THE MANAKAU.
An inspection of the above mine this; morningi!fuliy'v¥wfied!ilthßCreport3 previously given as to the rich appearance of the reefs. ToWafdsFtne Cure boundary gold shows freely in the face of the drive, j in this direction there has yet to be driven about 36ft before the Cure boundary is reached. The drive towards the Manakau Company shaft is being pushed ahead with all possible energy. The plans show that on ly £ feet Ainches have to-be driven? before the drive is holed through to the! sha^rTheJree^iibJiing; 9arf|e^ &>ith the drive and shows gold when the communication is complete; more stone will be broken dpwirto-dapand the crushing powfetf increased; 'tffcbfifi| ;: a- question ofj economy with the |i^prieitOT| not fo throwj down-morequajtzf than kwfcbe handled with;| proper^ re^rd T&iprospectPof the mine aEe fei^llgnt, anflsnouldi the iief hold gopdapdj^p-ove it .self in-! dependent, and"'fun•■clear of the' No. 2; lode in the Cure winch the survey seems; to indicate ;the;i]tfaniilfft» Company havei to best winze-property ~ea the Mpana-i tairi line of reefs and their good fortune; mußt materially affect companies not only! Itorthn and) Soutfc pf>;rt;rbut. those* so 1 situated that" will^tch the underlie off this splendidly gold-ibeihDg lode. j
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Thames Star, Volume IIII, Issue 1695, 9 June 1874, Page 2
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195THE MANAKAU. Thames Star, Volume IIII, Issue 1695, 9 June 1874, Page 2
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