AUSTRALIAN NOTES.
Mr W. J. Clarke is about to build a music hall in Ballarat at a cost of LI 1,000. ♦ Victorian mining statistics for the quarter ending 30th June, 1874, show the yield to have been — Alluvial, 106,9340z; quartz, 164,9050z.*; total, 271,8390z. The quantity of gold exported was 233,2720z. The North Cross Reef Company, Pleasant Creek, hadNdeclared its sixtieth dividend of 30s per 10,000 th share, op or L 15,000 for the" last five weeks' work. A crushing cleaned up on Wednesday gave the following yield :— 4,4360z 12dwts of gold, from 1,960 tons of quarts, or an average of soza 12dwts 12grs per ton. In addition to tlxis splendid return, the ' Pleasant Creek News' states there were some small trifles in the shape of thousands of pounds worth of gold crushed from what is called the track of a reef, s which is* entirely supplementary to the main lode. _, . - t& J" ';
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Tuapeka Times, Volume VII, Issue 397, 7 October 1874, Page 5
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