GOLD MINING

Grey River Argus, 21 August 1934, Page 2

GOLD MINING

GOLDFIELDS DREDGE. DUNEDIN, August 20. Goldfields Dredging Coy’s dredge from the first wash-up since the dredge arrived at Big Beach was 104 oz It dwt. OKARITO AND GILLESPIES DREDGES. DUNEDIN, August 20. Returns: Okarito dredge, 350 z Gdwt for 117 hours. Gillespies: No wash-up, alterations to the shaking tables necessitating a stoppage for three days. MATAKI DREDGE. AUCKLAND, August 20. ’rhe Mataki dredge return for the week ending 19tli inst., was 36ozs of gold for 137 hours’ working. MAHAKIPAWA RETURN. The return from the Mahakipawa mine last week was 640 z for four and a-half days. BELL HOOPER. The return for the week ended August 17 was 12oz sdwt. YESTERDAY’S QUOTATIONS. Yesterday’s quotations were: Okarito 7s lOd, 8s 4d; Skippers 74d, 8d: Waihi 31s Id, 32s 6d; Waitahu —, 4s lid; Worksop Extended Is Bd, Is BldBig River 10-hl, lid; Brian Born Is 2d, Is 4MI; Deep’ Lead Is 9d, 2s 04d; Gillespie’s Is lid, 2s Id; Glenroy Is lid. Is 2d; Golden Point 2MI, 3d; Goldfields Dredging Is 2d, Is 3d; Alexander 17s 3d, 19s 4d; Alexander (13s 6d paid) 14s 9d, 14s 10d; Aotearoa Bd, Is; Bell Hill —, 2s 6d; Bell-Hooper sd, 6d; Bell-Kilgour —, 41d; King Solomon 3s lOd, 4s Id; Lawson’s Flat —, sd; Maerewhenua —, 74d; Mahakipawa 10>d, lid; Mahakipawa (pref.) Is 3d, Is 4d; Moonlight-Nelson Creek —, 4fd; Mossy Creek — Is 7d; Nevis Diesel 3d, 3Jd,