MANAGERS' REPORTS.

Thames Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 8601, 4 March 1897, Page 3

MANAGERS' REPORTS.

ULYSSES (Pubo),

TUe manager reports a* follows J " Ihe works carri-d on since my 'ast report have been cbi fly confined to surfr.ee pifowp r ct'ng. 1 have succeeded in un-con-ring several small reefs, varying in size from 6 inches to 3 feet. I » lectcd two of ihe mokt promising, on which I am now encaged in opening up. They are lying in » god channel of sandstone coantry, nnd hy their fa"qr»b'e appearance and 'he cla-s of mineral in the qaarz, which is of a .ood drscrip'i n I bilierc it is well wo th gitiag them a fsir tria'. No 8 : I hare traced this reef along the ran c on its north-west strike, and stripped it in tno places. 1 find it to be a well defin d body of quar'z, but not bo la-Re as it was when first. opcn> d up on the south »ide of'he crcrk. As the surface here is , rea ly broV<nup, I starttd a drive wWi a view of cutting throngh tho reef in a more solid country.—J. McD« i mott. VICTORIA. The maoeger reports: "Adis'anceof 50"t las now hem opened up on the leader at the intermediate Ictjl, below No. 2, and for the who'e of this distance the 1 ader gives p omise of beiis highly lemuneruti'-e. a leading st- pc ha* been started, and t' c same favourable indicating are met here as in the dive. *t >"o. 4 lerel, the cosscut on th'l b"e»k has sho^n vo < hanse si' cc my la-t. Iho liillward continuation of the rref cut. •erne time ago, and which showed cold to freely h»s been pasted through üboufc 10ft back f'om thl? present face of the drive, and was missed owing to pinching cut to a email vtin near tbe break. A little god bas been teen in the footwall portion of it, but nothing was seen »o select as pi ked stone At No. 1 'eyel, s*op:n>J is proceediuz as usua 1, and without much chan*« to nvntion. Ciusbicg «<ts commcto d en Wednesday night, aud is shaping rather better than la t time. It will probably be fioifbed about Sa'urday.—J. A. Aonew."