrespaadenoe £roja all - Khdn* Centre*. Teleczaphio address: "Hornabrook. . .Wet UaEMm. QUOTATIONS ELSEWHERE. - Press Association. , ,-j ■ • AUCKLAND, .February 20, ■ Sales, at' this monung’e call on the Stock Exchange: . Sylvia, .lid., ■ WaiotahL ls lid. Waihi, 345.- - i ... Grand Junction, 21s 6d.. - rv.-. New Zealand Insurance, £S 4s 6d. Afternoon. ca 11:.,., .Old HaUraki, 4d. - ; ■ MWaihi - Grand ■ Junctkm, 21s 6d. Rose Goldfields,'ss■ lOd: • ■ NeW /Zealand Insurance, 105 s (reported), 105 s, “ ' ' Colonial Sugar, X 43. ...

■' 'HOTTNEDDI, February 20. Stock Exchange Bales: , i .. Union Steamship Co., ■ SlB fid, 50* Bd. SaWe reported? . .. ) v Union 'Steamship Co.; 51a, 51* JW, 61s dd (two ph*c«f!).-518 93, SlB.- 50s fid (two pare*4s) j SOS9d (tWo pared*)- ~ Now Zealand Porttehd" Cement, 19s fid. ■yVaihi Grand_Junotioa, 82*. . '■■■ Exchange sales reported; . . . Christchurch Gas, XU 109. ' Christchurch Meat Co. (jKLO paid), AHS ser , i Kaispol /Woollen, v«E5v ss. . SWASTIKA. GOLD MINES, LTD. TEe fblloWihg telegram : Was «*teivOd. from the n*apa<rer yesterday 'General sample from face ■ No. 6 eight feet in, assayed.Schfiol Mines two .'ounces tWeire 1 dwts six grams. ’This refers. to lh feet re« now being driveri on. All the Otone is being cent to the battery And th© crfrfrhing will be conjtiletfid next irtct.. Tb© lost return fr&m tnia reef, gave a ralue* of. JB6 per ton* Al telegram from the- manager, of tb® Swastika mine states.tbat u general saihpio from, face -No. 6, 80 feet m, assayed 2oz 12dwt 6gr. . COMMERCIAL CABLES By Telegraph—Frees Association— Copyright . TAILOW SAXES'. LONDON, Edbruary 18. -At the. tallow_ealcs .13*4, -cafetai were ofiered- and 717 soldi: - Mnttfan,-finer 89A fid, medium 3*e 9d; beef, fine 37b 9d. medium 34e 3d. The New- Zealand Loahand Mercantile Agency.. Go; hare rewired the toßowtng cablegram, frpm Xxmdon under date xqo~ present, spot values for the following desoripthms = Good beet, 35s per 6wt;“f6odTautßMC; STsfid-per owti mixed, 33b per cwt. mutton market (mote cXf. 38g 3d 'Australian margor The inafket mfirnn There is a fair, demand* owing to pobtical eituation. , Tho market', prospects .Gontmenlal ftbCtuaUng.- ■ We quote. per u^rter.caJ:. New Zealand wheat: Lopgbemed, 36s fid; shortborried, 36b..- .. AUSTRALIAN--. ,pROt)UOB MARKET'S By Telegraph IT—a Asaooiatioe— Copynghl (Received February - 9.15,p.m.) && £&S&--pS%% branrJto “10s rpoßurd, -£5 15s; oats, lose ftianian etorrewbilWr 2» jAntf Algerians, 2s 9d. to 2s lOd; Grants, lowtg* Teamamian„ Ji7 ids to iiSFte: onions. %L B : toriaa Spjnash, J3#» butter, agisted, prime, «(te-toi,B2s; cheese. 6*d to 6Jd. bacon, 8d to 8)d. ~ ■ >' : ADELAIDE,' February 30. rwihßßt . 3s fid to 3b, oid; flour, M to and pollard, la 2d, oats, 2s to 2b.2d. x *£Jf MELBOURNE. .February 20.,' JOpeTind* floppy lots, a farthing lower. Others firmLIYSI STOCK SIXES iucnONEHE3’_ rDpOEXS. Dalgcty and ; Go., LtS. . ' At. tippea- Hutt•. Bheep came forward well tip to -adverusea”,numbers, and nearly ' all lines changed , hands. Cattle did not come forward tised numbers, but we were disposing of . most of * - Hues. WoTSwtei 2-tooth•. to .fXm. ewes 7s ;,«d to 12s . ad, < Breeding ewes sb fid to 9s. shorn lamj* 7s 7d, woolly lambs fls fid to 8e .4d,' 2-tooih; wethers 10s t , ADDINGTON MAEKBTS. Picas Asoociikiop. . CHBJETCHtRCH, Ibbruaty 19, . At Addington tho enter, of store sheep was a very largo one, the yarding of fat

