Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wednesday 3 August 1898, page 9


till AULT COST OF' rVSJlAXIA I

till I Ali! IKIItv. MRS

C FLINT July "6

The intelligence that four of the Uko Don companies had agreed to amalgamate wax resided with pleasure hen luxa use it has been felt that this til it has never received anything like a fair test and has been pictured you dear ned the companies proposing to amalgamate should each have some little capital but Mill

cent in the aggregate to give at least one of the big mineralised formations a reasonable tomprt

hensive trial In touching on this field I am. say at the outer t that the little work for date has not disclosed the existence of my hands of ore large (enough to let pushed still, a number of very satisfactory UKKJIH has been obtained from yearS um) patches within a few feet of the -fact, said the prospects, generally speaking quite good enough to warrant the expending

considerable capital to test these big portion During one Mut UM formations at a reasonable di pt li It H a peculiar feature of the prospecting work done at Ki Ki Dora that it has all been confined to surface in ne bing and shallow shafts line has not yet been a single attempt to test the Mit US at lOUtt deep by means of making and it rose w ring, therefore it is not fair to say that the tU It is a failure It must be mm min red the car out of the Lake Dora companies was floated with only limited capital and with perhaps two or three exceptions the A were all killed pro Hijctlinj, shows when offered to the public at the purpose. for a lift in the wen promoted has not been carried i it In nearly inn institut work u un carried on for a few months turn! the ii M is pended in the we state where tendering for a few months of weeks would rubber has determined that the tone parties start ed not to give the South Don (empire drove a tunnel 75ft to put a MO full surface Mine, and stopped work which soft and would have topped the formation at about half days His Royal Dora work a shift 40ft on a nice surface show and then suspended work them, in the original intent

to Klmft was not until for And so on with other nuisances in the last Not one of the Times has been received a fair but those on trial Hcttnnl to blame disheartened when (fair share receded In and in common with all other stock In fact It apple md as if the market Hilliup knocked tin that out and that it was to settle market and not tin mines with which his win watching and it pt sitting on the Mount I) t

expect York to test its Udt in a time I after driving it to get sOil of luck When the tunnel In "III (at a feast of five per foot) orders ( mi

smjKtid work Surface assays wire through. 6 per cent copper in a number of veins stating

't In width and the ship was a uri film di Of the companies mill whilst, the North II has driven over 60ft in a of Upper IN ring for. lion which has shown its rate of rise is in quiet and it is intended to Rink a witch in the lest it i of material Hit Lake Dora a week or i ii). when I voted the Held was driving a tunnel I cut the big profit -visit f mation it thin cloth more are plenty of part of judges who had wasted morning in Uki Don country on the

strength of what they MW fit thinking when Mr surface dLscowiits win first time and though tin) art not quite satisfied with the results of the

Bills work done to thin ' the tU Id a fairer test games Ion will hand

ctmildeuti Into direct line Anyhow I am MttslUd that Lake Dom is not an dom with hymn lilies and though out of fashion to pass at that is not conclude a Wilmer that it is a duller

also be remembers that Mount is

pronounced a dulFtr for several j tara before it got a fair chance to prove its last