MINING NEWS.
Ua-Mljkja. — The reel in the Bth stope on the main reet look& very %\el!. find bhe ctuarbz shows i-trong colom s oi gold. Saxon. — Colouih of jjold aie seen in the quartz coming 1o luncl iiom the stopes, but tlieie ib uo change to report. b\\o\. 20lb oi picked -.tone were got to-day tiom bth ■stope over No. 3 level.
CHANGES IX THE SAXON MINE. * On Satuiday evening the underground "bosses'' of the Saxon mine and three Jimalgamaboib were discharged in accordance with insti ucLiona fiom the dhectors in Auckland. Some\ery curious rumours are ennenf regarding the cause that has led to thi-> being done, but they are of such a natuie that I do not feel disposed to give them publicity.
Coromandll, this day. Roy \l Oak. —The mine manager leports : I'ro.-pecling on JS'o. 3 cros«-head afc different heights is btill being continued. There is a good looking icef in hand at piesent. A tew more shifts and the cross - head will be met with. The ttibutei& at present are working on h\e different reefs without getting anything- except what, seems to be a buvnch of No. 3 reef, running almost parallel. Uoocl loot^e piospects are got by testing, and coloui aie seen in the t-tone.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 298, 12 September 1888, Page 3
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209MINING NEWS. Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 298, 12 September 1888, Page 3
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