THE GOLDFIELDS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 236, 2 October 1908, Page 2

THE GOLDFIELDS.

SHAKEVIABKET. j- s

■ i< A good deal of business was transacted i in Grand Junction shares on the Xx- ' change to-duy, owing to reports that ' quartz had been met with in the-shaft. 6 iSales were made from 34/(i to 35/6, and i afterwards at 35/. Wailxi snares were a } little easier, being sokl to 183/0. Talis- j man Consolidated shares were also sold 3 sit lower figures tha.n thoee ruling yes- i terday. transactions beicg made at 42/, ' as compared with 43/ on Thursday. Xew ] Sylvia, shares failed (o maintain tlie rise s of the last few days, being transferred i at 2/8 aud 2/0, with later saJos at 2/8. Karang-.ilkake sold at 1/1 and 1/2, Wa.itangis changed hands at 3/4. and contributing Champions at 4/5. Amonget investment stocks, sales took place of Auckland Trams at 21/ Tor ordinary issuo. Northern fteani (con.) at 7/6. Taupiri Coals ai IS/.!, and a small line of X.Z. Insuvajice at 74/.

KARANGAHAKE.

The manager telegraphed this morning: "Quartz three feet wide. Probably more quartz ahead.' .

WAIOTAHI RETURN.

The return from the Waiotahi G.M. Co. for the past month was £808 from 223 tons of ore. treated. This brings the total output to date to £662,768 19/8, out of which £397,800 has been paid in dividends.

OLD KAPANGA. .

A special meeting of shareholders in the Old Kapanga G.M. Company was held yesterday afternoon in Mr. H. Gillillan's office, nt which the resolutions previously adopted were confirmed, "That the company be. wound up."' This in in connection with the scheme of reconstruction submitted at laat meeting.