COMMERCE AND MINING

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8738, 21 May 1914, Page 2

COMMERCE AND MINING

WELLINGTON .STOCK EXCHANGE YESTERDAY'S QUOTATIONS. MI.NINO. Bloc-lnvater Mines—ll.3o a.m., s 18s 6d. Consolidated Goldikrlds—ll.3o a.m., s 18s (id: 3.15 p.m.. e 13s Cd. Jduirav Creek, om, pd.—11.30 a.m., s 83 Gd pref.; 3-15 p.m., s 8s Gd prem. Hurray Creek, liuiv-, pa—ll.3o a.m., 6 8s Gd prem; 3.15 p.m., « 8s (id prem. Ross Reconstructed—ll.3o a.m., b 4s Id, s 4s 4d; 3.15 p.m., a 4s sd, sale 4s :2.'-d (reported). ".Swastika—ll.3o a.m.,, h 7s, s 8s; sale 7s (reportod). , , Talisman Consolidated—ll.3o a.m., b ,£1 15s 3d; 3.15 p.m., b J 21155. Wadhi—ll.3o a.m., b .£2 2s 6d; 3.15 p.m., b S 2s 3d. . Waih-i Grand Junction—ll.3o a.m., b Waitangi Consolidated N.L.—11.30 ■ am. b Is Id, 6 Is Id; 3.15 p.m., b Is Id, s Is 4d. OILS. Taranaki (N.Z.I Oil Wells. Ltd.. .£1 pd —11.30 a..m. s ss; 3.15 p.m., 6 ss. Note.—Tho letter "b" signifies bnyori. and "s" sellers. INVESTMENT STOCKS.

•Reported. QUOTATIONS ELSEWHERE. Press Association. AUCKLAND, May 20. Sales at this morning's call on the Stock Exchange:— ' Wadhi. 43s Gd, 42s 9d. Grand Junction. 255. Afternoon call: — Auckland Tramways (ord-). 245. Waihi Grand Junction, 255. . CHRISTCHUECBL, May 20. Stock Exchange Sales:— Bawron Bros., 7s 9d, 7s 2d. Talisman Mining, 35s 9d. B.OSS RETURN. Tho following telegram -was received yesterday from the Mine Superintendent at Boss':— ounces 15 dwts of gold froin 1130 trucks." FINANCIAL GABLES Br TelCffr&Pb - Proaa Association—Copyrleu* LONDON, "May 19. AUSTRALASIAN SHARES. Quotations (middle prices) compare ,vila those for a fortnight ago as follow :

Ualpety and Co. ordinnry shares, buyers .05 10s, eellore X 7 (ex div). COMMERCIAL CABLES Br Telesraph—Press Association— Copjriiio j LONDON, May 19. SILVEB. Bar silver is quoted at 26fd per ounce l 6taudard -' jute.

Native first marks. May-June shipment, £33 10s per ton-

live stock sales AUCTIONEERS’ REPORTS. Abraham and Williams, Ltd. At Johnsonvillo yesterday a heavy yarding ot prime bullocks and sheep, came forward. There was a good demand Tor bullocks, which sold readily at ruling rates. The demand for sheep was quieter, but micas were firm. Prime heavy bullocks made £l2 to £l2 10s, prime bullocks £ll 15s to £ll 17s 6d, lighter £lO Ms to £ll. prime cows £6 Gs to £7, prime wethers 23s to 33e Id, extra prime heavy ewes and wethers 25s 6d, good ewes 18s Gd to 19s 2d, plain ewes IBs ISd to 17s, good lambs 16s 2d, plain iambs 13s Gd. WELLINGTON CUSTOMS. Tho Customs revenue received at Wellington yesterday totalled £5573 Is, 7d.

Buy & a Banko— ors d . Sellers. & a d Sale*. X a o X.ilional of N.Z., Ltd.... — 5 13 6 - rmaiicial — Equitable B<lg. Co., Ltd. ... 0 5 Metropolitan Permanent, J610 — Wgcu invest. T. and A. Co. ... 0 11 Wgtn Trust Loan, Ltd.... 7 8 0 0 6 12 0 0 — Auckland ... 1 10 Chnetchurch, .£5 7 5 0 0 — — Wellington, .£10 ... ... 16 G G 1G 7 6 * 16 7 0 Moat Preserving — Wgtn Meat Ex- . port, iC5 ... — _ *6 2 6 ShippingUnion Steam, ord. ••• — 15 6 _ Manufacturing—■ Wgtn. Woollen, Co., ord. ... i G 0 _ Timber — / LeylandCyBiien - — *1 3 0(2) Miscellaneous— Uoldcn Bay Cement Co. ... 0 19 W.F.C.A., dEl paid — 6 1 S Q .-

jjaaj '0. a Lay ia. £ £ Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. i per cent. 93i 935 City of Sydney 4 per. cent. 100 t 100 Dalgcty and Co.. Ltd., 4 per 91 92 Metropolitan Gas Co., Melbourne, 4h per cent- de99 99 Goldsbiough, Mort and Co., Ltd., i per cent. "B" de96i 96^ AusUalian and N.K. Mortgago Co., ik per cent, debentures 9G 96