OWHAROA.
(FBOM OTJB OWN CORBEBPONDENT). April 10. The repairs to the Smile of Fobttke water race are completed, and it will take j a much higher flood to again shift the pipes. The mill will start to-morrow on company's stone, a large amount being on hand. In the mine work is being pushed on upon the Radical and Waterfall leaders. Three feet of good crushing dirt is being saved from both faces. Campbell and party are also getting out a large quantity of stone. The Lucky Hit shareholders are driving through the Smile of Fortune ground on their reef, and are now within 40 feet of their own boundary. They have 60 tons of stone on hand. The Radical tributers have out a lot of stone, and will crush as soon as they get an opening at the battery. In the VrcroßJA Joseph is still pegging away. The Evelyn shareholders have repaired all damages of the late flood, and are pushing ou a crosscut to thoroughly prospect the mine. They sustained a considerable loss by having a large paddock of quartz washed away. They can take out another crushing as soon as they get an opening at the battery. There is nothing to report from Waitekauri, the last crushing for the tributers not being up to expectations. *
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Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4451, 11 April 1883, Page 2
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