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Evening Post, Volume LXXVII, Issue 133, 12 June 1909, Page 4

LOCAL AND GENERAL Besults of all the afternoon's sporte fixtures will be set out in the fcpecj-il illustrated edition of The Evening Post, ' to bo issued at 8 o'clock this evening. ; Amongst the items will be an account of ' the game under Australian rules, which is to be played between a team of men-o'-warsmen and a local eighteen The result of the game between Australia and New Zealand, to be played in Sydney; this afternoon, under Northern Union rules, will be chronicled, and the doings of the 'local .Rugby and Association footballers, the hockey, lacrosse, and golf matches, will all be dealt with in ; a comprehensive manner. The mining market continues to pro- ' vide brokers with a satisfactory volume ' of business, and so compensates for the ' comparative dullness of the other ' branches of the call. At the afternoon : meeting yesterday, on 'Change sales : were :— Big River, £2 16s i New Alpine, 9s 3d paid, 8s 6d ; May Qiieen, ' 2s 6d ; whilst reported transactions in- : eluded Junction, £2 Is 3d; wiiihi, £9 * 2s ; Tairua Broken Hills, Is lOd ; Maori- ' land, 9£d. This morning's call was ! notable chiefly for a smart rally in thai; fluctuating counter, Junctions. On 1 'Change sales were made up to £2 4s. 1 The only other on 'Change line was a f transfer of Big River at. £2 16s. Re- ( ported business : — Waihi, £9 2s ; June- i tion, £2 Is 6d and £2 2s ; Extended, 6s I lOd ; Talisman, £2 12s ; Tairua Broken 1 Hill, Is lid ; May Queen, 2s 7j,d ; N.Z. c Crown, 6s and 6s Id j Kuranui, Is 2d j i Maoriland, 9£d. The only movement in ] investment stocks was a slight harden- c ing in the premium on offer for Wei- t lington ' Gas, new issue. Quotations : t National Bank; £5 6s (b), £5 7s (s) ; < Equitable, £9 3s (b), £9 5s (s) ; River : Plate, cum div., £1 13s (b) ; Trust and t Agency, 11s 6d (b) ; Trust and Loan, £? i (b); Feilding Gas, £1 (b) ; Gisborne, a £2 13s 3d (s); Wellington, £10 paid, t £18 2s 6d (b); new issue, £1 6s 6d I prem. (b) j, Standard Insurance, £1 3s I (s)j Chnstchurch Meal, £10 10s (b) ; r . Gear Meat,' £2 lls 9d (b) ; Taupiri 1 Coal, £1 (s); Kauri Timber, 15s (sW I Leyland Timber, £1 2s 6d (s) ; N.Z. J Cement; £2 Is 6d (s) ; N.Z. Paper, £1 Is 9d (b) ; Sharland, ord. and pref., 19s , (b) ; Taranaki Petroteum, 7s (s) ; Con- ( sol. Gold, 18s 3d (b), 18s 9d (s) ; Kara- i t mii, Is Id (b), Is 3d (sj ; N.Z. Crown, | 5s lid (s) ; May Queen, 2s 7d (b) ; Big j t River, £2 15s (b), £2 16s 9d (s) ; Saxon, ! , 2s Id (b), 2s 2d (s) ; tairua Broken Hill, j * Is 10£ d (b), 2s (s); Talisman, £2 N lls ! _ 9cl (b), £2 12s 3d (s) ; Waihi Extended, } 6s 7d (b), 6s 8d (s) j Junction, £2 3s 9d (b), £2 4s 3d (s) ; Waihi, £9 2s (b) ; J Waiotahi, 3s (s) ; Waihi Consol., 3s (b), t 3s 3d (s) j Waitangi, 4s 2d (b), 4s 5d t (s) ; New Alpine, 9s 3d paid, 8s 3u .. (b), 8s 6d (s); ditto, 10s paid, 9s (s) ; r New Sylvia, 2s 7<? (si , Maoriland, 9id | . it), nd (s). , : ( A paekago of New Zealand guide- | \ books sent by the Tourist Department | j to the Canadian-Australian lino at | n Vancouver has been v.-01l received. The | j. acknowledgment of the books contained ' jj the following sentence : " The guides Q will be tery useful to us, as enquiries r legarding Now Zealand and Australia are uecoming very numerous. We have no difficulty in disposing of literature." j; The young man Wm M'liuy, arrested , in Wanganiu, was charged in the Mag- ', iftrate's Court to-day with forging the name of G. J. Riddell (o a cheque for £10 10s, and uttering the same to A. s 11. V. Lodder. On the application of a Chief-Detective Broberg. accused was o ruinnndod to tho 18th mat. I