MINING NEWS. WAIHI RECORD.
[BT TELEQBAm. — PRESS ASSOOIATIOS.] WAIHI, 25th August. The Waihi Goldmining Company, for the four-weekly' period ended 10th August, crushed and treated 28,739 tons of ore for a bullion return valued at £65,167. The last return, £64,320, was a record, and the present return furnishes still another record from this splendid mine. The total amount of bullion won to date is £5,912,155. Dividends paid up to June last amounted to £2,519,706. The development of the low levels of the mine is almost more than meeting with the anticipations of the • management. This week the 1000 ft level was reached in 2fo, 5 shaft. LATEST RETURNS. DUNEDIN, 25th August. Dredging returns— Rise and Shine No. 2, 60oz Bdwt; Sandy Point, 370z 3dwt lOgr; Waikaka United No. 2, 330z 7dwt ; Chicago, 31oz ; Gold King, 30oz sdwt; Punt, 270z 15dwt 15gr; Enterprise, 21oz; Molyneux Hydraulic, 20 oz 9dwt; Royal Waimumu 19oz lOdwt; Waikara United No. 2, 19oz lOdwt; Riley's Revival, 17oz ldwt ; Koputai, looz 7dwt ; Waikaka Queen, I2oz 15dwt ; Olrig, 7oz lldwt; Electric No. 1. 470z sdwt; Electric No. 2, 88oz; Hartley and Riley", 660z ; Muddy Creek, 520z sdwt ; Kura, 420z 10d\\ Mystery Flat 41oz ! lldwt; Charltoi. Creek, 350z 10 dwt ; New Roxburgh Jubilee, 320z 16dwt ; New Perseverance No. 1, 3Coz ; New Perseverance No. 2, 16oz ; Master- ' ton, 21oz lldwt; Matau. 16oz 4dwt; Waikaia, Boz Bdwt ; Rising Sun, 620 a i 15dwt; Black water River, Boz 12dwt, Clyde 9oz. REEFTON, 25th August. Pactolus No. 1. 38oz 12dwt for 139 hours; No. 2, screen ring broken; Callaghan's Creek, 14oz 12dwt for 121 hours.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXIV, Issue 49, 26 August 1907, Page 8
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262MINING NEWS. WAIHI RECORD. Evening Post, Volume LXXIV, Issue 49, 26 August 1907, Page 8
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