WAITANGI.

Thames Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 10167, 10 December 1906, Page 2

WAITANGI.

Mr A- Wihitley, mine) manaiger, rtepointsi for tlile past week: "The low. level is now in -a, distance: of 84ft from stortingl point, 6ft ihavln^ teen driven foi- the week. The country. still cionfcimuies very fimi. The leaden* which has shown colors of gold wherever the mineral veins in, the ciouiitry strike into it, Ihla® now crossed the di-ive amid] gione, off into the leftitancl side- Aiitotihai" sanialL vein of quartz caaH'yingl good minei'alis is now mafcing in the fape. TJiesei small veins may prove toi be droppers from a largerbody of qvis&ikz aifaead. Upper level: Thief Ifiace of this level isl now 38ft- Milward of this 'orosscuib, » sm-alll leadier showing ziiw blende and dolotisi of fjold baa been, atinning in the 1 fomginigwall country, which is still al good elates for gpldi. THiie reef is now stripped fon" a, length of 13 ft and diuirinig tills coming) week we will break' down the h!%ngjn:s;Waill portion to enable us to cfflirry lalompr tihie dirive. We have aJso been miakinig ppapapaition® for tiimbertns; portions of This level, which rW qiiih- 1© semiring."