MINING NEWS.
(by telegraph.—own correspondent),
Thames, this day. Cambria. — The directors have decided upon a novel course of ordering all the spccimenH on hand to be forwarded to Auckland for treatment. It is understood that the stone, of which there is 4 cwt., will be reduced in the refining depurtuioiit of the Bank of New Zealand," and '-he directors cherish tho fond hope that moro gold will thus be saved than by the ordinary battery process. Dakwin.—The demand for Darwin Btock was noticeable on Saturday, but the only feature in the mine likely to account for the circumstance is that tho manager ia still finding colours of gold in stringers on the footwall of tho lode in the western drive.
QiiKEfj ok Bkauty.—The shaft is now 40 feet below No. 10 level, and pansing through a most favourable clafia of nanastone country.
Caledonian.—Mills, tributer, crushed 15 ioads for 35 ozs. 4dwts.
Anglo-Maori (Otanui).-Fifteen loads of quartz yielded 35ozs. 4dwta. Moanatauri.—Jones, tributer, obtained 4JOSB. Dart.—McCallum, tributer, has banked 4ozb.
Lone Hand.—Gribble, tributer, has 2ozs. 4dwts.
Sin Walter Scott (Karangahake).—The manager telegraphs that he has obtained 400oz8. retorted gold from 168 tons quartz.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 4520, 24 November 1884, Page 2
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