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Otago Daily Times, Issue 6366, 7 July 1882, Page 2

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Daily Times Office, Thursday e.v«njngThe amount of Customs Revenue received to-day on goods entered for consumption was £1327 0s 7d. Beer duty, 6s 9d. Other receipts, £6 19s 3d. MINING NOTES FROM REEFTON. [By Telzoeaph.] (FHOa OCR OWN CORREftfOKDEKF.). RgEFTON, Juiy 13th. The share market is comparatively dull to-day, owing probably to the bad weather, which checks intercourse with outlying districts, and puts a damper en local business. Outside orders have helped to maintain prices, which are firm in almost erery lino. The memorandum of registration of tho Eclipse Company is pubiishe,d, and sets forth that the Company ia divided into 24,jMtt shares of £1 each, 10« to be considered paid up. Mr I'honias Lee is the manager. Three liaso applications aro also published to-day— viz , Gerald Perotti, for ground adjoining the Oriental in Devil's Greek; John M'Quillan, in Italian Gully; and Robert Roulston, adjoining the Bannockb >nt. In Murray Creek more ground is being taken up daily. Mr Hobby, the battery manager, is juat in froii Boatman's, and confirma the report of a good 'irus-hinj* to be expected this week from tho antimony blouk Jn the Welcome. £5 ia offering for this stock. The mine i»an%'er of the Hainy Creek Extended was in latt niglit, an.d reportot the stone in tho uprise improving. The stone in the Oriental winze waa about 18 inches yesterday. There ia no change since in the Murray Creek division. Visitors from Lyell report m follows :—" United IJaly : Outside works near completl n, after which a iair start will be made upon a good l-ody of stone.— United Aipino : Crushing atone from the south end of mine aa a test oi" quality. As soon as outside works in connection «ith; o.&lovslarecompleted,averageatone will betaken to tho mill. ' Capta/nCook: Repairing and timbering old drives. Crossus: The extenaion of tlie No. 2 tunnel has been commenced ; eroas.outting cast and west lias been discontinued.—The claimholdcrs at New Creek mo agitating for a road up to their claim.", and are <.'Gin£ to petition .Government to ' remedy the disadvantage mujer which they are now kbpuriug for \vant o[ a passable roiid," . ... : POSf OFFICE NOTICE. UhWb close it Hie Chief Post (Office, Dunediu (subject I to any uueetsary alterations), under :— j Saturhay, Jcfcv 8, For Australian Colonies, per Cassandra, at 11.4£ a.m. Late letters, guard's van, Port Chalmers trail), at 12.50 p.m. '/or Northern ports of New Zealand, per North train, fit f.^s s,m. Late letter*!, mail-van, North train, at 8.15 a.c;. The Omnlia will loa.ye LjitcHon for Chatham Islands on or about the Bth July. fSlgned) Jih'Xll CABS, 'jiih-l r«UJflira, Oa';eiiin, July 7, 1882. M»i 3 iut iX.9 Australian Colonies, via Sydney, per .Hero, close at Hofcltika at 5 p.m. to-day. ABSTRACT Of SALES Bsf .{.ftOTION. THIS DAY. M'tiAHpaass, Hkphurn, and Co, at Rooms, Manse street -Serge, tweeds, cotton tick. H. J. Bacon, nt Railway Sheds, High street—Engine.