MINING NOTES

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XVII, Issue XXII, 28 November 1896, Page 112

MINING NOTES

Great Maori Dream (Ohui). —This English Company has now a staff of men employed developing the property and erecting machinery. Tavistock (Wharekeraupunga).—A large reef 12 feet thick has been cut, and gold is showing all through the stone. This property is under offer in London. Royal Shield (Wharekeraupunga).—Three reefs have been discovered on this property, two of them being verylarge bodies of ore. Broken Hill (Tairua). —The syndicate that is developing this property has upwards of forty- men working, and very soon double this number will be required. Ohinemuri Syndicate.—This English Company has taken over the mines held by the Owharoa Company, comprising over 800 acres. The Company possesses no less than five distinct reefs in the small area recentlypurchased known as Madden's Folly. One of these reefs is 15 feet wide, though the ore at the point where opened up is of low grade. Tamihina.—The directors of this Company were authorised to sellthe property- this week on terms which provided that the shareholders receive one-sixth of the shares in any- company- formed. Dickson’s Lead (Owharoa). —A further assay of ore taken from across the face of the lode resulted in a return at the rate of /. 13 10s gd per ton. Sheridan (Tapu).—The main reef is producing ore which shows gold freely. Crushing is proceeding. Invicta (Kuaotunu). —Stone from theeast branch of the leader when assayed this week returned at the rate of 2"i3 5s 8d per ton. Buffalo (Coromandel). —At last breaking down a little gold was seen in some of the stringers in the drive. Nanier (Coromandel). —Some picked stone showing gold freely was obtained this week. Ca--nage.—The reef in the low level has opened out to 4 feet, so it will be a very large body of stone. Bunker’s Hill (Coromandel). —Colours of gold were seen in the quartz from No. r reef at the breaking down this week. Duke of Argyle.—Some first-class stone is coming to hand from No. 3 reef. Champion (Waiomo). —The outcrop of a reef which gives traces of gold has been discovered on this mine. Waitaia (Kuaotunu). —The reef shows colours of gold in the quartz coming from the winze. Albert (Tairua). —An assay from the 15m lode returned at the rate of 29 15s 6d per ton. Renown (Thames). —A large outcrop of quartz has been found on this property and the stone when pounded gave colours of gold. Golden Lead (Coromandel). —The leader at the lowlevel is ift thick, and carries gold. Juno (Kuaotunu). —Good crushing stone is being got from the reef in the winze. In No. 3 drive the reef is 2 ft thick and shows colours of gold. Zealandia. —Two leaders each about nine inches thick have been cut. both of which look very promising. This has caused a demand for these shares during the week. Waitekauri Extended.—This Company has decided to erect a 50-stamper battery on the Maratoto Creek, and contracts have been let for timber-cutting and clearing the battery- site with a staff of about 30 men A telephone line has also been constructed between the battery and Paeroa. Hauraki North (Coromandel). —Very good crushing dirt is coming to hand from the stopes at No. 1 level with occasional small hauls of picked stone. The latter should be completed next week. Byron Bay (Waitekauri) —The reef has been met with in No. 1 crosscut, in splendid sandstone country. Payable gold was got by- pounding. Premier (Kuaotunu'. —A good tail of gold was obtained in this mine from a rubbly seam, 7m in width, running alongside a conglomerate reef Welcome Find (Coromandel) —The southern load is from two to eight inches wide in the stopes, and when broken down showed strong dabs and colours of gold. Phoenix (Kuoatunu). — A strong leader in the No. 2 crosscut carrying good gold has been met with. Prospect (Kuaotunu) —A gold bearing reef has been cut in this mine. O< lando (Thames). —The new reef is 12 inches thick, and sho ild prove payable now- that better country has been met with. Mata Resfs (Thames). —The drive has cut through the Sheridan Reef, which measures 30ft from wall to wall and gives fair prospects by pounding. Boss (Thames).—No 2 reef is improving as driven upon, and good, strong colours of gold can be washed almost in any dish from the loose stiff Queen Victoria (Kennedy Bay).—ln prospecting one of the creeks this week a stringer was discovered, and colours of gold were seen in the stone. Royal Standard (Kiaramama). —A large reef has been discovered on the special claim, the stone from which when crushed gives a good tail of gold in the dish. Ivanhoe (Karangahake).—A low level crosscut is to be started from the river, which will give 202 feet oi backs between the two levels.

