MINING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CIX, Issue 13137, 27 May 1903, Page 2

MINING.

| the im/rcras-A item?, | . Unitid Press Association—By Eloolrio I Telegraph—Copyright. I (Received May 26, 11.30 p.-m.) | ADELAIDE, May 26. | In reply to ft mining expert's recent cozz- | rlemnatory report, en official return has been I published showing that the Govern-mcnt hat- \ tcry at Arltuugn crushed, ’between Oct. 13 and (March 31, 013 tons from the White Range mines, yielding Bt7os, and 163 tons from other Arltunga mines, yielding ISSos. | [Per Press Association.] i AUCKLAND, May 26. j During the past thren weeks ilia cold returns from Auckland district have reached a total % of £’23,012. Several returns have still to com® to hand, including that from tb® IVaihi Gold Mining Company, Tho total output irom tho fields for the current vc-ar io da to now amounts . to £503,723. DREDGIN G RETURNS. [Per Press Association.] DUNEDIN, May 26. Dredging tetnrn s: Persevaraccß No, I ISo* 1 iriwt, Perstsveraizc® No. 2240 a S-dwt, Gabriel frier ildwt-, Enfield 18oz lldwt. Dazing Om part week returns hare reported, from 67 dredges, (he total yield being 1888 oz XSdwt 6sr, or*tt average of 2Soa per dredge. Tbs Premier Siurrisu Company, Macetovrn, crushed .170 tons for 10-Soa lid-vt, and treated 15 t-ona of coaesatrato-s for lOloa Sdwfc 15gr. DUNEDIN STOCK. EXCHANGE. [Per Press -Association.] DUNEDIN, May 26. _ Sto'k Uxcizo-r.-TO Fries:—Goldozz Uizitect 7fl Od, Junction Electric Its, Aiolrora (ordinary) 21a 60, New OfoU-way ai«n?* 83 6d, ?3 10-id and Os, Rise no-a Shizro 28s, Sallci's Bend 3(?.i <sd, Wcimunm Central 3s. : MINING NOTES. | The directors of tbo Upper 'Waipori Alluvial j Gold-drodging Company have declared ft dividend (the twrTj,,y-;e,X'-'i) of 2s per (ilitire, payable op Saturday. The dredge got tho OXOOIIBIII return' of 71-os last week. Tho DzizzsUn Load Company has decided to pay off dts overdraft and sundry accounts, amounting in all -to £S6S 3~, Gd. The bazairco in Ihzzrzd v.-sU then bo JtlGl 13s 7d, azzet of thin amount £SOO will bo placed on deposit at ■* per cent, as a, reserve fund. The dredge got a return cf 620 z last week, and shareholders may expect a dividend very soon.