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Quotations on the Stock Exchange. CHRISTCHURCH. Sales on ’Change. A.P.A., 10s 2d. N.Z. Refrig. (10s paid), 7s 3d. •New Zealand Breweries, 40s 9d, 41s (2), 41s 3d (3). Dunlop Rubber, ISs 9d (1). Mount Lyell, 24s 3d (3). King Solomon, 4s 8d (2). Mahakipawa, 7d (8). Mahakipawa (pref.), Is (3). Nokomai, Is 7 id (2). Waitahu, 4 s 3d. Skippers, Ltd. (Is paid). Is I’d (3). Skippers, Ltd. (9 d paid), lOd (4). Sales Reported. Dunlop Rubber, ISs 9d. Rawang Tin, 9s 3d. Number of Shares. 100 A.P.A. 300 N.Z. Refrig. 4 00 N.Z. Breweries. 450 Dunlop Rubber. 300 Mount Lyell. 200 King Solomon. 4100 Mahakipawa. 1500 Mahakipawa (pref.). 800 Nokomai. 100 Waitahu. 1000 Skippers, Ltd. (Is paid). 2600 Skippers, Ltd. (9d paid). 100 Dunlop Rubber. 500 Rawang Tin. Following are to-day's quotations:— Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d.

Bisraark 0 8 0 Unlisted Stocks. All transactions in stocks quoted in this section are subject to a differentrate of brokerage from listed stocks and are not quoted on the official list:— Buyers. Sellers. £ s. d. £ s. d.

COLOMBO TEA SALES. Per Press Association. DUNEDIN, April IS. Mr L. M. Wright has received the following cabled report on the Colombo tea auction of April 17:— Despite the large quantity auctioned, 3,600,0001 b, the market for common medium and fine teas advanced id per lb. Quality of offerings was plain. At next week's sale 2,610.0001 b will be cf talogued for auction. As this is 1,000,0001 b less than last week, a strong market is anticipated. OXFORD T ARM SOLE. 11. C. Smith, of the City Market, reports having sold a good mixed farm at Oxford of nearly 100 acres on account of Mr Horne to Mr M’Cauley. 6 LAWN OP HOPE GOLD MINES. A report from the Dawn of Hope Gold Mines states:—“Driving on the hanging wall dropper of the Golden Age reef was continued, the distance driven being 4ft, making a total distance of 24ft to date. The dropper now shows a width of 15in, and shows gold in the ore broken. The country rock encasing the reef is of a good description, but of a very hard character.'* DAIRY PRODUCE. The New Zealand Farmers' Co-opera-tive Association of Canterbury, Ltd., have received the following ••able from their dairy produce principals, Messrs Lovell and Christmas, Ltd.—Butter, 70s to 71s; cheese, white 435, coloured 425. Both markets are slow. LONDON TALLOW MARKET. The Bank of New Zealand lids received the following advice from its London office, under date April IS:— Tallow.—The market is quiet. Current quotations: Good mutton. 20s 6d to 21s per cwt; good beef, 18s 6d to 19s; good mixed, 18s to ISs 6d; gut, 15s to 16s 6d. SALES OF FURNITURE. Messrs C. E. Jones, Ltd., auctioneers, 174. Manchester Street, report having held a successful sale of furniture and effects in their sale rooms yesterday. Among the articles sold, the following prices were realised:—Radio £lO 10s, typewriter £7, office desk £3 3 ss, office table £3 ss, piece tapestry £2, hall curtains £1 10s, rugs £2, £1 ss. tray and stand £1 10s, irunk £1 10s, clock £1 3 3s, kerb £1 7s, settee and chairs £3 12s, wardrobe £3, cupboard £1 Is, £1 11s, mattress £l 2s, occ. table £1 12s, four pictures £4 Is. two pictures £1 12s 6d, gramophone £1 13s, linoleum £2 Is, chair £l. three chairs £1 19s, settee £1 10s, chairs and table £2 19s. 6. N. H. M’Crostie and Co., auctioneers, 217, Manchester Street, report having held a successful sale of furniture and effects on the premises, 198, Bealey Avenue, on account of the trustees in the estate of the latte James M’Corniack. The following splendid prices were realised:—Dodge tourer car £4l. oak hall 1 clock £l6. carpets £ls. £3, billiards-dining t table £l4. carpets £l2 10s, £6 15s, twin beds £5 15s. stair runner £5 10s, mirrors £lO, suite £6, bookcase £3 15s. gramophone £4, oak table £2 15s, oak bedstead £2 as, kapoc mattresses £4, £2 12s, inlaid lino £4. lino £3, two brass . beds £2. metal table £1 2s 6d. rugs £1 Is, £1 14s, hall seat £1 Is, clock £1 10s. runner £2 4s. £1 10s, old suite £2 15s. small table £1 2s 6d. gateleg table £1 5s 6d, old gramophone £2, duehtesse £1 6s, rugs £l, £1 18s, babv duchesse £1 14s. single rimu bed £1 7s 6d. Sundries sold at satisfactory prices. 6.

