CALEDONIAN.
324 ounces is the yield from the crushing just completed at the Prince Alfred Battery. 45 tons were put through, with 2cwt of picked stuff, and the least that can be said is that tne'return .is;a' splendid one, and overleaps the expectations of the mosfcJiopeful. Regarding operations in the mine, Captain Richards informs me that he has reached the Golden Grown boundary on the little specimen leader, and .will cut I through' thaticompany's gfouhdrinto the Caledonian block so soon as the men working' overhead listve ■ * cleared '< away. This block for which the manager is driving was never-touched during the managership of Mr Wm. Rowe, and it has sincevßeen/scratched; ) henc^ithere is ample room to hope that either the present leader may^ wide a ; out as it proceeds, or thai new reefs may be chanced upon./ '/r' i i •;■ ■*.. -,r ,'. ' ;.i ;.. -r ;:j
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 1959, 15 April 1875, Page 2
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142CALEDONIAN. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 1959, 15 April 1875, Page 2
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