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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11113, 14 May 1898, Page 1

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»B>,. Daily Times Office. Friday eveuinu. The amount of revenue received at the custorr house to-day on goeda cleared for coneumptior was £786 4s 6d. INVERCARGILL GRAIN MARKET. Invercargiix, May 13.—Oats: The demand for Canterbury and North Island continues, and price 3 remain firm. Samples are offering freely, and are eagerly competed for. .Sp-irrowbills are quoted at 2s to 2s Id (sacks extra, country stations), Sutherlands (scarce) bring 2s 3d to 2; 4d, long Tartars and dun (hardly obtainable} bring faucy prices. Wiheafc continues to advance. Prime is scarce and strong; milling is worth 4s 9d to 4s lid (sacks extra, on trucks). Barley Malting is in good demand and very scarce. The Jake1! and Garston crops have mostly gone to Dunedin at 4ij 9d to 5s (sacks extra). CHRISTCHURCH MARKETS. Christchurch, May 13.—The market for oats and wheat is iv an excited state. Milling wheat auctioned to-day brought 4s 6d to 4s. 9id (on trucks at country stations). Good feed oats are very scarce, and are selling at 2s 7d to 2s lOd, f.o.b. PROPERTY SALES. Messrs John Reid and Sons report having sold the following properties :—South Dunedin : Three houses and sections, to a purchaser. Gore : Ten acres, to Mr Humphrey. Musaelburgh : Houss and section, to Mr Robinson. Melrose : Half aa acre, to Mr Riibards. Dunedin : Small section, George street, to Mr King. Caversham Rise: House andsection, to Mr Mime. South Dunedin : House and section, to Mr Ourtin. Dunedin: House and quarter-acre, Clyde street, to Mr Duthie. Belleknowea: Half an acre, to Mr Logan- Waikouaiti district : 75-acre farm, to Mr Downes. Highlay district: 291 acres, to Mr Esgers. : . . B¥NEDIN STOCK EXCHANGE. Quotations—l'kiday, Gth JMay. Members: Bare,. Peter (Barr, Leaky, S. C. (Barr, Leary, and Co.) Leary, and Co.) Barti-eman, A. Logan, John Bkekt, Skptimus.E. Moouie, Thos. (PerChalmer, Thos. (Brod" petual Trustees f'o.) rick & Chalmer) Ponsonby, John C. Chapman, J. A. Quick, E. E. C. Cogan, E. A. Reeves, Habman Tenwick, A G, Reid. H. W. (John Rsid Forbes, W. G. * Sone) , Fox, Chas. J. Scott, J. R. Gage, John, Secretary Sidev, Arthur M. (A. (J. and W. Gage) H. Sidey and Co.) Hamilton, AND.(Hamil. Sievwrigiit, Neville ten & M'Kerrow) Smith,' E. R. (Quick and Harvey, C. W. ■ Smith) Helmore, Percy Trythall, Ebward Herdman, Alex. (Com- Vivian, W. mercial Property Co.) Watson, W. J. . From. To. Banks: £ s. d. £ s. d. Natieual 2 4 6 2 5 6 New South Wales ... 35 15 0 36 5 0 Uuian of Australia, Ltd 26 15 0 27 5 0 Insurance: : National (ex div.) 835 6 0 16. § New Zealand 3 5 0 3 7 0 South Britiah 2 S 0 2 9 0 ' Standard ... 