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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11684, 20 June 1901, Page 4

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KAURI GUM MARKET., T!K foiiowm-,- re cor quotations of kauri tC',:n !'r l)v week ■In;.'- 1?. I?C'i:—U'liii" t;i:::!: i'orr ordinary, . : J<s and upwards: Lor ordinary, £'s5 and upwards: bold ti:r«'->-r,!3r'.<sr soruDo:!. free from nut-. £';?, and upv.xrd-: East Coast (best quality;, L'i ai •■: upward-: re-seraped, £115 and upward . P.la?k gum: Nor-, sifted, £10 an! upwards; medium, free from =u,or. £13 anti upwards; good, £45 and upwards. Remarks ',:. market: Arrivals for 13 days of June. 230 io-.:--. In rji'U: of the small quantity < f gum arriving, th" market i- once more dull, and sales are not to b? effected a, easily is a fortnight a^o. LONDON. I,fi.vr;oN-, done 38. Tin. spot, £123 17s 6d; three months, £124 18s. Wheat at Mark Lane is 6d lower on the week. Trie total quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 3.420.000 quarters, and for the Continent 1.565.000. Share,-: Bank of Australasia. £79; Bank of Now South Wales, £43: Union Bank. £33 10s. Others unchanged. AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. Syd?.-£T, June 19. Wheat. Chick, prime, 2s 5d to 2s 6d: milling, ?.-. 7<l to 2.- c't'i. Flour, £5 15s to £6 ss; Manitoba-). £10 10s to £11. Oats: Now Zealand feeding. B. 2.-,:: medium C, Is Sd to Is ICd: iniilinff. li Id. Barlev: Feeding, 1« lOd to 1- lid: seed. 2' It! to <■ ?d. Maize, prime, 2. 4n ; bran and pollard. BJ<]: peas, Prussian bine, 4- 3d; jjo:atie', fir olar Heads f}i 10- to £■!■ 15-. Onions: New Zealand prime. £9 ss: Victniian. £11 as. Butter: Dairy. Is; creamery. 1- 2d. Client, New Zealand", 3 i to fed; bacon, bid fo 8;-!. The above quotations arc those ruling between merchant and retailer, and do not represent slightly lower values obtained by recognised brokers. Meliioubse, June 1?. Wheat, ?.', 9jld: oat-, fair to good. Is lid to 2s; maize, 2s 3'd; barley, malting, 2s -Id to as 2d. Adewaid.". Juno 10. Wheat. ?.- 3d: flour, £6 5? 10 £5 7s 6d ; oats, Algerian, is 9d to 2-: white,-2s 3:1 to 2-. 9d; bran and pollard, Hid. MCNICOL AND CO.'S OHAUPO SALE. On Tuesday there was onlv r small mu-ter of stock. Only a few dairy cows were yarded, for which there was a food demand. The following are the quotations:— cow,, £4 10s to £6 5Cs; grown iiteers. in stood iresli condition. £7 7s; 2; to 3-year old steers. £4 10s to £"> is; cows with calves. £4 6.-; store cows. £3 6s; 2-yerr heifers. £0. ss. .Several tram horses were offered, but few sold. DTJNEDIN CHAIN MABKET. DUN£DiN, Wednesday. Wheat: No change to report. Steady demand at receut qotations for really prime milling. Second quality ii somewhat neglected. Prime milling, 2s id to 2s 7d; medium, 2s 4d to :-.-. id; fowl wheat. 2s to 2s 3d; broken ditto. Is Cd to 2:3 (sacks int. Oats: There has been more inquiry, and values have hardened, especially for pood shipping lines. Prime milling, is 60l to Is 7id; good to best feed. Is '.id to is lid ; inferior to medium, is 3d to Is 4u (sacks e\-tra,.

