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. t — WAIHI EXTENDED MINK THE REEF EIGHTEEN FEET FROM WALL TO WALL This morning tho nmnasjcr cf tho Wnihi Extended Gold Mining Company rcpored ■that tho footwnll of the roof lnul been reached. By. Inpo measurement, the rrrf from wall to wall is eighteen feet in width. In yesterday's report wo stated Unit the roef had been ponotrated 18ft Gin, guaged by eye measurement, but by a more correct measurement {onlay tho width of tho reef was found to be 18ft. At the timo of our visit yesterday tho footwnll must huvo been just to hand, as il wis struck in the afternoon. Tho ore during the past few feot is splendid in appearance and should liavo give good value. We ua. derstand that assays of the rcof will bo mado in a day or two, and tho shareholders aro confidently looking forward to much bettor values than previously, and by the appearnnco of tho lode Ihoro is every Judication of their expectation being realised.
GOLD AND SILVER EXPORT By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wmmnoton, this day. Last month New Zealand exported 48,0130zs of gold, of tho valuo of £180,027, as compared with ii0,9020z of the valuo of i2I6,iJ7H, in July last year, Tho quantity of silver exported last mouth was 150,080 ozs, valued at £'16,440,
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1062, 9 August 1904, Page 3
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