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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVII, Issue LXXVII, 22 May 1919, Page 5

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LONDON REPORTS.

BY CABLE—PEESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT LONDON, May 13. The Government metal stocks as follows: Copper 5130 tons, spelter 33,969 tons., .aluminium 11,542 ton 6, pig lead 109,012 tons, nickel 2567 tons> antimony 4461 tons.Waihi Junction: Buyers 10s, sellers 12s 6d. • P. and O.: £417 10s. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Co., Ltd., has declared an interim dividend of 2£ per cent. There was a thinner attendance at the London wool sales, and prices remained unchanged. There were some irregularities and faulties. Prices realised included: R and S over T 30d, to 29£d 3 Awarua 52d to 40d. The Bradford market is exceedingly firm. General quotations are higher all round, except for' low crossbreds, the protection prices stopping actual business.