MINING.
A Press Association message from Auokland states that the Waihi Grand Junction Company crushed 5620 tons of ore in August tor a return valued at £8154 Writing in the New Zealand Herald an the subject of the Thames deep levels and the causes of their failure Mr C. E. Storie says: 'With, the dosing of the Waiotahi mine the csurtain has been 'rung down' and the dosing scenes of a long-drawn drama have sounded tho death-knell of the hopes and aspirations of many who still believe that tho upper levels of a celebrated mine ma once celebrated troldfield would still produce a 'lack' in tho way of gold production that would reflect some of the glories and experiences of the past. That the failure of tho Thames, deep levels could have been avoided is true. The main causes are attributable to persisting in a policv the incorrectness of which was capable of proof from well-known, demonstrable geologioal and engineering- facts," some of winch Air Stone proceeds to point out
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17713, 26 August 1919, Page 7
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170MINING. Otago Daily Times, Issue 17713, 26 August 1919, Page 7
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