Quartz Mining.
(Our Correspondent.) REEFTON Oct 5. The Bigßivei mine manager reports for the week that: the No 8 level ea<jt has been exJ.ende(J' -eighteen fe«*t- s ranking a. total 'distance from' th.c flat sheet of 63 feet. This face looks very well, there being two feet six inches of Ftone which is showing gold freely This atone came in on Tuesday anc has been stripped for five f-et. Th< xeet looks like widening. Stpppi'^ has been started on the ca-t end of ih« first block tfruok ia No 8 toi mediate level east has heen .xtendec eighteen feet in fairly good ctuntry, There is a littlo stone now and agair in the roof of the drive. The batterj h* running well wit^ qno shift up til. lay' when 'a *-*<;ond shift was c ra- \ "*...... _':^ ... .../■
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Grey River Argus, 6 October 1905, Page 3
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