Lincoln (Coromandel). —A reef has been intersected in No. I crosscut carrying gold. Golden Tokatea (Coromandel). —At No. 2 level a reef 4in. thick was cut this week showing gold freely through the stone. Big Reef (Thames). —Assays of samples taken across the face of a 12ft. reef on this property, yielded rod, Z*7 19s 3d and £l3 6s 3d per ton, respectively. Kuranui-Ca'edonian (Thames). —Darby’s reef is about one foot thick, and colours af gold have been seen in the stone. New Zealand Finance Corporation.—Mr Q. A. McConnell, mining engineer, left England on the 16th of November to represent the New Zealand Finance Corporation Company, in this colony. Vanderbilt (Kennedy Bay).—A reef, two feet in width showing colours of gold, was cut during the week. Puru Consolidated (Thames). —A reef was cut through this week which measures 2 feet 6 inches to 3 feet in thickness, and strong gold was seen freely distributed through the stone. Anchor. —Mr Herbert Woolmer, mining engineer, has arrived in Auckland to superintend the development works on the Anchor mine at the Thames. Tui (Te Aroha). —A 20ft reef has been cut on the GypsyKing section of this Company’s property. The quartz so far appears free from base admixtures and is kindly looking. Waitekauri Consolidated.—Mr J. P. Lawson, mining engineer, has arrived to take over the supervision of the Waitekauri Consolidated, late Burbank and Alpha Extended mines. Alpine Fluke (Kuaotunu). —The half-yearly meeting of shareholders lapsed for want of a quorum. The balance-sheet showed a credit of /'419 is sd. Great Barrier. —One ton of ore from this mine when treated at the Thames School of Mines this week returned bullion valued at /, I2 15s 96 per ton. Cambria (Thames). —During the month 18 loads of quartz and zolb of picked stone were treated and yielded 550 Z Bdwt of melted gold. Waihi South.—For the last few feet of sinking small stringers of quartz were passed through in the winze, followed by this sudden flow of water, which necessitated the stoppage of work in the bottom, as the shaft was not of sufficient size to admit of the pump working and work going on. Gladys (Kuaotunu). —The annual meeting of shareholders took place at Mr W. H. Churton’s office this week. The balance-sheet showed a credit of 10s 6d, since which /"14s was paid as calls. New Tweed (Urewera District). —A party of prospectors went 15 miles into the Urewera Country, and, it is stated brought back to Tauranga some fine-looking stone, and one piece showed gold freely. Dickson’s Lead Grand Union (Owharoa). —The tunnel is in 24 feet, and three leaders each about 1 foot wide have been cut, and each test gave gold. Alburnia East (Thames). —A well-defined reef, 18 inches wide, has been met in the crosscut. City of Gisborne.—Formal resolutions were passed by shareholders this week authorising the directors to dispose of the property- of the Company, also to issue 4,800 shares paid up to is 6d to the Kauri Timber Company in completion of an agreement entered into. Little Jessie (Tapu).—A defined body of quartz stringers about 2 feet thick has been discovered. The stone shows gold freely. Bunker’s Hill (Coromandel). —Dabs of gold were seen in the footwall of the main reef this week. Colours of gold were also seen at the last breaking down of No. 1 reef in the stopes. Darwin (Thames). —The Monarch reef contains promising looking quartz, and although not much picked stone is selected, the quartz shows gold freely at each breaking down.

SHARE LIST. LONDON COMPANIES.

