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Evening Star, Issue 3737, 13 February 1875, Page 2

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{From our own Correspondent.) Ahrowtown, February 9. .. very glad to bo able to report that, u the weather continues favorable, the Arrow United Company will realise some really valuable returns, as work has been recommenced on the 20.' t level; and during the next few days — barring accident—-this portion of the claim will he in full work. ) have uo wish to raise undue expectations in those interested, but very favorable results may exported. The Sons of Fortune _ Company advertise for tenders for carrying on their pumm’. Squires and party (three) have divided 20doz. during the past three months. The Rule Britannia pa- tv are still tunnelling under the bad of the nvei, and calculate on reaching very ricL ground in a few weeks. The above-men-iioned claims are the only ones calling f O , much notice at present. Bracken’s Gully has been rushed by Chinese parties, who have taken it up from cud to end. From the Shotever I learn that the season ha. been an unfavorable one, as the river has been high, Some very elaborate and Expensive worus are in course of construction py Y lB Hibernia Company, below Stonet Greek, evidencing great confidence in tin value of their claim. The tihotover Terrac Company appears to have cuspended opera cions, and this extraordinary claim seems t have reached another crisis in its history Jn Londonderry Terrace, adjoining th hhotover Terrace, an encroachment case i occupying the attention of the Warden an the le;al profession—the ground m duput is a mere strip 50ft wide between two leaser It has been applied for by one party, uhil he other m actively engaged in (docking : out. The prospects of the Nugget an Gormsh reefa appear to be good, a deep lew tunnel having struck a good payable reef i soad country.

Farmers here are actively engaged in bar vesting, and some anxiety is felt for tho co: tmuance of lino weather, which is much re ipnrod, 1; o Besson being already very kt/ ihe wages this year are i a per hour an rations, and no difficulty has been, oxoer’ enced in obtaining hands, as at t his sense many sluicing claims are stopped and t.L miners turn to harvesting.