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In two chargea of felony against Manager's Report for Four Weeks two men at Thames Police Court: on April 18, of stealing valuable property belonging to their em-
honest.
A'Disused Well.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MAY 23,
orossout, making a total of 34 ft., whilst the north end has been driven 10 ft., making altogether 20 ft. The lode in both ends is poor,
fill.ng
Crosscuts for stope mount to 97 ft.
Stɔpes,-Above the 200 ft. level there are two stopes.
The lode is 09 ins. wide and sesays 5.75 dwts.
Above the 80 ft. level there is one stope working, the lode being 100 ins. wide worth 3.5 dwts.
Ending April 25, 1914.'
Gentlemen,-Herewith. I beg ployers, alien down, it was stated to hand you my report on your in each instance the men only Mining and Milling Operations rceived a wage of 61. a day for four weeks ending April 25, The Magistrate observad he did
The accompanying theat of not know what the proeecators mine measurements and assay expected. "They only paid the results shows a total of 345 ft. men 8d. a day, and were then made up rs follows:-Sinking 46 Surface Works. surprised when they were disft, diiring on lodes 114 ft., ond During the month under cross-culting 185 ft., and com- review we have crushed and
Jihe previona four wacks,' Ashby-dels-Zouch last month.
Bukit Koman, 840 it. Level, A labourer named Harry Brad-: bury was standing near his cottage The drive north on the 250 door on what proved to be theft. lode has been extended 2 site of a very old and deep well ft., making altogether 15 ft. in a which had been filled in. The lode 18 ins. wide, acaying 14.1 earth suddenly began to give data. The south end has been way, and Bradbury sank into the driven 4 f..., making a total of 17 well until only his head was vie ft., the lode being 28 ine. wide and ible. He supported himself assaying 39 dute. against the sides of the well until help arrived.
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A curious accident occurred at Pares with a total of 417 it, for treated 5,629 tons of surface ore. View from 1st April 1914. -Newly
The Milling Shret accompanies painted and colourwashed.
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No. 13 Beaconfield Arcade, Mills with 39 tons of old tailings Shop. for a recovery of 12 oze, of bullion.
Shanghal Tragedy-Inquest. The inquest on the body of Mrs A.H. Platt, who was found dying from a revolver wound at a room
The drive north at 78 ft. has been advanced 7 ft., making a total of 15 ft. The lode is small and poor,
740 ft. Level. The main drive north has been advanced 2. ft., in the Astor House hotel, was making a total of 174 ft, in a lode concluded on May 10 by Mr. 30 ins. wide, worth 2.4 dwts. The F. Perkins at the U. 8. Consular south end bas bzen, driven Court. After the evidence of further 6 ft, making 234 It alta Messrs J. Madden, DA. Wileen, gether, the lodo asaaying 5.2 dwts: And G. Harrison had been herd, over a width of 48 ius. No. 1 the Coroner recorded a verdict Winze is now 43 ft. deap, 11 ft. that the deceacad died from the having been, sunk during the effect of a gunshot wondd; and month, The lode is narrow and that the wɛ und was self-inflicted. | poor.
The 040 ft. Main Drive South has been extended 3 ft: making a total of 350 ft. The lode is 60 ins. wide and assaya 6.9 dwts.
Distri.f. Officer's Death. The death has cocuried of Mr. P.S.F. Nairn, District Officer, Port Dickson. Mr. Nairn, who Awas just over 30 years of age, At the 640 It. Level North we came out to Kelantan as a Cadet are cross cutting to prove the side Superintendent of Police in 1007 lodes, and have explored 12 ft. and after two years was appointed east, and 11 ft. west, without District Officer, Batu Menkebang, meeting anything of value. In 1910, he went to Tampin a6 A winze below the 540 ft. level acting Assistant District Officer, on the 121 ft. lode bas tan and in 1011 was acting District deeponed 18ft. making a total of Officer at Kuala Pilah. He was 45 It-the lode is narrow and soting Superintendent of the poor. Chanda Monopoly at Kuala Lum- pur in 1912, until he went to Port Dickson as District Officer,
Crosscuts for stope filling amount to 77 ft.
General.
The pump stations at Bukit Koman have been completed and we are now awaiting delivery of the plant. The work of retim bering the shaft is proceeding satisfactorily. At Anderson's shaft a temporary cistern Les basn fixed at the 360 ft. level, and all is now ready for the continuation the sinking blow this level, The concrete foundations for the extension of the mills are being laid.
Milling returna for four weeks ending April 25, 1914.
Bukit Koman
40 stumps rau 24.12 days, lost time 3.88 days due to sempan 1.9 days, remainder to cleaning up. dressing plates, etc,
Stone Crushed:-
B. Koman.........1,974 tons. Anderson...... 565 Eastern Lode.......
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2,599 tons. Huntington Mill ran 24.5 days, lost time 3.5 days due to delay from power station (1.9 days), cleaning up and general repaire. Surface ore crushed
Stopes. Above the 740 ft. lavel there are two stupes, the lode is 160 ing. wide and assays 2.4nt dwts.