CAPITAL COMPANIES. SHARES ISSUED. MARKET RATE. £ £ 8. D. 100,000 Achilles, 2s 6d shares 80,000 62,500 Blagrove's Freehold, 2s 6d ... 500,000 130,000 Blue Spur, £1 . 130,000 100,000 Crown, 20s Consolidated Goldfields, £1 100,000 2 8 6 100,000 50,000 225,000 Glenrock, 10s ... 450,000 40,000 Hauraki, 2s 6d, 320,000 100,000 Hauraki (N.Z.) Associated Gold Reefs (Ltd.), 4s 425,000 0 1 0 250,000 Kapanga, £1 ... 250,000 75,000 Kathleen, 2s 6d 600,000 75,000 Kathleen Crown, 2s 6d Koniata Queen, 2s 6d 600,000 75,000 600,000 50,000 100,000 Komata Reefs, 5s London and New Zealand Ex200,000 0 12 0 ploration, £1 100,000 200,000 Moanatairi, 20s 150,000 0 18 0 100,000 New Hauraki, 5s 400,000 100,000 125,000 New Zealand Jubilee, £1 ... New Zealand Exploration .. 100,000 Company, Ltd., £1 125,000 180,000. New Alburnia, £1 180,000 0 6 0 60,000 Ohinemuri Syndicate, 20s ... 60,000 200,000 Phoenix, 10s ... 400,000 lOO.OtMl Preece’s Point Pty., 5s 400,000 100,000 Royal Oak, 5s Scotty’s Hauraki, 5s 400,000 100,000 400,000 50,000 Success, 2s 6d . 400,000 75,000 Southern Star, 2s 6<1... 600,000 175,000 Taitapu Estates, £1 ... 175,000

CAPITAL. COMPANIES. SHAKES ISSUED. MARKET KATE. £ £ 8 D. 95,000 Tararu Creek, 10s 190,000 0 6 9 500,000 Thames-Hauraki, £1 300,(MH) 0 25 0 150,000 Tokatea of Hauraki, 5s 600,000 100,000 Triumph Hauraki, 5s 4(M»,(MH> 200,000 Union Waihi, £1 2(M>,tMMl 170,000 Victor Waihou, 10s ... 340,000 0 4 3 160,000 Waihi, £1, cum div. 160,000 6 15 0 200,000 Waihi Consolidated, £1 200,000 60,CM JO Waihi Silverton, £1 60,000 1 10 0 150,000 Waitekauri, £1 150,000 5 0 0 150,000 Woodstock, £1 150,000 2 8 0 260,000 Waitekauri Extended, 10s... 130,000 160,000 Waitekauri United, £1 150,000 0 10 0 AUCKLAND MINES. 8,000 Arawata, n.l., 2s 80,000 8,000 Anglo Saxon, N.L., 2s 80,000 3,500 Alpine Fluke, N. L., Is 70,000 0 0 4 3,000 Akarana, N.L., Is 60 000 8,500 Ake Ake, N.L., 2s 85,000 10,000 Atlas, n.l. , 2s 100,000 0 1 I 8,000 A.J.C., n.l., 2s 80,000 3,600 Alpine, N.L., Is 72,000 1,500 Alexandra N.L.. 6d ... 60.000 8,250 Alburnia East, N.L., 3s 55,000 0 1 0 20,000 Adelaide, N.L., 5s 50,693 0 1 6 7,500 Alpha, N.L., 3s 50,(X0 0 6 0 9,000 Asteroid, N.L , 2s 100,000 0 0 3 13,500 Ajax, N.L., 3s 90,000 0 0 5J, 11,250 Al, N.L., 3s Aorere, N.L., 2s 75,(M)O 0 0 2 6,000 60 000 0 1 3 6,000 Aurora, N.L., 2s 60,(XX) 0 0 4 7.IMJ0 Alert, N.L., 2s... 70,000 0 0 3 12,000 Albert, N. L., 3s 70,000 0 2 1 3,500 Beacon Hill, N.L., Is 70,000 0 0 5i 15,000 Belmont, N.L., 2s 6d 120,000 0 0 5 3 500 Boat Harbour, N. L , Is 70.000 3,000 Bay View, N.L., Is ... 