COMMERCE & MINING

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7980, 11 December 1911, Page 6

COMMERCE & MINING

THE SHARBMARKET

WELLINGTON b'UiOK EXCHANGE

SATURDAY’S QUOTATIONS

MINING. Bonanza.—lo a.m., b 2d. Dominion (Karangahako)—lo a.m., « Kuranui Caledonian —10 a.m., b Is Bd, b La lOd. Moanataiari—lo a.m., b Bd, a lid; noon. 8 lid. Mountain King—lo a.m., b od. , New Sylvia—lo a.m., b is 7d, s Is 9d; noon, b is 7d, a Is 9d. ’ Occidental Consolidated—lo a.m., bls 9d, b Is lid; noon, s 2s, , 4 rJ Saxon—lo a.m., ols 6d; noon, bls sd. Talisman Consolidated —10 a.m., 1) £2 7s 9d, s £2 8s 6d; noon, b £2 7.s 6d, s £2 8s 3d. tVaUu—lO a.m., b £2 16s 6d, s £2 17s; noon, b £2 16s, s £2 16s 9d. , „ Waihi Grand Junction—lo a.ra., b £1 8s 9d, s £1 9s 6d; noon, s £1 9s od. Waiotahi—lo a.m., bss 2d, sss 4d; noon, b ss, s 5s 3d. Waitangi Consolidated N.L.—lO a.m., sss Id; noon, s 3s Id. Watchman—lo a.m., b 2s 2d. Note.—The letter "b” eignifies buyers and "s" sellers. FROZEN MEAT MARKET. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Received December 10, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, December _ 9. Til© Frozen Mtidi i ratio 1 * Smithfleld market Quotations for the undermeutioned classes of frozen meat are based on actual sales of not less than one hundred carcases of mutton or lamb or twenty-five quarters of beet of lair average quality. The quotations are not for selected lines, but for parcela fairly representative of the bulk of the shipment*now on the market The prices which follow are on an average a farthing per lb more than the values ex ship, this difference representing an average cost in expenses, handling, conveyance, and Beilin* the meat:

FROZEN RABBITS. (Received December 10, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, December 9. The market for rabbits is firm, and prices are unchanged. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., have received the following cablegram from their London houisc, dated December Bth: —"The market is quiet, for mutton, there is more inquiry for beef (sides), and the market for lamb has slightly improved.” ON OTHER EXCHANGES. PRESS ASSOCIATION. AUCKLAND, December 9. Business done at this morning’s call of the Stock Exchange included: — Occidental, Is, Is Bd, - Saxon, Is 5dWaiotahi, .5s Id. Waltangl, 2s lid. Old Hauraki, Is 9d. Talisman, 47s 9d. Waihi, 56s 6d, 56s 9d. 3lountain King, 3^d. Dominion, 2id. DUNEDIN, December 9. Sale reported:— Now Sylvia, Is 7d. GOLDMINING DREDGING RETURNS. PRESS ASSOCIATION. DUNEDIN, December 9. Dredging returns:—Sandy Point, 270 z 5 dwt; Worksop, 660 z lOdwt; Trafalgar l3oz 7dwt; Easing Sun, 40oz lOdwt; Waikaka United No. T., 15oz'3dwt; Waikaka United No. 11., lOoz lldwt; Blackwator, 550 z 13dwt; Rise and Shine No. 1., 260 z 4dwt; Golden Treasure 18oz 15dwt; Olrig lsoz 7dwt. WORKSOP DREDGE. The Worksop Dredge Company reports ; “660 z lOdwt; 125 hours."

Dec. 2. Dec. 9. Mutton— d. d. Canterbury, light .. 48 48 Canterbury, medium .. 48 4,1 Canterbury, heavy Southland .. A 3-16 4 5-16 North Island, beat .. 4 3-15 4 3-16 North Island, ordinary . ... 4 4J North Island, ewes ... 34 34 Australian, light Australian, heavy 3 7-16 Australian, ewes ... 31 34 Biver Plato, light 33 .. 3,i 53 Elver Plate, ewes .. 3 7-16 3 7-16 Lamb— Canterbury, light ... 61 5 5-16 Canterbury, medium .... .. 51 5 5-16 Canterbury, heavy .. 44 4a Southland 48 North Island, best .. 4J 4S North Island, ordinary . .. 4ij 43 • Australian, best 43 Australian, fair 4J Australian, interior 44 River Plate, best 43 Bivor Plato, seconds 4i Frozen Beef— New Zealand, fores 28 2 11-16 New Zealand, hinds .. 33 3| Australian, lores 23 2 11-16 Australian, hinds 38 34 Biver Plate, fores 23 211-16 Biter Plate, hinds . 3 9-16 3 9-16 Chilled Beef— Biver Plate, hinds 44 Biver Plate, fores .. 2 1 3 • *None offering.