BOATMAN'S.
(MOM OUK MINING IUirOTER.) THE BA.TTKR.Y. r 'luksday, October 22» L«st wo'?lf, owinj« to tb« prevuleneii of . foul nil- in tho Welcorao Company's mine, the contractors woro unable to fully ninn 1 (ho stopoii and consequently tho supply i1 of »tono was dimioieUod, Xhii oausoa a
tomporary stoppage at tha machine and a partml cleaning up took plnce in the meantime which resulted in a cako of retorted gold weighing five hundred and lifty<-sovon ouncos sixteen pennyweights from 200 tons of stono showing a yield or ovor 2ojss 15 Iwts to tho ton from tho blankots alone, tho boxes not having be«n touched. Tho air has sinco boon roctiuod nnd crushing will ngnin be start od to* morrow morning. Tlio Ffopoful Compnny arc sending a plentiful supply of stono (o their portion of tho Inttcry, and an improvement in tho yield may bo looked forward in at tho next cleaning up, which I am informed wilt take plaoo on Sntur* day next.
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Inangahua Times, Volume 9, 23 October 1878, Page 2
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163BOATMAN'S. Inangahua Times, Volume 9, 23 October 1878, Page 2
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