N.Z. GOVT. STOCK 3i p.c. Inscr., 1938102 103 0 3£ p.c. Inscr, 193043 and 1939-52 102 0 0 4 p.c. Inscr., 1940 103 15 0 101 0 0 4 p.c. Inscr., 1949 102 0 0 4 p.c. Bonds. 194 0 104 0 0 OTHER DKBENTURES Tolaga Bay 4i 101 Booth Macdonald 6* p.c., 1937 .. N.Z. Refrigerating, 5G 0 0 6i p.c., 1935 . . 101 15 0 102 15 0 N.Z. Refrigerating 5i p.c., 1935 .. W-Stockton Coal, 61 p.c., 193S .. 100 0 0 95 0 0 BANKS— Australasia 13 1 0 Comm. of Aust. 1 ° Lt 0 Comm, of Sydney National of A’asia 17 0 IS 0 0 (£10 paid) National of A’asia (£5 paid > 13 5 0 13 7 6 6 7 6 G 8 6 New South Wales 15 0 New Zealand (cum 8 New Zealand (“D”

Mort. shares) 1 1 3 3 1 Union of Aust. . . INSURANCE— 10 2 0 10 4 0 A.P.A 0 0 4 Mercantile Mutual National South British (cum 0 19 2 0 19 div.) 3 Standard 3 0 LOAN AND AGENCY Dalprety and Co. . 10 10 Goldsbroup-h Mort 14 National Mort "B" 10 4 N./S. Guarantee . . N.Z. Loan and 0 4 0 4 6

Merc, (ord stk.) United Building 53 0 0 58 0 0 Society W right. Stephen0 19 3 0 19 7 son and Co. (pf) 0 Invincible Building (£5) SHIPPING— Northern Steam (14s 6d paid) . . P. and O. Deferred Stock Union (pref.) .... FROZEN MEAT 1 5 6 Canterbury (pref.) N.Z. Refrigerating B 7 6 5 11 0 (£1 paid) 17 17 N.Z. Refrigerating (10s paid) .... 6 Southland WOOLLENS— 3 0 Kaiapoi (17s p'd.j Kaiapoi (pref.) 9 0 10 6 Kaiapoi (7s paid) COAL— 0 drey Valley .... Pukemiro . 0 14 0 Westport 15 1 0 6 Stockton (ord.) GAS— ** 0 Australian Gaslight “A” .... Christchurch Christchurch (10s 1 9 3 paid) 14 Timaru BREWERIES— New Zealand .... Staples ...... 2 1 3 Timaru Timaru (7/6 pd.) 0 Tooths MISCELLANEOUS— 2 4 4 5 0 Allied Motors . . 0 Anthony Hordern A'asian Paper and 0 15 4 0 15 9 1 15 6 Steel (pref.) Beath and Co. . . Beath and Co. (Is 1 11 9 1 13 0 paid) 0 British Tobacco . British Tobacco 1 17 0 17 9 (pref, cum div.) Broken Hill Pty. 1 5 0

(cum div.) T. 2 5 f) Colonial Sugar .. 65 5 0 65 10 0 (1 Os paid) . 0 12 6 Doinin. Builders’ Supplies o 3 4 0 4 2 Dom. Fertiliser 0 17 11 Dunlop Rubber . . 0 IS S 0 18 9 Electrolytic Zinc _ <Pref.) 1 13 6 beneral Motors-

Holden’s (pref.) Gordon and Gotcli Henry Jones Coop 1 1.1 Howard Smith Mason Struthers Moturoa Oil Mount T.yell .... New Colosseum . . N.Z. Drug Co. N.Z. Farmers’ Coop. (1st pref.) op. (“A” pref.) 0 N.Z. tanners’ Coop. C‘B” pref.) op. <41 p.c. stk.. 1 040) 76 N.Z. Farmers’ CoOP. (45 p.c. stk..

