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Recent Fluctuations

Fiji

Mid-March Mid-July. Mid-August.

Aloha Central ..b£2/10/- — — Emperor Mines .bll/9 b!5/6 b!4/5 Granites Dev. . ..s3Jd bl id bid Koroere b6/~ b4/- Loloma .,b!8/9 b23/7J b23/- Mineral Dev. . ..bl/11 blOd sl/2 Mt. Kasi b9/l b8/3 Mt. Morgan Developments .b8/. b3/b2/2 Pacific Gold . . . , — b£5/10/ - b£4/15/- Tavua Dev. . . . . s£8 s£ 14 bl/6 Vees United .. . .b3/bl/4 —

Cuthbert’s Misima G.M.

Papua

. — bll/8 bl3/- G.M. of Papua .blO/s9/b8/- Oriomo Exp. . . .sl/11 bl/I sl/9 Samarai (pd.) . b9d — b6d Yodda Gold Co. • s2/b3d b3/- Bulolo Deposits

New Guinea

.blOid b9d bl/2 Bulolo G.D Day Dawn . s£8/7/b£7/5/b£7/5/- (South) . s6d - , Developments (N.G.) Enterprise of New Guinea . .b£l1/10/ -b£2/16/b£8/5/- ,s£3/10/b£3/12/6 b£3/7/6 Golden Deeps . . . s6d —. b2d Guinea Gold . . . . sl5/8 sl6/3 sl5/4 Irowat .bS/8i b3/9 b2/8 h Mandated All. . . b9/6 b7/8 bl8/- Mt. Lawson . . . . b£20 s£16 N.G.G. Ltd. . . . .b4/6i b5/4 b6/- Oil Search . . . . .b3/6 s3/95 b3/5 Placer Dev. . .. ,b£5/8/b£5/4/s£5 Sandy Ck Sunsnine Gold . . .bl/U b9id blOd .bl2/9 bll/9 bl4/- Up. Sepik .blO/s£3 blO/- Up. Watut . . . . .b6/l1 b6/4 b6/l

Mr. George Farwell, fomerly of Tahiti, but now settled in Australia, has been speaking over the air from Station 2FC, Sydney, on his experiences in the Tau motu Islands and in Eastern Polynesia.

Mr. W. Watson, a mining engineer who was formerly well-known in New Guinea and who has been in America for some time, departed from Sydney for Port Moresby and New Guinea goldfields cen tres by the Montoro on July 29.