Quotations For Mining

Shares

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, l/6y 2 ; No. 2 Grade, 1/4; No. 3 Grade, 1/2; Inferior, 10y 2 d. to 1/2% 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, 1/6V 2 ; No. 2 Grade, 1/5V 2 ; No. 3 Grade, l/3y 2 per lb. Com mencing July 1, 1944, prices were tentatively fixed at: No. 1 Grade, l/4»/ 2 ; No. 2 Grade, 1/3 y 2; No. 3 Grade, 1/1% per lb.

Fiji

Mid-Mar.

Mid-April. Mid-May.

Emperor Mines . .. bll/9 bll/9 bll/9 Loloma .. bl9/6 s20/s20/- Mt. Kasl bl/8 sl/9 v sl/9

New Guinea

Bulolo G.D .. b99/bl08/bl08/blO/11 blO/11 N.G.G., Ltd. ... b3/b3/6 Oil Search s5/6 s5/6 Placer Dev b80/b80/- Sandy Creek ... sl/5 sl/6 Sunshine Gold . .. s7/6 s7/6 s7/6 •

Papua.

Cuthbert's .. bl2/6 S12/9 bl3/9 Mandated Alluvials s5/b4/6 b4/6 Oriomo Oil 82/s2/6 Papuan Aplnaipl . b3/3 s3/6 s3/6 Yodda Goldfields . N.Q.

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RUBBER Plantation

London Para.

Smoked Price on— per lb. per lb.

January 8. 1933 . 4 3 Ad .. 2.43d July 7 3.71d December 8 .. . 4.0%d January 5, 1934 . 4.28d July 6 7.06d December 28 .. . 5d .. 6y«d January 4, 1935 . 6%d July 5 ... . 7 7 /sd December 6 .. . 6%d January 3. 1936 6%d June 5 7y»d December 4 . . . 9 l-16d January 8, 1937 . 1/2 .. ioy a d June 4 lid .. 9»/«d December 3 .. . 7*/ a d .. 7y a d January 7, 1938 .

IVtd .. 7d July 1 IVtd December 2 .. . 8d January 6, 1939 . 7d .. sy 8 d July 7 8»/4d December 1 .. ., ny a d January 5, 1940 . n.ey.d July 5 12 3 / 4 d December 6 .. .. 12d January 3, 1941 . 13d .. 12.47 7 /*d February 7 12.5 s /ad March 7 13%d April 4 i4y e d May 2 i4.oy«d June 6 i3.5y»d July 4 13 7-15d August 1 17d .. 13M>d September 5 .. ., 13 %d October 8 .. . . . , 13 ll-16d October 10—Price officially fixed at .. 13%d