Waiorongomai Mining.
Battery.—The returns for last week are as follows: Colonist, 32oza 9dwts. Total for month 53ozs 3dwts from 169 trucks. New Find, 45 tracks, 35oza from. battery; from tailings, 22ozs. 'Total, 57ozs.
New Find.—The number of stamps employed has been increased -to 20, and the dirt broken from the mine continue! of fair average quality. Diamond Gully.—Five head of stamps are employed on quartz from this mine, and judging by the show on the plates the yield should be over an ounce per truck. The Waiobongomai is crushing with ten head, on dirt from the big reef. A payable yield is expected.—News.
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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5022, 16 February 1885, Page 2
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103Waiorongomai Mining. Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5022, 16 February 1885, Page 2
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