Quotations For Mining

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July, 1943.—Papuan rubber under Australian Government control. Fixed prices, payable on plantation, where no coastal shipment is in volved, or at port of shipment: No. 1 Grade, 1/5; No. 2 Grade, 1/4; No. 3 Grade, 1/2 per lb. These prices subject to circumstantial considerations.

In September, 1943, prices were revised as follows: No. 1 Grade, I/6V2 ; No. 2 Grade, 1/4; No. 3 Grade, 1/2; Inferior, 10V 2 d. to 1/2Va per lb. Tentative thereafter.

In September, 1944, the following new prices, covering the period October 1, 1943, to June 30, 1944, were proclaimed; No. 1 Grade, l/OVaJ No. 2 Grade, 1/5V 2 ; No. 3 Grade, 1/3Va per lb. Com mencing July 1, 1944, prices wer e tentatively fixed at: No. 1 Grade, l/4y 2 ;'No. 2 Grade, 1/3Vi; No. 3 Grade, 1/1 Vz per lb.

Fiji

Mid-Oct.

Mid-Nov.

Mid-Dec.

Emperor Mines ... bll/9 bll/9 bll/9 Loloma s20/s20/b22/6 Mt. Kasi bl/8 bl/8 sl/8

New Guinea

Bulolo G.D b90/b&9/- S99/- Guinea Gold . bll/bll/4 sll/6 N.G.G., Ltd b2/5 b2/4y a b2/4 Oil Search b5/8 b5/7 S5/3 Placer Dev b73/b73/b73/- Sandy Creek bl/2 bl/3 sl/6 Sunshine Gold ... s8/b7/3 S7/8 Cuthbert’s

Papua

si 4/9 sl4/bl2/6 Mandated Alluvials s5/s5/s5/s3/s3/6 Orlomo Oil b2/6 b3/- Papuan Aplnaipl . s4/s3/6 Yodda Goldfields .

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London Price on— January 6, 1933 July 7

RUBBER Plantation

Para. Smoked, per lb, per lb.

December 8 .. . *>. UU January 5, 1934 July 6 .. .. *.U7»a 4.28d December 28 ..

January 4, 1935 July 5 5d !! /.uoa 6 l /«d 6%d December 6 .. . i /ad

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January 3, 1936 June 5 .. .. 63/ 4 d !! 071 Cl 6%d December 4 .. .

I 74d January 8, 1937 .

June 4 December 3 .. . 1/2 lOVad 9*/ad January 7, 1938 . • /2u 7d July 1 • u December 2 .. . 1 /4d January 6, 1339 .

July 7 ou 8Vsd o l/. d December 1 .. .

O /4U 1 1 Vod January 5, 1940 .

July 5 11 /2U 11.6%d December 6 .. ..

January 3, 1941 . 12d 12.47%d 12.5 5 /«d 13%d February 7 .. .. , March 7 April 4 HVsd May 2 14 n June 6# July 4 it.uTia 13.5 s /»d 13 7-16d August 1 13 Mid 13%d 13 11-ltd 13%d September 5 .. .

October 6 October 10—Price officially fixed at ..