OUR GOLDFIELDS.
(BY TELEGRAPH—OWN COBSESPONDENT.)
Thames, this day.
Cambria. — The gold return from 24 loads is 44ozs. retorted gold ; from 9 loads tailings, sozs. gold ; and from 7 loads trial tailings, lOoza : total, 59ozs. gold. Saxon.—A little gold is still seen in the winzo on top of the break, between Nos. 4 and 3 levels, but only a small portion of the reef can be broken down. The No. 2 reef on the No. 5 level is now about 2ft. thick. Ten pounds picked stone were obtained yesterday from a vein in the hangingwall reef between Nos. 4 and 3 levels. Tho vein is about 9in. in thickness, and will be followed up.
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Auckland Star, Volume XX, Issue 177, 27 July 1889, Page 8
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