GOLDMINING

Grey River Argus, 26 April 1937, Page 7

GOLDMINING

MAORI GULLY. The Maori Gully return is 270 z sdwt. for 132 hours. MATAKI JUNCTION. The Malaki Junction gold dredging return for the week ended April 22 was 530 z. lOdwt. 22gr. lor 81 houts and 16.000 yards dredged. TALISMAN. Talisman Dubbo reports that 38 tons of ore were treated at the Golden Dawn battery for an approximate realisation of £239. GOLDEN DAWN. Golden Dawn reports that for the eighteen working days to April 30, 590 tons of ore were treated for an ap proximate realisation of £1779, taking gold at £7 2s an ounce. NEW RIVER. Owing to an overhaul, dredgingtime on the New River dredge was not sufficient to warrant a wash-up this week. A wash-up will take place next week. WHITE’S ELECTRIC. It has been found necessary to install additional tables in White’s Electric dredge, and the dredge has been closed own temporarily for this purpose. The work is being undertaken immediately, and is expected to take from six to eight weeks. GILLESPIE’S BEACH. • The Gillespie’s Beach dredge was stopped for a few days for. repairs. There will be no wash-up this week. MOSSY CREEK. The Mossy Creek Dredge return wasi 17 ozs. 7 dwts., for 135 hours work, and 9,728 yard's of material treated. KING SOLOMON. The King Solomon return is 20oz. LONDON, April 23. Gold is quoted at £7 0s 8-)d a fine ° U Closing rates on London—United States dollar 4.93 7-8, French franc 111.1, Java florin 8.99.