INDEP EN DENT .
From tlio first day the contractors commenced tho now low tunnel thoy linvo pursued their work with tho utmost dili* gcucc, tmd aio now iv 080 foot. They
have slill 200 feet to drive lo strike lite | perpendicular lino of tho shaft above. The driving.a 900 feet tunnel through hard rock may bo well understood as a work entailing no smnll outlay, nnd may simply indicate tho confidence thoso parties intorcsted must have in the future develop ment of this Rround, nnd it is to bo hoped that tho day is now not frr distant when somo return will bo given for the pluck ond energy displayed in carrying out tho nbovo undertaking.
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Inangahua Times, Volume V, Issue 22, 18 January 1878, Page 2
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