MINING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 740, 12 February 1910, Page 8

MINING NEWS.

. WELLINGTON SHARE MARKET. ' * Considerable traffic iu Talisman shares yesterday. The first! sale reported was at ,495., but this: was probably made late on the . previous - dcijv On 'Change ;ato- the.

morning call business was done at 545. to 545. 6d., at midday the prico dropped to 535., and in the afternoon went back, to 525. 6d., and . two . sales were madd- on 'Change at 525. 9d. The decline was . due to a report emanating from Auckland that the new shoot of oro recently discov* ered at No. 13 south, showed signs of pinching out. Thore was of course no truth in this, for the local directors were able to state authoritatively that, instead of the reef pinching out, it had yesterday morning increased to .6 feet in width, .and-was first-class ore. Yesterday's saleß were as under;—. - • s

Old Hauraki, N 6s. 5d., 6s; 4*d., 6s; 3d.. 6s 2d. (first cUll).

Taiisman; 495., <9s. 6d.,-525.'6d„ Ms. 3d., 545; 6(1., 645. (first call); 535.: 6d., 545., 545„ 535. 3d. (second call); S3s. 3d., 535. 6d.\ 525. 9d., 525. 6(1., 525. 9d„ 525. 9d. (third • call) . Waihi, £9 19s. (second call).. . Waihi Grand function,• 295. (second call)295. 6d., 295. 7id., 295. 9d., 295. -lid. (third call). ; . . Old Kapanga, Is. 3d,,ils.' 3d. (first call):' Is. 2*d. (third call). . .. QUOTATIONS. • • Buyers. Sellers.' Sales.' r- j _. ■ - - -£ s.d; .£ s.d." £ s.d. Kuranui Caledonn 0 1 7 . —; — May Queen ............ — 0 410 — Maoriland ' 0 0 6 .0 0 9 : N.Z. Crown ............ 0. 4 3< 0 4 6 — New Sylvia 0 3 7. 0 3 9'.— Old Hauraki .'.......•0 6 2. 0 6 4 0 6 2 Old Kapanga 0 ,1 3. 0 1 2$ Saxon ; 0 17.019' — Tairua Broken Hills 0 10, 0 13., — Talisman, 212 9' 213 0 212 '9 W! 1 1 919 0 • Waihi Gd Junctn 1.9 .6 19 9 1- 911 Waitangi 0. 1 8 . 0 2 0 ' Blackwater ..;. v l 4 6 •—. . . Con. Goldflelds ..... 018 6 019 0 1• ' Progress- 013 9 014 0 ■ Ross Goldflelds ... — 0 8.0 — STOOK EXCHANGE. • . Auckland, February 10. . The following business was done at the morning call :— Hay ; Queen, 4s. 9d. . Victoria, Is. 7d. Hauraki, 6s. to 6s. ; 4d. 1 Kapanga (con.)/Is." 3d., Is. 2d. . Maoriland, 6d. m Phoenix, sd. Talisman/525. 6d„ 535. 6d.- i • Waihi, £10. - \ . . . ' Waihi Grand' Junction, 3Qsi : 3d. . '•New' Zealand Insurance, 725. 6d. •V . ; -National Bank, £6.' • 4 The -following business was done at the afternoon'call to-day:— : • • Dixon's Consolidated,. sd.' : ' May Queen, 4s. lOd. , ' . ; Monowai, Is. 9d. New Sylvia,-3s. 9d. ' ' sVictoria, Is. 7d. ' * Hauraki Freehold, 6Jd., 7Jd. Monte Christo, sd.- ' <] ■ Old Hatiraki, 6s. sd„ 6s. 6d. '•' . Kapanga" (c0n.),"15.-2d; • • Golden' Belt (p.u.), lOd. Phoenix,-sid„ 6d... ' Talisman Consolidated, 535., 525. 9d; . Waihi, 2005...... •' -.Grand Junction, 30s. 6d., 395. 9d. Auckland-Gas, 3075.-6 d. .. 1 . / Dunedin, FebihiaTy 11. , Stock Exchange 1 sales:—Golden Bed,'225. Gd.; Old Hauraki, Gs. 4d.'.(4 parcels); Talisman. Consolidated, £2 14s. (2 parcels). /Reported sales;— Talisma- Con* solidated; • ' 95.: (2- parcels); ' Waihi Grand Junction; 285.. Gd..;. "Waihi, 19s. V' :DREDGING. ;. (By Telesranh.—Press Association.) 1 Dunodin, February 11. Dredging returns: Electric No.'ll, Masterton, 40oz. 15dwt.; Koputai, 270z:; Central Charlton, 19ozI 15dwt.; Waikaia, 1902. 12dwt.; 4 Electric No. I, 15oz. 10.dwt.; South Waikaia, i3oz. 2dwt.; . Mystery . Plat, lloz. 6dwt. v . , . 1