MINING.
The secretary of the Nokomai Hydraulic Sluicing Company reports that No. 2 had a full week's sluicing, and good progress was made. A wash-up was made at No. 3, the result being 2330z 4dwt for the paddock. The Rise and Shin© No. 1 dredge was unable to get much bottom on the western side last week, owing to the high river. Tho prospects on the other side were fair. The No. 2 dredge worked shallow ground on the west side of tho cut, where the bottom varied from soft' to hard_ rock. A number of large stones were met with.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17156, 8 November 1917, Page 6
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101MINING. Otago Daily Times, Issue 17156, 8 November 1917, Page 6
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