MINING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 10956, 10 November 1897, Page 2

MINING.

ROXBURGH GOLD STEAM DREDGING COMVA'NY.

The adjourned annual meeting of the' Roxburgh. floM Steam Dredg'n# Cimpmy wan held at Roxburgh on Monday'evening ; Mr T. Coop in the ch^ir. Aftur an explanation from tbe chairman, j to Messrs Brownlie and lisijon re the matter "of j the dredge being shifted from the compiiny'rt oUim to ftt'Kenzie's Beach, the directors' report and balance sheet were adnptcil on this ni'iti.ia of M'«-<srs Coop and HiiinH.s. The Seeretiu-v reported that at the night of meeting tbe liubiliiie-i were i'24l 9a lid, mid the nss«ls £.ol 19^ 11.1. The directors in their report m-»de th« tuUiwiug pro-iios-»l ■—Tliattbe sV.arsholders should oonivibole, say, at tlie rats of U tier, share-per moulli. lint v> exceed 5t tier slivire in all, in order ti pay oft the nve-eut debt, with tlie view of working the tierrules Beach, wlic-re rich sjrouiul was l#ft by the H.er<-iiU-s Connuiuy. The only alternative was liiiuidatiou. Owimi to the quantifcyof taiungs and stones the dredge could n»t work the groun.l. Before dealing with the above proposal, Mr Urowclie wan <>l«ct*d a director vice Mr liurfcon n-jiiretl) and Mr lf*iries was-.re-eli-cteil ainhtor. A lengthy discussion then followed aaent tiie iiirec'oi'-i' proposal. . Mr Broft'nlie statei that it would VohS from £S0) to .£100!) to rep-.ir ihc dre-l-e and erecc a tailiiias elujMtor. JSventnajly, on the motion of Messrs Hniues ami Brownlie,, it was decided to adjourn the meetiug nilWrdn^day, November 17, at 8 p.m at oods s Hotel, Duuedin. The question will then be fully discu-ised and a course of action decided on. The Dunedin Stock Kschanße reports the following- returns for laH weak :—Golden rn>asiire Hoztihvt; Otago, £4oz odwt; (iolden Urown 13oz. m

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