QUEEN OF BEAUTY.
The crushing is still shewing up nrst rate, and this morning the manager ■hewed me some splendid specimen stone which he picked from the quartz at the / paddocks in the mill. , The stone is crystallized in some portions, the gold Hhewing through in good solid blotches; A,t' the mine the No. 1 lode has been driven in close on 20 feet past the slide, and is becoming a fine, compact body of quartz about 4 feet thick and shews gqod colors of gold. The cross lode beyond the ilide 'i» from %k to 3 feet thick and looks pretty well. The stopes continue to pro* Suco'their f»u <Juota of stuff' .a l nd the battery" is kept fully employed with ease. The. water on the floor of the level is rather inconvenient.
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Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3049, 22 November 1878, Page 3
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135QUEEN OF BEAUTY. Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3049, 22 November 1878, Page 3
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