MINING NEWS.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 103, 3 May 1911, Page 6

MINING NEWS.

OLD HAOEAKL The Stock Exchange has received the following telegram to-day from the Old Hauraki mine : — "Crushed 25 tons quartz ans 351b picked stone for 38oz melted gold." NEW BIG KIVEE DIVIDEND. Tne Stock Exchange has been informed that a dividend of Is, the twentyseventh, was declared by the New Big Biver Company yesterday, made payable on sth May. fBX TBLIOBAI'M— I'EESS ASSOCIATION.]! AUCKLAND, Thi& Day. Business done at this morning's call on 'Change included :— May Queens, Is 9d-; Occidental, 6d to 8d; Talisman, -Slff 9d, 51s 6d ; Waihi, 62s 3d, 62& 9d ; Grand Junctions, 275; National Insurance, 365; Auckland Trams (pref.), 255.

At the Town HaJl on Sunday next the Wellington Professk>rr«il Orchestra, under the jonductorship of Mr. Herbert Bloy, will give the third of the present season of Sunday concerts. The concert v will commence at 8.15 sharp. Mr. Harola E. S. Browning, who 13 to sing the' bass solos in "The Creation" on Friday for the Clioral Society, arrived in Wellington this morning. Messrs. 'Chomeon- "and Browji «old at auction this afternoon— under conduct of the- Begietrw of the Supreme Court— a< building containing a shop and eight rooms erected on a section 43ft by 118 ft, situated on Cr«Mvick-road. Northland. The price realised was £975. Sir Jame» Mills, general mauager of ihe Union Steam Ship Company, is expected in Wellington to-morrow, on his wav to London, via San Francisco. He joins the Maitai at Auckland and proceeds thither by rail. The census shows that there are 401 . Chime*© residing in the Wellington dasf trict. Q£ the total £*«ity, §&> females.