THE GOLDFIELDS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 152, 28 June 1911, Page 2

THE GOLDFIELDS.

' WAIHI GRAND JUNCTTIpN. £10,727 FROM S6GS TONS. The following cablegram was sent to the head' office, London, this day:— " For the period ended 17th June, 37 stamps, running 24 days, crushed BGGS tons, for a return value of £10,727 10/7. Grace lode, No. 5 level, east drive: Driven 311 feet, average width of reef is 5 feet, low grade. Empire lode No. 5 level, east, at tIOO feet, has risen 34 feet, width of the reef is 6ft. 4in.; value £3 3/. Mary lode No. 4 level, east drive: 418' feet, average width is sft. Bin; low grade." Total, 1010 £303,984 5 S To January 28. 1911, 62u_ tons 8,125 4 2 To February 25, 1011, 7316 tons 10,165 16 0 To March 25, 1911, 7245 tons 10,033 1 -1 To April 22, 1011, 9152 tons 13,589 12 7 To May 20, 1911, 8419 tons 10,696 S 5 To Juno =26, 1011, 56155 tons 10,727 10 7 Total to date — £457,321 IS 9 Total dividends . £20,000 0 0 MAY QUEEN. The manager telegraphed after the last call: "Broken down most of the quartz stripped on the Exchange reef. No gold seen." THAMES DEEP LEVELS. At the first call of the Exchange today, the chairman (Mr. F. Hull) remarked: "You will no doubt have noticed, gentlemen, that another contract has been let to drive 500 feet of tho crosscut ait 1000 feet at Thames. The lowest; tender.was fl 18/6 per foot, but the board accepted one at £2 6/ per foot." Speaking .to a "Star" representative subsequent to the call, Mr. Hull said he thought it right to mention the fact. It was gratifying to find that the board had sufficient funds to give away £187 in that way. .. . HANDSWORTH. The manager telegraphed this morning: 001b of specimens and--20 tons of general dirt for £409."