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Hokitika Guardian, 30 October 1933, Page 2

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LAWSON’S FLAT 5 RETURN. The mine irfanager reports that the wash-up for the two weeks ending October 26, produced 49 ounces of retorted gold. Approximately 6300 yards were.sluiced, the yardage being restricted . pending the installation of further plant, which the proposed issue of preierence shares is intended to provide. GOLDEN DAWN YIELD. - Mf H. F. Lewis advises receipt of a telegram as follows: —For twelve working days ended October 21, 261 tons of. ore were treated for a return of £738, not including premium aiici exchange. In addition 126 tons w'ere treated for outsiders. This is equivalent to .184 j ounces, worth, at current proces, approximately £1201), CHARLESTON SLUICING COY. The secretary .of the Charleston Sluicing Company reports that .the Wash-up for 26 shifts from October 7 to October 21, was 15£ ounces. TALISMAN DUBBO RETURN. The secretary reports:—A further 38 tons have been treated for a return of [ £196,. equal to £5 3s 3d a ton. This does not include premium and exchange. BROKEN HILL SOUTH DIVIDEND.

WELLINGTON, October 27. Broken Hill South, Ltd., has advised the Stock Exchange Association that a dividend os Is. a share has been declared, payable in Melbourne on Decern- j her 15. Transfer books will close on j November 8. GOLDFIELDS DREDGING COY. DUNEDIN, October 27. The Goldfields Dredging Company’s return for the week ended to-day was Boz for 118 hours. The dredge is still unavoidably working through ’old failings, but solid ground will be reached shortly. ; ! KING SOLOMON WASH UP. INVERCARGILL; October 27. The wash up at the' King Solomon mine this week totalled' 62 oz 3dwts for five days’ work. ‘ FRESHFORD RETURN. INVERCARGILL, October 27. The Fresh ford Dredging Company’s return for the week for 12ob.