GOLDEEN TREASURE.
After getting through a large amount of dead : Work.' . t&ere ifl now some jnimediate prospect of reward for the shareholders.. Since the completion of 'the splendid main shaft', which is down 800 ft", thb ; ma*hage¥ ha*B been engaged ' iri <3x!caVatin'g ft' cnamljer 'aY the footp*epa^r**to^ the south .block of storte^>which is expected t<»Jtievmjßp with aba distance of I_oft. r : A-tHhi| p^sitt| t&^-cdmpany would have lw'fbet of baok by a length of 200 ft I Vbttlk ot Stone which would provide 41° n g innings, for. the battery. "Tneref is.TbeydmL'this, a large area l bf ths lease (81' acres ih extent) as yet wholly unexplored,, and i in whichf ; from surface indications , stobe could no doubt be easily picked" up;- "Messrs 1 Kihcaid, McQueen; and Co., are making good headway with their contractor the Stitp^iy of extra plant, portion ;of which has already beed iph'" 'the' ina^bihA- site,. When completed, the battery will comprise 15-head of 8001bs. stampers, together with berdans, copper tables, etc, and will be able to reduce 150 tons of stone pat week. This addition to the crushing power' was indispensable, n j the miuo will shortly be in a position to-turniout stone sufficient to keep .the., battery going 'Constantly at I its utmost capacity. :■/-
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Inangahua Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1292, 2 July 1883, Page 2
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209GOLDEEN TREASURE. Inangahua Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1292, 2 July 1883, Page 2
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