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Big River Gold Mines, Limited, report for week ending 14th December, 1936:
No. 4 Level: South stope is being filled in preparatory to taking off another stope on reef. In centre stope owing to values being too poor work was suspended and the men transferred to driving on reef track with stone 1 foot to 18 inches wide opposite the centre winze on the foot wall side Qf No. 4 level.
No. 5 level: Driving has been carried on on north and south reef trunks and in the main crosscut. South drive advanced 12 feet with reef showing on hanging wall side 18 inches wide at top of drive and tapering down to a point at the bottom.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 21 December 1936, Page 10
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