WAIOTAHI ASSOCIATION.
Tho manager now has ( a couple of men employed driving on the Mamikau lode from No. 2 shaft, and work in No. 1 hag, pro tern., Wen entirely discontinued. ./The stuff from the , Manukau .lode will- be tipped into the hopper at the bottom of- the shaft which communicates with the connecting tunnel on the low level v In a few days winding in the main shaft will be resumed," the'men being still ie.pt-at work on. the Manukau lode, and '.the footwall leaders'and droppers on the -,bottom level are, to be-followed up. In the conveyance of stuff from the second level no shovelling-will be-required. It will be trucked to the' shaft, tapped into .the hopper, and conveyed along the tunnel bolow to the main shaft, then , hauled to the surface and carried along the tram to the battery. At the present " time the .Company's battery is engaged on stuff from the No. 1 tributers.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2008, 11 June 1875, Page 3
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