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Evening Star, Issue 22308, 7 April 1936, Page 12

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PRICE OP GOLD. Pres* Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, April 6. (Received April 7, at noon.) Fine gold is quoted at £7 Ob 7Jd as ounce.' DOLLAR AND FRANC. Pres* Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, April 6. (Received April 7, at noonj) The dollar is quoted at 4.95 J and tha franc at 75 1-16. LONDON WHEAT /MARKET. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, April 6. (Received April 7, at 12.45 p.m.) Wheat: Cargoes are easier. Parcel* are in small request and lower. Futures: London—May, 27s lOd; November, 27s Hid. Liverpool—May, 6b OJd; July, 6s lid; October. 6« Did. Chicago wheat quotations: May, 94f cents per bushel; July, 84}; September, 83Jd. NEW GUINEA. GOLD SHARES. Press Aseociation—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, April 6. (Received April 7, at 1.5 p.m.) New Guinea Gold shares are quoted at 3s 2id. BRADFORD MARKET. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, April 6. (Received April 7, at 1.5 p.m.) Bradford is very firm despite the absence of new business. Late rate* are maintained for lower grades. Top* are hardening and yarns are firm. SALES ON ’CHANGE; THIS DAT. Christchurch. —Commercial Bank of Australia, 19s lOd (3) ; Timani Brewery (10s paid), new, cum div,, 14s odj Broken Hill Proprietary (contr.), 35a 9d (2): Maori Gully, lid; Skippers, 2Jd, Reported: Guarantee Corporation (late sale on the 6th), 5s 3d| Devonport Ferry (late sale on the otn), 21s; Auckland Gas (late sale on . tha 6thj, 25s lOd; New Zealand Farmer*■ Co-op. (4i per cent, stock, 1945), £9Q 2s 6d; New Zealand BreweriM, 52s_ld. Auckland. —Morning call: P-y# Stock, 23s 6d; Roller Mills, 245; Morns, Hedstrom, 255; Auckland Gas, 25s lid. Noon call: Golden Dawn, *s 2d: Golden Crown. 8s 4d; Farmers Trading, 9s sd; Mount Morgan, 16s 7d{ Auckland Gas (con.), 18s 9d; Morns, Hedstrom, 255; Bank of New Zealand, 46s 46s 3d; New Zealand Breweries, 52s’ 3d; New Zealand Inscribed, 595; South British Insurance, 89s; VVoolworth’s (Sydney), £7 4s.