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[BT ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH —COPYRIGHT.] [per press association.] LONDON, May 13. Silver—3o 15-16. Tin. —The position is very sound, and consumers are buying very' largely, and there is a strong demand for American. It is believed- that the requirements there are still uncovered. Spot is £203; three months, £197 10s. Copper.—On spot, £B4 os; three months, £B3 ss. Lend.—£l6 10s. Imports, 19,574 tons. Hemp is steady; May to June ship- . inents £3l ss. , Sheep. Canterbury, light, 3 7-3(1; ' medium, 3 11-16(1; heavy, 3Jd; North ' Island, 3Jd; best 3 5-Bd. ; Lambs.—Canterbury, light, 4|d; medium, 4 11-16 d; heavy, 4 9-16(1. * Beef is unchanged. Kiver Plate sheep, heavy, 3]d; light, 3Jd; beef unchanged. Rabbits are very dull; largo Australian 13/- to 13/6. At the wool sales prices were maintaimtd, possibly a little dearer. The 1 amount'’ catalogued to date is 49,646 bales 1 and of this 47,912 boles have been sold. Waihi shares are £7 13s Bd.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 15 May 1906, Page 1
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