TO CORRESPONDENTS.
"Enquirer" (Newton Road).—The discovery of gold In the district, now known as the Rand was made in 1885, and on the 20th September in the following- year the area was proclaimed a gofdfieltl. From this date, the auriferous area was steadily developed by foreign capital.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXI, Issue 65, 17 March 1900, Page 4
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