MINING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2870, 7 September 1916, Page 8

MINING NEWS

WELLINGTON SHARE MARKET. The quotations for mining shares yesterday were as follow:— Buyers. Sellers. . „ , £s. d. £e. d. New Sylvia — 0 0 8 Talisman 0 8 9 0 9 0 Waihi _ . i ig e Grand Junction — 0 17 3 STOCK EXCHANGE. By Telograpli—Press Association.. Christchurch, Septombex 6. Sale reported: Stockton Coal, 6s. 6d. . , Dunedin, September 6. hales: Union Steam, 41s. 6a. (two parcels); Huddart-Parker, 265. 9d.' LONDON QUOTATIONS. Auntralian-Ncw Zealand Cable Association, (Kec. September 6. 6.10 p.m.) London, September 5. . Banji, !>£ Australasia, £118 10s.; Union Bank, £45 17s. 6d.; National Bank of New Zealand, £5 Is. 3d.; Bunk of New Zealand, £45; New- Zoaland Loan and Mercantile Agency, ordinary. -£88 ss. Other stocks aro unchanged. HAURAKI KEEPS. LTD. The mine manager's report, under dalo September 1, states:—Tho rifa from tho ilntcrni'cdiat* lerci, Wynyardton reef, juuetioned with t|ic winze sunk from No. 2 lovel last night. A few colours of gold were seen. Stoping over No. \ level Golconda showed colours. One shift off the rise has gone Into stope over No. 3 level, Golconda reef, where colours of gold have been seen. This point is taken within 15 feet of where good picked stone was got in the block alongside.

ADDINGTON MARKET. By Telegraph—Press Association. Chrlstdiurch, September 6. At Addincton "market to-day there wero larger entries of fat cattle and fat sheep than last- week. Th© yardingij wero about the samo in other departments. Fat cattle were somewhat easier in consequence of the larger 6upply. Store sheep again sold well, and fat sheep were irregular and, r-athtrr beilojv last, week's rates. Pigs wotc in good" demand at high prices, and store and da'iry cattlo sold well. Store Sheep.—Ewo hoggets. 17s. Id.; mixed scics hoggets, 205.; wether hoggets, 225. Id.. 235. 4(1.; two-tooth, ewes, 365. M.: two. four, six, and eight-tooth owes. 255. 3d., 1255. sd.i edund-mouithed ewes, 20s. 3d., 255. 10d.; two-tooth wethere, 255. 10d. 275.; two, ifour, and six-tooth* wethers, 255. 3d. to 295. lid.; six and eight-tooth merino wethero, 15s. 3d. to 19s. 9d. Eat Sheep.—Prime wethers, 30s. to 405.; others. 20s. 3d. to 295. 6uT; merino wethers, 16s. 3d. to 260. lCd.; prime ewes. 20s. to 365.; medium, 255. to 28s. 6d.; others, 20s. to 245. 6d.: hoggets, 225. 9d. to,?ss. sd. Fat Cattle—Extra prime steers, to £24 155.; prime- steers, £14 to £19; ordinary steers, £9 10s. to £13; extra prime heifers, £9 2s. 6d.; prime heifer-. £12 1o £14 10s.; ordinary heifers, £7 12s. 6d. to £11; extra, lwime obw.-i. £19; -prime cows, £11 to £14 10s.; ordinary cows, £7 12s. 6d. to £10. Store Cattle—Yearlngs. £2 45.: fiifte'en to cighteen-months, ,£3 ss, .to £3 10s.; twoyear steers, £5 25.. 6d. to £5 12s. 6d.; two and a half-year steers, £6 7s. 6d. to £H 195.; two-year heifers. £4 17s. 6d.: three-year steers, £9 7s. it.; dry cows, £3 is. to £8 2s. 6d.; daily cows, £3 10s. to £16 10s.Pigs—Choppers, £3 tOs. to £7; light baooners, £3 10s. to £4; heavy bacoiiors, £4 10s. to £4 15b.; extra heavy baooners, £4 18s. to £5 10s. (price per lb.. 7d. to 7}d.); light porkers, 465. to 545.: heavy porkers, 565. to 625. (-price per lb.. Bid. to 9d.); medium stores, 425. to 485.; smaller, 325. to 405.; weancre, 20s. to '275. BURNSIDE MARKET. Dunodin, September 6. At ,Burnside market to-day 180 fat cattle were penned. The quality on the whole was only medium. Prices wero firm at late rates. Best bullocks. £18 10s. to £20; extra, £24 12s. 6d.; medium to good, £14 10s.. to £16 10s.; beat cows and heifers. £13 to £14 155.; medium to good, £11 ;to £12 10s. Sheep (2546 penned). The Unlit were of medium quality. Prices advanced Is. on late rates. Best wethers, 375. to 395.; extra', 455. 4d.; medium to good, Ms. to 6d.; light. 255. 6d. to 285.: best ewes, 335. to 355. 6d.; extra, 38s. 6d,; medium to. good, 28s. to 31s. Lambs (122 penned). Thcso realised late rates. A small yatding of pigs realised ss. to 10s. above Jate .rates., prime baooners, 110s.; medium, to Jtood, 9'55.; best porkers. SSS.; medium. 605.; i-tores. 425.; slips. 365.; wcaners, 255.