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Premier. — In breaking down 'the -reef on Saturday last, a very? excellent; uhow of gold was- seen in^ the-;stone, which, in general character and^appearance, has a marked resemblance to the' quartz showr, ing gold' on the cap^ of lode on ,the -surface. I may state the gold is well sitnated in the heart of the solid rock, aud more -frequently seen to occur in bands and long.streaks, As the question has, been frequently asked of la^te, Does the gold go down? I ndw'feel in a position <to speak -authoiitatiyelyi.and give an % an'swei J 'in;the^afiirmative^ seeing a disv' tance of 50- feet' already driven on the Bne 1 of reef and, fully- the same amount l '6i' backs.' overhead. ' '• Th'i^"inip6^tant discovery at" such deptlf^W a'wipll-defined lode should, I appreheiid^speaK'more^for' tHe 1 permanent e'stabliahmeiitl'of J the.gold--■fieia'ttian anything else/^ -' \ ',' "'" k1 >'~ '^izoNX.—At a ' I m.ee'thig 3J3 J of • shareHolders 1 - h'eld ' on Siitoday mghfc 1 it was resblvjed'tp take immediate 'ifepk 'for' the 1 f o'rination J oi ! 4 ! .company. It ■ was " also shafts andiinstead^to *",cross-; * cut^tiinnel; "tfle'' work" %'. be?,letfby. conf-i iractMOwn,Cfdrrlspaiit4!^prii;i2thl']
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Waikato Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1526, 15 April 1882, Page 2
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180TE AROHA Waikato Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1526, 15 April 1882, Page 2
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