OUR GOLDFIELDS.
(JJV TKtKGRAI'H—OWN OOBKKSPOSBBKT.)
Cobomandel, this day,
Tokatea.— Tho manager reports no fresh discovery during the week, and tho progress in driving the crosscut has been slow, owing to tho ground being very much tighter than at tho starting, and tho faoo of tho drivo now haa tho appearance of a tight bar of country coining in. four feet has been driven daring the week, the men having boon partly engago! repairing the level.Tributora Carbon, Dick, Roberts, and Slowart aro ouch aud a'l getting some payable general quartz. Knox has worked out his lender upwa Us, and he is now engaged finking a winza on tho auriferous run
Tkajihs, this day,
Prince Impkuial. — About IS foot of No. 1 roof in tho drive at No. 2 level has been broken down. £tronjr colours of gold wero coon distributed throng" the quartz, but uo specimens or picked etona were ob taiaeel
Kakano.yuakk, this day.
Crown. - A 10 ton parcel of quartz from this mine has ju«t been psß'cJ through Kwley'rt plunt, ai.d tho cloanup resulted in a teturn ol 7Coz rotortcil bullion.
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Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 25, 31 January 1887, Page 2
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182OUR GOLDFIELDS. Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 25, 31 January 1887, Page 2
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