THE MINES.
•' v Isqvr' Find.— This is nothing fresh to report respecting the work going on in this mine/since. lasi ißSue. The Very igatjsfactorf . refcnrifl of 3,1 Ooz -retorted, gold for; 800 trucks crushed ha^. been obt^iried; %. the past month. A)fair amount , 6f gold is to be seen, in j the i differenfcworl^ngs. In strippiriftfldbwn, fclie foojtwalKfiortion of No. 1 reef^ south fidm'WinzjJ^iEis portion of tiie reef con-
tin lies to look well, being of hrge size,showing a fair 'anvmnfc of goM, ani it now appears as if it would carry back in the drive a considerable distance ; this wouM add materially to the available amount of crushing dirt from the low i level. Colonist.— The quartz from this mine still shapes for a payable return. Galena (late Lucky Hit). — Two test parcels of quarts are being broken out fro*m this claim. Lone Hand. — The drive is now in 60ft, and it is expected to cut the reef at 80ft. A leader was cut this week showing a little gold. Silvbr King. — This claim continues to look well for silver, a little gold is also to be seen. ■ A crushing is being got out for treatment at the Thames. Silvek Queen. — Two men are employed breaking out a crushing. The quartz shows a little silver and also j gold.
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Te Aroha News, Volume III, Issue 122, 3 October 1885, Page 2
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219THE MINES. Te Aroha News, Volume III, Issue 122, 3 October 1885, Page 2
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