THAMES TELEGRAMS.

Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXX, Issue 5157, 2 March 1874, Page 2

THAMES TELEGRAMS.

OR Saturday. Goldkn Crown — J)un n g the fortnight there have been 81 toiu o f a t n ff crushed, including a lot of infe r j or quality. The yield obtaiued to-day wa8 7S0Z. lSdwt. melted gold. Ki KAMI - -Tho fortnight's crushing with 15 head of stampers, yielded 130oz. gold. There were no specitnang to hand since last cleaning up, and tho 3'ield is consequently a moderate one. Auuov (1yeua\ Tribute) — Another small parcel was lodged to-day, making the total yield oGoz. from 2S tona, or an average of exactly '2j^. to the ton. Golden C\Lr had a splendid haul of rich stuiY this evening from th-s 200ft. levsl. Moan ata 1 via — The fortnight's return is much better than recent ones. The result of to-day's retorting was 134oz. gold, for which there were 250 tons of stone crushed. It is expecte I here that the new mill will start work early next week. Citv of London: —The yield from the retorting, which took place this evening, is fully up (0 expectations. It amounted to 514oz. lOdwt. retorted gold, and was the result of 23 Jays' crushing, with 18 head of stampers. Queen ok Beauty. — Retorting for the Queen of Beauty took place to-day, after a fortnight's crushing at Bull's battery, for a yield of 175ozs: 8d\Tts. There will be a further lodgment on Monday, the result of a fortnight's crushing with 10 head of stampers at the Kuranui battery. Sharewarkkt. — Sales : Caledonian, £10 10a ; Golden Calf, double issue, 22s. ; Golden Calf, paid up, 12a ; Golden Calf, second issue, 103. ; Old Whan, 75a. Sellers : Caledonian, £1 1 ; City of London, 20a. ; Crown Prince, contributed, 15s. 6 I ; CrownJPrince, paid up, 15s. ; Golden Calf, double issue, 23s. ; Golden Calf, paid up, 12a. 6d. , Golden Calf, second issue, 10a. 3d. j Colibfto, 4s. ; Alburnia, second issue, 6s ; Otago, 8s. Gd ; Bird in Hand, 11s. 6d. Bayers : Caledonian, £10 10s. ; City of London, 19a. ; Golden Calf, double issne, 21s. 6d. ; Golden Calf, second issue, 9s Gd. ; Alburnia, double issue, 17s. Cd. : Old Whan, 75s. ; Bird in Hand, 10s. 6.1. CORO M ANDE L, Saturday. Mr. Thomns Henderson arrived in the yacht 'Spiay,' as agent for the Victoria Insurance Company, to investigate the fire at the Pacific Hotel. An inquiry will be held on the returu of Mr. Koddell. A man named William Butler, alia? Ballarat Bill, i» in custody on suspicion of having cmsed the fire. Harbock View. — "ometnorc nice specimens were takeu out last evening, and a further haul may be expected to day. The stone in the slopes between Nos, 3 and 4 is also showing gold well. Pridl of ToKAiEY — A contract for extending the main level towards the Hojal Oak boundary has been let at £2 14s. per foot, to Bannerman and party. The rock is vory hard. Nrrri nk. — This claim has baen taken up again, ond from tho prospects obtained from the leader in tho win/o, there is every chance of its becoming a payable mine. Pacific — The yield from the 25 tons of geneial stufl and the specimens put through the Nil Bittery waa 54oz, 19dvrts. retorted gold. A trial crushing of 2 tons from another portion of the tunnel is now going on. Wh\kako\ —About 22 tons from 'this mine will be staited on to day by the Nil De&perandum Battery. The Nil Despernndum Battery lived their new stamper box yesterday and will begin crushing to-day. Goi-dkn Point.— The Kapauga loader has been cut m this company's claim at about 40ft iu. The tttono looks promising. — The width is about 9 inches.