MINING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2502, 1 July 1915, Page 8

MINING NEWS

WELLINGTON SHAKE MARKET. In the mining market «. sale of WaLhi at 4fe. was recorded. The quotations were as under:— Buyers. Sellers _ - £s. d. £s. d. Boss — 0 0 7 Talisman — 12 3 Grand Junction 13 6 13 9 Waitangi ; 0 13 0 16 Eale—Waihi, £2 (r). STOCK EXCHANGE. ! By Telegraph.—Press Association. '. Auckland, June 30. Sales—Wa,ihi, Ms. 3d.; Northern Steam (p«i<l), 14s.' 3d. Christchurch, June 30. Sales reportcd-Christchurch Gas, £8 2s. 6d. (two parcels); Mason and Struthers, ZZs.; Hew- Zealand Farmers' Co-op., 48s. 6d Sales on 'Change-Union Bank of Australia! £57 (two parcels). . Dunodin, Juno 30. The following 6ales were made on the Stock Exchange today:—Union Steam (ordinary), £1 3s. ?d„ and liilburn Lime and Cement, £1 13s. The following sales were reportedWeihi, £2 os. 6(1.; Dtmedin Stock Mobange Propiueta,ry, £2 18s. 6d. ROSS GOLDFIEiLDS. The mine superintendent of the Ro*s Goldfields Iteconstructcd reports as follows on the. work at the mine for the week ending June 24;— No. 2 wing-drive has been' continued east for 26 feet in wash which shows fair grade values over a depth of 4 feet. No. 5 north-east drive, which has been opened out into a double blocking strip 16 feet wide, has advanced 14 feet in wash payable for a depth of 3 feet Blocking is proceeding off Nos. 2 and 3 south-west drives, and No. 4 uorth-east drive. HAUEAKI BEEFS, LTD. The mine manager of the Hauraki Beefs, Irtd., reports as follows ;--The adit level has reached the Hauraki North shaft, and chamber cut out and timbered. Unwatering the Hauraki North section of the mine has begun, the water being discharged through the adit level, thereby Baving over 100 feet of lifting. The machinery recently greeted is working smoothly.