GOLDMINING
Quotations: Alaori Gully lid, Ist Mossy Creek Is, Is sd; Alount Lyell 24s 3d. 24s sd; New River —, 10d; Oknrito —, 3s 7d; Skippers 31d. 4d; Worksop Is 9d, 2s Id; 'White s Elec trie 7jd, 84d; 'Bariytown 17s 3d, 2t>s; Alexander ’ (15s paid) 13s 9d, 14s; Argo Gold Is 7bL. Is 9d; Antonio s -. ’ lOd; Bg River Is Hid, 2s Id; Blackwater 36s 9d; B riau Boru 3}d, 4d; Gillespie’s W 2d. Is ud; Golden Sands 2s Id. 2s sd; King Solomon Is Gd, 2s. • - Gold is £G 18s nd per uz at Loudon STAFFORD RETURN. The Stafford return for the period ended May 29 was 51oz Sdwt smelted gold, from 11.750 yards treated. The previous return was 490 z from 9199 yards DAWN OF HOPE. Sarich and Party. tributer s in the mine, cnislied twe loads for 270 z of gold, Aro ami Party one load for 16oz 15dwt, Tavlm- and Party one load for 3oz lodwt. Fitzpatrick and Party cue load for 3oz sdwt. BLACKWATER CREEK SLUICING. The Blackwater Creek Sluicing Compan v’s wash-up this week yielded 50 ozs.' of gold, from 38 shifts. During the past fortnight, the shifts have been cut down to fiv,e hours’ sluicing, due to a. restriction placed on the use of power by the Grey Electric Power Board, which is brought about by tho peak load at this period of the year, anil th ( . demand exceeding the supply. WORKSOP DREDGE RETURN. The AVorksop Extended Dredge last week secured a return of 71 ozs. from 10,600 yards of material, treated in 132 hours.
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Grey River Argus, 13 June 1936, Page 12
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261GOLDMINING Grey River Argus, 13 June 1936, Page 12
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