MINING NEWS.
WAiril CRAN'D JUNCTIOX. RETURN OF £15,301. The following cablegram was sent to the head office. London, of the WaiJii drand Junction Company.—■ "For 21 days ended 21st April wo crushed 5540 tons for a return value of £1.->.r?ni 6/4. "At Xo. S levo-1 a lode was extt at 116 ft in goutih-east cresscut. The rvorth-wpKt brandi reef crosscut to the south holed to the west drive on Kmp-ire footwall lode. At 03ft in the above crosscut a lorlc wne cut 84in wide, assaying 19/9 per ton. "Tlic F.mpirc footwall lod-e. 80ft west of soutih-nast crosscut, has an average width of 15ft and average value of £2 3/0. "The cast drive has been advanced to 201 ft. The average width is 57m, and tihe average value IS/7. "In Xo. 7 level Royal lode. Xo. 8a winze has boon sunk 30ft. The average value for a width of 4ftin is £2 2/6. "This makes the total output to daito £1,495;J5i) 6/9."
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 105, 3 May 1917, Page 6
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161MINING NEWS. Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 105, 3 May 1917, Page 6
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