CALEDONIAN.
Oh Wednesday the manager detailed 181bs of picked stone from the reef in No. 2 level. The stopes show, an improvement, and both the drive, and stones are getting into a more favorable cum of ground, showing that both upward* pmd ahead there is a prospect of the reef improving still farther. The face in the reef at No.. 3 level,. No. 1 .Sfetiw^jain now some distance from the hsngis#wili Operations to-day have had to tosifftesK ded in conseqaenee of the ivfinx of £S*. The manager's report for the Wfifc states: —Upon, starting to rise on the hanging* wail of the lode, No. 1 section. No, 3 level,, for the purpose of following the mineral stone, as reported in my bit, ft break through the big reef was discovered close to theTjanetion. The following of tharichest ajkr*ml led into the break. I am wsw following itontheleveltKrough the lode towards the ioot-wall. ThtfJjgol is about 15 feet in from the hanging>;wiU, the driving being very easy. Tie feist; of four loads at the battery gave a very small return. No. 2 section, No.' S lffdT:' The crushing of 34 loads from here gtito a return of I7ozs 17dwts melted goM, The face and part of the stopes are snpir-' ing better, and this morning about 18 pounds of picked stont ■. were bagfed. The face and stopes are getting into kinder and more easily worked country. '
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3714, 19 November 1880, Page 2
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235CALEDONIAN. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3714, 19 November 1880, Page 2
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