1 9 4 5 ) 7 G 0 0 78 0 0 N.Z. Paper Mills . 1 30 9 1 11 9 Northern Roller Milling: 1 11 0 1 15 0 Rural Bonds .... 101 0 0 Taranaki Oil ... . 0 1 S Whiteombe and Tombs 310 0 3 12 fi Wilson’s Cement . 0 17 Wool worths (N.Z.) (Pref.) 115 0 119 6 Wool worths (Sydney) (2nd pref.) 15 3 Wunderlich .... 1 3 0 Will cox Mofflin . 0 14 1 Quill. Morris (in

liquidation) . . 0 1 0 0 2 0 MINING — Addison’s Flat fcum div.) .... 0 2 9 0 3 3 Alexander (13s 6d Paid) 015 0 0 16 3 Bell Hill 0 1 0 Bell Hooper (Is Paid) 0 0 10J 0 0 111 Bell Kilgour .... 0 0 Gj 0 0 71 Bendigo G o 1 dlights (9d paid) 0 0 G 008 Blackwater 112 0 1 14 0 Brian Boru (c-uni div.) 1 18 9 1 19 9 Central Shotover (9d paid) 0 0 10 0 0 Hi Charleston 0 1 4 Consolidated .... 0 1G 0 Fresh ford 0 o 1 0 0 14 Gillespie's Beach 0 1 0 1 11 Glenroy (9d paid) 0 0 9 0 0 94 Golconda (9d pd.) 0 0 2 Golden I>awn .... 0 1 G 0 2 G Golden Point .... 0 0 2 o 0 24 Goldfields Dredging 0 0 s 0 011 Golden Sands . . . 0 2 9 0 3 5 Hatter’s Flat (1s Paid) 0011 Kildare 0 1 7 King Solomon .. 0 4 S 0 4 9 Dawson’s Flat .. 0 0 44 0 0 5 Maerewhenua .... 0 0 10 0 0 114 Mahakinawa .... 0 0 7 0 0 7' M a h a k i p a w a (pref.) 0 0 Hi 0 1 0 Mining H o u s e Concessions (Gd paid) 0 0 4 0 0 5

Mount Morgan . . 1 0 3 1 0 9; Moonlight Nelson Creek (Is paid) . 0 0 10J 0 1 0 ! Nevis Diesel Electric 0 0 Si 0 0 9 New Cornish Point (Is paid) .... 0 0 10 011 New Cornish Point (6d paid) 0 0 5-i 0 0 6J Nokomai 0 1 7 0 18i Peninsula Tin (22s paid) 1 1 6 1 3 9 Okarito 0 S 0 0 8 10 Oxenbridge Shotover (Is paid) 0 0 9 Rawang Tin (cum div.) 0 9 2 0 9 3 Upper Shotover (9d paid) 0 0 9 Waihi 1 13 0 1 15 6 Waihi Grand Junction 0 4 11 Waitahu 0 4 2 0 4 3 Wetherstones .... 0 1 6 0 4 6 Skippers. Ltd. (Is paid) 0 1 1 0 111 Skippers, Ltd. (9d paid) 0 0 9j 0 0 10 Norseman (10s paid) 0 13 6 0 18 0 New Uninea Gold 0 7 6 0 S 0

Ben Ledi (6d paid) 0 0 5 0 0 7 (iolconda Holdings 0 1 <“R" debs., 2nd issue) 84 0 Mining Research (Is paid) 0 0 JJ j; N.Z. Dry Cel] and Battery 1 1 0 (Is paid) 0 0 7 0 0 85 paid) 0 14 0 0 lfi 0 Snowy River .... 0 0 04 0 0 15 (10s paid) V.*. . . 0 3 9 0 4 9 Tru-Color FilmsYlfs paid, pref.) . . . . 1 ney) (ord.) . . . . 5 12 0 5 17 6 (Is paid) 0 1 4 0 1 7