Moanataiari.—The manager reports that very fair grade stone is ab present being obtained from the stopes on the Golden Age reef above the intermediate level, and during the last day or two a few pounds of picked stone have been obtained. Woodstock.—The manager reports that during the week lie has grassed 1$ tons of refractory ore, from which two samples assayed indicate the value to be £80 per ton.
Orlando.—The manager reports that the reef averages 2 feet, and is well de fined and colours of gold have been seen. Junction.—The manager reports that additional hands will be put on to drive towards the Eureka, where gold was got at the upper levels. Norfolk.—The manager reports that the reef in the face is four feet wide, but only two feet is being saved in which gold is frequently seen. Saxon.—The manager reDorts that a fair amount of crushing dirt is being ob tained, but very litte gold has been seen in breaking down. The quartz coming to hand from the winze wesb of No. 2 break is as favourable as ever. At No. 4 level operations have been resumed on the No. 2 reef.
AuiURNJA.—The manager roports that the mineral vein in the drive s"till con tinues, and gold was seen last breaking down. The Sons of Freedom tunnel has been cloanod out lor 1,920 ft and the road laid.
Tho manager of the Costley Home acknowledges roceipt of a parcel of papers from Mr Molloy of Onohunga for use of the inmates.
