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MINE MANAGERS' REPORTS. GOLDEN Tokatka (Ooromandcl).-Reef in the South end has widened to 1 foot thick, and gives nice prospects. The prospecting drive is in 70 feet, and has passed through scvoral nice leaders. MAORiUND(Kuaottinu, January 17).—The crosscut west of the main drive has been extended a distance of 20 feet through a very favourable class of sandstone country. We are also continuing the main drive ahead on No. 2 reef, which during the last few feet of driving has improved considerably, being more defined, and the prospects fairly good. Rob Roy (Karangahake, Jauuary 20).The drive has been extended six feet. The .country is still favourable. Golden Fleece (Karangahake, January 20).—Crosscut has been extended a further distance of 13 feet. The country passed through is of a favourable nature, and several quartz veins have been cut through, bnve found another large reef, which I believe to be the St. Patrick reef. I«, is the intention to start » prospecting drive on it. '' "' ""

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10036, 24 January 1896, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10036, 24 January 1896, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10036, 24 January 1896, Page 6