MINING NEWS.
[PROM OUR CORRESPONDENT. 1 j BEEFTON, March 14. Bis Biver Extended—The illine manager reports as follows to-night:— " Since my last the reef has opened out to sft thick in the level, and is carrying good gold. I have driven about 6ft on the stone. In the top level it appears to be strong in the roof, and is also going under' foot. lam putting in a curve to-day. I intend driving from the pass to meet the stone going up. Th\a will also give mc air in the level. I can also continue the level and block out at the same time. I will Btart the battery on Monday mprnia c. When sufficiently opened we can crush two Bhifts, or three, should tbe stone keep on in the level." There has been active business in the shares during the day, and quotations have now advanced from 6s to 6s 6d; otherwise there is nothing doing.
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Press, Volume XLVI, Issue 7259, 15 March 1889, Page 5
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