MINING NEWS.

Evening Star, Issue 12396, 9 January 1905, Page 6

MINING NEWS.

Tho New Golden Beach dredge-master wired the secretary on Saturday that there would be no wash-up for the week, as on Friday the tumbler got shifted. A start was to be made again on Saturday night. The Golden Run dredge is at present stopped, undergoing repairs. Good progress is being made with the work of laying the pipe-line for the purpose of taking the company's water from the upper to the lower claim, the pipes having been erected halfway across the river. Tho Dunstan Lead dredge is expected to resume work on Saturday. RETURNS. Molyneux Hydraulic : 17oz 6dwt, seven days. Chicago : lOoz sdwt, 47 hours. MacCharlton : 9oz 2dwt, 70 hours. THE SHARE MARKET. DUNBDIN EXCHANGE. This morning's sales:—N.Z. Drug, 44/6. Quotations: — Alexandra Lead—Sel 6/. Bigneffs No Town—Buy 17/, sol 18/6. Electric—Buy 29/. Golden Bed—Buy 7/, sel 10/6. Golden Run—Sel 21/6. Hessey's—Sel 20/ ' Inchdale—Buy 2/6. Junction Electric!—' Buy 1/3. Majestic—Buy sel 3/6. Mystery Flat—Buy 20/. pel 30/. New Alpine Cohsok*—Buv 8/9, sel 10/. No Town Oeek—Bny 14/. Riley's Beach—Buy 5/3, bcl 7/. Rise and Shine—Buy 24/. sel 26/. Unity—Buy 2/9, sel 4/. ' Big River—Buy 6/. Bank of N.Z.—Bny 100/. Standard Insurance—Buv 18/6, sel 19/. Westport Coal—Buy 131/, sel 132/6. National Mortgage—Buy 49/6, sel 51/. Perpetual Trustees—Buy 15/6. eel 16/. Milburn Lime (20/ paid l )—Bny 23/3, sel 26/. N.Z. Drug (40/ paid}—Bny 44/. N.Z. Portland Cement—Buy 22/. IPLeocTs Soap—Buy £l3 17s 6<L STOCK: EXCHANGE NOTES. River height, Bft 4m. The first public sale of the year wasmade in the call room this morning. A parcel of investment scrip (New Zealand Drug) had exchange, and the investment share market displayed more life comparatively than the rnining division, which i? stall imtouched so far as business is concerned.