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NEW RIVER. The New River return for the week ended July 27 is 28 ounces from 9000 yards in 123 hours. WHITE’S ELECTRIC. The White’s Electric return for the week ended July 27 is 20 ounces from 0400 yards in 104 hours. BLACKBALL CREEK. ' The Blackball Creek dredge is still under repair, but should resume digging early next week. BIG RIVER. The report for the week ending July 27 states: No. 5 level: North st:.pe, south end, the reef has shortened 12ft to the south; north stope, filling in progress; north level advanced Bft.j total 33ft; still track formation. No. 0 level: Winze sunk 3ft. total 137 ft; reef broke at this point, and is making again in hanging wall. Brftter.v: 31 tons of stone sent t.. the battery.
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Hokitika Guardian, 31 July 1939, Page 5
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