OUR MINES.
ALBtFENIA. * The .st.uf of late has been shaping much better than hitherto,- and an' interim retorting, after less than three weeks' run took pltfce at the''Herald 1 mill yesterday for the satisfactory return of 333 ounces gold. Owing to the water supply not being able to.keep. aM.the batteries using, the' water fully employed^ 10 head of' stampers are going in the day time and 15. at night on company's stuff*. At the . mine there is little change/i with ><tho exception, perhaps, that the reef in atopes at intermediate level' (No. 3 winze) is hardly, looking so well as formerly. ' In Dixon's section the drive has adranced!6o feet from the winze., and the lode, which is about 2 feet thick, yields good crushing, stuff. ,; . . ... EO WE'S. TKIBU TE. The tributers continne to see a iiitle gold in their ,6'peratioiis in the Young American section, and hare on hand about a hundredweight of picked stone, and a parcel of about 15 tons of general dirt. '
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2994, 19 September 1878, Page 2
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165OUR MINES. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2994, 19 September 1878, Page 2
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