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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17231, 10 April 1930, Page 2

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DALGETY AND CO. SHAKES /EUt Tel Oopvrieht—United Press Assn.) (Received April Hi, 10 a.m.) LONDON, April 0. D.algetv and Co.’s shares are quoted :>r £li. and debentures fit £7l 10s, ex div. FOREIGN EXCHANGES (British OfJicial Wireless.) Ree. 10 a.in. RUGBY, April 8, Foreign exchange notes are: Paris, 134 22 francs; New York, 486§ cents; 'Montreal. 486* cents; Brussels. 34.855 Bel gas • Geneva, 25.05 francs; Amstei dam. 12.10’fl ; Milan, 92.79 lire; Berlin. 20.38 marks: Stockholm, lS.lOkv.; Copenhagen, 18.17kr. ; Oslo, 18.17kr. ; Vienna. 34.5055 ch. ; Prague, 164|kr.; Helsingfors, 193.1 marks; Madrid, 38R5 pesetas; Lisbon, 100.30 esc.;Athens, 375 dr. ■ Bucharest 818 lei; Rio de Janeiro, 525.32 d; Buenos Aires, 44 l-16c); Bone hay, Is 5 27-32 d; Shanghai, Is lid; Hongkong, Is 6<l; Yokohama, 2s o|d. BLENHEIM OIL WELL (Per Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, this day. The Blenheim Oil Co. reports as follows: Drilling resumed; depth of well 1850f.t-; formation, hard quart/, sandstone; slight raving immediately above bottom. .Some time lost muclding off. The South African shipment of maize has practically all found its way into thfcf hands of traders, and there is little life in the spot market at the moment. The quality has been excellent and ferns to fully justify the new methods of storing adopted in South Africa. On t'io spot merchants sell maize through f ore at 6s 9<l a bushel. The Java rb’nment of maize is due here at the end of next month. —Auckland Sun.