Mining News. TE AROHA.
Admiral Fairfax L, Hd, : The winze has been sunk on the reef to a depth of 20 Feet, ami the. quality oF the stone is improving 1 as tho work proceeds. The reef at the bottom of the winze is of great width, carrying a large seam of galena on the hanging wall, and the other portion of the reef looks well both for gold and silver. It is intended to shortly invi*e tenders for putting in a low level. Golden Crown : J. JMcL Murray and party have completed thp'r com tract, For driving 150 feet, but have not yet intersected the reef. A meeting oF the shareholders will be held al,a 1 , once to cotisidei the advisability of calling for fresh tondois for continuing the drive. Bonanza ; This chum includes tho old Prospectors and JBonanaaclaims. The licensee, Mr C. Gallagher, is pitting in a drive to cut the old Prospectors lead, from whicli very lich stone was obtained some years ago, The diive is now in about 80 feet, and it is expected the reef may bo cut at an eaily date.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 362, 24 April 1889, Page 2
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187Mining News. TE AROHA. Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 362, 24 April 1889, Page 2
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