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Priacea RoraL— KortnlfUl, Jane 5:— Buttery
and cranidc were cleaned up on May 31: battery
treated l.OJii tons ot ttonc, which tirldcd «tf oz.
*aM- ni»nf«fh tw-f tnn. 1:1 dirt- Tailir.ifA ifiur
tor put month is 10 dwt. Cyanide procrt* treat
ed SSI ton* of and. yielding JS3 ot pold; are
n$e. 11 dm. per ton. Ten bead of . tump*
started tune ninlit, and line* breaking ot wiper
gbaSiimr'ia new batterjr have borrowed it shafting,
which bu been wit into portion, and full *o bead
ot stampers will be runninj to-day. AU under-,
ground working sbowintr plenty o( parable itune
from No. 1 shaft; lode in south drive 6 ft. wide,
rfaowinc parable (old; rbe of south drive in C ft.;
lode i It. snowing fold. Contractor making
good proctas with sinking o( shaft. Mine
tUroufbcut opening up MtUiactorilv.
Queen ~dargarct.-Junc 1:— SWMevel— South drrre
in OU»S ft., ouamitc. Commenced No. 1 winse
south, down 12 ft.; look* prumbine. Commenced
Xo. S winze south, down 8 ft., in good milling
ore. SiHcvel-Xerth drive in 2ffa ft; nope* re
main about the same, tottery. 10-heid running
on own ore. Kxpect start »heid public crushing
Monti* v. Main shaft down 012 ft.; dbcoaiinued
for tho present. U00-level— Cutting plat, S ft. in
cut lode material, showing rough colours of cold.
SOO-krel-East cros-cut in SS ft. 400-lcvel— East
crosscut in « ft. Melbourne United. U-lcxcl —
North drive in 107 ft. Xo. 1 rise south up *S ft;
lien* of improvement; stope* about tho same.
Katgoorlie Bank of England.— Week, June 5:—
Suith rfriro. Sio Inrel. in 10 ft. : face in sulnh'de
ore, witn veins ot uuca. u ua* permanent ap
pearance, but so far -s we have driven it not
parable. Nice stream of water stfll matins b-
bee. 300 Level-South drive in 11 ft; gold snow.
Ins in face this rooming, but asays average onlv
US* dwt. Samples recorded are taken everv mora
ine across face, all pieces snowim; sold betas
ignored, so that value is probably little over
rather than tinder 16J dwt. Ground is very hard
ind bad lor Masting, and require* machine-drilli
10 nuke any headway. WO Urvcl— Winze sunk to
10 ft.; reef came in at 12 It., 18 in. wide, but
rcry poor to far as proved. 100 Level— Sloping
in very mullocky ore of lo*r grade. SO Level—
Prospecting drive north of underlay extended to
47 ft.; some patebe* of very good ore met, some
ot it quite rich, and of tame class as that formerly
irorked north of underlay in early dsys of mine
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