MINING OPERATIONS AT THE THAMES.
TiiAjtES, This day. The new Prince Imperial mine is looking splendid. There are ahout Ocwt of rich specimens on hand, and the general dirt dining a fortnight'a run yield 1110 ounces of amalgam. The company have ordered one of Hornsby's vertical double cylinder portable engines, which will cost about £G-50 when erected. The Dart Company (Hape Creek) have new winding and pumping machinery erected, and commenced pumping operations on Tuesday evening. They expect to have the workings dry today." Several large areas of ground in the Waiotahi district have been taken up with the object of floating companies to prove
this locality. The mining element generally is more cheerful.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), 20 July 1883, Page 2
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114MINING OPERATIONS AT THE THAMES. Daily Telegraph (Napier), 20 July 1883, Page 2
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