(By Telegraph.—Ov.-n CoiTespondent.)
THAMES, this day. TLIAMES-HAUKAKI. Ddi'ing the past week the shaft has been sunk ten feet, making- a total depth to date of 828. Two sets of timber ami one sot of bearers have been put in, ■"■the timbers being- live feet apart instead of four feet sixinches, as formerly. Everything is in first-class order. MAHABA ROYAL. Driving1 is proceeding now along- the cross reef, and sloping has been commenced. The battery will soon be making full time, and good payable ore is being obtained. ECLIPSE. Steady progress is being made with driving and stoping. The battery is well supplied with stone, which averages about 40s per ton. KAEAKA. Some slips having occurred under ground in this mine tlm men have been put on to clear up and put things in order for resuming operations.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXI, Issue 213, 7 September 1900, Page 2
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