MINING NEWS.

New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4296, 4 March 1901, Page 6

MINING NEWS.

At a meeting of the director s of tho Jubilee Gold Muring Company held on the 28th February, over 2000 shares of the new issue were allotted. The directors have secured the services of Mr J. li. Evans, late manager of the Waihi Grand Junction, Auckland, who on his arrival from Western Australia, will take charge of the companyts works at Arm Chair Creek, Marlborough. Mr H. A. Evjpis is the successful broker in connection with the abovo company. SATURDAY’S QUOTATIONS. WELLINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE. Quartz: Big River Extended, sellers 2s Gd; Bunker's Hill (old), sellers 9d; Croesus, buyers Is 2d; Monowai, sellers, 3s. Dredging (West Coast, Nelson, and Marlborough) : Ahaura River, sellers Cs; Aylmer Lead, sellers par; Bi'guell’a Notowu, sellers 2a dis; Duller Junction, buyers 12s p, sellers 15s; Fairdown, sellers Gd pi; Four River Plain, sellers 2s dis; Great Greenstone, sellers par; Great Lead, sellers £1 2s; Greenstone Gold, sellers Is p; Grey River Consolidated, sellers 4s 9d p; Grey River,. buyers £1 17s Gd; Hokitika River, buyers 11s Gd y- Jones’s Flat, sellers Is p ; Kohikobi, buyers 4s 9d p; Kobinoor, buyers 8s 6d p, sellers 9s fid; Kobinoor Extended, ’sellers _2s p; Mosquito, buyers 7s p, sales ”s; Nelson Creek, sellers £3 ss; Notown Creek, buyers 4s 6d p, sellers 6s; Notown No. 2, sellers par; Old Diggings, buyers Ss Sd p; Omdurman, sellers 2s 9d p; Perry's Reward, sellers fid p; Premier Duller, sellers par; Rocklauds Beach, buyers £1 0s 6d, sellers £1 1& Gd ; Totara Flat, sellers 2s 6d p ; Wareatea, sellers 4s 9d p. Dredging (Otr.goJ ; Cardrona Valley, sellers 12s Gd; Cliatto Creek, sellers 11s; Junction Electric, sellers £1 I3s; Kawarau Consolidated, sellers- par. O. S. Watkins, Chairman. C. D. Morpeth, Secretary. NEW ZEALAND STOCK EXCHANGE. Bignell’s Notown, sellers 6d p; Builev United, sellers £1 10s; Buller Junction, buyers 12s p ; Daylight, sellers 6cl p; Grey River, buyers £1 18s Gd ; Grey Arnolds, sellers 3s p; Junction Electric, buyers £1 8s; Jubilee, quartz new issue), sellers par; Mapourika River, sellers 2s p ; Nelson Creek, buyers £3; Notown No.‘ 2, sellers Gd p ; Old Diggings, buyers 3s 3d p; Reeves Proprietary, buyers £1 Is; Rooklauds Beach, sellers £1 Is Gd; Reefton United, buyers ls-6d, sellers 2s Gd, sales 2s; Stoney Creek, sellers Is dis; Waimangaroa River, sellers 5s p. Francis Shaw, Secretary. GOLD RETURNS. PRESS ASSOCIATION. GREYMOUTH, March 3. The following dredging returns are reported;—Grey River, T7joz (112 hour®); Leviathan, 230 z 2dwt (123 hours); Waipuna, lloz 7dwt (three days); Buller Junction, 48oz (121 hours). REEFTON, March 2.

The Ecoves Proprietary return is lOoz 7dwt of gold for 112 hours’ dredg. ing. WESTPORT, March 3. . The steady returns from the Buller Junction, dredge, and the expected early working of the Rocklands dredge have caused keener interest to be taken in dredging locally, and resulted in a good number of shares changing hands during last week. DUNEDIN, March 3. The following dredging returns are reported;—Earnsclengli No. 2, S7oz lOdwt; Meg and Annie, 630 z 14dwt; Perseverance, Q9oz; Electric, -IGoz 12dwt; Junction Electric, 50oz; Wai. mumu, 470 z 12dwt; Eleftric extended, 440 z lOdwt; Otago, 3ooz; Mauuherikia, 340 z 17dwt; Golden Link, 3-loz lodwt; Golden Treasure, 31oz 7dwt; Majestic, SOoz 2dwt; Alexandra Eureka, 30oz ; Matau, 2Coz ; Molyneux Hydraulic, 230 z 18dwt; Enterprise No .2, 230 a 14dwt; Chicago, 230 z 13dwt: Waimumu Central, 18oz 18dwt; Gold Queen, 16oz Bdwt; Chariton Creek, looz lOdwt; Unity, 15oz; Globe, 12oz 12dwt; Morning Star, 12oz ; Olrig, 12oz sdwt.