STOCK EXCHANGE, SHORTLAND.

Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIV, Issue 3406, 16 June 1868, Page 2

STOCK EXCHANGE, SHORTLAND.

Mr. D, J. "'Keeffe reports that the m»rket for mini' g stock has beeu tolerably active during the week, and a f ,ur average amouut of transactions have been clo»ed by him in the following claims : — Dawn of Hope, at the rate of £800 per share ; All Nations, £400 j star of the South, nearly £400; Ju->t in TiineJ £200; Comeb, £30; Onion, £25; Nevr Caledonia, one half the cl.im sold at prices satisfactory to the vendors and purchasers. Some valuable interests are under offer, aud will iv all probability be closed for by the early part of next week. Ttie registrations for sale of individual shares in what may be called the best claims are uot numerous ; an<i wheu holders in these claims sell, the proceeds are generally appropriated for the joint benefit < f the parties, tnat tuey may be enabled to hold by what may be termed to them "prizes" of much value. During the week Mr. Andrew Sturgeon, of Drury, and party, had one-half of their claim— the Lucky Hit— under offer for a moderate sum, £600. Meantime gold is discovered in quantity, and £2,000 is no# declined for the like interest. A.rr*ngemeuts h*ve beea made to erect machinery in this claim — some three mi'es distant from Short land, over the ranges. Jhe like remarks apply to the Golden Cup, and other claims. Kxchange Kooms, Pollen-street.