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Steel and Party: 1868. On Back Lead. Capital £1,200 Water-wheel 20 feet diameter.

Nile Cement, Gold, and Water Company: 1868. On Darkie’s Terrace. Capital £3,000. Owner—Wm. Marris.

Cosmopolitan Cement Crushing and Water Company: 1868. On Back Lead. Capital £3,500. Owners—Duncan McLaren & Co.

Nile Cement and Crushing Company: 1868. Owners—J. P. Sweeney, John King, J. W. Rowe, and others.

Southern Cross Mining Company: 1868. On Darkie’s Terrace. Capital £3,600. Henry Evans, Clarke Curtin and others.

Hope Goldmining Company: 1868. On Back Lead, Darkie’s Terrace. Water-power. Capital £2,800. Owner—Wm. Hunter.

Maori Chief Cement Crushing Company: 1869. On Back Lead. Worked by steam machinery at first, but changed to water-wheel. Owners—Wm. Wilson and others. Chas. Godso, Manager. Capital £5,000. Area, 5 acres.

Progress: 1869. On Victoria Terrace. Drew water from the highest dam in the district, which was 30 feet higher than the Argyle dam.

Galatea Ground Sluicing Company: 1869. On Stony Lead, Candlelight. Roger Walker and others.

Prospect Goldmining Company: On Dawson’s and Boatman’s Terraces, near to Charleston. Owners—John Shearer and others.

Deep Lead Sluicing and Goldmining Company: 1869. On Candlelight Flat. Owners—James Henderson & Co.

Charleston Goldmining Company: 1869. On Candlelight Flat. Owner—John King & Co.

Neptune Goldmining and Sluicing Company.: 1869. On Miller’s Terrace, near Brown’s Terrace. Capital £980. Owners—J. W. Rowe and others.

Enterprise Goldmining Company: 1869. On Sardine Terrace. There was another of same name on Darkie’s Terrace.

Three Friends Company: 1869. On Second Bay Flat. Owners—B. Cunningham, A. Quinn, P. Daley.