MINING NEWS.
Tho Rocklands Beach dredge obtained 2Soz Idwt for 119 hours. Kohikolu Company—Sluicing, top box 10oz LSclwt. Dredge laid up until new screen of much heavier construction is ready. Tho return for two weeks from the Amikitia dredge is 240 a ludwi. Tlio return of tho Mosquito Gold Dredging Company, Limited, is 0/oz fer 129 hours. * GOLD RETURNS. , PRESS ASSOCIATION. GREYMOUTH, January 24. Dredging returns —Mosquito (for tho week). G7oz ; Motown Crock (week),92, jz ; Paotolus No. 2 (121 hours), 550 z 13dwt; Nortli Beach (122 hours), uloz 3dwt; Prince of Wales (week), 260 z 17dwt; Callaghan’s Crook (.125 liours), 20oa 10 dwt; Commissioner’s Flat liours), 20oa 3d\vt; Leviathan (week), 17oz. DUNEDIN, January 25. Drcclgiii" returns —New Roxburgh Jubilee. 40oz 4dwt Ugr: Olrig, 31oz 11 dwt; Central Malamra, 19oz 13d\vi; Globe. 17oz 13dwt; Charlton Valley. 17oz lld’ivt lOgr; Gabriel, 17oz l-idwt,; Rise and Shine 12oz; Grand Junction, lloa; Tuapoka, 9oz 12dwt; Coal Creek Fiat. 4oz 14dwt; Waimumn Queen, 430 z (idwt; Waikafta. 360 z 12dwt; Royal Waimumu, 330 z; Wa-ikaka, "Queen, 1 1 oz Schvt; Mac Charlton, looz; Happy > alley, 2Soz lOdwt; Lawrence, looz ; Majestic, looz 12dwt; Perseverance Hi 590 z 15dwt: Perseverance 11-, 390 z; iUolynenx Hydraulic, looz lOdwt; Golden Bed,* 230 z ; Earriseleugh 11., 470 z sdwt; Earnscleugh 1., 30oz Sdivt; Chicago. 270 z; Ngapara lIL, 18nz; Throo-milo Greenstone, 470 z (idwt; Mokoia, 440 z lodwt. REEFTON, January 24. Alpino mine manager reports Contract No. 10 south—Have driven Gft since starting on Monday. There is two feet of stone in tho face carrying gold and two feet of stono on tho .hanging v/all side not "broken into, but jrroiu drillings could gob no gold. In No. i a crosscut into the foot of tho wall was driven to 73ft -without any change. Have stopnod it and started another 100 ft further south into the foot of wall. No. 11 north—Reef about the same. Contractors will start to shift on Wednesday next. Bullcr Junction dredge starts on Tuesday next.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXIV, Issue 4872, 26 January 1903, Page 5
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330MINING NEWS. New Zealand Times, Volume LXXIV, Issue 4872, 26 January 1903, Page 5
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