MOANATAIRI.
The sinkers of the winze oa the No. 9 reef ivrnow employed stripping the lode preparatory to a hre-Urin^ :io*vn to-morrow .morning, so that, tliere is nothing particular lp rep'Vyi;. fiom that direction. Up in (hc^ slopes, howerei 1, things are a little •:q'.'e lively. This morning a sbofc was Givd which had iho efiecL of bring?i'g down some 20 Jibs of specimens. Viiere is a gooll show lcl't in the face, so ; jut next breaking down is sure to assist in keeping the single stamper going. The tfppeaituice of tile reef throughout the slope's generally is promising. Driving operations have been temporarily suspended on the AH .Nations leader, as the manager has the men employed iv filling .. in. Wallis' leader continues to look we 1!, some good stone having been recently taken out. The cross lode and Heidi's rref aye al?o looking pretty well. The following is a copy of the telegram despatched by the
manager to Auckland this morning, after the parcel of specimens above referred to was obtained:—*'2cwt specimens from middle slope No. 9 reef, and good show of gold in face. Break ciown reef in new winze to-morrow. —Holt. Combe."'
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2610, 21 May 1877, Page 2
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195MOANATAIRI. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2610, 21 May 1877, Page 2
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