MINING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1927, 9 December 1913, Page 10

MINING NEWS.

WELLINGTON HTIAItE MARKET. TliDre v.-erc no transactions in. raining filinros yesterday. The (jactations were <io follow t--Buycrs. Frllcr?. fi s. 'I. £ s. d. Kirranul 0 0 10 . ,*7* , Xurrti.v Crook (new) — 01- (1 l!oss fioldliclds 0 12 3'. Talisman 2 0 0 ! } ! U'aihi .• ?'i 5 Wnihi Grand Junction ... 14 6 15 0 Wuitaiißi 0 0 8 0 0 9j •Premium. STOCK EXCHANGE. (Br Tfllesraj/b—Press Af*9ocifl.tion.l Auckland, December 8. Stock Exchaugo tr/os to-do.v included Waih.i. £2 las. 3d.. £2 135.. £2 12s. 3d. * Waiiii Grand Junction. £1 'is. 9(1. Itoss Goldfields, 12s. 3d., 12=. 'id., 123. (two parcels), 12s. Id. Jluruntii, Is. Victoria, 3d. Reported sales were New Zealand Insurance, £5 13s. Waihi Grand Junction. £1 4s. 9d. Hurunui, Hid., la Dunedin, December 8. Tiie follow ills ssles were mado oil the Stock Exrhansto to-dav:— Ross Goklfield?, 12s. 3d., 12s. 6d. Waiiii, f 13»=. Wnllii Gran;l Junction. £1 4s. 9d. The following ealo.s were reported :~ Kuranui, Is.. Is. OJd. Waiiii, £2 143. 6(1. (two parcels. Waihi Grand Junction, £1 4-. 9d, TALISMAN MINES. Auckland, December 8. Durinc the broken period of November rrprcsciitinii six days l-umiini:, one thousand ton« were crushed and 1 rented for a yield <>[ litlllioll valued e.< £8028 E-. oil. Owing lo tlio conerai ftrilic coal fU'>->iics were shut ofT, hciicc the reduced tonunce.

Tho liich yield ucr ton is' owlur to <1 <:lo;c clcan-np bciuc inmle. Although minim; and milliiiK oiieralinus have been sihnemled since Xovember 7, the shaft sinking ami chamber cutting lmvo been coiitinlicit. Also duriiiz stoppiinr tho ctinunl repairs av.il general overhaul iieiiiillv carried out dui'iui: the Christmas holidays are bein;,' made. Costs for the mouth ■»>', followt-iHiit- deveioume/it, 435.: mining, 14s. 3d.; niilliu!;, 275. 6d.; general) DJiliDlilNG STOCKS. Cunedin, Deecnibcr B. The Slock KxcHansc (ruotatioiw for dredging HtCK-ko ore:—JClevtrii*, .sellers 4-j.; It-imid mock, buyers 1«. Sd,; Hise and Shine, hell- ; Jli&iujr Sun. buyers 18s., sellers Al ID. 6(1. Jlimtitf .lloss Goldfieldi?, I>uyerfi U;'. 3d., seller* 12«. 9J.; Knr.nnui, buyers Hid., sellers Is. Id.; '('•alfsiran Consolidated, buyers ,?2. feeUeiv .G2 U. 6cL: W'ixWu, buyer* f.Z 12s. 6(1.. sellers *2 13s. 3d.; Wniht (•rand Junction, buyers £1 4c. Bd., sellers £1 5?. Investment rtorks: Xatioual' I»aiik, sellers X 5 70. 6d.; lUmk <»[ New Zealand, buyer.-' £10 ICt*. ,td.; National In.-mr-aiK-e, buyers £2 1C;.; U.o.S. Co. (ordJ, .-pliers £1 4s. 6d.: U.H.S. Co. 'prof..', sellers 19*. 6d.; ?.lilburn Ijimo «nd Cement, sellers £1 11h.: X.Z. Vapor Mills, .sellers l?i-. M.; Wright, Stenheijion and Co., buyers ,K$ Wright, Ntephonxm and Co. h>rcfj, sellers par; May Chitwny, sellers £11^. liCi-8 HECONSTRUCTEI). The mine i.»:ipcriutendcnf. oi" the Hews ftuldtteldj .Kecoiij-truotid reports for the past week a follows:—Mine, sixth level, -No. 2 gIvk:?: South drive lia-j been extended 36 feet" for the week, and is now 128 feet from (he shoot, and is still carrying payable, wash. I'ast drive oil south has been driven feet, and has now reached <i duvtaneo of 112 fret front the opening. \Tlie wash in this drive is also prospecting payably. Coesius working: Kust- drive on south side driveu 36 feet in wash of fair i duality. As this drive extends I expert riehar wash to be encountered. Two partip-- arc engaged blofrkinjr—one on the. south I side* and one in ths»vicinity of Cassius fhaft. T3otli arc operating in wash of average ouaiity. Transmission line: One faulty insulator lias been renewed during the week, l'owcr-house, tunnels, and races: Theso are in vory fair condition. Return: From 1958 1 rucks of washdirt lOloz. : 2dwt. wuc obtained.