elieep somewhat 2^ tain fas OowskWirahly larger than last Week. Store shsep.asid wall and without_ change in Taluom bat fat Whoop and lambs wer* easinr. Fat cattle Wore in weaker demand, and fat-, pit* showed a .rise i* prices in oanoequence of a email entry. Quotation#; * , Ewes-Good two-tootho 18s *d to IfeM. extra 20b to SOW id, iaforiew to medium IS* Sd ■to . 17s 7d, four and six-tooth l*g 5d to -Iflh. fid. six and eight-tooth. 1 medium close to li 2d, two. four and sixtooth 15e to 17« 3d, four-year ewes <B<»d class) 15a »d to Ite 9d, full apd failms mouth'to 11* 9X and aged sort* 7s 3d nP rape aortir 13s 'to 13» fid. extra- to-Mo. nverW rape Un« We to •12b fid, 'hood average Imee Wta 6d to u« Gd medium sortß h fid to 16s 3d, emaU lambs 8s .to 8e: Pd. ; Halfbrod wethers. 9s, #d for medium, to 12s for tho best, ewe lambs l*s 3d. woth 7 ers two-tooth 12s fid to 13s, two and fourhwthUßflTto 15s Id,. fouHooth m M to 139 9d, four and eix-tooth (mddiiim) LambS-HWfi* yarded. Best mnda 15s fid to 17e lid, and Ughter 18s 8d to i'at^!boep—Tarding totalled aboutjfiOO. Tho range of prtorn was:.Prime wotepra, 16s-fid to 82s, lighter Xto.2d wethers 17s 2d, prime ewes 16a Gd to extra to aas-ldi medium lie to 16s, aged and lightt 7s fid to 18s fid. . • - Pat Ofcttle—23l head yarded, including some very-useful animals. Values, showed a further depreciation equal to fid per 1091 b. tho price of beef ranging from 23s to 33h fid according to Quality. .Steers OTsfid to ill 108. extra to JBI3 2s fid, heifers JES 15b to £8 178 fid, and madh' 3ie, fifteen to eighteenmonths sort* j 63 6s to £i. two-year stoora J 63 8s (very good sorts), two-year hejfera S Vd to X* ITs fid, three-year «tcors j3g iob to £1 6s. three-year heifers £6 17s fid. and cows, ,£2 I«s to A 6. l)airy cows made Js* to iCTO. .There waa only a small entry ot _ lax pigs. , Choppers realissd 70s to 9te, l*te» 65s .to 7*s v and others 50s to 62s 6d eqrtiralent to id {o 5W per lb. Largo perils .brought 46s to 60s, and «maaer lorta 38s to 455, equal to fid to 6W per lb. There was,.a fair in .tho.fstore pens: large dortsrealieedAas to 498, and Waller softs 3& to 4te- The demahd for small .weauers was not as keen as at some recent sales, but the larger requ«et : ; *“dT represontatrve prices ruined from Zos to «w> - RAM FAIRS Pleas' Association.. ■ ~ ~ WANGA2TDL Eehruaiy ». . The first.' day .of tee Wanganui Ram, Eair was held At, Preeenan It. JaCksCn and Co/b yards ,to-day, whea Lincoln and Southdown -rams werA ofiered. highest price for Lincoln studs was Signs tofh r£m of W. Wyboutmi'B, while flock rams were moderate de. mand. making Jigus to 9mm. boutti downs were Jii good demand at 3gns U said continues to-morrow. MASTBRTON, February 26. -The annual, ram. fair .under tha au» pices of the Masterton Agricultural and Pastoral. Association opened here to-day. There was a large and representative attendance of , buyers, including some from the south. Southdown* sold np to 22igns for - stud* and 7|gns for floefca. Stud Lincolns sold up to 33gns, and flocks to Sgns. ~ WELLINGTON CUSTOMS The .Customs revenue received at Web lingtdh yesterday totalled A 5654 16s 7d.

Buyers. Seller*. "Sales, • £ s. a. * £ «. d. £ 8. d. 'fiiinrtNational of N.2., 144. — : (.1 0 - ■ KIHAWOUlr- " jBtiaitable Bmldins 0Om • XitdL. 9 15 0 — K.Z. loan and Heroantlle, 10s .» 0 9 3 ~r • — and fi. Plfcl* . Lend, 144. ... — £ 4 0 W«ttELln*«etTJL A Oo„ Ltd. ... -r ; ’ Oil o’ Wellington Trust ix>ati, I>td., ...700, 73 0 ■ — o**-. Ohrietehoroh, £5 7 10 0 — . — s — Weilinitloli ■ Mb' 16 0 O' 16; 7 6 — Wellington second 1 ■ iaeda . 15 15 0 — — third ■ :. .... issue ... ;V6 6 0 — Wellington, pref. 0 19 9 — — Now Zedrliiml ‘ — 5 4 0 , — ItEAT- PBKSEBTXNO— l/hrlswtmrch Mo&t • ' 15 6 0» Oo.:.. ■ — ■ '1510 0 Wel'n JCeat Er<- C .. port, £2 123 64 2 16 0 217 0 • — " SHIPPING-!' ~ N-Z. - Shipping Oo. — 1610 d i— - Union Stea.tnship — 211 6 2 11 6* ItAKnrACTOatNC— ■ -. ! Kaiiapoi' Woollen —' 5 6 0 5 5 0* Weilioeton Wool’ll, - — •* . preference , 2 17 0 — • OOAi— '■ Tanplri • ... „ . — 1 4 3 — Westport ... . .. 1- 8 .0 We^ttAirt-StoektOia, 'Ltd; - ... „ 0 3 0 0 3 10 — ■ thcbbb— tTarinsacnata . Saw- • -.% -4* .■ mills. 144. .... — — 2 5 0* MISCELLANEOUS— Golden Bar.Co- ■ ment Oe». - — 1,0 3. Hanning and * ' 144. .1. 617 6 — N.Z. Portland Oe. meat- ui- -•s* — 10 0 ■fcarland and 06, - ' * XAd-. ordinary ■ * — - 11 a Ward and Oo, 4 15 0 , — WHitdoiabo and;. . ■ Todibs, Ltd. ... — 610 0 V — . -Reported.