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Evening Post, Volume LXXIII, Issue 130, 3 June 1907, Page 6

A recent airival from Russia, wellac« quainted with the social life of th*t country, expressed himself strongly confident that social inlercourpe was much freer in Russia, than in New' Zealand. In this country if, seems to him that football was the greatest medium through which it wns attained. In an interesting article on the mining industry at the Thames tho Auckland Star says that the Waiolahi Company who3o mine iis again producing large yields of gold, was registered in 1871, and up to the end of December, 1804, succeeded in winning gold to the value of £191,412. the total dividends from this bein^ £10,000, fcr at the late of £6 13s 4d por share on 6000 shares. during a period of 23 years. The total output of gold sinco the early creation of the company was of the value of £546,575, in other words, the of gold won since the end of December, 1904, to tho first of this month, wan £355,163 ; out of this the fortunate shareholders have received in dividends the sum of £279,300, equal to £46 lla per shs.ro of the original number. Gold was struck in the Caledonian Mino early in 1870, and from thence to ita final winding up in 1886 the mine yjeld. cd gold to the value of £717,991, and paid dividends iv the years 1870, and* 1871 to the tune of £546,480. During tho lost week the keen Southerly gale, with tho biting wind, has brought into prominence tho fur stores of tniA oily. In anticii ation of a big demand foil fashionable and warm furs wa havo imported vi special lino of marmot necklets, which cur London buyer was fortunate in securing i>t a big discount. These new (foods came to ham* last week, and art' now on ralo in our fur department at thov vory low figure of 8e 6d, 12s Gd, 21e. Wo hold the largest stock of furs in tho city, at, O. Smith, "Tho C^h Draper," Cubastrcot Advt.

For Children's Hacking Coxigh at niglj,t, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. 1» tid. —Advt.