"“TKo.lhgefsbl rock7dHll,;.i»/ machine very extensively. used i■ in ithe . mining- districts of California, -has been; introduced into this colony, apparently with' .success,, the IVXoanataiari Company at the Thames having one now . at work in the face of their tunnel. The N.Z. Herald observes that as this is the first experiment "of the kind made here the career of this drill : will be watched with interest. It; is so; far'doing its work well, and is; said to be "liKhly. to ■ be,' .brought into general use for j the construction of i long,tunnels.; on ■ _ # The inward - Suez -mail,. which : arrived m Wellington on. Wednesday per the Nowata, comprised. 848 565 newspapers. ; "
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5123, 24 August 1877, Page 3
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109Untitled New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5123, 24 August 1877, Page 3
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