MINING NEWS
THE WAIHI REPORT,
Iho following information has been cabled to the London office oE the Waihi Gold Mining Company, Ltd.:—No. 4 Level.—Martha lode, north branch crosscut to south: At 329 ft west and at 24ft in the upper 4ft of face is quartz assaying 7s 3d a ton. The lower 4ft consists of country with stringers of quartz. No. 5 ' Level.—Martha. lode, north branchDriving west the next 13ft assays 3s 3d a ton. The reef is wider than the drive. The nortli wall being in hand we'are now crosscutting at 520 ft. Martha lode: Driving west the next 50ft assays 3s Gd a ton. No. G Level.—Crosscut to north-west: Driving west on the lode at 468 ft in the next 56ft assays 9s 3d a ton. The vein is about 3iu .wide. Grand Junction No. 6 Level.—Royal lode south crosscut: At 100 ft east of No. 1 shaft the south-east crosscut was resumed and advanced to 72ft. At 27ft in this crosscut we drove to the east 77ft. The reef is dissipated in faulted country and we are now rising.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 112, 14 May 1934, Page 12
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182MINING NEWS Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 112, 14 May 1934, Page 12
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