MINING.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2521, 7 June 1909, Page 5

MINING.

THE NEW ALPINE MINE

(Special to ‘‘Times. ’)

GREYMOUTH, June 6. The mine managers’ report on the New Alpine mine for the week ending Ist June, 1909, is as follows No. 14 level: During the week work was continued in stoning above No. 14 level. In No. 1 stope the reef is 6tt wide, but opens out in the next set ahead. In No. 2 the reef is Bft 6in; in._No._o stope 9ft; in No. 4 stope, 7ft; m No. 5 stope, 6ft ;in No. 6 stope gome north, oft 3in. and . going south 10ft. We have started to rise for No. t stope, and there is Bft of solid reef on the hangin o- wall, with another 4ft of reef on the footwall, mostly large boulders and soft slate. The hanging wall on breakin" shows fine gold right across the reef. Have started to get some filling from the hanging wall for the stopes, as the big reef is leaving us short ox filling material. Two hundred and seventeen tons were paddocked ior the week, making the total 961 tons.

AUCKLAND QUOTATIONS

(Special to '“Times.”)

AUCKLAND, June 5. The market has been quieter today. Talismans sold at 535, Crown os 6d Junctions 44s 7d to 44s 3d, options 20s, Waihi . Extendeds 6s 6d, W aihi Consolidated 2s Sd, Karangahake Is Id and Is May Queens 2s s to 2s Id, Sylvias. 2s 7d, Waiotahi 2s 9d and 2s lOd, Watchman Is Bd, Is 9d, and Is / . Closing prices: Waihi £9 3s.and £9 *-s 6d, Jxi notion 445) 4d and 44s 3d, options 20s 3d and 19s 6d Consolidated 2s 9d and 2s 7d, Extended 6s /d and 6s 6d, Talisman 52s 6d and ols 6d, Golden'Hills 7s 2d and 6s 9d, Crowns 5s 8d and 5s 6d, Waiotahi 2s lid and 2s lOd, May Queens 2s 2d and 2s, Svlvias 2s 7d and 2s 6d M aitangi 4s d and 4s 6d, Watchman Is Sd and Is <d.