MINING NEWS.
wiIiLINQTON SHARE MARKET. -.' ' .The ea-les of mining shares on Saturday were Talisman at 3Efl. 6d.- and 38s. 9d.. anil Waihi at 435. 4*d. Tho quotations were:— : ' -' Buyers. Sellers. ■•■■■■■•■ ' - £ s. d. £ n. d Blaokwater — 0.15 0 Con. Goldficlds — • 0 17 6 Roes Reconstructed 0 3 4 0 4 0 Talisman :... Xl 3 6 118 9 Waihi 2 3 6 - - ■Waibi Grand Junction ... 1 5 6 - • — Waitangi '. 0 0 10 0 12 i- ■ THE '■ TALI&HAN MINE. The prospects of the Talisman mine at, Karacgahake form an interesting topic of dtaousyon amongst those interested in m'ning at-the nresent time. Mr. L. W. A. Macarthiir, F.G.S., a mining engineer, who has recently visited the' Karangahake field, states that- hs has no hesitation in saying that the Talisman mino will'have profitable resources to exploit, for many yea-re. The Karangahake field is of a unujuß character," thermal action - occur■ring in almost juxtapooitioji to well-de-fined and. exceptionally "solid regular reef formation." .It was idle - for ■ anyone, however expert' and experienced his knowledge might; be,- to lay down any dictum on country.of such metalliferous characteristics as obtained in the Ohinemuri district. Replying to recent Briticisms on tho Karangahake field, Mr". Macarthur said that it might bp noted that 'Australian gold-bear-ing lodes and formations were much at variance with the New Zealand auvifcroug deposits, and called for individual study to learn the ralue of the varied auriferous resources. • The most conscientious ofllcinl expert should pause .before condemning the Ivarangahake goldfields. at it would be calculated to disseminate erroneous conclusions on tho part of the public. .- STOCK EXCHANGE. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) -, _~-■■ ' Auckland, March 23. 01 1 ?? 1, ? win e' sales were made on tho Stock Exchange, this morning:— Waihi,- £2 ' ' Grnnd Junction, £1 £e. 9d. ■ Devonport- Ferry, £1 14s. . m ~ .-. . Dunodin. March 28. The following sale'was niade on the Exchange to-day :-Waihi, £2 4s. . Dunedin, March 29. . Eiso and Shine I. £48 73.; Hieing Sun £38 35.; Itise and Shine 11, £36 6? ■ Flectrio'l. £29 175.; Golden Bed. £23 2s; ; Ol'rig, Custo2K duty collected .at the port rf Wellington on Saturday amounted to £1448
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2110, 30 March 1914, Page 8
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