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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 99, 15 April 1908, Page 3

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THE WHEAT SUPPLY. : London, April 13. . The quantity of wheat and Hour afloat j for the United Kingdom is 3,085,000 . quarter,; for the Continent 2.020.000 ; quarters; Atlantic shipments 05.000 quarter-; Pacific shipments 30,000 ouarters. ' "IIEAU'' IX THE HOP MAUKE'I. llobart, Apri 114\ Lflorts arc being made by buyers to "bear" the nr j t .,. 0 f Australian liop., all round. The movement is resented by local growers. Xhcv intend to ask in'e Commonwealth (Joveniinciit to increase the import duty by a shilling per pound. AUCKLAND SHAKE Jj.AIiK.ET. (Special to News.) Auckland, Last Night. Messrs. Elliott. & Waller (li. Wood hoii,c local agcui) report sales at last call: -May (1n,.,.,,. |, 10,1. Sylvia. ] s .>,| Is (ill; Albiirnia, 7' / :,d. Sd; 'llauraki •',' Bd. 2s 7,1; Crown. 7s 2,1, 7s Id; lick, Is Komata Keels, 7s 3d; Uullion, .»'/..,!; iairua Golden Hill, 2s Sd; Waihi to 8s (id; (.'rand Junction. 35, |i,[- \)„'. iiiimon, sy.il; Westport Coal, £7 -v New Zealand Portland Cem'ent, y";,' iuycTs-May (Meen, i., i| d ; Sylviu. l s ' bd; Albumin, ,d; Waiotahi, 2s 0,1- vy.,,. \l" S .'\ 'n, a ', lj ODlillieli'ls. 18s ul; Liackwater Mines, 24s lid; Hau ; - i . ~'u V 1 5s ld ' 4s i Crown, •■> Id; Belt, Is 0,1; Golden Cross, Us ->d- ' Karangahaki, Is 3d; silver Hill lii/d- ' Tairua liroken Hills, 3s sd; Tairua (iolden Hill. 2s sd; Tairua Triumph Is i id: lalisman, 51s Oil; Waihi. £0 8s; ; Waihi Exlended. "s 0,1; Waihi (irand •luuction, .').-„; Mountain King, 1(),|- National Hank, t5 lis; Xew Zealand |„- ] suraiicc 70s 3d: Standard, 225; Xew ' Zealand and liivcr Plate. 335; Northern Coal, 10s 3d; Westport Coal,' £7 Is (id; Imon Steam, 34s 0,1; Northern Steam. 17s (id, Ss 2,1; Xew Zealand Paper .Mills', 235; Wilson's Portland Cement. 18s. 4iis.