COMMERCE & MINING

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8783, 13 July 1914, Page 2

COMMERCE & MINING

WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE SATURDAY’S QUOTATIONS. MINING. Ross Reconstructed —b Is 7d. Talisman Consolidated—b XI He Od, s XI 12s 3d. sale XI 12s 3d (reported). Victoria N.L. —s 2d. Waihi —b X2, 6 X2 Is 3d. calcs (2) X2 Is (renorted). Waihi Grand Junction —b XI 6s 3d, s XI 6s 6d, sale XI 6s 6d (reported). Waitangi Consolidated, N.L.—b Bd, s XI Is. Note.—The letter ”'b” eigniflei b«y*n. nod "V aellore. INVESTMENT STOCKS.

DEEDGING RETURNS. Press Association. DUNEDIN, July IC. Dredging returns: Eise and Shine 1., 6Soz 18dwt, Eising Sun 48oz 16dwt. Electric’No. X., 40oz 15dwt. , Golden Bed, 250 z. Elec-trio 11., 17oz 13dwt. . Ol'i-ig, 7oz 7dwt. WESTPOET, July 12. Tho coal output last week was as follows:—Westport Cool Company, 13,433 tons IScwt, coke 40, tons 13cwt; WestportStockton Company, 3709 tons 'Sowt. , COMMERCIAL CABLES By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright (Received July 12, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, July 11. COPEA. The market is firmer. There is a small sale of South Sea which is moderate in supply, in bags, at £23 15s per ton to £24 2s Od. HEMP. The market is firmer. High point fair. June-August shipment, £24 5s per ton. - COTTON. - American middling ’ cotton,’ July-Aug-ust shipment is quoted at 7.06 d per lb. • EUBBEE. Fine hard Para, 2s 10id per lb; plantation. 2s 2d; smoked, 2s, 3id. JUTE. Native first marks, August shipment, £2B per ton. - METAL MARKETS. Silver.—Bar silver is quoted at 25 11-lGd per ounce standard. Copper.—On the spot, £GI 7s 6d per ton; at three months, £6l 15s; electrolytic. £63 15s. ANTIMONY. Good 50 per cent, ore £3O to ,£3O 2s 6d per ton. ALUMINIUM. Aluminium is quoted at £B2 to-£B4 per ton. LONDON WOOL SALES. By - Telegraph—Press Association—Copy righ t LONDON, July 10. At the wool sales there was.strong demand for all sorts. Prices were unchanged. (Received July 12. 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, July 12. At the wool sales che following prices were realised tor che fleece portions of the cups named; —Richmond, top price Hid. average 10RI; Juaranau,’Hu, rOfa; Ar.unu, 12d, K>IU; Deik, 14d, 13|d. Dalgety.and GOmpauy, .Ltd., Wellington. nave received, cabled advice from their Loudon office, dated in 11 instant, as toliows:—"Wool saies continue active ami competition is brisk for all good wools. English buyers are the principal operators, and America is buying freely good conditioned lino ond medium quality crossbred wools. Merino wools greasy 5 per cent, higher, scoured rather higher, hue scoured crossbred wools 5 per cent, higher, otherdescriptions scoured unchanged. For fine crossbred slips wools prices are unchanged; medium and coarse crossbred slipee change, if any, in buyers' favour. Lambs' wool prices rather lower, especially seedy wools.” Levin and Co.. Ltd., have received cable advice from their agents in London that the following New Zealand clips have been sold on their account at the July sales, the prices named being the average price realised for the fleece wool in each instance: —AGP/Hapua, Mas-terton, 11 3-18 d; JM/WHU. Masterton. 10 15-16 d; GHW, Masterton. HJd; S (in circle) E, Bonny Glen. lUd• Barrow E., Wanganui. 10Jd: PC, Masterton lid; Mahaki, Martinboreugh, lljd; A and S/N. Nelson, 9RI; Crossed Keys, OastLepoint Hid: Eewa Ikwa, Team, ll«d; Av»ndale/M, Masterton, ll|d: M/Fernlands Masterton 10 D-lSd: RAN Masterton. lid; K/Ohau. Chau, 9 11-16 d; P (in square). Blenheim, 11 9-16 d. WELLINGTON CUSTOMS. The Customs revenue received at Wellington on Saturday totalled £348 fe 9d.

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