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Kumara Times, Issue 741, 13 February 1879, Page 1

ARAHURA DISTRICT, WESTLANI Capital; £IO,OOO. in of .£1 each Sixpence pel’ share on ;i| per share on allotiuf not to exceed 6d. month, PROVISIONAL DIRI J;ames Holmes, Esq., Hr A, L. King, Esq., M,( Thomas (,’oolce. Esq.,'Ho James Pearson, Esq., Hr (Jeorge Bath, Esq., Hoki James Chesney, Esq., Hi Joseph (.-'hutches. Esq., I H, Richardson Hue, Esq. Charles Linnemann, Esq Hans J. Hansen, Esq., 1 Thomas Haworth, Esq., BANKERS; The Union Bank of solicitor C, E. Button, SECRETARY J. E- Ouddefoi d, j The object of the prop is to work the lease of Quartz Mining Company The claim is situate Range, Arahnva X>istiic( miles from the Christchn thirty-seven miles from I The claim contains ; acres, granted as a lease company hy t.he. G'ov.-rnc The prospectors hav pended a sum of <£lso( tunnel, sinking a shaft, testing the ground. Two distinct and we have already been tested one in the shaft and th tunnel. They are about the average width is 3ft The stone is equal in lid The tunnel has been d and the shaft is now dov, is proposed to extend th< to strike the reef which i iu the shaft. A trial crushing o( hundred weight of slon taken from both reefs, tc Bank of New Zealand, J time since and yielded ; o.izs 6dwt to the ton. The payable quantity having been thus satisfa it is proposed that the : shall work the gronn systematic manner and < tensive scale than hilhe confidently anticipated