THE MINES.
Nrw "Find.— Tlie hanging wall portion of No 1 reef in the low lovely has greatly improved iv appearance during the pa*t L«\v ila^««, and is- now showing gold t'i'ooly. 'L'iie surf -we of No 1 r.»ef continues yield* ing a good supply of payable crushing •li". Lnn*T» qiwn titles of excellent dirt .0 aiao coining to, hand from the *> topes oi! Inu 1 ruul m Ariaoaa lu'vol. Tho stop»-s on No 1 roof on the run of ijold fi-st met with in the low level, also continue to yield i!,ood cru-hiug dirt. Luukvt Llir.—Tlm men uro now en f«ii^od iv slo^in^ out on No 1 uml No 2 n;yfs. T.-n men will bo Pinpioy.- 1 in this mine next \vet4c, and it is tin* intiMition of the proprietors to connect the mine with the county tram by a ground tramline hopper, and uhoot. Lone Hand.— Another leader was cut yosterdav^jibout G inches wide, but its value has not yet been proved, Waiobongmmai. — The 15 ton paicel re ferred to laKt week left this moiMing for 'Ihumes. The manager .started breaking out quartz from the Throe i'"ooU'r«ef this week, which, at first, was only about a foot wide, but has since opened out to about 2fl Gin, and ii breaking down shows gold freel\, and also carries a hrgo poition of lead. Two m^n ire alc,o working in the Virginia City section of the Company's ground.
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Te Aroha News, Volume III, Issue 128, 14 November 1885, Page 2
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238THE MINES. Te Aroha News, Volume III, Issue 128, 14 November 1885, Page 2
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