MOANATAIARI EXTENDED.
Wo-rk in the 'Mbaa'ataiaii Extlehded ' anine is ■atti present .being confined to i openingl ouit the recently discovered' reef omi tflie. ■surface above /whtei'e the' first ibor;e'hoile '^aispub. dpwii- Tliis ' reef, whiiclii is about sft in" thickness, ihlas been 'stripped; 1 on thte surface for , some distance, and good colours of gold were Seen along the 'ha.n;gmQfw<aill portibn- The prospects :bave been ' sufficiently encouraging to cause the mto'agef to discontinue work in the low level &o: that'more vigorous operiar tions/riigh't be carried on in, the dievelopm:ent of this reef, and' ai drive h;as been started to cut it ai little 10-wer downv-to test its value downwards- The drive should out the reef about the end of next -week- '
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Thames Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 10591, 8 September 1906, Page 1
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120MOANATAIARI EXTENDED. Thames Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 10591, 8 September 1906, Page 1
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