WAIHI WHISPERINGS.
(By our owtt Correspondent.)
Mb J. WiLBOX is making good progress with his contract in the Martha low level. ? * . The Grand Junction engfne shaft is not started yet, as the lowest tenderer ;wbuid ftdt take his tender? up. ; ( The Silverton Oompaby are now 'driving their leyetfrom the shafts thet have got their pioppet le# up and mil shortly be ready for winding. The Trabifina Is progreßsing ih spite of the bad whatber. The oontbaotors for the Tramline drive threw ftp; the contract, and it has been re-let/at a higher price/ The contractor for the drive In . the Waitote Beeti*h of the Junction mine is making good headway and should soon cut the reel."
The Gladstone 00. are still working away; the quartz is a better looking sample than formerly. - WAihi South are still waiting for pumping gear. The Waihi Extended arp putting in a prospecting drive,' *•, One,of our infialntants,’' Mr James Campbell, brother of Mr D. pampbell,. is ieriously The weather has; been very trying lately, and anybody: with a wdak chest feels it. ; •
We are stffl in a state of ; mud, but Aftr Council areAalkiiig about metal iling our footpaths; that ought to be an improvement, our citizens at present slide about in all directions, cricketing spikes would- be useful. But-to see otu* young ladies crossing the street, and about half way across loose a shoe, they look so helpless that oho feels inclined to go and carry them over; such Jolly girls too.'
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Te Aroha News, Volume XI, Issue 1746, 29 June 1895, Page 2
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247WAIHI WHISPERINGS. Te Aroha News, Volume XI, Issue 1746, 29 June 1895, Page 2
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