60,000 0 1 2 8,000 Britannia, N.L., 2s ... 800,000 0 1 6 6,000 Brilliant, N.L., 3s Bunker's Hill, Ltd., 5s 35,500 15,000 60,000 0 5 0 10,000 Buffalo. N. L., 2s 6d ... 80,000 0 0 7 8,250 Broken Hill, Ltd., 3s 55,000 0 1 2 20,000 Bell Rock, N.L., 5s 80,000 0 0 4 12,000 Balfour, n.l., 3s 70,000 0 0 9 9,000 British Empire, N.L., 3s 60,000 0 0 6 9,000 Bendigo, N.L., 2s 90,000 0 0 8 6,000 Big Reef, N.L., Is 120,000 0 1 0 17,500 Byron Bay, N. L., 5s ... 60,000 0 1 1 10,000 Boss, N.L., 2s, 100,000 3,000 Crown Royal, N. L., Is 60,000 3,000 Champion, N.L., Is ... 60,000 4 500 Cadman N L. Is 90 000 7 000 Coromandel Queen. N.L., 2s 70 000 9.000 Coromandel Mint N L , 3s ... 60 000 8,000 Conquest, N.L., 2s 80,000 7,000 Crown Imperial, N.L., 6d ... 70,000 0 0 6 9,000 Coromandel Mint, n.l., 2s ... 60,000 18,750 City of Auckland, N.L., 5s ... 75,000 0 2 0 8,COO Cuvier Light, N.L., 2s 80,000 0 0 6 9,000 Carnage, N.L., 3s 60,000 0 0 6 7,000 Curassier, n.l., 2s 60,000 0 0 8 60,000 Cambria, Ltd., 20s 44,700 0 2 7 15,000 Cardigan, Ltd., 3s 100,000 0 1 4 9,000 Comstock, Ltd., 3s ... 100,000 0 0 8 7,500 Clunes, n.l., 3s 50,(MX* 0 0 9 13,500 Conservative, N.L., 3s 55.000 0 0 7 6,000 Coronet, N.L., ls6d 80.000 8,000 Club, N.L., 2s 80.000 0 0 4 8,000 Conquering Hero, N.L., 2s ... 57JXMJ 0 0 7 18,750 Coromandel Pty., N.L.. 2s ... 150,000 0 1 3 14,000 Central, n.l., 4s (ex. div.) ... 70,000 0 2 6 6 875 Chelt, N.L., 2s 6d 55. Of Hl 0 0 6 15,000 Crescent, N. L., 3s 140,000 0 0 4 11,009 Criterion, N.L., 2s 101,992 0 0 10 7,500 City of Gisborne, N.L., Is 6d 80.000 0 1 1 8,000 Caspian. N.L., 2s 80,000 3,050 Charleston N.L., Is ... 61,000 6,000 Darwin, N. L., 2s 60.1 H10 0 1 3 4.000 Duke of Argyle, N.L., 2s 40,000 0 0 6 12,000 Day Dawn N.L., 4s ... 60,000 0 0 9 3,750 Dorothy, N L , 2s 75.000 6,750 Don of Waihi. N.L., 6d 220,000 1,200 De Hersh, N.L., Is 24 000 9 000 Dr. Jim, N.L., 2s 90 000 0 0 7 12,000 Diadem, N.L., 3s 75,000 0 0 5 4,000 Devon Consols, N.L., Is 80,000 9,000 Excelsior, N.L., 3s 49,125 0 0 7,000 Empire, N.L., 2s 70,000 0 0 2 4,250 Empress, N.L., Is 60.000 0 0 7 7,500 Eureka, N.L., 3s 50,000 0 0 5 8,000 Evening Star, n.l., 2s 80,000 7,000 Electric, N.L., 2s 70 «HMI 12,000 Esperanza, N L , 3s ... 60.000 5,000 Exchange, N.L., 2s 50,000 10,000 Elvira, N.L. 2s 80,000 20,000 Express, n.l., 4s 100,000 7,500 Fortuna No. 2, N.L., 2s 75,000 0 0 •7 12,CH Ml Freedom, N.L., 3s 8o,ihh> 0 0 4 6,000 Four-in-Hand, N.L., 2s 60,000 0 2 4 7,000 Fabulous, n.l , 2s, .. 