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QUEEN OF BEAUTY.

The water is now 21 feet below! Wo; ft r level, so that it is rising at thW : rate of six:;' inches per day. This -is a considerable;, . reduction in the rate of increase,, and proves that the manager's surmisei. on "'£'' that score are correct. The tributer*,^, Wingate and party, continue their under*/ ■toping operations below No. 6 levels butaiiK the manager eipecti they will ioda have t-..----to Cease work. The trial crushing from <;•. the croas-lode worked by the company at' jrr <- No. 6 level, has yielded amalgam ©quiva-"-': lent to about 5 or 6dwts^ gold pet' tsMi Yi _ which will just barely pay expenses;' Tie'' i7^ lode is 18 inches thick, and work wilVbe ;" continued on it for the present.^;'yeiite fr'* 1 % day, Moore and party, working^ -on^^hV™,' Queen of the May lode 'abput M ?ss?; above No. 6 level, obtained some good.; picked stone. . - --

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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3123, 20 February 1879, Page 2

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QUEEN OF BEAUTY. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3123, 20 February 1879, Page 2

QUEEN OF BEAUTY. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3123, 20 February 1879, Page 2