Solomons Gold
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Pioneer Co.’s Operations
THAT very active mining engineer, Mr.
A. J. Ault, is proceeding with his investigation, on behalf of the Pioneer Gold Co., of. a possible goldfield in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, and it is reported that he has constructed a con siderable length of road there and intro duced a good deal of mining machinery, evidently with a view to sluicing.
The Pioneer Company, for the present, is publishing nothing about its opera tions. Its directors are four well-known men —Messrs. V. Brownhill and C. H.
Smith, of Sydney Stock Exchange; Mr.
Arthur Vickery; and Mr. T. Owen, who is connected with the Mount Morgan Company.