THE WEEK'S DREDGING RETURNS.
During the week ending Monday, December 2, returns have been reported from the following 52 dredges, the total gold yield being 12350z 2iwt lgr, or an average of over 230z per —
Oz. dwt. gr. Royal Maori, Upper Clutha .. 87 10 0 Golden Run, Miller's Flat (Il7h hours) 70 4 0 Electric, Cromwell (2 days) .. 62 0 0 Manuherikia, Alexandra (168 hours) 46 13 20 Empire, "Waipori (two dredges).. 45 0 0 Meg and Annie, Kawarau (125 hours) 41 5 0 Success, Waipori (130 hours) .. 40 0 14 Endeavour, Roxburgh (120 hours) 35 10 0 Waikaka United, near Gore.. ;. 33 0 0 Enterprise No. 1, Alexandia (i2B~nours) 32 9 0 Sheddou's Freehold, near Gore.. 32 8 0 Inch Valley, near Palmerston (134. hours) 31 4 0 Obarlton Creek, near Gore (7£ days) 29 4 0 Enterprise No. 2, Alexandia (135 hours) 26 16 14 Upper "Waipori, Waipori (137 hours) 26 10 0 Golden Gate, Miller's Flat (6 days) 25 5 0 Inchdale, near Palmerston (135 hours) 24 5 4 Earnselevigh No. 2, Alexandra (118 hours) 24 0 0 Olrig, Manuherrikia (128 hours) 23 11 0 ■Waimumu Central, near Mataura (131 hours) 23 10 0 Eureka, Alexandra 23 0 0 Molyneux Hydraulic, Alexandra 23 0 0 Tuapeka, Tuapeka Flat .. 22 14 0 Central Charlton, near Gore (117 horns) 22 8 0 Hartley and Riley, Cromwell (130 hours) .... 22 0 0 Earnscleugh No. 1, Alexandra (80 hours) 21 18 0 Central Mataura No. 2 (126 hours) 21 5 15 Perseverance No. 2, Alexandra (4>, days) 20 6 9 Spec Gully, near Gore (128 hours) 20 3 0 Reliance, Tuapeka Flat . . . 20 0 6 Waimumu Extended, near Gore (119 hours) 20 0 0 Chicago, Alexandra (4J days) . . 19 3 0 "Waimumu, near Mataura (105 hours) 17 12 0 Naumai, Kyeburn (110 hours) . . 17 9 0 Happy Valley, Wetherslones (120 hours) .." 17 3 0 Lawrence, Tuapeka Creek (130 hours) 16 15 0 Ngapara No. 3, Nevis (120 hours) 15 6 0 Junction Electric, Cromwell (119 hours) 15 0 0 Enfield, Waipori 15 0 0 Golden Bed, Miller's Flat (5 days) 13 6 0 Gold King, Dumbarton Rock . . 13 2 0 Lady Charlton, near Gore. (125 hours) 12 3 0 Golden Treasure, Miller's Flat 11 0 0 Golden Beach, Alexandra (108 hours) 10 19 8 Golden Gravel, Beaumont (139 hours) 9 9 0 Matau, C^de 9 0 0 Shepherd's Creek, Banuockburn (5 day*) 8 0 0 Golden Link, Alexandia (138 houis) 7 18 7 Clyde, Alexandra 5 0 0 Greenvale 4 10 0 Keinarkables, Nevis .... 3 5 0 Total 1238 2 1
The West Coast. Pactolus (130 hours) Greenstone Junction Bulier Junction (120 hours) .. Leviathan (120 hours) Greenstone Creek (190 hours).. Al (107 hours) Reeves's Proprietary (118 hours) Mokoia (120 hours) Stafford Waimea .. .. .. North Beach (117 hours) .. Kohikohi (100 hours) Hau Hau (98 hours) ... .. Grey River (182 hours) .. .. Hokitika River (136 hours) Erickson's Reward (116 hours) .. Ahaura Elver .. 103 17 0 52 13 12 47 0 0 4o 8 0 34 0 0 31 0 0 27 10 0 25 8 0 23 0 0 22 12 0 21 0 0 20 12 0 20 0 0 13 0 0 15 15 0 15 0 5 Total 523 15 17
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Otago Witness, Issue 2490, 4 December 1901, Page 30
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