LATEST MINING NEWS.
[BY TELEGRAII FROM OtTR CORRESFOJTDENT.] Thamks, Monday. Gold Return's.—Caledonian Company, 1290z3. Bdwts. ; Alburnia tribute (Harde), 7ozi. 10'lwts. CjALEPO.n'lan*.—Clearing up for this company took place on Saturday night. Since crashing was commenced 100 loads of general stuff and ihe picked Btune obtained have been put through the mill for the return of 1290z5. Slwts. mdt=d gold. In the atopea on No. 2 1 vcl the reef is looking very well. On No. 3 level the lode is a fine, healthy body of stone, fully 4 feet thick. The water is within 3 feet id the floor of the level, and preparations are made to abandon it. Old Golden Calf. — The lode in this company his been diiven on some distance eastward. In the present face it is about 10 inches thick, aul has a promising appearance. There are indications of its making larger agiia shortly. Preparations are al3o being made in this mine for abandoning the No. 3 level, owing to the rise of the water. Coiioma.vdel, Tuesday. Tokatka.—Hornibrcok's tribute lodged ISozs. gold from picked general stuff, which will be crushed shortly. Bismarck.—Very good specimens to hand from Btopcs ; large amount accumulated of general stuff in paddocks.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XVI, Issue 5492, 24 June 1879, Page 5
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