MINING NEWS
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
DUNEDIN, July 30. The Goldfields Dredge reports a return of 7oz 4d\vt for a week's dredging. i Waitahu Gold Mining Company Ltd. reports that lOoz sdvvt have been won from the elevator operating in Little Redmans Creek for 24 shifts of eight hours each. From the new paddock, No. 8, 250z were won by the elevator for 30 shifts of eight hours each and 3oz sdwt from ground, sluicing operations —a total of 38Joz. WHITE'S ELECTRIC DREDGE. White's Electric Gold. Dredging Co., Barrytown, Ltd., reports under July 28 that the dredgemaster, Mr. D. Sutherland, states r that' "all the material for the completion of the dredge landed in Greymouth; both pumps, four tables, and all deck leads arrived at the claim today, and the balance of the material will be out on the 29th. At present the ladder is in position, and all the buckets on. All the electrical work excepting the placing of the pump motor in position is practically completed. Now that the material is to hand we should get on much-faster, and unless we strike any difficulty in assembling the tables we should be ready for active work before two months." GEORGE AND DOUGHTY (1936), LTD. George and Doughty (1936), Ltd., New Plymouth, has been registered. Capital: £15,000 into 7000 ord. and 8000 pref. shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Wellington—A. C. Hesketh: 100 ord., G P. Mawson 25 ord. Stratford —S. M. Porritt 100 pref. Hawera—L. F. Matthews 100 pref., A. E. Death 25 pref., T. J. Watters, jun., 10 pref., A. E Collins 100 pref., R. M. Everdbn 25 pref., D. V. Whiteford 25 pref., -W. M. E. Leggett 10 pref., A. Jackson 50 gref., C. D. Dickie 250 pref., H. G. lickie 250 pref., E. Gaylard 25 pref,, H. Saunders 50 pref., J. W. Thomas 100 pref., M. B. S. Thomas 250 pref.. M. J. Donnelly 20 pref., A. Jackson 25 pref. Jnglewood—S. A. Reid 10 pref. New Plymouth—C. E. Price, M. T. I. Price, S."W. Price 250 pref. and. 250 oi"d. jointly. Alton—E. H. Foreman 20 pref. Masterton—G. W. Morice 50 ord. Objects: General drapers, mercers, costumiers, and incidental.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 27, 31 July 1936, Page 12
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360MINING NEWS Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 27, 31 July 1936, Page 12
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