KURANUI HILL UNITED.
The manager informs me that since his last report was written nothing new of any consequence has transpired in the mine. The country in the .drive at the 300 feet lerel is hard, and the lode has not yet been cut, but it may be come upon at any minute. Mr Walker was present at the trial of the new rock drill at the Piako mine yesterday, and was so pleased with it that it has been purchased for the com* pany, and he intends to set it to work at the drive at the 300 feet level, for which class of country it will be admirably adapted. The battery is idle at present.
A lady said to a small Aberdeen boy she found crying in the street the other day : —•• Will you stop crying if I give you a penny P " " fro," said he, " but if' you'll make it twopence I'll itop.
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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2885, 15 May 1878, Page 2
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156KURANUI HILL UNITED. Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2885, 15 May 1878, Page 2
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