MINING NEWS.

Evening Star, Issue 12721, 26 January 1906, Page 6

MINING NEWS.

The statement of affairs cf the Junction Electric Geld Dredging Company as at 51st December last shows that on that date the cash in the bank totalled £1,571 6s 4d. Against this the company owed £1,441 2s Bd, but as a small set-off the company were owed £5.

At the ammaJ meeting of members of the Australasian Institute of Mining En-' gineers, held at the head office, CoWal Mutual flhiuribers, Melbourne, on 1 2th January (Mr A. H. Herrin, M.C.E., preaiding), the annual report' of the Council and the balance-sheet for the vear ended 31st December, 1905, were adopted. The following gentlemen were elected by postal ballot to fill the positions which become vacant at each annual meeting :—President, Mr G. D. Delprat (general manager of the Proprietary Company), Broken Hill: vice-president, Mr R. W.' Chapman, Adelaide, HA.: Council—Messrs Robert Sfcicbt (Queenstown, Tasmania), H. Herman (Warstab, Tasmania), John Warren (Broken Hill, N.S.W.), and D. B. Waters (Dunedin, N.Z.): treasurer, Mr Stanley Hunter, Melbourne; secretary, Mr A. S. Kenyon, Melbourne. Messrs James Bell, R. H. T. Brook. Arthur J. M. Chappie, Joseph Davies, W. A. T. Davies, James B. Lewis, A. F. M. Lcosemore, H. Lawrenty: Read, R. Neil Smith, and Stanley S. Woodman were elected members; and Messrs John Adam and James P. Pilbin associates. THE SHARE MARKET. Dtnrsoix exchanos. This morning’s sales :—Alexandra Lead, 6/ : Golden Bed, 20/. Quotations : Alxeandra Bonanza.—Buy 6/, sel 8/. Alexandra Lead —Buy 5/6, sel 6/6. Alpine No. 2—Buy 8/3, sel 9/. Bignell’s No Town—Sel 10/. Dimstan Lead—Bay 2/ , sel 5/6. Electric—Buy 28/, sel 29/6. Ettrick—Sel 4/. Golden Bed—Buy 19/6, sel 20/. Golden Earn—-Buy 30/, sel 33/. Hartley and Riley—Sel 31/. Island Block—Bay 6/, sel 7/6. Jamieson’s Reward—Buy 3/, sel 10/. Majestic—Buy 2/9, sel 5/. Molyneux Kohmoor—Sel 13/6 dis. Mystery Flat—Sel 35/. Nelson Creek—Buy 16/, sel 13/. No Town Creek—Sel 20/. . Otago—Buv 31/9, sel 34/. Pactohis—Buy 50/. Perseverance—Buy 14/. Reeves’s Proprietary-—Bov 6d. Rise and Shine—Sel 22/. Rising Sun—Buy 16/, eel 20/. Sailor's Bend—Bnv 15/. New Trafalgar—Sel 22/6. Waikaka Queen —Buv 3/, sel 6/. Bank of New Zealand—Buv £7 12/. Bel £7 16/. Union Bank—Buy £SO 10/. sel £sl. National Insurance—Sol 34/. Standard Insurance—Buy 18/. Union Steam Ship Company—Bay £ls 7/6. Westport Coal—Sel £6 9/. Cromwell and Barmockbnm—Bnv 10/ sel 15/. * ' New Zealand Oil and Coal—Buy 1/3, sel 21. Commercial Property—Bay 4/3. Dalgety- —Sel £5 5/. National Mortgage—Buv 61/6, sel 64/. New Zealand Portland Cement—Sel 30/. Donaghy’s Rope-—Sel £9.