THE GOLDFIELDS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 100, 26 April 1912, Page 6

THE GOLDFIELDS.

WATFT. J HIGH ASSAY" "CALUES. An. advance took place at the last calf yesterday in the price of Waihi shares. A few days ago the buying quotation '■was 35/, but 37/9 -was touched yesterday. The following cable mis sent To the London office last night: "No. 9 level Perch -winze (at Perch crosscut. Edward lode ). crosscut at 80ft, first Sft value 40/ per ton. Trout winze (at j 150 ft north Ml Edward lode), nest 20ft, value 2/6 r.'-'i" ton. Salmon -winze (at j 330 ft south' on Edward lode), crosscut at 104 ft, ou rust wall, value £15 5/ per ton.'" MINE iIA^'AGKRS - -EETOETS. naii m Reefs. — Good crusliiu:: dirt is • comics Ul band fr>>m ibe slopes on th» llanraki North reef, from which a little picked «tone i* also pet. The- drive is also brill" continued. .but at present, the quartz is' poor At the HauraUi reef end, 40Oft level the conntry in the rife is a little easier. The reef is over three leer in width, anil 6 ! fen- strong dal.s of poM lmve been sPfn, (Quartz strlnjrevn on the "hausn»STrail .ire rarrylaK a lilt Ii?l:t S"1<1I New Sylvia. -Tin- reft in die .-ro>-s<:iit I from the south rise at No. :'. level i« ■ two f'"-t wide. In rh<- termed! ate level i the reef i.-. - feet 0 inches in width. A 'slope is ill ■prozr«*i at the hatt-ery lercl. i th.- reef hem? 4 feet wide, and well mineralised. Two slopes are. being worked be- | tween No. " artl 4 rise*. The reef Is 3 feet I wide in one rise, sod 7 feet in t.he other. I North of 'No. 4 rise the two stopes are be iajr worked, the rr-ef in e.arti beinc 2 feet wide. A lit-Ie wafer is flowing from the face of the low let el.