Show AT THE ELGIN frank has secured a contract to run the tunnel at the elgin another feet and is now on the ground arranging to begin operations the elgin is a promising property which during the prosperous days of diamond 30 years ago produced considerable quantities of high grade ore and in the old workings there is now in sight a streak of ore 18 inches wide which carries values from 35 to 40 a ton the property is now being worked through the old susan tunnel which is now in about 1000 feet W when hen the present foot contract has been completed it is the intention of the company to continue the work it is estimated that the ore body will be tapped at a depth of feet when the tunnel is pushed in feet in case water is encountered thamine th the emine mine will be drained through the e tunnel which will eliminate the expense of pumping mammoth record |