60,000 0 0 6 3 5(HJ Fiery Cross. N. L., Is. 70 (HHI 0 1 0 3,<MM> Gem of Tiki, N.L., Is 60,000 6,000 Golden Opportunity, N.L., 2s 42,62o 0 0 4 7,000 Gohlen Horn, N.L.,2s 70,000 0 1 4 6,000 Germanic, N.L., 2s 60,000 11 0 9 100,000 Golden Point, N.L , 20s 1< H >,< H M> 0 1 9 10,5<Ml Golden Crown, N.L., 3s 7o,<hh> o 0 6 7,500 Golden Hill, N.L., 3s... 51 »,< H H» 0 0 6 5 000 Gem of Hauraki N.L., Is ... 100 000 15,1MM» Golden Hill Extd , N.L., 3s . 100,1 H H) (1 0 4 6,000 Gohlen Band. N.L., Is6d ... 80.000 4,000 Grand Triple, N.L., Is 80,000 7.IHH1 Golden Lead, n.l., 2s 70,000 0 1 0 7,<MMI Golden Tokatea, N.L., 2s 70,000 0 0 8 10JHM1 Golden Link, N.L.,2s 6d 80.(HHI 0 1 3 6,<HMI Golden Anchor, n.l., 3s 60JMMI 0 0 11 10,5(H> Golden Lion, N.L., 3s 55 (HM» 0 0 3 10,5<M) Golden Fleece, N.L., 3s (MM) 0 0 7

CAPITAL. COMPANIES. SHAKES 188 V ED. MARKET KATE. £ £ s. D. 3,000 Golden King, N.L., Is 65,000 6.000 Goodenough, n.l , Is 6d 80 000 7,000 Golden Caledonia, N.L., 2s 70,000 8,000 Golden Waitekauri, N.i.., 2s 80,000 9,000 Goldstream, N.L., 2s 90,000 12,000 Golden Spur, N.I.., 3s 65.IMMI 0 0 4 30,(MiO Grace Darling, Ltd., 10s 6O.IHHI 0 3 11 7,(mhi Great United, N.L., 2s 65.* MM) 0 0 6 10,5(M) Gladys, N.L., 3s 70.0(H) 0 0 3 12,IM Hl Great Kapanga, n.l., 3s 80,1 RM) 0 c 9 3,000 Great Barrier, N.I.., is 60,000 0 3 9 8,000 Grand Triple, N.L., 2s 80,000 3,000 Great Barrier Extended, Is... 60,000 7,500 Golden Planet, N.L., ls6d .. 100,000 7,500 Harp of Tara, N.L., Is 6d ... 100,000 o 0 11 15,700 Hauraki No. 2, N.L., 3s 80,000 0 2 4 130,(MM) Hauraki North, Ltd., 20s ... 1(H),IMMl 0 7 0 10,000 Hawke’s Freehold, N.L., 2s .. 100,000 10 000 Hastings, n.l., 2s 100.000 8,000 Hinton, N L , 2s 80,000 15,000 Hauraki South, n.l., 4s 60,000 0 2 0 8,(MM) Harbour View, n.l., 2s 80.IHM) 0 0 6 10,500 Hazelbank, Ltd., 5s 42.IHH) 0 6 3 12,500 Heitman’s Freeh’ld, N.L.,2s6d 80.IHM) 0 0 3 9,000 Hercules, n.l., 3s 8II.IMH) 0 0 10 15.0(H) Hit or Miss, n.l., 5s ... 60,'HRI 0 1 1 8,000 Herald, N.L., 2s 80.000 9,(MM) Huanui, 3s 50, (RM) 0 1 3 8,000 Helard, n.l., 2s 65,000 4,000 Inca No. 1, N.L., Is . 80,000 3,500 lolanthe, n.l., Is 60,000 11.(MR) Imperial, N.L., 3s 1(H),(MM) 0 2 0 12 OOO Ivanhoe, N.L., 2s 120.IMM) 0 i 0 6,500 Invicta North, n.l., 2s 65.IHH) (1 0 3 1,500 I’ll Try, N.L., 6d 60,000 3,000 Iona, N.L., Is 60,000 7,500 Invicta, n.l., 2s 75,(MM I 0 0 4 10,(MM) Juniter, Ltd., 5s 40,(MH) 0 6 6 6,(MM) Jewel, Ltd., 2s 60. (MH) 0 1 0 7,500 Jay Gould, N.L., Is 6d 100,000 1.000 Jubilee, n.l., 6d 40, (MIO 11,250 Juno, N.L., 2s 6d 90,(MM) 0 0 7 10 OOO Komata, N.L.. 2s 100,(KM I 0 0 6 3,(MM I Komata Royal, n.l., Is 60,000 0 0 6 3.IMH) Komata King, N.L., Is 6o,(HM> 0 0 5 5,000 Karaka Queen, N.L., 100,000 0 0 6 3.000 Komata Chief n.l.. Is 60 1 MIO 0 0 6 4 000 King of Omaha, N.L.. Is 80.000 18,(MM) Komata Triumph, N.L., 3s . 