MINING.
Tko height of the Molvneux River this morning was lift siu. Tho weather wa« fine. Tho master of the Now Roxburgh Jubilee reports a return of 220z ISdwfc for 106 hours’ dredging. Time was lost through having to repair tho elevator. The master of the. Mamiherikia. wired yesterday : —“Washed up 10oz for two days' dredging; river on the 14ft- mark last might (3rd): now falling.'’ Tho Alexandra Eureka, ceased operations on Thursday evening on account of tho rm'r. No word has yet been received whether there will be a wash-up tide week or not. The Good Chance, stopped on Thursday. If tho present high level of the river keeps up, the probability is (hat tho matter will flout over the reef and work into tho bank proper. The manager of tho Watchman reports :—During the past week the western face has been advanced an additional 15ft, making a tote I of 40ft from No. 1 rife. At this point I intend cutting through the reef to intersect the. footwall for tho purpose of proving its size, and value. Fa f*r no gold has ben soon in the stone, although gold can ho obtained by dish process.. THE SHARE MARKET. —Dunedin Exchange.—Old Ha.iira.kis took rather a sudden rise this morning, being quoted at 4s buy and 4s 2d sol, with a sale at 4s. N.Z. Crowns also figured amongst the sales, two parcels changing hands at 5s and 5« 3d. Reported sales ; Old ITanrakLs, 3s lid and 4s 3d. The following were the quotations at noon Dredging. Alexandra Eureka—Sel 3/. Bkckwater (con.) —Sel 5 Electric—Sol 4/. Golden Bod—Sel 23/. Hartley and Riley—Sel 20/. Kopntai—Sol 26 /. Nelson Creek—Sel 16/6. Rise and Shine—Buy 44/. Rising Snn —Buy 37/6. Sluicing. Rom Goldfields—Scl 8/6. Muddy twrraea—Buy 23/6. Quartz. Consolidated Goldfields—Ruv 20/6. sel 21/3. Koranui Caledonian—Buy 1/3. sel 1/7. .May Queen —Buy 4/, eel 4/6. N.Z. Crown. Mines—Buy 5/1, eel 5/3. New Sylvia—Buy 4/1. Old ITanroki—Buy 4/,' sol 4/2. Talisman Consolidated—Buv 49/, sel 50/. Tairua Broken Hill—Buy 1/5, sel 1/7. Waihi Extended—Buy 3/1. Waihi Grand Junction—Buy 34/3, sel 55 /. / Investments. National Bank of New Zealand—Buy 125/. National Insurance Co.—Buy 28/3. sol 20/. N.Z. Insurance Co.—Sel 77/. Loan and Mercantile—Buy 3/3. Komi Timber (ord.) —Buy 15/. N.Z. Drug Co., Ltd. (£2)— Buy 47/. N.Z, Paper Mills—Sol 22/3.
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Evening Star, Issue 14308, 5 March 1910, Page 5
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