LONG DRIVE.
The Long Drive Company ire' Still crushing at the. Moan atairi battery, and since the lafst monthly retiirri have turned out 175 ounces of amalgam.. .Operations in the mine are proceeding in many and various directions—so ;.various) "indeed, arid'so 'complicated' are,."the workings that it would,bo impossible. t togitejany correct .jdea'.of their .dj^ectiohs^even v the readers of the mining column's: ,wer.e sufficiently athirjst for news. to';desire a detailed account. There are some oice little leaders being,.worked" upon in the upper and,intermediate.lbyels, and the manager has 1 in possession'/ 1 a "'number of veins which" ' can" be taken out at any time — _ they form, in. fact,. _3, kind of reserve. An additional parcel/ of 50 "lbs of specimens has come7to hand from the leader out of which the first haul was 1 obtained diiririg lastWeeWi HRI of the leaders, however, are small, some more so than others, and demand t%_?c(»- - siderable amount of patient- labor and study, the country being jrery uncertain, frequently pierced by clay sideV, anil! the behaviour of- the .quartz - veins is most eccentric.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2031, 8 July 1875, Page 2
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177LONG DRIVE. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2031, 8 July 1875, Page 2
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