Mining News.
MAT QUEEN.
Mr Wm. 'Baker, mioxe manager, reports: —Siilnkmg .the winze <m the hangingwiaJl fbrandi leader at No. 6 ,level is in progress as usual, and very fair, prospects ai'a,stiM"' being met wilth, tihet qujatrtz ahoiwinig gold freely' at ea'cih; 'breakling* dbwn. .Stoping 1 is gjoi'.mg on as usual on the footwall branch leadeai above Nos. 6 andi 5 levels, jaiinct quartz of a fair grade is coining to. hand 1, while a little picked etone. liiasi aTstoi been selected' " during tike week. Queen, of Beaniity section: Sj'.nking Itihe snafti ib! proceeding as uisiial, and. fair progress continues to be oijade.. The coun'tiry. passing ttiinnigh .is* stalU of a good description. The ■s'au'tih' dlrilye on'the. lode at No. 9 level liate mow been extended a total df.sitanice of 18i2Eb. The lode still ltyoiks well,'and the. quja'rtz has a* faivopirerble: appieaiiiancie.fcr igold. The Contractors, aife .-pußhing the May Queen l'odles as q'uicikjy as possible. Tlie cwntry during . th.e^ week has been naitiher tilgfcti, but judging from present indicaltiions I'do not think it [will last long.
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Thames Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 10441, 15 June 1908, Page 1
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Mining News.
Thames Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 10441, 15 June 1908, Page 1
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