MINING.
[Per Press Association.]
AUCKLAND, March 25.
On the share market business done shows —Bunker’s Hill Is Id, sellers Is Id, buyers Is. THE BOSS FLAT. BOSS, March 23. A large and enthusiastic meeting was held here last night, at which a Mining League was formed to ventilate the values of the Boss deep levels, with the view of ' inducing foreign capital to work them. The Government, after having given the r Boss United Company every facility for eighteen years to develop and work the 'ground, at the joint request of the Boss : Borough Council and the Boss Miners’ i Association, resumed the auriferous lands ; for non-compliance for ten years. with the Labour clauses, and for the non-pay-ment of any rent for five years. The Boss flat having been declared a public mining reserve, with no lien whatsoever, it is confidently believed that foreign capital will now come in.
•r Mr O’Eeilly, of Upper Blackball, an original shareholder in the Garden Gully Special Claim, is in town, lie has brought from the claim some rich stone • showing gold freely. . It may bo seen at Mr A. J. Howell’s office in Bedford Eow.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XCIX, Issue 11538, 26 March 1898, Page 6
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