MINES.

Te Aroha News, Volume I, Issue 12, 25 August 1883, Page 2

MINES.

Phf-hipr a. M. Co. -The manner is pu-Jiinu ahead with fie No. 1 level on the No. 2 loi-f.

CVi.ovr t.— The timber is cut and fi <tfiii; will bo made ojtrlv no\t wok to l)uild th • h-)|)j)or. The winze to connect I th<> lev N is now eoutp!' > t"d.

Wi.kuijko Ct. M Co. —The m in,i!?.>r 1) ts comp] '1-mI fh * ris^ IVoni No. 1 level to the mm face, and is now oii»a^cd in bivikinu down quirtz, in which i>-.)lrl i-, showing flOi'lv New Ki\n '}. V- Co,— Mr 11. McLivor h;is tnkon rli,ti^- wf !!)is i\nne, nnd commences brcakino q-uitx. for th b ittjeiy next week. Five inon are oinnl«>yo>l cin.s<riiol"in<4 the hopper, which will li,c- ccinpielcMl in, time I'or-tnc tnimwivv.

1 ALIMIAJJETir'AT, LICKVShI) HOLDING.-— T\\o manager, Mr Gold-nvorthv, is uov en■unigvd 1 lia'4'ui l ni»- on,p ton of q-uirlz mm the F. portioni of the gro'ind for orushina: fit th" Battery Company's mU (is a 'rial, irmn wlm-h he expects tair'y pjiya.ble rotnrn".

rwntNWss.— A trial crn .hin<r of five to'is is now all ba.i^rt an l resdv for <Vnv,ir<lin,>- lo tl»o in'" on eoinp!oti''ni of t'lo tiinnul, wliicli will bo in about ten flays time.

Lupk'Y Hit It. M. in.— The mnnn^ni- i* I now driving in No. 1 roef, from which the [ Into trial cnHiina; ww ta,ken, and »-ive the very satisfactory return of. 17 rm, 1 from 4 hik!" haJf b»n« oP qturt/, the gold being- valued nl; 1:3" 7s 3d p. r oz. he tone now hnn^ broken out continues to sliow cohL The manager, Mr Gribble, is pro^pcftlno: for tho Inverness r^of, supposed to l'nn ijhroujv}) the ground. The , No. 1 reof runs from- 9 inoiios to one foo f .

WAioitoNGnMAi G-. I\l. Co.— The manner j is riming on the reef and continues to cany a #ood" sandstone country with him. Tln> r'cf i- 1 about 2 foot, u,"<>ld cnn d^ 'ii stono on breaking down. The mine is well timbered', and will be in Qond working ni.-ido on comploticn of tr.unwav.

WIiLCOMK LlOlONSMl) lIuLOING. — V winze is being sunk on the umhrhiv of the leader to connect with the road level. Groki Cfin be aeon showing freely in the stone. Yesterday some nice eo.ir.se gold oume to hand. We understand the shareholders of this licensed holding intend forming a company and placing a good reserved fund for working and devoloping the mine.

Vermont Licensed Holding. — A crosscut drive is bi*in£ pushed ulieul to intercect the reef lately foun,d. ii\ the

rongomai Comjmny'H ground. r £h G , country if sill that could he do-sired' <v kind!) , r ;nnd-tfone formation, the reef , j ,uould not bf f.iciihoad.