AUSTRALIAN SILVER MINES.
Sydney, Jan. 28.
The Broken Hill mines still continue to give larre yields of silver, especially the principal claim, and this week the returns have been exceptionally large. A large number of new claims have been pegged, and in a few hours companies are floated to work them.
Adelaide, Jan. 28.
In the city a perfect silver mania has set in. The excitement is quite unprecedented, and a number of shnpm n in the town hare thrown up their engagements and repaired to the field, where they have gone in for speculation. One of their number is report'd to have made £20,000 in three months, 'm'< most <■(' (hem have lost ever; thing. One aiming broker has cleared £ 10,000 this iveek, but should a sudden (all in (he stocks take place i' nr aim ruin to a large number,
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1692, 31 January 1888, Page 1
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