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Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 212, 22 February 1872, Page 4

r — 11 - — - ■ 1 - T ' -> P i ii-l r 1 T 11 - 1 ■ ■ jt»~ ' " r " L 1 ' Ilif i in Iji «|1 *f i_ . OF THEJ §eMIg %m\ ipmttrj & fesftttfl Crnnpttg REGISTERED UNDER THE. MINING COMPANIES LIMITED LIABILITY ACT, Capital, £6,000; in 6,000 Shares of gi Each, l^fcttiral limtara: Mr. DUNCAN DRUMMOND (Cable & Co.) Waipori Mr. PATRICK MAOLEDOWNEY, Waipqri „ JAMES RITCHIE, Waipori ' „ ROBERT BUCHANAN, Waipori „ THOMAS REYNOLDS, Waipor} „ HENRY M'CAY. BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES. Mr. JAMES M'CAY. FTIHE Devils Creek Quartz Mining and Crushing Company is formed to work 1200 feet of quartz lode, already J- discovered near the junction of the Devils Creek with the Deep Stream, on the northern watershed of the Lammerlaw Range, about ten mi}es frdjn the township of Waipori. A trial crushing of thr je tons— taking half from where the lode crosses the creek, about midway in the claim, and half frqm the east spur, about 100 feet fronj the creek — gave a, return of six ounces, equal to tWQ ounces of gold to a ton. There is a copious supply of water, capable of working fifteen heads of stampers 5 but as there are special facilities for further proving the lode, it is proposed tq put in a drive on either side of tho creek a.t its level, and likewise to sink shafts on each ran«e, whic_h wiU have the effect; of proving the lode to a depth of about 2QQ feet, and whilst this is being done, stone wiU be procured during the progress of the work for future crushing. It may be remarked that the trial crushing was not pioked stqne, but taken from the whole width of the lode, varying from nine inches to two feet in wid^ht It is proposed to give the discoverers £1000 in paid-up shares, thus leaving a balance of £5000 available for the erection of machinery and buildings, cutting a road and water race, the latter ab,out half a. mil© in length, and the right to which water supply the discoverers have, It has been agreed by the promoters that Is. per share be paid on application j that 2a. Gd. be paid on allotment ; and the remaining 16s. 6df in calls, periodically, as funds may be rsqnired ; and no call to exceed 2s. 6d. a month. The Share List will be kept open until April 9, 1872/ Immediately after the allotment a special meeting will be held for the purpose of electing Directors, and making other arrangements fqr the proper management of the Company. V For further particulars, apply to Mr. J. M'Cay, Waipori ; or Wm, Hayes, Sharehrok.er, Lawrence, to whom applications for shares may be made.

FOR SALE BY PRIVATE BARGAIN. To Blacksmiths, Wheelwrights, and . Speculators. THAT FREEHOLD PROPERTY situated in Ross Place, Lawrence, consisting of a Blacksmith's Shop, and Section ; together with a complete Plant, and the Goodwill of a large Trade. Also, a four-roomed Dwellinghouse, with Household Furniture, and Section situated on Beaumont Road, near foot of Peel-street. Also, two quarter-acre Sections in in Stranraer-street. The undersigned is compelled to place the above property in the market owing to ill health, which.causes him to leave the trade. For further particulars, apply on the premises to R. ANDREWS, Ross Place, Lawrence. FOR SALE. A THREE-ROOMED COTTAGE situated at the bottom of Gabriels Gully, and immediately outside the township of Lawrence. Particulars on application to A. BURNS, Office of this paper. FOR SALE. FIVE SIXTEENTH SHARES in Mark & Co.'s Quartz Claim, Gabriels Gully. For further particulars, apply to the proprietors on the ground. FOR SALE, At Spylaw Station : — 1500 Merino Ewes, mixed ages 1000 Merino Wethers, mixed ages. For further particulars, apply to JOHN CAMERON, Manager. TO LU T, nnWO handsome and commodious Shqps, 1 in Ross Place, LawrenceTerms liberal. Appjy to ALEX. HUMPHREY. -,• HOTEL TO L.ET t THE EUREKA HOTEL, furnished or U.nfnrnishe/l, situated at Wetheiv stqnes, doing^ 'a. good trade — the proprietor being compelled to give u.p busi T ness on accpunt qf ill health . Fqr further particulars, apply "qn the premises.