Notes from Lyell.
(From Our Own Cobrbspondbnt.) LTKLL,*JtfaF'I. "Lyell Creek.— The mine manager reports :— " The crosscufwhich was started whf u ruy last report was written has .been driven a distance of 18ft. The distance between the walls in 12ft. There i« i6ft of clean stone on the footwull side ; the remainder is a mixture of quart? and mullock, bur.. is making clean stone the full width of the reef below tho crosscut. I have started sinking to-day." -. Tbe.manager of the Cecksparrowdredge reports for .the week sb follows :—": — " We have only d-edged 45 hours. On Tuesday the top tumbler >w*B broken, consequently we have not washed up .this -week. Lexpect to get started idrodgingagaia thi»
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Otago Witness, Issue 2201, 7 May 1896, Page 19
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114Notes from Lyell. Otago Witness, Issue 2201, 7 May 1896, Page 19
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