90,(RM I 0 J 2 5,000 King Solomon, n.l., 2s 50,000 0 0 5 25,(MM I Kapai-Vermont, n.l., 5s 100,(MM) 0 10 0 6. (MM) Kuaotunu, n.l., 2s ... 60,(MIO 0 2 0 1(M), (MM) Katie, Ltd., 2()s 100,0(H) 0 0 6 14,000 Karangahake, n.l., 4s 60,000 0 0 9 37,5(H) Kinsella Freehold, n.l., 5s ... 1(H),000 0 o 10 10 000 Kingof Whangamata, N. L . 2s 100.000 12,500 King of Wailii, n.l., 2s 6d .. 80,000 0 O 5 15,OIM) Kaiser, N.I,., 3s 94,000 0 0 3 15,(M)0 Kurunui, N.L., 5s 68, P00 0 1 8 4,000 Kaitoke, n.l., Is 80,000 2,000 Le Grand, N.L., Is 40,000 25,000 Lone Hand, Ltd., 10s 50,01 Ml 0 1 0 4.000 Look Out, n.l., Is ... 80,000 4 000 Ladas, n.l., 2s 80 ooo 3,250 La Mascotte, N.L., Is 65,000 5 000 Lorna Doon. N.L , Is 100 00o 0 0 4 90,000 Martha Extended, n.l., 20s 80,(MM) 4,000 Mount Catherine, Ltd., Is ... 80,000 7,500 Moanataiari North, n.l., 3s 50,0(H) 0 0 8 7,500 Moanataiari Ex td., N.L. ,2s 6d 60,0( M) 0 0 7 15,000 Monowai, Ltd., 5s ... 60,000 0 6 0 39,500 May Queen, Ltd., 10s 79,(H Ml 0 10 0 15,000 May Queen E.xtd., N.L., 3s . 100,000 0 1 0 10,000 Magazine, n.l., 2s 70,000 11 0 5 6 250 Mata Reefs, N.L.. Is ... I7o ooo 0 0 5 6 500 Maiora, N L., 2s 65,000 6 000 Matarangi. N.L., 2s ... 60 (MM) 8,000 Moa, N L , 2s ... 80,000 0 0 8i 4.000 Miowera United, N L , Is 80 000 10,500 Mariner, N.l.., 3s 70,000 0 0 3 8,750 Maritana, N.L., 2s 6d 64,(MIO 0 0 11 15 000 Morion-Piirn, N L , 3s 100,000 12,(MM) Mount VVaihi, N.L., 4s 60,(MH) 0 0 5 90,000 Maori Dream, N.l.., 3s 60, oi >o 0 1 6 12.(MM) Maoriland. N.L., 3s ... 80,(MH) 0 2 0 10,500 Midas, N.L., 3s 60,(MIO 0 1 0 8,000 Monarch of All, N.L., 2s 10,0(H) 0 3 8,1 M M) Mount Aurum, 2s 80,000 0 0 2 8,OIM) Mountain Flower, N.L., 2s ... 80,(MM) 0 0 2 4,000 Mount Argentum, N.L., Is 80,000 0 1 0 6,000 Matawai, n.l., 2s 60,000 0 0 4 15,(MM) Mataura, n.l., 3s 90,1 M H) 0 0 5 15,000 My Sweetheart, N.L., 2s 6d 100,01 )0 0 0 3 10,000 Me Isaacs, n.l., 2 s 100,000 0 0 6 5 000 Marquita, N. L., Is 100 ooo 8,000 Merchant of Venice, N.L., Is 120 000 10,000 Marco Polo, N. L., 2s . .. 100,000 0 0 3 6,000 Nestor, n.l., Is 6d 54,750 0 0 4 7,5<M) New Whan, N.L., 3s ... 100,000 0 0 9 10,000 North Star, N.L., 4s ... 50,(MH) 0 o 6 11,250 New Zealander, N. L., 3s 75,(HHi (I 0 4 .,00 North, N.L., 2s 7< > < H H 1 0 0 6 12.