612 0 612 6 Shipping: New ZealaDd Shipping ... 4 9 0 411 0 Union Steam 9 15 6 917 6 Coal: . Westport ... ... ... 21C 6 217 6 ! Loan and Agency : ( Csmmercial Property Co. I (10s) ... .:.... 0 4 0 0 4 G j National Mortgage .. 010 0 010 6 ! New Zealand and River i Plate Land Co. ... 017 o'o IS 0 I Perpetual Trustees ... 010 9 011 6 Trustees aud Executors 111 6 112 6 Miscellaneous : Kaiapoi Woollen 00. ... 6 1.0 6 4 0 MilburnLiioeandCeiaent 111 6 112 G • Do (newisßUe) ... 0 4 0 0 (3 [premium Mornington Tramway ... 615 6 "0 IB 0 •, Mosgiel Woollen ... ... 4 7 0 4 8 0 New Zealand Drug (£2' ■'■ paid) ~. ... ... 2 7 9 28 3 New Zealand Drug.(3os i,^,-,,.;;-pMd).-•;:;■' ~.;■;>„. 114 0 < 115 0 S :•■■ N.Z. Refrigeratirig ,;. 014 6': 015 64 i Otago Daily Times, ... 11 10 0 11 15 0 ! Roslyn Tramway 18 0 1 9.0 Wellington Woollen ... 4 2 0 4 4 0 Emu Bay Railway ...0 12 0 0 13 0 New Zealand Asbestos! Co. 0 03.006. [premium IiOLDFIELDS." REIBFTON. ■ Big River Extended ...0-76 080 Cumberland Extended ... 0 1 2 0 14 Keep-it-Dark 15 6 16 6 Alpine Extended ...... 0 6 6 0 7 0 Welcome «.'o. (Ltd.) ... 0 3 3 0 3 9 Croesus (Paparoa) ... 010 6 011 6 i Boatman's Exploration... 0 0 6 0 10 I ' AUCKLAND. !• Bunker's Hill 0 13 0 16 , Orown 10 0 110 Grace Darling" 0 2 6 0 2 9 May Queen... 0 6 3 0 6 9 Monowai 0 3 9 0 4 3 ■ Waitekauri... 2 5 0 2 7 0 i OTAUO. i Alpha (vsndors) 012 0 013 0 Morning Star (A issue) ... 013 0 014 0 Ophir Deep Lead ... ... 0 8 0 010 0 Burnt Creek 0 4 6 0 5 0 i AUSTRALIAN AND ,TASMANIAN. I Great Southern Mount j Lyell 0 0 9 0 10 I Hercules ... 110 1 2 G Bailen Hercules 0 0 5 0 0 7 , Crown Lyell (contrib) ... 0 7 3 0 7 9 . South Hercules 0 14 0 1 8 Mount Lyell Extended... 014 0 016 0 Mount Lyell 12 12 6 12 17 6 Lyell Tbarsis .12 6 13 6 Mount Black (paid) ... 0 5-0 0 5 6 Silver Queen ...... 0 4 9 0 5 6 Lake George Mines ... 013 0 015 0 Oonah (contributing) ... 0 6 0 0 6 6 Australian Tin 0 4 3 0 4 6 Giriiambone 0 9 0 0 10 0 Queensland Prospecting Association (contrib.) 2 3 0 2 6 0 liredoino Companies t Buller 0 9 6 0 10 0 Clyde 3 0 0 3 3 0 Dunedin ... 0 6 6 0 7 6 Enterprise 2 16 0 2 17 6 Ettrick (paid) 0 19 6 110 Golden Beach „. ... 0 16 0 2 0 [premium Golden Gate .., m 1 U 0 135 0 Golden Run .- 13 0 13 9 Golden Treasure 3 0 0 3 5 0 Golden Terrace — 0 10 [dis. Jutland Flat (contrib.) ... 0 510 0 6 4 Lion Rock ... 15 6 17 0 Molyneux Hydraulic (B issue) ... ; 110 0 112 0 Nevis 0 17 0 10 0 Otago... ... 1 11 0 1 12 0 Upper Waipori (contrib.) 0 2 3 0 2 9 Sluicing Companies: Moonlight Sluicing (contrib.) .. 112 6 114 6 Roxburgh Amalgamated (contrib.) .. ... 0 6 3 6 6 9 Do (paid) ... 0 7 0 0 7 6 Deep Stream 019 6 10 o Bakery Flat . . 014 0 015 0