MINING REPORTS
BIG RIVER GOLD
Big River Gold Mines Ltd. gives the following official report on the repairs to the company's main shaft for the week ending January 23:—Shaft: From bearers up to the floor of No. 5 chamber has been timbered and packed and the opening out set and second chamber set stood and sides packed. Shaft timbering completed and centres in position as far up as cap of chamber set. Guides and centres that have been left out will now be put in as we work up to the ironbark bearers at the bottom of the caved ground. Also the permanent ladders and stagings will be fixed in position. When the ironbark bearers are reached, the straightening process will have to commence.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 23, 28 January 1936, Page 12
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124MINING REPORTS Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 23, 28 January 1936, Page 12
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