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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13337, 28 March 1911, Page 8

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AUCKLAND SHARE MARKET. (Per United Press Association.) AUCKLAND, March 28. The business done on • ’Change this morning included; Saxon—2a 2d. Waiotalu—2s 7d. Ilauraki—2s Id. Hauraki Reefs—lid; con., 7d. Crown—3s 6d. Tairua Broken Hills—3 s Id. Talisman—49s 6d, 49s 3d. Wailii—6ss to 60s 6d ' Grand Junction—27s 6d. Taupiri Coal—2s. New Zealand Portland Cement—3ss Gd. HIGH COMMISSIONER’S REPORT. (Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, March 27. The High Commissioner reports, under date London, March 26; Mutton.—The market is quiet, hut there has been more inclination to purchase during the past week on account of the low prices. Canterbury, 3-Jd (nominal); North Island, 3-Jd (small supply). Lamb.-—The market is becoming more depressed on account of stock accumulating. Canterbury, sd; other than Canterbury, 41d. Beef. —The market is firm. Supplies of American chilled are small. New Zealand hindquarters, 4d; forequarters, 3 l-Bcl. Butter.—The market remains firm for best quality, but weak and inactive for second class. Choicest New Zealand 106s, Danish 120s, Siberian 102e. Pork—The market is firmer at sd. Cheese.— I The market remains firm. New Zealand white and coloured, 60s. Hemp.—The market is ’ slightly weaker, with less demand. New Zealand good fair, per ton, on'spot, £2O; fair grade, £l9 10s; fair current Manila, £lO ss. Forward shipments are at the same price. The output from Manila for the week was 38,000 bales. Cocksfoot Seed.—The market is firm, with an improved demand. Wool.—The market is strong in tone, owing to the'business which has been done. STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS. Messrs Fairburn and Silk, sharebrokers, Wanganui, report as follows: INVESTMENT STOCK. Fellers. Buyers BANKS £ S d £ d New Ze Iv d .. 115 National .. 6 10 INSURANCE New Zealand .. 4 5 6 South British .. 3 12 9 3 12 0 National .. 1 15 6 115 o COAL Westport .. 1 10 0 1 9 3 Westport Stockton MINING New May Queen .. 2 0 111 New Sylvia .. 2 11 a 10 New fcaxon .. 2 4 22 Old Hauraki .. 22 2 1 Rosa Goldfields Tairua Golden Hilla .. Talisman Cons’d .. 2 9 9 2 9 6 Waihl .. 3 5 6 3 4 9 Waihi Cons’d WaihiG’nd J'ct’n ..179173 The above quotations are subject to a brokerage of lj per cent., payable by both buyer and seller. The mining quotations are those ruling in Auckland to-day.