THE WAIHI COMPANY.
HiA'RN'HSKUNG- THEI HORAIIO>RA FALLS.
AX IMPORTANT PROPOSAL.
(Per United I'iess Association-)
AUCKLiViXiD, January 17
'l'he Waihi Mining Cnipany h«vo renowed application to the Governmea.it for the right to jjenearate ai 4000 h.pl. ajb the Iloraili'oia l^llg to> provide ciheap power for milling low grade ores. Thei installation in estimated to cost £70,000 and' the Government miay take over the plans at a«ny time at cost price plus i per cent during the period of construction. Thccompaiiry guarantees that there will be no loss in coal freights on this, branch of the line for a period of five years through the adoption- of tho schotne. The propo'iils, which are regarded as of the most liberal character, would prove a great stimulus t» mining in the Upper Thames distr'ot if cairied out.
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Thames Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 10194, 17 January 1907, Page 2
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133THE WAIHI COMPANY. Thames Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 10194, 17 January 1907, Page 2
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