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THE WEST AUSTRALIAN, CUDDING-
WARRA.
Specimens of great value have been re ceived at the Bank of Australia in, Perth, from Amphlet aud Keating's West Australian mine at Cuddingwarra, on the Murchison The quartz is a rich brown and shows that the walls are well defined. The reef is said to be two and a half feet wide and is good battery stone throughout. The specimens were well marked with gold, a portion of the
stone showing the yellow metal through the stone, whilst other pieces attempted to be
cracked wera held together by gold. Tbe shaft is stated to be down lo tbe water level,
about fifty feet, and a drive of over 200 feet
has been opened.