TE AROHA.
Mining. Welcome. — The' manager is still engaged breaking out another, parcel of qnaitz to send to the battery. The vein is four inches in thickness, increasing as it goes, downward. Every stone shows gold, and [ may be classed as picked stone. A very rich yield is expected.
Vekmont.— Two men are putting in a drive near the Welcome bounrlaiy to in tei sect the Welcome lode. The oountiy is of a sandstone ch.ixaoter, and of a kindly naturti for gold. Several small veins ha\e been cut, showing a, little gold. iNviniNhi*. — Dining is being continued on the reef at the low level, and rich stone is still coming to hand. Two bh.ncs (l-20th each) in this, claim ha\e been bold for £200 each.
May Queen. — Work has been resumed iv this claim, and several leefs of a likely appearance are being prospected. Wklljxgton.— Work is goiug on on a leader which shows gold fioely, and it is intended to have a tiial clashing bioken out as soon as possible. A number of claims have rpccntly been marked out in the \ icinity of tnc May Queen and Wellington, and the owners have got sanguine hopes ot finding something good, as the uouutiy is of an excellent description. The tramway woik is .still progressing, and in the Premier and other mines eveiy kind of out-door work is being sati&tactotily foi wauled. The Thi&tle and Union Jack licenses I which were recently suriendered have j again been maiked out as claims.
Sharemarket. Sales -Wciahiko, 2s 9cl Now Fmrl, 3s Colonist. 2s 4d. Buykks— Welcome, half share (l-60th), £45 Wcrahiko, 2s 9(1 New Fnul, 3d Vermont, full share (1-1 5 th), £25. K. G. Mvcky, \ Jons Bullock, [-Brokers. G. S. O'lr.vrxojiAX, J Te Aroha, Hth Juno, 18S3.
School Matters. Mr O'Snllivan, the inspector of schools, has been here during the week, and visited Shaftesbury, Te Arolia West, and Wiuorongomai. Three sites have been offered for a school-house at Shafto-ibury, and the committee aie to deoido which shall be adopted. The inspector also visited the school site at Waiorongom.ii, but has not yet decided whether us suitable or not. — (Own Conespoiuleut, June 10th.)
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Waikato Times, Volume XX, Issue 1708, 16 June 1883, Page 2
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360TE AROHA. Waikato Times, Volume XX, Issue 1708, 16 June 1883, Page 2
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