MINING MATTERS.
Amurnia,—The retorted gold obtained,-,, by this company on Saturday, was'.yesterday melted into a bar weighing 2920zs " I7dwfcs gold, wbieh is the result of 439n? tons of general dirt. ":i .•■ <i J : Moanataiabi Teibute,' "— McDonald l ; and party obtained 560z 18dwts gold.from 8, tons of general stuff,'and'a'-J few pounds of picked stone crushed at company's battory. '.','■'" ; 'y •'.'■' Tookey Tbieute OoJiPiNT.—"Crushing, "'.. operations for this company have again I been started at the Prince Alfrod-battery„'< with 10head of stampers.: About.lß 0r;,,; 20'tons'of dirt will be put through this time'. 1 ' i< '"'iv :; ■■'■<> Watchman TBißUTE.—Jonathah "and"'* party orushed a small parcel of quartz fpr'-I the return of'loz 17dwts gold. ; ,'.'.. '' i;! ;'i 4 : Second Thy.—A crushing'from'this '' claim gave the return of.loz 15dwts gold.
Obown Pbinoess TaiBUTK.-Graham and party Crushed 9 tons'of- general dir ; t at Bull's battery for tho good .return of 19ozs 17dwts melted gold. This crushing was chiefly obtained from the,lode, ?ia the rise which the tributers. are. putting, up .tp get good ventilation, as tho air is'very bad in which thoy have' to work in. Cook and party crushed 6 tons for the yield of BjOZSgold. ' : , ~.-;', Waiotahi.—The monthly cleaning up and retorting for this company has taken place for the yield of 1540zs lGdwtrgold,'.") The various lodes have been very patchy ■'• during the past, raonth, and not so' good „ as the one previous. ■ w^
Juno l Cum.—George and party,,; tributers, crushed 3 loads of quartz ( \ obtained from this claim at the Prince \j .Alfrii.liatt^ryifoiLthe. payable .rctur'oi'oti! 1 ' sdzs sdwts retorted gold. " : '•''; :; > Queen op Beauty.—This company's ,„ retorted gold was yesterday molted into a'""' bar weighing 3210zs 17dwt3 gold. ' 'J here is nothing fresh to report from the mine.,''...
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Thames Advertiser, Volume XI, Issue 3185, 4 December 1878, Page 3
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277MINING MATTERS. Thames Advertiser, Volume XI, Issue 3185, 4 December 1878, Page 3
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