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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 276, 10 November 1911, Page 6

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MOI NT LYELL MINE

I HALF-YEARLY REPORT

[ PRESS ASSOCIATIOS ffll’t RIGHT.]

(R t er. >■ 1 |O. 10.15 a m.) Melbourne. Nov. 10

i Th:- report ot the Mount Lyell Comi pany tor the half-year end-fl Srpti-mliei ■ (tilth shows net profits ot £69.033. Tic s - 10.-.er [uoiits vvc:e cans ■<] principally by reflection ot the output owing to the strike and the increased tost <>t production. Liquid assets give tv surplus ot £3.ssXi2 over liabilities. Ore I reserves show a good increase ami exI ploration work has proved encouraging.

I SYDNEY WOOL SALES. I ■ i Sydney. Nov. 111. f Greasy wool sold ;it 15bl. a record i for the season. j WHEAT. | (R'ceived Kt. Noon.) i London. Nov. 9. I Th ■ visible American w heat supply jis !;9,3113,091) bushels. I FROZEN MEAT. I DE-FROSTATJON PROCESS. i (Received Hl. Noon.) i London. Nov. ft. i Sir George Reid and Sir J. M . Tav- | erner and several experts inspected a I parcel of beef, mutton, and lamb which I had been frozen for ten weeks, and then d'trusted by MacMeikan's process. The result vias highly satisfactory, and all the meat had an excellent appearance. WELLINGTON SHARE MARKET. IBT TELEGRAPH —SPECIAL.] (Ow n Co rresponden t.) Wellington. Nov. 10. Messrs. Harcourt and Co., stock and share brokers, Wellington, report as follows at noon call to-day : —- SALES. Wilson's Portland Cerni-nt -10'3. Sylvia 1 7. Wadii 61 -. QC'OTATIONS.

LONGLANDS SALE. Messrs. London. Stewart anil Co., Ltd. report having held their usual fortnightly sale at Longlands yesterday. when they offered si go<xl yarding ot shis-p and cattle to a representative attendance of buyers. Both she -p and -.ittle solfl well at nvi'llt rates, and the ; bulk «»t the yarding changed hand* sit j prices satislactory to vendors. The I firm report the following .sales: —-Five stor.* cows £2 12 -. I wearier heifers 50 -, yeailing heifer and .-.tear £3 ami £3 6 l>. 7 empty heifers £3 15 -, 2 yearling heifers .59 -. 5 weaner heifers £2 H -. 2 weaner steers £2 7 -. 2 bulls £3 ami £2 17 l>. 9 2-year steers .£ I 11 6. ] tat cow £5 17 6. 1 fat cow £5 | s ;j tat cow s£sll-. 3 at £5, cows I and heifers in profit and to calve £3 . 10 - to £li 10 -. 3 I<-month steers .£ I ’3 -. I yearling heiters £3 12 -, 5 wean- , -r hellers £2 11 -.9 weaner ste -i s £2 i 15 -. ,5b tat ewes 11 5. 5 fat wethers I 15 9. 115 fat cw<*s 11 2. 3 hit wetheis I 15 5 hoggets 12 -, 39 fslt withcis ill -. fo fat wethers 13 (>. 12 wikjllv hoggets 1.1 11. 21 f and I < «<" 12 7 25 I. and r. cues II 1. 10 hoggets 11 1. ■>o forward vveth-rs 13 -. 21 forward ewes 9 I. 51 store ewes t> 7. 97 store ewes 9 (>. 5s store ewes 7 10. 30 cull I ewes 2 1 .129 store ewes 5 11.

8 . d. 8. d. Buyer. Seller. National Bank 121 0 Bank of New Zealand. 241 0 Gisborne Gas 61 0 National Insurance .... 39, 6 I’nion Steam -1 0 0 Well’gton Woollen (pref.) 5!) 0 Hikurhngi Coals 20 0 West port Coal (cum div.) 29 0 <harlands (ordinary). . 21 6 Consolidated Dentals. . 23 0 Paper Mills 29 0 Manning’s Brewery. . . . 80 0 Consolidated Goldfields 17 6 Kuranui Caledonian . . 1 3 1 6 t’rouri 3 0 Svlvia 1 6 1 8 Occidental Consolidated 1 3 1 8 Fa I ism an 50 3 50 9 Waihi . . . (il 0 (il 3 •Junction 33 0 31 3