Show I I NEWFOUNDLAND 3QS1SG DISTRICT i THc Last Chalice Ninc Promising be ropccts to i WellGood I Developed Mr A 11 Paul just in from Newfound the land mining district was met on street yesterday afernoon and il answer to doing replied that he what the district is the Last Chance went to superintend under the management mine four months ago tdcr Last agement of J Q Knowlton The surrounded by Chance is on a rocky plat surounded desert waste This plat is about fiteen dimensions and as far by four miles in it as developments in the mine have gone form vein cutting the shows a continuous cuttng ation The Last Chance has a lime hanging hang-ing wall and porphyry foot wall I is wal porphy of working generally picking ground easy workg now turning out from quality They are fifteen to twenty tons of ore from 60 to 70 ounces average each week The main shaft is down 300 feet and the showing improves with increased developments The ore is freighted twenty miles to Terrace Ter-race by team and then comes by the Central Cen-tral Pacific to Salt Lake where a ready market is found At present fifteen men are working the Last Chance which is the only mine there although several promising prospects have lately been opened up Mr Paul brought in with opned fiftypound specimen of ore which assayed 100 ounces He says he does not expect any great or startling strikes in the district but feels confident that on real merit the island will be desirable All that is now really required is some concentrating works as much low grade ore is left on thr 1 mp which will l not stand the expeL c freight to ship it Mr Paul tarts back today with a fresh supply ot provisions and men to add to the force already at work Since the improved im-proved appearance of the mine showed up the owners feel elated with hope and purpose to push work with a full force |