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WAIIII EXTENDED MINE MJRTIIER DEVELOPMENTS CLAY SLAB PASSED THROUGH
SOLID QUARTZ DISCLOSED, Tins niominj,' tho clny bliilj which occur rod ill tho fncoof tho drive ata point where tho rcof in (ho Wvihi Extoiidod Mine was penetrated for a disiincc of II feet 0 inches wns pnssrd through, di?closm« n (strong body of quartz. As far as wo can learn the ore is hotter in appoarnnro than ihat previously passed tlin>u<>h, Thoiuw creitid .cnnsidiirablo (■Xi-iiciiii'nt in tlia town, and nlmron saw ut sharp ris?, from \U up to 10s 3il. The mine uianawr's mport on Saturday that n clay slab had mado its upptamnco in the lneo of (|p drive, and that most liki'ly I ho root-wait had been roach rd seemed to bo accepted as a fact that this was actually tho case. Tho development this morning proves that the (ootwall is i net yet at bund, Tho roof, up to the I time of wrilin';, has no! adviuicod to
any e;\ - -c : iblo distance, but lie pros* peels i : ' iovoloping into ut very large ore body are eons''" red very hopeful.
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1055, 1 August 1904, Page 3
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