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Regarding the eastern shoot very little can be said, but it would appear as if a somewhat similar twisting of the original ore-body occurred. The whole country there was, however, so badly distorted, and the discovered

Fig. 8.—Plan of Portion of Nos. 1, 3, and 4 Levels, Western Shoot, Keep-it-Dark Mine, Reefton.

blocks of stone lay at such varied orientations, that no definite conclusion can be arrived at on this point. There is some probability, however, that the stone worked in the lower levels of the “monkey” shaft represented the

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