Above the 640 ft. level there are four stopes, the lode is 89 ins. wide and assays 3 41 dwts.
The Siam Commercial Bank.
Rumoura are rife in Bangkok, Bays the Bangkok Observer, as to the Siam Commercial Bank, one of the most current of which is that that bank is to be turned
Above the 440 ft. level there. into a State Bank. On inquiry at the Ministry of Finance we is one stope, the lode is 96 ine. learn that no such idea is at pre- wido and assays 3.1 dwts.... eent before the Government. We
Anderson.
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A HINT FROM CHINA.
With roference to their recent article, Fashions and the Vote, which we published last week, A. Walker writes to the Times -- There are some millions of neatly and becomingly dressed women belonging to one of the oldent civilizations of the world, and we could not do bitter than 182.000 follow their example,
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Bakit Hitam......1,145 tons. Bakit Koman...... 310
1,455 tone. Tutal tona crushed Bakit Koman 4,054 tans..
Amalgam, Spenge. Bullion. Stump Mill 760 206 Huntington
Mill 400 183
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1,192 492 Bukit Malacca.
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he had ever seen.
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N. LAZARUS.
Oglábaimie Opticias''
sidoration than the welfare of you? eyes
Lord William Cecil wrote, after Nothing is more we thy of your con travelling in China, that he con The trouble that to-day is small and casi aidered the women's dress in that ly remedied, 12 neglected may get beyond are, however, authorised to state 360. Ft. Level main drive north that stops will abortly be taken bae been advanced 1 ft., making Two Huntington Mille ran 23.9 country the best and most suitable single measures. Be on the safe mids and if your eyes are giving trouble call on us and have them examined. No charge for to reconstitute ilie Siam Comfer-a total of 338 ft. The lode is days, lost time 4.1 days due to
For the benefit of those who are sight testing. cial Bank. The Ministry of narrow and unproductive. The the burning out of one transfor- unacquainted with ita composition Finance does not feel justified at south end has bean driven 14 ft. mer, renewing bevel and pinion give the following description N. LAZARUS, present in making any further a total of 250 ft. There is no wheels, remaking joints in the
of this simple, becoming, and
OPTHALMIC OPTICIAN. statement, and nothing can be change to note. We have been pump column and general repairs. esnsible costume: A coat and Tel. 1292 1A, D'Aguilar St
Surface Ore Urashed from wide pair of trousers, bat these ascertained as to the exact nature rising towards the winze below of these steps. Further indica- the 280 ft. level, and hoped to Bakit Jellies, 4,174 tons, produc-have not the least resemblance to tions will no doubt be forthcom have drained it, but this has beening 676. ozs. amalgam, 339 ozs. European male attire, and aro ing at the extraordinary general unsuccessful, and we are now sponge, and 333,168 ozs. bullion. made of what is known as dress meeting of the shareholders of preparing to drain the winze by Average yield per fon Bt. Koman Mille...
materials. The cast, which is the bank which has been called other means,
2.41 dwia.
lightly shaped, reaches to the for to-morrow, to consider the
Average yield per ton
Bt. Malacca Mills... 1.59
kness, and is bordered by beautiful question of a fresh issue of capi-
embroidery, the trousers are ou tal to the amount of Tos, 300,000,
Average value per ton
the game material as the cost and Bt. Koman Tailings 0.70
are wide, nearly as wide as the ultra tight skirt of the period."
160 Ft. Level North has leen continued 14 ft., making a total of 157 ft. The lode is 60 ins. wide und Bessys 5.8 dwis. The Steamer Ashore airobaft sinking on the eastern Information has been received lode is now down 08 (t,, of which
ato;
at Penang of the stranding of the 17 ft. was accomplished during IF you have lost your appetite Totale. Tons ora- Eastern Shipping Company's the month in a lode 30 ins. wide Janet Nicoll on Kopah ber. Mr. assaying 3.0 dwts.
one of the big variety of
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J. Campbell, chief engineer of The 80 ft. Level South B DRA CAFE sure to tamp the company, has gone to reader Leen extended 29 ft. fom ile you.
ausistance to the vessel, which is
in a precarious position. All hands have been enfely taken off. Tramps Distaste for Bet.ing.
Tre has lens marked re- Cation in the number of tram pa arm ted to the Tenterden (Keul) Workhouse since the introduction| of a system of compulsory bathing on admission. During the past half year the number of tramps admitted was 513, as compared with 1,055, in the previous half- year, when the bathing order wes firat introduced. Trampa tre noW avoiding Tenterden and going to adjoining unions, where bathing is not enforced,
The Eastera Pioneer Company.
The directors of the Eastern Pioneer Company in a circular tó the
e shareholders state, that thờ British Minjaler at Peking has Jl cească 'olaiming compensation, He now in negotiation with
18 the Chinese Government for the working of the mines and indus
ribs of the próviaco (în conjune. tion with the company) by various portant British organizations. The first step towards this will be levelopment of the oil deposita
of the provinco to which the
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