MINING NEWS.
AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE, Auckland Gas shares changed hands to-day at 28/3, and sales of HuddartParker Steam were made at 40/6 and 40/3, with buyerß left at the latter rate. Inquiry was made to-day for Takapuna Tram shares at 13/6, but no seller quoted. N.Z. Paper Mills could be placed at 21/, and buyers of Waihis advanced to 38/3.
DIVIDENDS. Dalgety and Co., Ltd.—lnterim at rate of 4 p.c, with 1/ bonus May 15 Waihl G.M. Co.—l/ per share June 1 SOUTHERN EXCHANGES: (By Telegraph.—Press Afisoclation.l CHRI6TCHU'RCH. this day. Sales Reported.—New Zealand Refrigerating Co., tl 18/6 Sales on 'Change: New Zealand Drug. £2; New Zealand Drug (p.n_), £2 13/. DUNEDIN, this day. Exchange Sales.—Huddart Parker, £2; New Zealand Refrigerating, £1 IS/6. Salee reported: Mosglel Woollen, £4 17/6; Westport Stockton 7/10.
WAIHI GOLD MIXING CO., LTD. Cabled advice has been received that the annual meeting will be held on 27th May, and that the gross profits for the year ended 31st December, l'Jl", were £104,000. Dividend and income tax have absorbed £148.000, depreciation £18,000, war funds £1000, leaving £62,000 to be carried forward.
MINE MANAGERS' REPORTS. Master Key.—The -manager ot the Master Key claim, «t Owharoa CMr. Daldy), reports that satisfactory progress is betns made In the sinking of the shaft, which Is now down over IOOrL The oxidised country passed through has glien place te an unoiidlsed zone. The draw-lilt pump it easily coping with the water. Golden Belt.—No. 1 level ha« been advanced twelve feet. The leader is making bigger, and a vug Is showing In the face, which the manager considers to be a good lndlention Quartz is being broken from tb« low level, and colours ot gold were seen la some of lhc ore. Waiotahl.—Stoplng on the lecder above the surface level Is being continued. Good colours of gold have been seen. Crushing Is proceeding.
_5_'OI-«l_0-3 __*_■_»._■. AT THE 10 A.M. CALL, TO-DAI. Auckland Gas 28/5 Iluddart Parker <40/3), 40/€ Sellers. Bayers. BANKS— New Zealand (old) 24S/0 .. 344/0 New Zealand (p.u.) — .. 353/tt National 107/6 .. — INSURANCE— New Zealand 1SS/0 ■• 183/C South British 1122/0 .. _-./_ FINANCIAL— National Mortgage S_/0 .. — N.Z. and River Plate — .. WG COAI Northern 7/0 - - — Taupirl 18/U .. IS/C GAS— Auckland (p.u.) 2S/6 .. 28/0 Auckland (eout.) l'J/6 -. 1U/1 SHIPPING — Devonport Ferry -6/0 .. 25/0 Northern Steam (p.u.)... 17/0 .. 16/0 Huddart Parker Co 41/0 .. 40/6 MISCELLANEOUS— Kauri Timber (cont.) 14/6 .. — L.O'B. Timber — .. -0/-_ Parker, Lamb — .. 15/0 Kaiapol Woollen (ord.)... 142/6 .. — Bycrofts Ltd — .. la/O Farmers' Co-op. (pref.).. 20/tt .. 19/8 Farmers' Co-op. (ord.) — .. 97/6 Auckland Trams (pref.).. — .. 16/0 ■Auckland Trams (ord.).. 20/3 .. — Milne and Choree (pref.) — .. 26/0 Milne and Choyce (ord.) — .. 25/0 New Zealand Cement 11/0 .. 30/a New Zealand Pn.>er Mills — .. 21/0 isiiarland and Co — .. 27/6 Takapuna Tram —■ .. i;f/S Union Oil — .. 26/0 Wilson Cement (ord./.... 2U/0 .. _:_/© MINING STOCKS— Waiotahl 0/"<J .. 0/6 New Zealand Crown — .. 0/4 Rising Sun 3/1 .. 2/11 Talisman Consolidated 9/0 .. 8/S Waihi 3»/0 ..38/3 Waihi Grand Junction 14/4 .. 14/0 Waihi-Paeroa S/0 .. —
MINING NEWS.
Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 119, 20 May 1918, Page 6
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