TE AROHA MINING.

Waikato Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1769, 6 November 1883, Page 2

TE AROHA MINING.

Piii;.Vii.i< d.M. Co. —The quait/. coming fioni tlii*< miuo --.till keep-, its appearance ot jjoodgoiioi.il duelling dufc. It is niio to see gold .v) o\enly diiti ibntod through a 1 eel, and since the fhst shot was vied 111 tho mui' l, it would be difhcult to know if one day's lneaking down was bettoi than .inotlier. The quaitz going to tholutteiy is fioni No. 2 reef, which the manager cousiflois as good ,i>, No. 1 fioni which next month's ci twhnig w ill ba taken. Coiovisr dM Co.—No change has taken place m this mine ; thequait'/, broken fi inn both faces is being .sent to the null, and in appeal .nice ii as u-,ual. dold i-. seen at o\eiy bi caking down, .md ,i good piospect is always obtains! w lien any ot tlio stone is pounded, and also fioni the loo>e nibble. Tho dm c put in by the C.uiadiau Company lias cut the icef m the Colonist giouud, with gold fieely visible in the qu.utz. This is nearly 300 foot from tlio top of the winze, and it is now proved that the inn of gold is unbiokon foi tins le.igth. Judging fiom this und the great width of payable qu.uti in the leef, the piospocts of tin mine aieceitainly \eiy good. Ni'w Fi\i>(!.M. —The appe unnco of the lode and tlie qu ut/. (No. 2 io"f), is eve ytlnng th U umld bo de,uod. The leef still continues a well-defined body of stone, about foui ioit, tinor.ghoufc which gold is eve'i'y and fieelv distnbuted Little doubt exists that the returns will be ,-ativ faefcoiv to t!u> shiueholdeis. Wi kmiiko & WuroKi d.M Co"-,.--The bitteiy hoppt'is aie full of qu<ut/< fioni these iniiu's, and the manage! is confident th.it tlio Weralnko citislini" will yield as well <'s any on the field. The stone of the W.utoki 111 1 not fonsideied so ncli, but, as the I'eof is Luge and ihocmuitiy oa>v, lo\iei giado qu.nt/ will ]>ay, and -.teady ])a}able letuuis may b" e\])ected. Vu,i'\\. — I'losjjectni" the I'leimor lode lias ln'on \igoiously canied on, and the m.uiagei lepoitrd last week he had disco\eied nice gold in ,i Luge body <'f qu.nl/, which roomed to beaiuef stnking into tlio one on winch lie ha, been woiLui" Some stone taken fioni the cap of the lode >hows »old fieel\, and leseniblos thocju.iit/. in tho Xo. 1 riciinei leef, orwlncliitis eithei a b.auch oi tlie continuation. Aii'iiviu I (i.j\[ Co -For the List few weeks the managei, Mi John (-Joldswoithy, h \s bjon cnija<>ed du\ nig a low ]e\el in "the X poition ot tlio Comiun^'s piopeitv. The cioss-uit was dnven fioni the cieek level fioni i dist.niee of 40 feet ,i»id cut the leof. Dining on tlio leef ea-.t .nitl west foi a distance of about 50 teet each w.ij has been c.iiued on, and gold was se-'i thi whole distance ; the leef appe.ii-> to bo of laigoi dimensions dining west. A im' has been put to the No. 1 level, a distance of 3"i foot, to connect the upper and lower levels. Tho completion of tho abo\e woiks opensalaiqo block of giound all le.idy foi stoping out. We have no doubt the qu.ut/ from the block will give a good account of itself on being crushed at the batteiy. Moil, No. 2, —A paity of men ha\o boon engjged sinkinir a w inzo on the No '! reef; they.ue now down a distance of 20 feet, the leef being 2 feet in thickness, the couutiy being all that could be desiied. Piospooting other jjoitions of the giound has been vigoiously canied on, witli very encouraging lesiilt'i. ', Vi:umo\t d. M. Co. —The mainger, Mr Cli.is. Hay repoits: Since stalling woik in the Veiinont Company-, giouud we have been stripping on the caj) of a well defined leof, (in tho northern poition of the ground no.v wheie tho Waumongoinai Coinjj.iny are now working) tlnee feet in width, ninning nearly noithand south, in which we can see dabs of gold in the stone when bicaking out. 1 now intend to put a dine m along the course of the jeef, so as to test it at a deepei level. —Newfti

Mil \nirw MtKj.r. S\i,i;s.—Colonist, 8^ (id; New Kind, lls (id to 11 1; Weiahiko, 5s (id to (is 3<\ ; Canadians, 3s 3d to 3s lOd ; Waioiongomai, Is Id to Js(id; Diamond dully, o^, 4d to os (id ; Welcome, 4s 3d. Su.U'.itsv —Colonist, 8s 3d ; AVerahiko, (is 3d ; Canadian, 3-, <)d ; l Jh<em\, '2-* ; Yavniont, 2s; Wellington, L's ; Lucky Hit, 3s; May (Juecn, Is; Welcome. 4s; Aiizona, 1s (id. Bi^iihs.—Colonist, 7s (Jd ; New Find, Us 3d; Weiahiko, 5s (id; Canadians, 3s 8d ; Vulcan, 3s Id ; Arerniont, Is i)d ; lnveiness, s>: Ijucky tlit, ; Waioiongainai, 1s ~k\, John liullook (ohahman), K. <f. Macky, d. S. O'Halloran, H. Buttle, W. Piatoi, ¥j. K. Cooper, J3rokois.