TE AROHA.

Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4316, 31 October 1882, Page 2

TE AROHA.

. [From t&e Miii*]' The diacotery ,oCppstliaip<|pfißcathis week ban been that'jnacle in,We ground of tlia,Waitoki Extended which is an important ope Jfor the linejof reef with which it is conne^tfS^itid a farther proof of, the advantages j^ttlti^jTrom actual wbrkinJE^ instead^?SF^«JiilpTCrditfgi 'In passing through the Tarious claims, two things • inipr«Bß, -,aff obm^^r&rnt, the generally, very satisfactory, "prospects in those mines where-^considerjpg, the r fact tb«t there ie at preseftt flffcf^Wing pbwer available—a reasonable amcrant has been expended in labor. ' Froffi tne Bremjer to the southard," in ? tbe^aireMbsl of tlie ' ,Werabifco; a distaff* of abbut a mile, and a qnatler, tl^re^.tfre' flw complaints of much, labor; 'Being' done without some show which enhances the value of the clainig; while in same the fortunate*- proprietor* could not be induced to part with their interest ercept at very high figures.The second vary noticeable feature 'is r the yery large area held, and at present locked up, in which but little, and in a very large proportion of caaes^bothifig^sffieing dine. There can be no doubt that whilst on the one hand it may be expedient not to p'reigi the labor clauses ,in force as t0.., .manning fully, while thcro..is!.no means of taking i »way/ 4fee, quartz, ; yet to hold, falu^a claim*, which pu«ht-k>.be,profpec^dtin some way, and do no labour ovar a length* ened period, thereby, hin taring other parties from working-th<?gf<mpd on their own account, or that of others, is keeping back the' process of ffie aisttie^lo the i&iurj of all;| Ip #n n^okaJpHv^tlMJ present stile of\ things cotfßote^ #h«u the tramwny.«j£tbe hiJJ, i» complcitsd, it will not have one tenth of ; the r use which it ought to hare, notwiHistknding the -bungling- and delay: fa invitingctenders for the work, and; a* la consequence the impression will ga.«brdad that the field is not generally p*y*J)le. -Hid feeling of those who have had le^gtheoed.experienos is that nowKere in the Southern world has nature combined more*attractive prospects for those who are willing to pat some soul into th'-ir hand* for flßveJopuu herabund- - ance of rich gold-bearing stone.' The delay, .whickjus arisen in „th^e matter of the irani^aWhot u»^ta«ijiko, but very unfair to tliQse investors who not unreasonably looked for earlier returns. EuiiEKA.J-Iu fcTie^fow'^jfttel, driring on the reef haa^been continued 120 feet, and *60^ fee^ AfllhyWeC'-Jlliw^if #il»' prospects all Jhrough, aad fiae white sandstone ' Shofttd 'f WeV *ef continue bedxihs? goM" 'isi itPi^aittproisiant up to the:point w^ere?the erUsbitt^ was taken frbm'^he wffl«e,;the!maliia|pWitbon. aiders he will hay« a tufi of-payable stono at least.2oofftet in length, ;an|J2o feet of backs. Thei re^ej wHU >o^|eft standing until the htfppfer/i«'lfeliP|ed. I Another hole iritt be put through^tlrereef jin a few days. • ■■>>■"■ / PiiMON».GuLi,T.—The county is sjjU very hard in the low" level! Dabsr of are seen through tiie'reeferery breaking down.., „..,.„,-.-.. '",'" / . y- r i ... .'-«'■ Welcome.—Aieefa ; bpa|ljs feet thibk, * fall of quartz reins, carryingl j|dod gold | has beeu laid bare a long distance on the surface. The men! are preparing to drire •fromrthsr road, wbieh refill gif^thw^ 80 l.feetofbacts..: " !"-v^'"! ■yW^- f-

Weeahiko Bxtendkb— The shareholders /ot this mine ?hHfe: X jetyvfo0 * show at present The driTe "is in about 20 feet, and th!e reef 2*fe^>t thick, in a fine ■ claw of country; 11 ?£*■'-■■■< ?.:*^^l •31' 'BdNiNzA.«^The joint lo# lerel tunM continues towards the- (M&etf flSH|l MO still carries good gold. About ten feet more should bring them underneath the shot of cold got in the Prospectors'' work* infraboW^-V^W- ■'■■■*' ' . : WiTToKi ExTBKPEP.—Some splendid stone, showing rich gold, has been obtained in reins runnine through 1 tHe large reef in this ground. The lode jittery upright, and in good country. -