MINING.
MILLS REWARD COMPANY. Following is a copy of the mine manager's report." dated l'.'lth May, l!)ll.—The prospects for the past, week have decidedly improved, and colors of gold can be seen in the stone, f will continue this drive as long as the prospects last, and then put up a. rise on the .best -lutte of ore. This reef will then be ready for stopping from the low level up lei the surface, giving about (10 feet of back. The directors have been here and gone, anil we have had a consultation in regard to the future working of the mine, and came to the conclusion thai: as -non a : ; 1 have two men available to start them on the Mills Reward section to cut the new reef, which I will call in future "Smith's Reef." This reef gives a very fair ,i'o-|)cct of siold on the surface for a i- i-i(li.rable distance, and is about IS inches wide. runnin<r north-west and south-east and underlying slightly to the east. It will be necessary to put a crosscut in from the west side of the spur, and about SO or 100 feet of driving should cm the same.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 308, 23 May 1911, Page 7
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198MINING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 308, 23 May 1911, Page 7
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