OUR MINES.
•NEW PRIJfOB IMPBWALw "^ The No. 2 reef »t No. (( level >^ M brokeh down yesterday afternoon Vl & today. It is from 3to 6 inches, **&«, and showi strong colours and d*Vi of gold freely. The dig is being caw^d i n oi Tth. , hangmgwall to aroid the M^e of the bard bar, which comes close np'to the footwall. ADELAT.DE. What is belieTc^ to be the Duke reef has just been cut , n the northern drive at he G«eral Chute lerel. When the main tunnel vu being put in a lode thought to be the Duke's, though the underlie did not correspond, wai eat, bat the proprietors hare no doubt but that the body now In hand is the lode expected. It was come upon in the dig on tha footwall of the C Adelaide reef, i. a well defined, solid body / of quart* 18 inches wide, striking east and f. west, and dipping to the northward, carries f«?orable minerals*.and has showa colors of gold. There ie • band of mineral invthe hangingwaU. dose to the junction-, augunog well for the Adelaide Jode when . lti BJ^° k*n up *°thtt P oiot« As soon as the dare » well past the junction a trial , . parcel from the Duke reef will probably be ensued. Water is retarding the con. Riot o**0 ** »*• winte from the old smithy
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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4837, 10 July 1884, Page 2
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221OUR MINES. Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4837, 10 July 1884, Page 2
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