MINING.
MUIR’S GOLD REEFS. 11m Waifai correspondent of the New Ze»- . Wd Herald reports in Saturday’s issue that j when Lie Mo. 3 winze was being sunk below No. 3 level on Muir’s Reefs in advance,jpf b shaft-sinking operations, it was .ctmMr. down Isf.ft below the level. Further eiaMiig .• was at that time checked by the amount j of v, ater met with. This water was recently drained off by the crosscut being driven to intersect Muir’s Reef at the 500 ft level down the shaft, and the sinking of the winze has been resumed. The reef for the full width of the winze assays at.l6Bft down 8s lid per ton; at 171 ft 15s, at 176 ft 15s 9d, and at 179ft' £1 7s Id. Only one wall of the reef -,U
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19497, 4 June 1925, Page 11
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133MINING. Otago Daily Times, Issue 19497, 4 June 1925, Page 11
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