(M hl Napier, N. L., 3s 80,000 o 0 9 7 000 New Mint. N L.. 2s 70 000 7,5’Mi New Golconda, N.L., 2s 75,(mhi (J 1 1 8,<M M) New Tokatea, N.l.., 2s Hii.ihhi ( ) 1 n 8 000 Norena, N.L . 2s 80,000 o 0 4 6,750 Nellie, N.L., Is 6d 90.000 0 0 10 2,500 New Munster, N.L., 6d 100 OOO 3 500 New Tararu N L., Is 70.000 8,ooii Nil Desperandum, N.L., 2s ... 8(1,000 (I 3 8,000 Non pariel, N. L., 2s .. 80,000 0 0 6 10,000 Ohinemuri, N.L., 2s ... 80,000 0 1) 6 15,000 < >hiii, N. l. , 3s . 1(H),(HN» 0 1) 7 37,5i Ml Owharoa, Ltd., lOs . . 75.IHHI 0 3 0 9,000 Owharoa United, N.L., 3s 60,000 7.5(H) < >phir, N.l.., 2s 75.IMHI o tl 4 lo.iiiin <)rlando, Ltd., 5s 40,000 (1 (1 9 6.IMMI Occidental, N.L., Is 6d 8O,I MH) 0 0 8 8 (MM) Oriental, N.l... 2s 80 (MH) n • I 4 10,OoO Orion, N.L., 2s 100,000

CAPITAL. COMPANIES. SHARES ISSUED. MARKET RATE. £ £ s. D 10,000 Oceania, N.L., 2s 6d ... 60,000 0 1 0 5,000 < linega, N.L., Is 10,000 15,000 Oakley, Ltd., 3s 100.000 Ptolemy N.L. 2s 0 0 8 15,'hhi Piincess May, N.L., 3s 100,000 0 0 4A 9,750 Progress-Castle Rock, N. L., 3s 65.000 0 1 C 15,5oo Pigmy, N.l,., 3s 70,000 0 0 9 8,ooo Puni Consolidated, N.L., 2s. 62,000 0 6 4 12,5i hi Portsea, Ltd., 5s 45,000 0 2 1 5,5' hi Puriri, Ltd., 2s 55,'HHl 0 0 6 9,i HKi Phoenix, N.L.. 3s 60,'HlO 0 0 4 7,000 Prince Regent, N L , 2s 70,000 12,000 Prospect, N.L., 3s 8' 1,'HMI 0 0 7 12.IHXI Premier, N.L., 3s 54,ihhi 0 0 3 3,250 Pride of Hauraki, N.L . Is ... 46,251 0 0 8 8 000 Plunger, N.L., 2s 7't,(HH) 4 000 Prince of Wales n.l Is ... 80 000 0 0 6 10,1 H Hl Pandora, N. L., 2s 100,000 0 0 6 25,'Hio Queen of Wailii, N.L., 5s 80,000 0 1 0 10 000 Queen Victoria N L 2s 1'Hl 000 0 0 6 9,000 Queen Annie. N.L., 2s 90,000 0 0 9 8,000 Rosebery, N.L , 2s 80,000 0 0 4 12,5'Hi Royal, Ltd., 5s 50,000 0 1 4 10,'HHI Rangitira, N.L., 3s ... 60,000 0 o 6 7,500 Rothschild, N.L., 2s 6<1 60,000 0 0 6 12,5' Hl Rising Sun, N.L., 2s ... 80.000 0 0 8 4 000 Rangapuhi, N I. Is . 60.000 3,000 Rachael, N.L. Is 5o 000 10,000 Royal Shield, N L., 2s 6<l 76,000 0 0 6 14,000 Renoun N.L.,4s 70.000 11 0 10 4,000 Royal Sovereign, N.L., Is ... 80,000 0 0 |O l",0o0 Russell, N.L., 2s 95,000 0 ] 0 2 000 Rainbow N L , 2s 20 000 0 3 0 8,000 Rotokohu, n.l., 2s 80,000 5,000 Specimen Hill, N.L., Is 90,000 8,000 Sybil, N.L., 2s 80,000 0 0 6 7,500 Sheridan, N.L., 3s 50,'MIO 0 3 3 14,0'Hl South British, N.L., 4s 83,285 0 0 6 6,'«10 Sterling, N.L., 2s 60,'H Hl 0 (1 10 18,750 Star of Waitekauri N.L. 3s 86 500 6,000 Stanley, N. L., 2s 85,'HH) 0 1 0 12,O' Hl Scandinavian, N.L., 3s 75,'HH) 0 0 8 15,01 H) Sovereign, N.L., 3s 100,000 0 0 10 12,0'H> Sir Julius, N.L., 4s 60.000 0 0 4 10,000 St. Patrick, N.I.., 2s ... 