THE GOLDFIELDS.
MINE MANAGERS' REPORTS. 1 ______ p Halcyon (November 3>. — Cleaning out. jjj timbering, and layin? a truck line to Hay's 'j winze, on No. - reef at the surface level In j a the Britannia section, should be completed j4| by Tuesday, and I will then start sinking, f, Timbering aud securing the low level has a ' been con tinned and 4Uft have been timbered. : p Wailit Extended <Noremb-r :i).—The shafr o has been sunk 9ft for th-e week, making fi ,'f.sft lielaw No. .'{ chamber. No. I winze has | o been sunk 4ft, making the total depth UOft. a Nl-w Bunker's Hill (November .'',). —The ■ti No. 1 reef has been driven on for 10ft. Th-> ' lode is of a meet favourable nature, and th-> coantry is wel mineralised and firm. The j l<.na reef has been extended Uift. The lead- I f L : at present is somewhat disturbed and :c ; broken up by a horse of muilot-k, but by ll the indications showing they should bejtl together in a few more feet of driving, and w the leaders are favourable, wel! mineralised, ti and in a srood class of firm country, where I%\ Sold can be expected at any time. ! a May Queen Extended (November B).—lC. im clearing away nil the mullock from the r. rise and preparing to bail out Wane's iII winze. Tlmberlug-up is also iroing on in the lv ri.se. In the Ko<-ky Point face (west; the I. lode looks very promising, partieuiarly the di footwall portion, which i≤ the wall on tt which we expect to meet with the west rt brunch of the Adelaide reef, now b-eing b< α-orked in the rise, and which Is still carry- si ing strong colours of gold as risen upon. t< —— 'T ~ i II
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 261, 8 November 1906, Page 3
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295THE GOLDFIELDS. Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 261, 8 November 1906, Page 3
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