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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 16 April 1907, Page 4

The Rio Tinto Copper Company in ; , Spain, which recently paid 110 per cent - . in dividends, is English. It was form- .... .Ed in 1873 to purchase- 4710 acres of -t ■ -freehold mining property in the Soutlj^ v, of Spain. This area has been since in- •_ creased to 22,000 acres. The capital of ;-- • the cdnfpany is £3,250,000, in 325,000 . preference and the same number or ordinary shares of £5 each. In 1901 the company dealt with 1,900,000 tons of: ere, frhich gave 21,100 tons of copper. -, The profit for that year was about £1,600,000. The copper contents of the ore are only 2.627 per. cent. Exposure to cold and damp -causes rheumatism. The skin cannot giye off the, excess uric acid and it becomes deposited in the blood. RHETJMO will quickly cure the trouble. All chemists and stores, 2s 6d and 4s 6d.