LATE COMMERCIAL

Southland Times, Issue 22490, 26 January 1935, Page 5

LATE COMMERCIAL

mining reports. KING SOLOMON. The King Solomon wash-up for the week was 71oz. GOLDFIELDS DREDGING (Per United Press Association.) Dunedin, January 25. The secretary of the Goldfields Dredging Company, Limited, reports that the return for the 10 days ended January 25, was 7oz 14dwt for 115 hours’ dredging The dredge has again been dealing with the silt deposited by the three recent floods. PRICE OF GOLD. (United Press Assn.—Telegraph Copyright.) London, January 24. The price of gold is £7 1/4 per oz. GOVERNMENT SECURITIES. Landon, January 24. The following are the latest quotations of Government securities compared with the prices ruling on Janu-

<liy 1( ' Last week. This week. £ s d £ s d British— Consols 93 0 0 92 5 0 Funding Loan 4 p.c. 120 17 6 120 15 0 War Loan, 3£ p.c. 109 5 0 108 15 0 Con. Loan 3| p.c. 112 5 0 111 15 0 Victory Bonds, p.c. 118 15 0 118 12 6 Commonwealth— 5 p.c., 1935-45 102 0 0 102 1 3 5 p.c., 1945-75 113 0 0 113 0 0 31- p.c., 1936-37 103 6 3 103 11 3 4 p.c., 1943-48 106 10 0 106 18 9 3J p.c., 1948-53 104 15 0 104 3 9 New South Wales3 p.c., 1935 102 1 10 102 1 3 3J p.c., 1930-50 100 2 6 100 5 0 41 p.c., 1935-45 101 5 7 101 10 0 5 p.c., 1935-55 103 10 0 103 15 0 Victoria — 3 p.c., 1929-40 99 2 6 99 18 9 4? p.c., 1940-60 106 15 0 106 7 6 5 p.c., 1945-75 112 12 6 112 10 0 Queensland— 3 p.c., 1922-47 100 0 0 99 17 6 5 p.c., 1940-60 109 12 6 109 15 0 South Australia— 3 p.c., 1916 or after 92 17 6 93 1 3 5 p.c., 1945-75 112 10 0 112 11 3 Western Australia- — 3 p.c., 1915-35 101 0 0 100 17 6 4 p.c., 1942-62 104 5 0 104 7 6 Tasmania — 3J p.c., 1920-40 101 16 3 102 0 0 4 p.c., 1940-50 104 7 6 104 7 6 New Zealand — 4j p.c., 1948-58 112 13 9 112 17 6 3 j p.c., 1940 104 6 3 104 15 0 3 p.c., 1945 101 12 6 101 10 0 6 p.c., 1936-51 105 15 0 105 15 0