KEEP-IT-DARK.
Sinoo tho roof was struck in tho low lovol this property has attracted considorablo attontion, I puid tlio cluiVn ft visit to-dny and saw the lodo whero it luifl boon oat by tho tunnol, Thero is n Htrong body of eloon solid quartz which has boon driven into for about sit foot without any signs of tho foot wall, nl« though tho drivo runs at almost right anglos with tho reof, thus proving tho roef to bo over flro foot wido at lonst, and it may possibly bo three timos that. An uprise is now being pushed ahead to oommunioato with the shaft on tho uppor lnvel, tho distanco beintf fiftyfivo foot ; and when finished tho lovol will havo thorough ventilation, which is necessary before tho company can prooood to take out stone.
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Inangahua Times, Issue 7, 18 October 1878, Page 2
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134KEEP-IT-DARK. Inangahua Times, Issue 7, 18 October 1878, Page 2
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