WAIORONGOMAI AND TE AROHA.
Battery returns : New Find for 9 days ending 10th inst. 110 tmcks yielded from buttery 720z ; from tailings 21oz. Total 930z retorted gold. New Era Battery. — The brick lining of the roasting furnace will probably be finished to day, the other works in connect'on with this addition to the plant aro progressing favourably. We are informed the return from about 2 tons of Tui ore put through at this battery a week or so ago for Comes and party was 12oz of melted bullion, valued at 10s per Or.. There is nothing of special importance to chronicle from any of tho mines this week. Work, both at Waiorongomai and in tho Tui district, is being proceeded with much as usual. Mr Warden Kenrick visited toe New Era battery on Tuesday last, and expressed himself as being agreeably surprised to find so complete and valuable a plant erected. Mr Kenrick also visited the Tui district on "Wednesday, where some excellent stone is being broken out just now. By Mr Kenriok's request a block of about 50 pounds of carbonate of lead, which Mr Konrick saw when at the Tui, has been forwarded him to Thames, and he purposes endeavouring to have it sent to the Indian und Colonial Exhibition.
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Te Aroha News, Volume III, Issue 154, 15 May 1886, Page 2
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212WAIORONGOMAI AND TE AROHA. Te Aroha News, Volume III, Issue 154, 15 May 1886, Page 2
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