MINING TELEGRAMS. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT S.]
GRAHAMSTOWN, Tuesday. Tho new steamer ' Ruby,' for the Ohinemuri trade, wh successfully launched to-day, and steamed round the harbour. QuKii of May.— Met an excellent show of gold in the face of the drive, 250ft. from the City of London boundary, and a rich ■how again to-day in the Bright Smile lode. Thames Scottish. — 10 tons of atone put through for a yield of 9oz. lOdwt. Whau Tribute.— 3 tons of atone crushed, which gave 5oz. 12dwt. Lord Nelson.— 20 tons of stuff produced 4oz. lldwt. of gold. No fresh news from Ohinemuri. It has been definitely arranged that the Waitekauri battery will officially start next Tuesday. Sharemarkkt, 7 p.m.— Sales : Queen of May (new) £7 7s. 6d. ; Waitckauri, 19s. ; Shannon and Fergus, 2s. 5s., 2s. 6d ; Bank of England, 2s., 2s. 3d., 2s. 6d. ; United Kingdom, 2s. lid. ; Sovereign, 2s. ; Young Colonial, 2a. Gd. ; Morning Light, 4s. ; Ajax, 4s. 9d. ; Annie (quarter share), £18; Queen of Beauty (half share), £50. Sellers : Queen of May (new), 3s. 3d. ; Waitekauri, 18s. 6d. ; Welcome, 10s. 9d. ; Shannon and Fergus, 2s. 6d. ; Bank of England, 2s. 9d. ; United Kingdom, 2s. 9d. ; Union, 8d ; Morning Light, 4s. 9d. ; Ajtx, 4s. 9d. ; Thames Gas, 28s. Buyers : Shannon and Fergus, 2s 4d ; Morning Light, 3s. 6d. ; ThamM Gas, 27s. COEOMANDEL, Tuenday. Uniox Beach. — A parcel of specimens got to-day. Tho leaders are both looking well. Iona. — Started opening out on the leader, and some good stone wh obtained in every bucket brought up. Tokatka.— A number of hands were put on to-day, with a view of keaping the battery going when the crushing is started. Kapanoa.— It is reported that some splendid stone wan obtained last night, and a first class show in the face. Golden Point. — It is understood that this mine commences work immediately. Several residence allotments were forfeited at the "Varden's Court today, the owners being away aud have neglected payment.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXXII, Issue 5261, 23 August 1876, Page 2
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325MINING TELEGRAMS. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXXII, Issue 5261, 23 August 1876, Page 2
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