COROMANDEL MINING.
Mariebkl. —This claim wRI start crushing on Monday next if possible. The manager intended to hayo started a \yepk ago but cpuld not obtain firpwopd. Qpod payable stuff }s coining tq bapd both from the main and branch leader just no>y. The mjnp looks first-1-t.te, and Ukqly to i\o wpl} for years.
Homeward Bound.—The trihutei's arp taking out a block pf sn._.ll leader, w!)jp!l is expected to pay handsomely, Matawai.— The stuff in the paddock is slowly accumulating, Aiid_,i__the road is not soon open to the battery there will be sufficient to keep it going for months. Good payablo stuff is coming from tho southern end.
Vizard's Claim.—The manager is getting some very good stone from a small leader running north and south. The general Btuff is good with a few specimens occasionally. ' " • '■'
Majawai No, g,— The manager is getting somo 'first-rate stono from a loader about eighteen "inches thick. It is a fine solid body, and likely to be very valuable. The two large reefs which traverse this mine have had very little work done on them at present, but aro well worth thoroughly testing.
Union Beach,—The manager has started wiih liis full force on the Branch loader lately discovered, and, no' doubt, we Shall soon hear of more rich1 'stone coming to hand. The directors are somewhat slow \n letting the tributes'. Jnj tlio meantime the men a.re gettjng impatient.'' " l •"''"' Corby.—Several tons of good crushing material is lying ready' for crushing, anrt the manager'infoncls putting it'through the mill as soon as possible.
Kapanga,-^Tho intermediate lovol has just topped. Seotty's ieef widen looks a fine body of stopo. The niqn ape confident if getting gold shortly. Tljo works in qtW; parts of the mine are gp,ing on with'vigour. Tokatea,— 'rherp Is no change'in the low level. The ground is not quite'so f(-'eq as was expected, but gooc} progress \a be.ncj made, ' ' "
RoyAL Oak.—The ground still continues hard in the bottom level, The reef \a look-. ingfair. Queen pr England.— Thp gpund has got quite hard in thp drive to out thp rpe., progress therefore bping slpvy, Success!— A Httle gold has begn go, lately in the stopes. The reef ijiid country look decidedly better,
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 4418, 11 July 1884, Page 3
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