MINING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1959, 16 January 1914, Page 10

MINING NEWS.

.■■■■ .WELLINGTON.SHAKE MARKET. : ■ Onljr two transactions woro recorded In the Mining market yesterday. There- was a sale of Propress sharMfat 11s., and Talisman at 425. 6d. Tbe auotatipne wore as under:—. . . '':..'. . ; ■ . ..-. ■■■.. ■,'*'.■.■■■.■ £ ' ■■ ■■■ ■ ■■ Buyers. ... Ecllorc. . -■■;.■ ■ :,■<., \-. £a. A's, Sb i!. Blaekwater I: — .■■"■■ 13 0 Progress ...■..: —' ■ 012 0 Urn's .Goldfalds ..:,..:.:....:. OS?- — Talisman ■. ;■... 2 1, fiv- 2 3 0 ■Va.nn ..-..' ;;...;,... 2 lo.s. sn -3 WaShl, Reels ...-. :..v. : - ■ ..-.0. I 0 VS'sihi-Grand Juneti-oh ... 1 t 3 ■ 1 .5 3 SVaihia'acroa* ;—; - 13 6 ■ ' ■ STOOk Bx'oHAKChB. ■. - ■ Auckland, January IS. ■ Sales'on tlio Stock Escliango this, ing,:Ilos'.*, sj. tOd. ... Wiaihi, £2 i6a. 6d. .'■ ■ ■■■ -V ' ■'" Waihi Eccf3, Is. 6d. . .:■. ■ Ofand Junction, $ 1 ss. Bnsiri6s6 done at the , 3.15 p.m. call todix Vas:-". . TAlisaiaii Ooß6olidat«d, £2, 2s. . Waihi; £3 lfij. 9d: MTaiki Grand Junotion, $1 ss. 3d., £15$. 6d. ■ ■ ■ ■' Chrlstchufch, January 15. Sales' reporWd:— ObristohurtiTl Meat Co., £15; Unien Steam Ship, £1 6s. (pr«;f.}. 19s. U. .' . . . Ounqdn, Januai'j- 15. ■ ...Kew, Zealand Drug,-£!'ce. ■ ■■.- .. .. . ■v.->" . '. ■■ ' . ' ; ' ..■'.' ' ' '""'*"[ ' EOSS GOIjDFIE&DS. ' ; Th<> rdport of the mino suTictirileiideßt of the Goldflelds fpt the wcfk is as'foilowa:—Ob : January.s ordinary mifiiag oiieraUons «oro resumed, v-ritji a fedudci , Btatf of undorgroimdj hand*, through som© of the acn Kavtas left dor-, iric the ■ bolidaye, o,nd others havs. not yet presented themselves. Sines Mmn'encinE tSo following.work ha 3 teoen doiiff. Mine, eisth level, Ko. 2 etioot.-No. 2 ;on{h drive ha.3 bcon extendod to M .Icjt from the opc?in' : ff in low grade w.iah. Ko. 3 eonth to 48 loatl also in wash of lew va'.ne. North drire tos b'een driven tO: 72. feet from tho opening in : wash of jriediam" auatity: bottom slightly cJHjmißg*; A_ west, iteivo has bees .dpeflfld mia is driven, in ivttsh of low avoTawi valn«:.vnli aontintio tliis drive to ice if the wnsh ifiiprovcei in this direction. Oissius #arltiii?:s; West drive on north side of old dha.ft haa been restarted, and i 3 beinp; contiuaed in wash of i>odr (lualiiy, OvtinU to not hAvinir sufflcicftt'■ batide, the further , , citensioti of the'cist drii'« on tiro iitMth sido at, Oassuis worlslDES has not yet been undertaken. _ All the faces tlmfc havo"b«in womnff siiwo the holidays are in vra-sh of low averase valtte.. 'twofißiies.kjn Liuo; Durirt? tao. holtdays 10 poles ho,Vc beea removed in tne vicinity of •Jlahins-pusi- Cryul;,- a-jid.. tlio pins of- the -iasnWors boon grounded !ri (his bad. fection. .Kaccs'nntf Tunnels; On a, weak notrtion of 0.r.0 .of tte oncnraroß for a disleiicc o? X 0 fcc.t. ono s;do ha.vl)oeh strctißtumicd-«Hh timber, armor rwAi'rs Have clpn fjcc-n aado-in ether pnrla of thVopcn race",• irhich may brtve ijivcn trouble. The tunnel-. Jiave b-wn ißßjiicltd. cud,.with.tiio rfinoplion of "wme small repiiirs which havt hc-en -farricl out. -vr«e, fduttd-.tobe in.sood ord«r. GoncraUr. tho. rocfiji and'tunnels aro new in soocV.ardor., jfewor-hoirtc: Tlio roof of-the bmJdiJiß qvtr tIV;. trti'nsfbrlßßfe , and- bigh-t«nsion wiree .lias"'been-raised, , and the latter arc now in, eaUsfaeiory condition. . . ■ ...