OUR MINES.
BRIGHT SMILE. : '.: Garvey and party, the proprietor of the abore claim (not tributers as stated by our contemporary) situated at the head of the Waiotahi, being the old Multum in Parvo and portions of tbe New Caudle-: iigbt and Bank of New Zealand claims, have finished a crushing of 12 loads of dirt at the Queen of Beauty battery fox the very satisfactory return of 960«s lldwts 12grs of melted gold. _ Th« proprietors commenced operations ..four months ago in the Multum in Paryo lower level by repairing , the. main tunnel and putting in a cross-cut with the intention of cutting the Multum . leader; this was eat after driving some 50 feet, and a considerable distance hai since been driven on it. They /tfeeii cleaned out ihe Bank of New Zealand level some 80 or 90 feet higher up, and cut the reef from which the present oraching has been taken, driving for about 40 feet was continued on it, carrying gold all the way. The size of.the lead varies from 3or 4 inches to a foot. <: '• NEW NOETH DEVON. The manager reports having obtained 401bs picked stone from this mint.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3734, 13 December 1880, Page 2
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192OUR MINES. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3734, 13 December 1880, Page 2
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