80.000 0 0 8 4 000 Superb N.L. Is ... . . 80 000 7,5oo Star of Waihi, N.L., Is 6d ... 80,ih.HI 11 <) 4 24,000 Tairua Proprietary, N.L., 5s 91,200 (1 1 2 3,500 Tararu Extended, N.L., Is ... 70,000 4,000 Trilby, N.L., Is 80,000 25,000 Talisman, Ltd., 5s 80,000 0 15 10 3,750 Temple Bar, N.L., Is .. 75,000 5,000 Three Star, N.L., Is ... 100,000 22 500 Talisman Extended, Ltd., 3s 129,'MKl 0 2 0 12,750 Teutonic, N.L., 3s 68 000 0 0 5 6 000 Tairua Reefs N L.. Is 120 COO 5,250 Te Aroha Reefs, N.L., Is 6d 70 000 8,000 Tairua N.L. 2s 80 000 4,5'Hl Tapu Fluke, Ltd., 2s 37,000 fl 0 9 9,750 Tandem, n.l. , 3s 65,000 0 0 8 12,000 Tamihana, n.l., 4s ... 60,000 10,625 I'lysses, n.l.. 2s 6d ... 85,000 0 0 - 9,000 Union Jack, N.L., 2s.. 90,000 0 0 4 30,000 Victoria, N. L., 5s 120,000 0 3 6 8 000 Vanderbilt N L 2s ... 80 000 3,750 Vulcan, n.l., Is 65,000 9,000 West Derby, N.L., 2s 90,000 0 0 9 10,000 Waitekauri Central, N.L., 2s 100,000 3,700 Waipuru, N.L., Is 6d 50,000 0 1 0 18,IH Hl Waiotahi, Ltd., 60s ... 6,ihhi 2 3 0 17,500 Welcome Find, Ltd., 5s 70.000 0 3 1 15,'HHI Waitaia, Ltd., 5s 60,000 0 4 0 6,500 Waverley, N.L., 2s 65,'KHI 0 1 10 14,1 H HI Wealth of Nations, N.L., 4s 60,000 0 0 9 5,'HHI Woodstock North, Ltd., 2s 50,000 0 0 3 17,500 Wynardton, N.L., 5s ... 70,000 0 0 6 io.ooo Ward Proprietary, N.L., 2s . 100,000 0 0 5 12,750 Waitekauri No. 2, N.L., 3s ... 82.7'Hl 0 0 8 14,'HHI Waitekauri South, N.L., 4s ... 55,'HHJ 0 1 0 8.250 Waitekauri Queen, N.L., 3s... 55,' HH} 0 0 4 7,5'hi Waitekauri King, N.L., 2s ... 75,000 0 0 11 11,000 Waihi Pinnacle, N.l,., Is 220,000 0 0 6 9,000 Waihi Reefs, 4s 45,000 5,000 Waihi Welcome, N.L.,ls 100,000 0 0 8 7,000 Wheal Bassett, N.L., 2s 70.000 0 0 8 3,000 Waitete, N.L., Is 6'1,000 22,5'hi Waihi South, Ltd., 3s 150.000 o 1 6 80 000 Wentworth £! 70 000 20,000 Waihi Monument, N.L., 5s... 100,000 0 0 3 17,5'Hi Waihi Consols, n.l., 2s 15o,ihhi 0 0 11 6,250 Waitekauri Monarch, N.L.,2s 65,000 0 0 6 8,500 Waitekauri Prince, N.L., 2s 80,000 0 0 11 8,ooo Waihi Mint, N.L., 2s 80,000 0 0 6 5,1 H H 1 Waihi Dredging, N.L., Is ... 100,000 0 0 3 15o,ihhi Waihi Extended, Ltd., 20s... 100,000 0 0 8 5,000 Waitekauri Reefs, n.l., Is... 100,000 12,0' 0 Wairon, N. L., 2s 120,000 8,000 Wonona, N. l. , 2s 80,000 5 000 York N L Is 100 000 11,250 Young New Zealand, n.l., 3s 65,ihhi 0 1 1 12,'H10 Zion, N.L., 3s . . 65/hmi () 0 11 20,000 Zealandia, N.L., 2s 150,000 11 1 5 5 000 Zone, N.L , Is . 100,000 MONDAY. NOVEMBER 23.