MINING NEWS.
(FRESB ASSOCIATION TEtEGBAM.) DUNKDIN, Aprfl 22. Stock F.Tclumge sales:—Alexandra Lead. 3s; MaaaberiJri*, 22e; Weatport Coal, j£T. Reports to hand from Pxteervation raifo hopeful proepecta of tho mining indaatry there (says the "Saulil»nd Timee.") Tbo Orown, at Outtle Cove, is working ite shead battery, one shift, on a full supply of stone, averaging an ounce to Ihe ton. They have taken out a 60-foot nso in the main Wei, vhich may at any time junction witi. the main reef. Snar-ehoiders were well represented amongst the steamer InveroargUre Eaeter excureioniets, and they have como back jubilant. Some of them broajht back sojE-o good looking specimens. Tho country continues cood free-miUing: stuff, whica augura weli for the quality of the main reef and its matrix.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13097, 23 April 1908, Page 5
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124MINING NEWS. Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13097, 23 April 1908, Page 5
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