MINING NEWS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 14472, 12 September 1910, Page 3

MINING NEWS.

OLD HAURAKI. THIRTY POUNDS OF PICKED , STONE. The manager of the Old Hauraki mine, Coromandel, telegraphed as follows ora Saturday'" Ten pounds of' picked stones leading stop©, 220 ft level; 201b second stops*' 400 ft level." WAlffl EXTENDED. The manager of the Waihi Extended mine, in reporting for tho week ended September 6, states that during the week the south-east crosscut was advanced toi 659 ft from the shaft. A few small quartz veins were met with, but none of any importance.The shaft has been sunk to 65ft below No. 5 level, making 1025ffc from the surface. The quartz leader previously reported is still showing in the bottom as sinking proceeds, but so far it has not made an larger. TALISMAN. " [from our own correspondent] London, August 5. As a result of the proceedings ab the annual meeting of the Talisman Gold Mining . Company, Dr. . Newman and Mr. Jackson, two large New Zealand holders, have ■ had : some lengthy conferences with the directors,, and. it i 3 understood that the policy of the New Zealand Talisman Reform' Committee will be< carried out in it entirety, and very active developments entered upon, which should lead to largely increased returns from the ■mine. " ■ -