A PROSPECTOR HONOURED.
BANQUET TO ME' C. A,
CORNES.
MR PARKES' OPINION OF THE TUI.
(BY TELEGRAPH —OWN COKRE9) 'ONDENT.)
Te Asoi&m this da^
A banquet was given on Tbursdi '-V evening ut the Palace Hotel to- Mr C. * Comes (discoverer of the prospector's' :i>-ef, Tui), in recognition of his 'efibrbs tc*» arcls *; ie development of the Km goldii:eLd.. Xhe afl'air passed oil'well. About oi ie liundred were present, among1 31 whom w "ere' t Mr J. Chambers, of Auckland, and Mr A texPavkes, inventor and patenUje of the Pa. rkes Gold Saving Process. Ml ■ Parkes expn issed himself greatly pleased and astonish *i a^ the vast mineral wealth of the Tui, an d said he never saw so muck mineral wealth together in one place beforo.
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Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 112, 12 May 1888, Page 5
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