MINING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 497, 3 May 1909, Page 10

MINING NEWS.

' ' ' '' _ - SI TALISMAN' CONSOLIDATED. be The report for tlio Talisman Consolidated fa Mine. 'for. the' !period ending March 27 .is as al under!—No.'ll'level: No. 8 crosscut has been ad- ht vanced 26ft. The ground shows-no particular! wi change; v.The north drive on the Welcome reef {,1: ban been 9ft.; a total of 31ft. The width of the'reef as 36in.; values, nil. The Bonth drive on the Welcome reef has been ex- v tended 21ft., a total of 35ft. Tho width of the " reef: is, 3Sin.;'.average valuo. of. assays, Is. 9d. R No. 10 crosscut has been advanced. 41ft., a total ™ of 147ft.;-there is no ohange to. report.' Stop- b > •iBf:" The'~assays from stopes .off No. 12 rise ai average £1 6s. lid.; tons sent; to mill, 380. The 1C values from stopee, off No. 5 rise average -21 of 145.; tons sent to mill, 506. N0.12 level: The gi Borith-drive .has been advanced Bft., a total of r | r 13G5ft.; the width of tho reef is 72in., the averDgo value of assays, Is., lid. . Stoping: The j assays from stopes, off No. 12 rise .average .£ls lis.; tons, seint-'to'-.mill/200.-'--Theivalnes from . tho; No. -2 :'north --.block "stopes average 14s. lid.; tons sent to mill, 120. The values from the No. 1 south, block; stopes average 13s. 6d.; tons sent to mill, 70.' Tho average from the east vein stopes'average<J!s 15s; Id.;'tons sent to mill, .554.,.«.,,; n ... f .. " ttj ... DREDGING RETURNS. '/' ' ■ IB! TBLHOBAPB—PRESS ASSOCIATION.) J} , Dunedin, May I.V. G Additional dredging , Sun, H 3Go?. lMivts.;' Waikaka United No. I, lim.; j) Waikaka United,'' No. ll,' 20oz. lldwts.; Rise J and- Shine .'.No.':T, /10Soz. 4dwts.; Riley's Ite- g rival, 290z.; Rise and Shine No. 11, 270z.; j Mnddy Creek,. 18oz;., 9dwts.; Molyneaux Hy'ir'niulic, - : 'ls6z; ■ 15dwts."; Charlton Creek, 15oz. lOdwts.; Pnnt, 12oz."7dwts.; Olrig, Boz.'2dwts. -j ■"— . ' V AUCKLAND MINING SHARES. A .-... (BI TBLEfIEAPH—SPEdIAL CORRESPONDENT.) £ :. Auckland,. May 1. j No Talisman, sales were recorded to-day. £ Waihis sold at *£9;45.:6d.,' and Grand Junctions ' advanced on yesterday's closing rates, selling at 345. 9d.'. ""' q AUCKLAND GOLD RETURNS. A [BI TILEGRAPU —PRESS associa'TlON.l J Auckland, May 1. y The Auckland, gold returns for, tho .month of 0 April total' iG117,066,': compared with X 111,729 5 for April of the previous year. * '