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MINES AND METALS.
(Continued.)
MINING MANAGERS' REPORTS.
DRILLERS LTD.. Q., 6th.
Hut ton Creek Bore: Drilling proceeding.
Present depth, 1164ft.. Formation, black car
bonaceous shnle, with thin hands of brown
nhnle. Showing of gas when, drilling at
ENDURANCE TIN, Tasmania, 1st.
Sluicing three Rhlfta with electric barge In
deep face. Treated 10,000. cubic yards. Barge
wilt bo shifted to new bed and clean, up will
take placo Immediately after Easter. " >
:: 'EUREKA CENTRAL; Chewtop/ 5th, ;.
"Refilling' stope, Sloping above' adU:'flfL
stono. A little gold In dish prospects. - Crush
ing proceeding,
MAGNET SILVER "LEAD, ' Magnet,' TasTriat'.
/Tlmbor repairs to main xcut sufficiently ad-
vanced and - truck Jllne laid to enable atari
to be made to mullock ntopo belowr Noj l>,tlae
from No. 8 level.' N. drlvo on No. 10 level
on back lode cut over and retlmbered from
140 and 155ft. N. of' main' xcut. :B. drive
under , dolomite . .retlmbered . at . Intersection
with main xcut.' Stone commenced cm hang
ing wall position of maid lode. No. '2 rise in
No. 11 lovol from slope, 250ft. . N. of main
xcut, to Oft. Hoavy' ground In slope, fired
down and mude.Hafe, Mill construction work
proceeding Hatlsfactorlh. Flotation boxes in
position. Two inches rain fallen In past week,
mining level of dam from G5%Xl. to 68ft.
Expect both dams to bo- full to-morrow
night. , :
NEW BROKEN HILL CONSOLIDATED, Bro
ken Hill, four weeks March 26.
Afr Shaft; Work and erectton'of head frame
rosuinod March 21. No. 12 - Level; Main a,
drive advanced 23fL, to 248%ft.
NORSEMAN DEVELOPMPNTft. .
W.A.
Pennoslmw Lease.— No. 2 level S, of winze
20. to 65ft., on quartz vein 7 inches wide,
averaging & dwts. Appearances indicate main
reef is in hanging wall. No. 1 lovel: Stoplng
sub-level commenced, 113ft, .3. of shaft. Ad
vanced 23ft, N. on'- hanging wall branch',
average value of faces, 15 dwts. over width
of 18 Inches. Sloping proceeding satisfac
torily; 420 Ions of ore sent to Norseman Gold
Mlr.oa N.L; plant for treatmenL Average
value approximately 8 dwts. Star and Abbots-
hall groups. — Prospecting and dlnmond drill
ing continued on leases under option,
ORA BANDA AMALGAMATED, Ora Bandn.
W.A., half month March 31. .
McKonzle's- lease.— No. 1 main shaft: Close
Umbered from 237 to 2G0ft. " Plat at No. 3
level cut and timbered. No. 2 levol: No. 1
E. rise, 16ft., to 92ft. From 77 to 82fL, 5
dwtg. Width, 24 Ins. Elsowhore, low values.
No, 4 level: -W. drive off main N. xcut, 13,
to 48ft. Value, 5 dwts. Width, 24 Ins.
Bulk, 20 tons, assayed 3 dwts. 12 gre. Main
N. xcut, 18, to 104ft, Country.
YELLOW BOY, Bonnie" Doon 6th,
Adit level to 75ft., through slates. Bur-
faco: Prospecting proceeding with satisfac
tory results.
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