Notes from Reefton. (From Our Own Correspondent.) REEFTON, April 16.
! Buller dredge return, 2'2oz 17dwt for 132 ■ hours' dredging. Alpine, 2300z amalgam from ; ) 360 tons. ' Latest Quotations 11 — Alpine Extended, 6s to . ,6s 6d; Big River, 13s 6d to 14s 6d ; Buller ! dredge, 20s to 21s; Consolidated i dredge— yon- | ! dois, 10s to 10s 6d; do contributing, 9s 6d; : Cvmberland Extended, 9d to Is; Electric Light ' Company, 9d to Is; Keep-it-Dark, 19s 6:1 to i ! 20s 6d ; Kirwan's Reward, 4s to ss ; No. 2 Dark, ! . 3d to 6d; -Progress Mines (paid up), 24s to ; ! 255, Snowy Creek United — vendors, Is to Is j | 3d ; do contributing, 3d to 6d ; Welcome (paid I up). Is to Is Gel ; Croesus (Paparoa). 6s to 7s. ! Tho Manager of the Big River' mine "reports i for the weok: — "The reef in the stopes is | slightly broken this week, but shows better | gold. Theie is a branch reef running parallel j to the old stopes on the hanging wall ride. j Driving in intermediate will be commenced j as soon as the surveyor gives the starting point. No. 1 intermediate has been driven 10ft [ for the week. The ground is still favourable. The battery started yesterday morning."
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Otago Witness, Issue 2356, 20 April 1899, Page 22
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202Notes from Reefton. (From Our Own Correspondent.) REEFTON, April 16. Otago Witness, Issue 2356, 20 April 1899, Page 22
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