MINING NEWS.
— • — ', [BY TKLEOnAPIt— JUKSS ASSOCIATION.] GREYMOUTH, 29th November. Dredging returns : — Cal'.aghan'a Creek, 50oz for 250 ' hours ; Paetolui No. 2, 48oz lOdwt for 132 hours; Blackwater River, 370z 7dwt for 130 hours ; North Beach, 340/ i 17dwt for the week; Greenstone Creek, 30oa for 125 hntua; Pactolus No. 1, 250r. 13dwt for 130 hours j Welcome, 240« for 105 hours. Rocktnnds dredge hus a 20ft futo of light w(u«>h. Feddflr^cn's dr^d^e is r»till stranded. Tho Mokoia i 5 working a fnco j 150 ft wide, and working steadily. Bullcr Junction lias a face 300fb wido. Uood returns arc expected this sido of Christm«». TJie Welcome is approaching her top boundary wash. Sullivan's Lead { dredge will be at work in a fortnight. The goround is considered highly payable, Bignell's Notown Company has reduced its capital from £lI,OOQ to £9000. The Aldinga ground ha« shallowed. Greenstono Thrc6-mil« dredgo will resume woik wluni the tumbler has been repair* cd. REEFTON, 2dth November. < Kecp-it-D.nk gold returns : — From battery, 3260z gold from 960 tons ; from cyanide, Il5o« gold: U>Uil, 4410/. DUNEDfN, 29th November. Dredging returns : — Eornscleugh No. 2,. 82o«; Golden Bed, 370« lOdwt ; Randy Point, 360z 18dwt ; Clyde, 350k j Waikaka Queen, 320z ldwt ; Chicago, 2902 sdwt; Waikaka United No. 1, 290z 4dwt ; MocChaxlton, 270z 3dwt ; Ohig", 250« 19dwt; Koyal Wainuunu, 240/. 9dwt; Karnscleugh No. 1, 240/, 12dwt ; Wiiikaka United No. ,2, 240z ; Cttirntrodlio, 230/. 18dwt ; Waikaka, 230z ISdwtj Oceanic Steam, 2004 39dwt; Inchdalo, I7oz 6<t\vt ; Happy Valley, 17oz 4dwt ; Gabriel, 16oz 12dwt ; Island Block, 14oz 9dwt; Molyncux Hydraulic, 14oz ; Waimumu, 14ok ; Ngapura No. 3, 140/. ; New Fuirdown, 13oz ; Electric No. 2, 12oz ; Now Halfway House, lloa 13dwt ; Revival, lloz 4dwt ; Rpeo Gully, 70/. 12dwt ; Lower Enfield, 7oz. The Uockiands Beach Dredge obtained 18ok 9dwt. Dredging time not stated. Tho Boatman's Creek Gold Dredging Company roport a return of 230z of gola for 180 hours' dredging.
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Evening Post, Volume LXVI, Issue 131, 30 November 1903, Page 6
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311MINING NEWS. Evening Post, Volume LXVI, Issue 131, 30 November 1903, Page 6
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