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.1 . STOCKS AND SHARES. AUCKLAND EXCHANGE. [BT TELEGRAPH —SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT] AUCKLAND, May 12. Th-sro was a much firmer market in Waihi stocks to-day, -with sales in this stock at 38s 6d to 39s 6d to 39s 9c!. Junctions sold at 17s 3d to 17s 4d to 17s 5d ; Ross at 6s 6d. Occidental at 3d, Watchman, at Is 7d, Okl Hanraki at 2d and Waiotahi at Is lid. Holloa* ing wore the closing prices:
WELLINGTON, May 12. Mr A. T. Bates (Mr W. Lissant Clayton, local agent) reports: Following are the closing quotations :
LONDON MARKETS. HIGH COM MISS!ONER’S C ABLE. [PRES3 ASSOCIATION TECEGRaMj WELLINGTON, May 12. Tho Department of Agriculture lias received the following cablegram from the High Commissioner, dated London, May 10. (Note —Quotations, unless otherwise specified, are average market prices on spot) : Mutton.—The mutton market 'is quiet. Trade for all classes of mutton is slow and prices are barely maintained. Canterbury 42d, North Island 4ld. Lamb.; —The la mb market is a shade weaker in anticipation of heavier arrivals. High prices are restricting business in tho market. Canterbury G;[d, other than Canterbury Old. Beef. —The beef market is dull. New Zealand hindquarters 3jjd, forequarters 34 d. . Butter and Cheese.—The butter market is dull and declining. I,urge supplies arc coming forward. Last mouth the imports were sG,ls3cwt more than for the same time last year. The stock of choicest New Zealand is small, Australian 107 s, Argentine 104 s. The choose market is lifeless. Transactions in cheese are very limited. Tlia stock is accumulating. Some, holders of cheese are forcing sales? New Zealand white 08s, colored oG.s Od.
Hemp.—Tho hemp market is firmer. The lower prices are inducing business. New Zealand good to fair £3l, fair £2B; all positions, fair current Manila £35 10s, forward shipment. current Manila. .£34-. The output from Manila during the last week was 11,000 bales; this week 18,000 hides.
Waihi Sellers. Buyers. ... 40 0 89 9 Junction ... 17 0 17 4 Talisman ... 40 0 38 0 Wa ilii Pa proa ... 28 0 25 0 YViaiotahi ... 2 0 1 10 Watchman. Sylvia Now Waitaia ... 1 7 1 5 1 91 2* 1 8i 0 Haiwlsworth 1 Ross ... 6 7 6 4 WELLINGTON PRICES.
Financial— Equitable ... *190 0 Moreau tilo ... . ” 10 3 — Gas— Palmerston ... . - — 170 0 Wellington (1st) . • “ 322 G Insurance— New Zealand .100 o' __ : South British' . • 72 6 ’ . — Mis cel l aneons — Gear Meat (2nd) .. . 62 G
Union S.S. (o l ld) ... 43 9 44 3 do (now) 43 0 43 G Hikurangi 12 0 Taupi ri 22 9 -Westport 27 0 27 9 Gold an Bay 20 3 Manning and Co. 79 0 Ward and Co. 99 0 Mining— Sylvia 8 Progress 7 0 Boss . ... g 3 G 8 Talisman s .38 0 39 G Waihi ... '38 0 40 0 J unction ... ... 17 '6
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 3830, 13 May 1913, Page 2
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