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Blackwater Mines, Ltd.—The return for the period from November 29 to December 20 is: crushed 1735 tons, yielding 780 fine ounces of gold from all sources. Review of development work carried out during the period: No. 16 level drive north was advanced 47 feet, of which 20 feet exposed reef averaging 17.28dwts over a width of 16 inches. No. 16 level drive south was advanced 58 all on reef averaging 21.50dwts over a width of 33 inches. No. 15 Level winze at 1775 N. was started and advanced six feet on reef averaging 14,33dwts over a width of 19 inches.
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25083, 15 January 1947, Page 8
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