MINING.

New Zealand Mail, Issue 1266, 4 June 1896, Page 20

MINING.

BUSINESS ON THE AUCKLAND SHAREMARKET. Auckland, Juno 2. The following wore tho closing quotations

Buykhs.—Adelaide, Sid ; Alburnia East, 7d ; City of Dunedin, Is lOd; Chinos, lid ; Comstook, sid ; Kuranni, 2s ; May Quoon Extended, 7'.'d ; Monowai, is Od ; Royal, Is 3d ; Sheridan, Is 2d ; Tapu Fluke, BJd ; U'aiotahi, .'s2s (Id ; Juno, !)d ; Midas, 2s ; Phomix, 5Jd ; Try Fluke. 8s; Alpha, 0s 01 ; Heitmann's Freehold, 5d ; Hercules, Od ; Huanui, Is l)d ; Kinsella's Freeliold, 7il ; New Zealandor, 7LI ; Owharoa, Is ; Portsoa, 10d ; Sir Julius, 5d ; Victor, :1s 3d ; Waihi, X'J 10-s; Waitekauri, Jib 8s; Waitokauri King, Od ; Waverley, 2s 2d ; Zion, lid ; Mataura, 51d ; Coromaudel Freehold Proprietiry, Is yd ; Napier, lOd ; Now (iolconda, Ik 3d; Pride ot Tokatca, Is 9d ; Wynyardton, lOd.

Auckland, May 28. Tho directors of Lho Jupiter Company havo accepted an offer made by Messrs Myers and Piseoe. representatives of tho AfricanAustral syndicate, for tho property. L'ho directors of tho Golden Fleece Company, whoso property adjoins tho Talisman loxt< it '-'I- Karangahako, have accepted an advantageous olfer lor the .sale of the mine, subject to approval by tho shareholders. Auckland, May 30. To-day heavy busincs was transacted f >:i 'Change. At the noon call of the lirokcrs' Assoention, several hundred Talismans changed hand s at 17s and 17s 3*l, wbilo Talisman I'>'xtended shares woro firm at 3s buyers. Golden Point, stock advanced to 2s !)d, and llauraki North, paid up, sold at 3s lOd and Is, while llauraki North, contributing, found buyer- at .'is. Crowns sold at J'-'s and 42s (Id and Welcome Kinds at 3s. Try Fluke eharos were transferred atßs (id and Kapai-Vermonts ul 8i I'd. All Thames stocks were very firm, lla/.elbuiks b-dcg sold at 5s Id, New Alburnia- at is lid :>.k«l Moanatiiris at 13s (id. Sules win' recorded to-day in 77 different stocks. Auckland, May iiO. Another handsome refuni ia reported from (.he llauraki mine, Cnromamlcl, lor four wc.'l: ,' .•:ushing 20;i'.)oz lOdwt gold, obtained from :'.;,0 lons quart/., tho value of the yield being JJGI2O. Auckland, June 2. The directors of the liuanui and Uceana Gold Mining Compa.iy havo accepted an offer to form a company on the following fcerim : Capital, £150,000, tho purchasers £ provido a working capital of £'2o,o'io; the present shareholders to receive 55,01)0 shares paid up, £ISOO in cash shares, and cash to bo net|; three months' time allowed for flotation, .£SOO deposit within a month. A cablegram has been received stating that the contract for the sale of the Waitaia property has been signed in terms already mado public. A cablegram has been rceeivod by Mr W. 11. Churton, stating that the sale of Edwin Norman's property has boon completed, the capital of tho company being .£75,000. The property comprises 89 acres adjoining tho Jewel. The directors of the Golden Ilecce Goutmining Company have decided to accept tho amended terms offered by those who havo undertaken to float tho property on tho English market. , , At a meeting of the Mataura Goldmining Company the directors were empowered to acquire tho adjoining ground in order to placo the combined;.'areas under offer for flotation on the London market. BEKFTON, May 28. St. Patrick's Hill Mining Company has been placed on tho market, in 24,000 shares, with a capital of .£OOOO. The prospects of the Company are highly spoken of. A large

number of shares have been applied for locally. ,_. „. DUNEDIN, May 30. The Sew Hoy Company has obtained 20oz 6d\vt sgrs for five days. DUNEDIN, June 2. The directors of the "Roxburgh Mining and Sluicing Company in their annual report state that the value of gold won during the year was ,88922. Six dividends of Gd per share were paid during the year, equal to nearly 17 per cent., and £l5O had been put on deposit. The manager reports another return of 3610 z I3dwt 18grs, of the value ot £1392 9s9d for the month, and a dividend of Gd per share has been declared.

to-day :— Bayers. Sellers'* s. d. s. d. Cambria 1 ;) 2 0 Cardiifa.il . 1 10 2 0 Golden Point 2 8 2 10 Hazclbauk 5 8 5 10 May Queen . 8 •; 9 ft Moauatairi . 13 0 It ft Now Whau . 0 11 1 ft Orlando , - 0 10 Puru Consolidated .. 2 11 3 ft 1 .£• Scandinavian Victoria 1 3 • ) 4 0 Aorcro 1 .") 1 (i Aurora t) (') 0 71 Diadem - - 0 10 Empire - - 0 5 Golden Anchor . 1 0 I 1 Invicta . - 0 c,\ Invicta North • 0 3 0 3i Jupiter - (5 2 Kapai •Vermont . 9 0 9 G Monarch of All . 0 r> 0 6 Asteroid 0 i i; 0 7 1 K Byron Hay ... Central i 1 i' 7 1 <> 1 10 Crown . 12 0 43 ft Golden Fleece 0 111 0 11 Golden Spur . 0 8 — Grace Da.'ling 0 in 3 0 Imperial lnglowood Ivanhoo 1 i 0 2 0 o ej 1 3 Karangahako 0 ;» 0 11!, King of Waihi 0 '■': 0 10 Mariner II 7 (1 1? Nil Dosporandum .. 0 n 0 5 Oceania 1 1 1 7 Queen of Waihi 2 8 3 ii South British 0 8'. 0 10 (Sovereign 1 ■I" 1 5 St. Patrick il 8| 0 9 Stanley 1 i; 1 8 Sterling 1 I 1 4 Talisman . 17 ii 17 0 Talisman Extended - - 3 0 Ws>ihi Consols 1 l 1 2 Waihi Dredging 0 31 0 1,', Waihi Extended .. 1 ii 1 2 Waihi-Silverton . 77 0 SO 0 Waihi South . II 11 1 2 Waitckauri No. 2 ... 0 8 0 10 Waitekauri No. 4 .. . 4 0 4 3 Waitckauri South .. 1 II 1 2 Woodstock . 43 0 41 Ii Woodstock North ... - - 0 7 Young New Zt-alani 1 1 9 1 10 Manqakara United... 1 n 1 2 bunker's Hill , 8 1 8 (j Empress 0 7 0 7', Pour-in-Hand - 2 !> Golden Lead 1 0 1 3 Groat Kapanga - 0 9 Hauraki N. (paid up; i 4 0 Hauraki South 2 3 2 (i Harbour View 0 <; 0 7 Katie - - 0 (5 New Tokatea 1 0 1 2 Pigmy - 0 9 Princess May (i ii (I 7 Progress, Castlerook 1 1 i 1 4 1 3 random Welcome Find :i 0 3 0 Zoalaiulia 1 7 1 9