CROWN PRINCESS.
The contractors have put the shaft dowa 61 feet, but owing to the prevailing winds- which keep the gas in the bottom of the shaft, tb;ir time Ms been much"broken. About 14 feet yet require to be sunk, and as- 1 art. will be made to open out. The good prospects which have been met with by the various tribute parties working the leaders at the present low level hold out encouragement that a further iro-
provemeut will be discovered at tho greater depth.
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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2981, 8 July 1878, Page 2
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86CROWN PRINCESS. Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2981, 8 July 1878, Page 2
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