GRAHAMSTOWN.
(From our own Correspondent.) .This day. The Moanatairi fortnight's crushing yielded 18$ ounces, much less than -was anticipated. The Last Chance tribute trial of 8 tons yielded 5 czs. At the Police Court to-day, Robert Thompson was fined 10s, and costs £4 8s 6d, for poisoning a neighbour's dog. The Pumping Association is adding new joints to the lower driving lift to-day. • STews from Tairua. The show in the Tairua Company's ree! continues splendid, and crushing will be recommenced od Monday. ' The Aiax tunnel is in fifty feet. The reef continues large and the stone rich. Gold has been struck in the Britannia. Some stuff from the Countess gave a return of 6idwta per cwt. : Frater's lease and the Band of Hope look The Brother's shareholders have formed a, company, and elected Messrs. Jackson,. ; Nodder, Garland, Wood, and Kerry directors. A test of 161bs stone from the Midas reef at the rate of lb_ 14dwt pe. ton.
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Auckland Star, Volume VI, Issue 1752, 25 September 1875, Page 2
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