MINING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17251, 19 August 1916, Page 11

MINING.

BOATMAN’S CONSOLIDATED GOLDMINES, LTD. The manager of the Boatman a Consolidated Goldmines, Ltd., reports under date August 12 as follows:—'“ The 1-lory Cross shaft has been stripped down and re- tun cored for a -further distance of 42 feet, mu-kip* the iota] depth completed 311 feet..passed No. 3 lore:, the chamber of which has been repaired, also GO feet of the crosscut. The electric lighting plant has been installed, end is working satisfactorily. The new horizontal wimp has been placed in position in the shaft, and has been given a, trial run, working wo!l. b'e aro boxing the TVeloomo Creek, to prevent water from entering workings. Pumping is proceeding at ‘ Just in Time Shaft,’ and we have the Vator under control.”