OUR MINES.
CAMBRIA.
The reef in the leading stop© on the cross reef at No. 3 level'was again broken down this morning, withthe result that ft 'further haul of lOOlbi of specimens tiifk secured.' This quartz carries-excellent minerals, and a little gold is showing. ; MOANATAIRI EXPENDED. ; The leader, in the winze has ran oat, bat it now appears to be making again in the bottom. The contractor (Mr Judd) hai commenced dismantling the machinery, with a view to proceeding with the alterations. This work will probably occupy about a week, and when completed it will greatly facilitate operations, as two cages can then be employed. SAXON. Crushing was commenced at the Herald battery to-day. Colors of gold hare been seen in the slopes on No. 1 reef. NORTH STAR. -J ; A trial crushing of 2 loads of general dirt from the rise at the low level is now - being put through the Herald battery, and the return will probably be to hand on Monday. GOLD RETURNS. Moanataibi.—Harris and party hare crushed a parcel of qaartz for 3oza 13dwti gold.—Williams and party hare banked 18dwts gold. Kuban vi Hill.—LeManqaais . and party's crashing produced 9ozs 2dwts gold. . - AißUßNii..—McLean and party, triba* tera, have banked 14ozs 17dwts gold. Adelaide.—A crushing of 49 loads of general dirt for Loughlin and party produced 43ozs IBdwts gold.
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Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5203, 19 September 1885, Page 2
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221OUR MINES. Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5203, 19 September 1885, Page 2
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