MINING'NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 775, 26 March 1910, Page 13

MINING'NEWS.

: WELLINGTON SHAKE MAEKET.' Good business was done on Thnwde/, and the tendency with respect to Talismans and WaiH was strongly upwards. N.Z. Crown shares had quittance at 6s. Old Haurakis wore weaker than on the previous day, and since the bears hava practically covered their commitments any movements in these shares will de> pend upon mine developments to a large extent. The course of sales was as nn,' der:— N.Z. Crown, ss. (third' call). Talisman,, 525., 525. 9d. (third call). Waihi, £9 9s. (first call), 3d. (second call) j£9 9s. 6d., £3 9s. 9d., £3 10s. (third call). ,:• ■, ■ -. Waitangi, 2s. (second call).Boss Goldfields, Bs. (first call)., Buyers. Sellers. 'Soles. -. " .'■'' ~' £b.&. is.d. £a,i Dixon Consoh-;

AUSTRALASIAN GOLD YIELD. V . The .gold yield of Australasia .for. tho first two months of this year closely approximates that.-for.. the corresponding' term in 1909, But for Western Australia there would have been a slight improve, ment. The figures are as under-— "'. ■..'. '...■;;; ,/::•''.." 1909..:;'; mo. \ ':■. -;,'.. Fine oz. .Fineroi ' Y}°J Ol i* , •■—•• 80.932 : 91,286. '•'.'■ ■ N.S...Wales -;*0,606 ■=.- 34,160 :. Queensland , ... : 57,005 -64,06*' ' .'":. W. Australia ... 255,402 .238,387- '■ S. Australia „., 1,600 1240 .. Tasmania ...... 10,000 :, 7,400 ' " New Zealand ... 72,874'' 72,294; / "■',/'". } '-: : 518,418 5U.831. / Both the Commonwealth and New Ze»'. land figures, show reductions, 'but: th« shrinkage, is very slight, and may possibly be'made up this month. ' ;' STOCK EXCHANGE. ■ -•'-'■:' ■''■ ' Auckland, Hatch 24i V The following business was done on th». Sroofc Exchange this'morning':—•'•'■' •Monowaii'2s. '■' Sylvia, :45., Bd. ---':■ •'.•-. •■■'■- Hauraki, Ss. 10d., 3s. lid. -■-.-. Crown, ss. ■ . , Talisman, 525.. 9d.,'535. : ' ," v ' Waihi, £9 lis.,. £S lis. ,6d. ". Grand Junction, 335. 6a.; ditto, option^ , Hadsworth, 9Jd. ■ '..:..:' Dixon's Consolidated, $M. Point-Russell, 3d. . • ' , : - .: ■ •:Unioh: Hauraki,.4d.; -.•;'.'• ■ Tairua Monarch, 3d. ■■ "''.!■, -Tairua< Reefs, 2Jd. -.V;'--:'. f :':..; ;', :;'; ■■'".; DREDGING; ■ i;:>' .: ' _-"'.. .".■■"' Dunedin, March 2S.V: IJredging.-' returns:—Mastertbri," 250 i 4dwt.; Waikaia, 2floz! Bdwt. : ; South Walkaaa, 12oz. 9dwt. .-.■,.....-.•;

aolidated ... 0 0 5 0 0 8 — Kuranui Caledonian 0 14 0 16 — May Queen ... 0 i 2 0 i i — Mountain King — 0 13 — N.Z. Crown ... 0 i 10 0 5 0 0 5 8 New SyiTia .;. 0 ' 4 7 0 '4 9 — Old Hauraki 0 3 8 0 310 — Saxon 0 18 0 19 — lairua Broken 0 12 0 14 - Talisman ... 2 12 9 2 13 6 212 9 9 '9 9 9 10 6 9 10 6 Waihi ■, Grand ... 1 12 9 1 13 6 — Waitangi .... 020 021 028 Blackwatcr ... 1 9 8 — — Con. Goldfields 11 6 12 0 - Now Big River — 2 2 9 — Progress 0 13 6 0 1* 6 - K-oss Goldfields 083 090 080