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Evening Star, Issue 22817, 27 November 1937, Page 21

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METAL MARKET. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyrighl LONDON, November 26. (Received November 27, at 1 p.m.) Copper: Standard, £37 18s 9d pep ton; forward, £3B 3s IJd. Electrolytic: Spot, £42; forward, £44. Wire bars, £44. Tin; Spot, £lB3 2s 6d; forward, £lB3 2s fid Lead: Forward, £ls 11s 3d; spot, £l<J 10s 7*d. , „ Spelter: Spot. £ls 3s 9d; forward,£ls 4s 4Jd. Silver: Fine, 19 11-16 per ounce; standard, 21Jd. Antimony.—British, £BS 10s; foreign, £6l 10s (afloat). Molybdenite, £2 5s fid per unit. Wolfram, £3 6s 3d. Pig Iron. Home trade, £5 6s; foreign, unquoted.

NEW GUINEA GOLD SHARES. Pres* Association—By Telegraph—Copyrighl LONDON, November 26. (Received November 27, at 1.45 p.m.)' New Guinea Gold shares are quoted at Is 9d. ARGO RETURN. [Per United Press Association.] GREYMOUTH, November 27. Argo return: 760 z for 180 hours (16,CW0 yards). LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyrighl LONDON, November 20. (Received November 27, at 11.30 a.m.)’ The markets opened cheerfully, but with less volume. Prices were maintained. Oils and rubber were firm. PRICE OF GOLD. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyrighl LONDON, November 26. (Received November 27, at 11 a.ni.)‘ Fine gold is quoted at £7 0s Id per ounce. TREASURY BILLS.

Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, November 26. (Received November 27, at 11 a.m.)' The total amount applied for in tenders for £50,000,000. in treasury bills was £62,315,000. The average rata per cent, for bills at three month* is 15s 0.22 d against 11s 1.15 d a week ago. SEARCH FOR GOLD. GILLESPIE’S BCEAOH. The wash-up for the Gillespie’s BeacK Gold Dredging Company Ltd., for the week ended November 26 was 440 z 7dwt for 114 hours. The dredge operated oa the beach side of the cut. MURCHISON-MATAKI RETURN. [Per United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, November 27. The Murchison-Mataki Junction return for the week ended Novemlber 25 was 48oz of. smelted gold for 130 hours* and 23,000yds dredged. SALES ON ’CHANGE: THIS DAT. Auckland.—Standard Insurance, 59a 6d; Auckland Gas, 21s; Nokomai, 2a IJd; Kuala Kampar, 18s 3d; New Zealand Stock (1953-57) 3* per cent., £9B 7s ,6d; Martha, 12s 3d; M'Kenzie* (rights), 40s Bd. Wellington.—Electrolytic Zinc, (ord.), £2 4s 6dj Woolworths, £1 3s 6d. Reported: G. J. Coles, £4 Is, Unofficial: Westland Breweries (10s paid), £1 0* 3d. Christchurch; Goldsbrough Mort, 30s; New Zealand Breweries, 45s (3); Broken Hill Proprietory, 59s -6d Broken Hill Proprietory (rights), 27# 8d (6), 27s 7d (2); Electrolytic Zinc, 44s 3d, 44s sd, 44s 6d, 44s 8d (2) ; Electrolytic Zinc (pref.), 475; G. J. Coles, 78s 6d, 78s 9d; Woolworths (Sydney, ord.), 23s 6d, 23s 5d (2); Mount Lyells, 31s 9d (6) ; Mount Morgan, 11s 4jd. ll* 5d (2). Reported: Electrolytic Zinc, 44s 3d; Grey River (7s 6d paid), 9s sd<