MINES.

Te Aroha News, Volume I, Issue 16, 22 September 1883, Page 2

MINES.

Pkkmiku Or. M. Co —Next v.-eek wi}J sno ev-rythiuy; complete in thi-. n\\n\ «n<! ti start mulo t<» fill the liopjMr with qu.n t/. Soum rnally i^oort ijiurtz c;ui>« to han«i during tlitt wuek in rising to tl>o smfaco. Colhni«t Ct. M. v^o.—A <iov-id«'<l improvement has t«k"n p)ncc in tli« qntntiiv of quartz now toeinjy ukeu out. Q-ro.tt pro^ret*s is bein^ m.uio wirlt tlw liopper nnd ivthor work in tha mino. . N«w Fi.vn O. M. Co —T!i.» Manager Mr H. M<'Liv«r, is pu-hin.tr on vits«>rna»iy with ; the v.iriou.s wor«<»« ufulur his <:h:it*((e. A CwfHJderftb}** of <jtiartz will bfe

ready for t rutdrin £ when the tramway h oornpi'.'t \ iNVUttKK.^ G. >I. Co.— Tender'? h«v<' '!>:>? 17 oiIImI for thy ei\ ftiui wi! a j*owd '«/}»st«nt>*l boppt-r, and tor dtiv'mg n man tnnnerl 160 fefct in length. *Whrn fWtumiH} fa complettid it v/jjj ftive 'i bout 100 feet of back.*.* A f-tart v/fll b« made frwiay, to bring 1 down five tons of quartz, for crushing* at the Wttiorongomai Battery. An excellent return may be looked" for from this pnreel of dirt. Pu(£Nix G. M. Co.—At ft meeting of <Uwtan* f held tho other evening 1 , Mr F» A. WUte, ietjal manager for the Company, (tnted a considerable amount of money WH-. now in hand from the sale of reserved shnruH. Froui thu situation of the Com;.j;my'H grotind no timo Hhould elapse befine a. tr<\od payable Uu\a is uncovered. Alphxbktiu Q. M. Co. —The manager intends furwurdin# a trial crushing tt> the l)attery without d;lay. Ai.MA Licknsbd HoLPINa. — Two men have been put on to prospect this property. Wallaby Licbnskd Holding.—PrnßppAtinj? has batMi Ktarted in tins licenseo' !»oldin«-. CthMMKROIAL LICK?.'.Si;D HOLDING.— A ueeting of Shareholders was* held it Mr K.ahu.'tn'x aluci, Waiorongomai, when it »v.ia agreed to form u Company. The mcctin«: t^>;x>}nW(l MdSMy Sio«J<ivt and Sons k'g.il ujstna^r^, ati'l agreed to entrust ill (U'Utls to that (inn. A good de.il of irk h.is boon <1 ne in thj.» clnjj)), .md n Hhow obta nod. On tlv; CJompany ( >.mt]^ fninu'd, and work tjimi' utmnt in i way, thi^ pvopetty should -how itsvlf .imonn tii-, leading ootnp'Uiies in tiie lieM. Euim:ka G. i\l. Go. — Work in stead dy projjivssin^f in thih mine. The men are now engaged sinking and lining to connect tho low level with the surface. iVbont eight feet intervenes- between the rive and winze. When the connection i-« iuadc> an almost unlimited niipply of crushing divt can be broken o>U for i'onv.irdmg to the buttery. The quartz at present c nwJnd to hand is '.up*rior to any yet obtained. Arr.jng-'tnenU are now being made to connect the (nine with the County tramway.