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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11232, 29 November 1899, Page 4

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WELLINGTON PRODUCE MARKET. WELLINGTON, Tuesday. Messrs. George Thomas and Co., fruit and produce auctioneers, Wellington, report as follows:-" The improved demand for now potatoes continues, and round samples are selling at 3s 6d and upwards, and kidneys at 6s to 6s 6d per cwt. Tomatoes sell well at 8d to 9d per lb, and cucumbers at 6s to 7s a dozen. Auckland lemons are dull at 5s per case. Bananas and pines are overstocked, and prices very low. Auckland eggs sell at 7id per dozen. Wo would advise fair shipments of round and kidnev potatoes, also tomatoes and strawberries." AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE. BUSINESS DONE.— Zealand Crown, 17s and 16s 9d ; Grace Darling. 2s Id ; Imperial, 4d and 4Jd ; New Zealand Talisman, 12s ; Waihi South, Is Id ; Mav Queen Hauraki, 4s 3d. BUYERS.— Bank, 565: South British Insurance, 655; Standard Insurance, 14s; National Mortgage and Agency, 20s; N.Z. and River Plate, 21s 6d; Northern Steamship, 6s lOd; Devonport Steam ferry, 38s; D.S.C., 10s; Crown, 16a; Graco Darling, paid up, 2s; Imperial, 3Jd; New Zealand Talisman, lis 9d; Ohinomur',. ?!d; Waihi. £10; Waihi Consols, Id; Waihi Extended, 9Jd; Waihi South, Is; Woodstock, 9d; Broken Hill, lid; Monowai, lOd; Barrier Reefs (issued at 18s 6d), 6s Bd. SELLERS.—National Insurance, 17s 3d; New Zealand Accident Insurance, 25s 6d; National Mortgage and Agency. 21s 9d; New Zealand and River Plate, 22s 6d; Auckland Gas, new (£5 10sl, £10 2s 6d; New Zealand Shipping, £5; Northern Steamship, 7s 2d; Devonport Steam Ferry, 40s; Hikurangi Coal, 8s; Tanpiri Coal Mines (Limited), 19s; Northern Boot, 10s; Alpha, Is sd; Crown, 17s 6d; Ethel Reef, sd; Grace Darling, paid up. 2s 3d; Imperial, 6(1; Komata Reefs, 2s 6d; New Zealand Talisman, 12s 4d; Oliiiieinuri, 4d; Ohinemuri Syndicate, 2s 3d; Rising Sun. 2d; Waihi. £11; Waihi Consols, 2d; Waihi Extended. Is; Waihi Silverton, 7s: Waihi South. Is 2d; Wnitekauri. 455; Woodstock, lid; Kuranui, 3d; Kuranui-Caledonian, Is 3d; Mahara Royal, 2s; May Qufeen Hauraki, 4s 6d; May Queen Extended, 4d; Monowai. Is 3d; New Albumin, Is; New Wliau. 8d: Victoria. 65d: Kauri Freehold Gold Estates. 15s; Bunker's Hill, old, lid; Bunker's Hill. new. 6d: Hauraki New Zealand Associated Gold Mines. 4d; Harbour View. 2d: Royal Oak of Hauraki. Is 3d: Welcome Find, 3d; Barriei Reefs (issued at 18s fid), 7s: Great Barrier Gold and Silver, Is 3d; Whangamata Gold Corporation, ss. J. M. Lennox. Chairman. 3.15 p.m., November 28, 1899. New Zealand Hmu> Office, CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST. CAi.i.s: Made. £ s. d. Due. IV.iibi Silverton Gold Mines .. .. —.. 0 6 (I .. Dec. 15 May Queen Extend. Nov. 24 .. 0 0 1 .. Dec. 13 01 vt I) i:.\ns: Leyland-O'llrieii Timber Co p. cent.. Now National Instiianre .. .. — ..Now New four-in-Haml .. .. 0 0 3.. Now Waihi 020.. Dec. 1 Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Co 0 5 0.. Jan. 2 THE IIAILS. CHIEF POST OFFICE, AUCKLAND. Mails will close as under: THIS DAY. For Paeroa, Waihi, and Thames, per train, at 8.30 a.m. For Tauranga and Katikati, per train, at 8.30 a.m. For l'utiki Bay, Cowes, and Ruth's Island, per Muritai, at 8.30 a.m. For Thames, Paeroa, and Waihi, per Wakatere, at 9.15 a.m. For Waiwera, Te Kapa, and Warkworth, per Kapanui, at 10 a.m. For New Plymouth and Southern ports, per Gairloch, at 11 a.m. For Wanganui and Southern ports, per Glenelg, at 11 a.m. For Coromandel. per Rotomahana, at 11 a.m. For Whakatane, per Waimana, at 11 a.m. For Whangaroa, Totara North. Hohoura, Waihopo, Waiharara, and Awanui, per Greyhound, at 5.30 p.m. For Tunta, Paeroa, Waihi, Tauranga, and Katikati. per Taniwha, at 7.45 p.m. For Marsden Point, Parua Bay, Whangarei Heads, Waipu, Mangapai, Whangarei, Kamo, Ilikurangi. and Wliakapara, par Wellington, at 7.45 p.m. For Port Fitzroy. Whangapara, Tryphena, and Oltupu, per Muritai. at 7.45 p.m. THURSDAY. For Paeroa and Thames, per train, at 7 a.m. For Tauranga, Te Puke, l'ongakawa, Matata, Ohiwa, Opotiki. and Whakatane, via Rotorua, per train, at 7 a.m. For ICawau and Mangawai, per Kawau, at 7.30 a.m. For Paeroa, Waihi, and Thames, per train, at 8.30 a.m. For Matakana, per Koiiti, at 10 a.m. For Thames, Paeroa, and Waihi, per Wakatore, at 10.15 a m. For Coromandel, per Rotomahana, at 1 p.m. Per Takapuna, as follows:— For New Plymouth and Southern ports, at 3.15 p.in. For Australian Colonies, at 3.15 p.m. For Hawaiian Islands, Japan, Canada, United States. United Kingdom, and Continent of Europe (connecting with Vancouver steamer leaving Sydney), at 3.15 p.m. For money orders, registered letters, books, and newspapers, at 2.15 p.m. Correspondence for United Kingdom and Continent of Europe must be specially addressed " via Vancouver." Mail will be due in London about January 11. For Whangarei, Kamo. Hikunngi, and Wliakapara, per Ngunguru, at 4 p.m. For Whangapoua and Opitonui, per Chelmsford, at 7 p.m. For Turua, Paeroa, and Waihi, per Waimarie, at 7.45 p.m. MONDAY, December 4. Per Mararoa, as follows:— For Ceylon. India. China, Japan, Straits Settlements, Aden, Suez, Mediterranean Ports, Continent of Europe, and United Kingdom, via Suex, at 4.30 p.lll For Australian Colonies and Noumea, at 4.30 p.m. Money orders, registered letters, books, and newspapers, at 3.30 p.m. Parcels for New South Wales and Queensland, at 4 p.m. Mail will be due in London January 14, Tuesday, December 5. For Fiji, per Taviuni, at 11 a.m. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13. For Tonga, Samoa, and Fiji, per Hauroto, at 4 p.m. Tuesday, January 10. For Rarotonga and Tahiti, per Ovalau, at 4 p.m. S. B. Biss, Chief Postmaster