THE GOLD—LOS.
WAT— WARDEN'S cotraT. " (By Telegraph.— -Own Correspondent.) \ WAIHI, this day. In the Warden's Court; this morning the following applications wSRre recommended to the Minister for Min>es:—.lamed, W. Biackruan, for special qnarfe claims previously known as Waihi Stand\rd (00 acres) and Waihi Prince Extended (!*_ acres) respect! vely. i, .•-.: MINE MANAGERS' REPORT—--. Bonanza.—The N.E. drive is in lit feet from the main drive. w Waitangi Consolidated.—About four fee* | of the reef leader was broken down at the yt intermediate level, and yielded 201b <* |J picked stone, as wired. The footw" 1 ' 1 h leader has functioned with the main lea", | and is now four to six inches in width; Jg Another leader is going into the haDgrno wall, and is about two inches in widU>- . This showed some nice dabs of gold. 1"? /. drive is going through country with •'-.- ---veins, which the manager considers l° oKB :.-- ; well for a good block up to No. 3 level. ..-.. which will give about 60 feet of » with the underlie of the leader. It is also :. looking well under foot. _„Mne &*i Waiotahi.—The diamond drill _» a S_d. :-;.,-: should be ready for boring to start on " bo ;; ;; nesday. A Cameron pump had- '" c ;/. placed in the bottom of the shaft.* was ~--, with the water, while a six-Inch W polnL built up to No. 7 level, from W-B leu boring will be done. m n level I_|P Monowai.—The reef north at ?°' ton . In Xiy still looks well, and assays £3 V look- /AgR the crosscut at No. 4 level, a *<?*!___, during A H log quartz veins have been met-." the last few days. -jp'so—■ l eTe ! B Nprth Prince of Wales.—Tbe su y j. a rd v m at 884 ft has been extended Sft"} to t uc -g _ sandstone. The back is sbOWinb_ bottom and western corner nd _mali w. There is from 6to Sin of <l u *i:f main back j; quartz spurs making from snows »• into the footwall country- T*j «» ._._ kj but- f a fair amount of galena and; nu "- so far no gold. i—— ! ' ' 1 — ■ mm i
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 77, 1 April 1913, Page 6
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