MINING NEWS.
[From ouk Miking Rsportbh]

Saturday, April 18. The following are the battery returns for the past week. Keep it-Dark — 3600zs of amalgam. Welcome 3420zs of amalgam. Inkerm.u* 200oz8 of amalgam.
INGLEWOOD EXTENDED.
The main shaft has bow rnached a depth ©f 92ft and the reu>ainiu<; distance will be completed within a fortnight. All the stopes in the upper level are fully manned and by tha time the battery is available there will be a considerable parcel of stone in readiness. In the course of a few weeks when the low level is properly openfed no this company will be in a posit wu te carry on continnons crushing for th« remainder of the year, and a regular oourse of dividends may lie looked forward to.
INKERMAN.
The miue is now in thoroughly safe werkmg older, and with the fifnVndid faces of stone now beinff operated upon nothing wijl happen to check the free outputof stoae in sufficient quantity to keep the stampers fully employed. The Inng spell of dry weather is, however, begining to tell upon the running streflDse which feed the !>att«ry y and during the past week the. stampers wer»» slowed down to meet the failing water supply. Rain cannot, however, he far off but n»til it comes the. Wattery cauuet be run afc its full strength.
NIL DESPERANDUM.
