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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 31 January 1929, Page 10

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LONDON WOOL SALES. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, Jan. 29. At ith'S wool sales 9846 bales were offered!, ot' which 5535 were Australian and 3664 New Zealand. There was a medium offering of average styj 1 © Merinos and a. good selection of greasy crossbreds. Competition was more general and prices maintained. New Zealand clips .sold as follow: Gtiwhiti, top 184, average 17d; Wairere, 19d and 17d,

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Auck’ ana, Jan. 30. Hliare market sines : uiscnDea ritopli, it rjrZ, oj iper .1.111., ±jiux vs.6a; wommoiciat Dank or Australia v©x rights), 30s id; National insurance., i6s 2di; Eukemiro Cof.iierrey, 6/is, 6.i; itenown Collieries (pier.) 2s loci; Auctdand Gas, 24s sa, 24s sd; . ivauapoi Woollen, Ids lid; ivaiapoi j wooiven (pret), 15s 6d; Electrolytic I nine (pi-ei.), 3Y« 3a; Wilson’® Cement, -its 9-a; waiffi Mining, 14s 9d. VVellington, Jan. 30. —Sate reported: New Zealand Breweries, 58s. CJinstohinch, Jan. 30.—Sales on Excnange; Queensland Insurance, 55s j s.'/j. Dreweries, 58s (six parcels); Australian Distilleries 24s 6d (two parcels); nenrv Jonefs. Co-op., 38s; Mahakipawa, 2s 2d. Hates reported: Australian Dank of Commence (late saj’e yesterday, 29th), 64s 5d (two parcels). Duneidin. Jan. 30. Sales on Exchange: Dominion .Rubber, 625.; Mount myeii, 425. Reported sale; Government 54 per cent. Inscribed Stock, 1933, £lOl 7s 6d. TARANAKI OIL FIELDS. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) GISBORNE, Jan. 30. Taranaki Oil Fields, Ltd,,, report:“Gisborne No. 2 well: Drilled to 2175 feet, in caving shale; pulled 87 inch diameter casing to replace damaged 1 , shoe; now running casing to bottom.” PRIDES FOB, WHEAT. NEW YORK AND LONDON. NEW YORK, Jan. 29. Wheat. —Chicago quotations are:— March, 1227 cents per bushel ; May, 1257; July, 1277. LONDON. Jan. 29. Wheat. - Cargoes are inactive and mostly 3d easier. Parcels are also obtainable on lower rates, but are receiving no attention. Liverpool futures are quoted: March, 9is Id; May, 9s 3d; July, 9s 57 d.