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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18551, 10 November 1934, Page 6

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HOME STOCK EXCHANGE (British Official Wireless.) Rec. 2 p.m. RUGBY, Nov. 9. Eurlher advances in the price of British Government securities toolc place on the Stock Exchange. The war loan Oil per cent, closed, at £lO5. 17s 6d;. coiisofs,, 2 !j per cent, at' £B6" '6s,' the highest since 1809; the conversion. per.pent, rose to £lO7 13s 9d, a new high record ; and local loans, 5 per cents., are quoted at £96 12s 6d. MINING NEWS (Per Press Association.) •CrmTSTCIIURCri, this day, . ‘The Bell-Hooper-Cromwcll Gold, Limited, return for the week ended November 9 was ofioz. fidtvfs. Sgrs. DAIRY PRODUCE PRICES (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. lrices fixed by the Dairy Control Board for i'.o.b. and e.i.f. sales are on the following basis: —Rutter, B|d a lb.; cheese, These prices are subject to the agents’ selling commission. CANADA’S WHEAT CROP (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Received Nov. .10, 1.30 p.m.) OTTAWA, Nov. 9. In the provisional estimate prepared by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics, released to-day, Canada’s 1934 wheat crop is estimated at 275,'2621,0C9 bushels. This is about 5,030,000 bushels in excess of the estimated 1933 crop. LONDON MARKETS The Bank of New Zealand is in receipt of the following advice from London as at the close of business this week: "Wethers: There is a good demand. Ewes: The market is steady. Lambs: Trade is slow. The market is affected by heavy supplies of fresh meat. Quotations : Wethers, light 4jjd to heavy 4d to 4§d; ewes, 2|d to 3|d; lambs, twos 6|d to 6|d, eights 6]d to 6),d. fours 52d to s§<i, seconds'6d to 62<1.”