ADDLN'GTON STOCK MARKET. CnntSTCirCECH, Wednt-day. ! There was a full market at Aldington to- ; day, but a poor attendance. Ti:erc was a j fair entry of fat sheen and a good demand, i especially for ewe and second-class mutton, I but a brisk demand for better class also, and ! prices all round were au improvement on last week's of about Cd a head. Freezing wethers - 161 6U to 19s; extra heavy, 19:. 2d to '&-.; best amy ewes, 10s to 16s 3d; medium, 15* 6d to 14a 9d; other'-. Bs Gd and upwards; merino wethers, lis 2d to 14s Id. There .was a small yarding of fat lambs, and prices rose Is 6d on bert sorts. One ! prime lot fetched 17s 3d. Freezers, 143 10 [ 16-:; and butchers', lis to 14s id. 1 Two thousand Flore sheep were entered, half of "thb:n with lamb. There was a I keen demand, and sales were as follows:-— 150 at 3s 6.1, 208 at 10.* lid. 2-34 at 10s id, 117 at 10s 7d, 2(3 at 10s lid, 4? at lis, 57 at 10; S-J. 117 at l,s 7d— rise of quite Is per bead i 01) the previous week. There was little de- } maud for ewe*, and eve:'' line was with- ! drawn. Fifty hotels, in low condition, J fetched 9s r ;d~; 10'J cros-bred wethers, 12s 9d. ! Two hundred ami forty fat cattle, mostly ordinary quality, sold slowly. Beci per iJfJlb, '183 to 21s for good, and up to 22s 6d fur ! prime; (row and inferior. 14s to 17s 6d ; steers, ; i.O to .£9 5s for ordinary, an to £11 tor ' oritne-t; heifers. £4 to £7 10s; cow*. £5 i 15s to £7 17s 64. There was a slow deIfti'fVl for and small entry of store cattle. I Two--.ear-old, £3 30-; three years (good line). |£5 10?. Good dairy cows were in demand up to £10. , . . . 1 Tl"<re was a large yarding of p<es, but j tin- market was sluggish, except for good i.00i.i.-.. which sold at 35s to 62s 6d, or o'd lor lb; porkers 20s to J4 S> or 5!' 1 to c>A lb; res, 10s to 13*; weaners, 3* to 6s 6d. The dnv's numbers were 3103 sheep, 410 cattle, 403 pigs. AUCKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE. BCYtiEs.—Bank of New Zealand, 495; National Bank, 765; New Zealand Insurance. 60s; National Insurance, 16s 4d ; youth British Insurance. 73.-;; New Zealand Accident Insurance, 33-; Auckland Gas, old. £15 12s 6d; Auckland Gas. new (£4j, £11 7 3 6d; Union steamship. £10 12s 6d; Northern Steamship, contributing. 7s 8d; Hikurangi Coal. 3s 6d; Taupiri Coal Mines (Limited). 17s 9d; Westport Coal, 78s; Northern Boot, 9s; Union Oil. 10-: 3d; Broken Kill. 2kl: Jfonowai, 2s; Chchii-ford. Is sd; Crown. 12s 3d; Komata Reefs. 2s 2d; Pride of Waihi. Sid: Rising Sun, sd; Star of Waihi, lid; Tairua Broken Hills, Is IC'd; Talisman Consolidated. 2,5; Waihi, £9; Waihi Beach United. 6d: Waihi Consolidated. Is 6d; Waihi Extended, 5s lid; Waihi Grand Junction. 38s; Waihi South, 10id; New Four-in-Hand, 2s sd. SELLERS.—Bank of New Zealand, 51s; National Bank, 70s; New Zealand Insurance, 60s; 'National Insurance, 19s; South British Insurance, 81s; Northern Steamship, paid up, 3£s; Northern Steamship, contributing. &s; Hiknrangi Coal, Os; Taupiri Coal Mines (Limited). ISs 6d; New Zealand Drug (£2), 535; Northern Boot, 9s 6d; Union Oil, 20s; Kauri Timber, contributing, Is 6d; Leyland-O'Brien Timber Co. (Limited). 325; Broken Bill, 4d; Kuranui-Caledonian, Is Id; May Queen .ITauval.i. 7Jd: May Queen Extended. 4d; Monowai, 3s 3d; New Afburnia. 4d; New Whau. 2d; Victoria, 2). d; Kapowai, contributing, 7d; Welcome .lack, contributing, 10' d; Aloha. 3d; Chelmsford Is lod; Crown, 12s 9d; Imperial. 2d; Komata Reels, 2s sd; Ohinemuri Syndicate, Is Id; Pride of Waihi. &d; Rising Son, 6d; Star of Waiiii. 21d ; Tairua Broken Ililh, 2s 2d; Talisman Consolidated, 235; Waihi, £9 l&s; Waihi Uetick United, 6d; Waihi Consolidated. 1" 9d; Waihi Consols. Gd; Waihi Extended. 4.- 2d; Waihi Grand Junction. 41s 6d ; Wai'ii South, Is Id; Waitekauri. 12s 6d; Woodstock, 7s; Bunker's Hill, old, Id: New Four-in-Hand. 2s Bd, : Hauraki Freehold. 7.1; Burlier Beefs. 3s 4d: Whangamata Gold Corporation. 3s 6d. G. A. BUTTLE, Chairman. ALFBKI) OliUiiAM, .Secretary ! 3.15 p.m., June 19, 1901.

CALL AND DIVIDEND LIST. calls: Miide. £ s. d. Date. Chelmsford .. .. May 28.. 0 0 1 ..June o.'. dividends: Waihi 0 '2 6 ..Now Tonson Garlick Co 8% ..Now Mount I.yell Mining and Railway Co.' 0 2 C ...July 1