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Greymouth Evening Star, 18 March 1941, Page 10

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U.S.A. WHEAT. (BY CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.] ! CHICAGO, March 17. ! Wheat fell one and a-quarter cents in early dealings, but rallied slightly later. Profit-taking partly caused the weakness, but the late ■ buying that helped strengthen the market was attributed to shorts and mills. i STOCKS AND SHARES. • WELLINGTON, March 18. [ Sales: Late yesterday, Traders Finance 8/6. To-day, Broken Hill £2 1/6. - CHRISTCHURCH, March 18. 1 Sales: Bank of New South Wales £29, National Insurance 19/3, Broken Hill Proprietary 17/8 (2), 17/9, 17/8, , (4), Mount Morgan 10/- (2). Unlisted: Associated Gold Dredges (11/- pd.) 13/-. Reported: Westport-Stockton Coal (ord.) 2/6 (2), Broken Hill Proprietary (late) 41/A , SYDNEY, March 18. ; Bank of New South Wales £26/8/-, Dunlops 21/-, Australasian Paper 35/9, Australian Gas £5/5/6, Kanieri Gold 22/6. MINING RETURNS. BARRYTOWN DREDGE. | “During the first half of March the i Barrytown Dredge . ran 234 hours, , treated 107,000 cubic yards for a return of 256 ounces. KANIERI. '■ During the first half of March the ! Kanieri dredge ran 205 hours, treatjed 126,000 cubic yards for a return of 609 ounces. I - ARAHURA. During the first half of March the Arahura dredge ran 262 hours, treated 142,000 cubic yards for a return of 348 ounces. GILLESPIES The return is 220 z for 134 hours from 16,096 cubic yards.