INTERPROVINCIAL.
Gkauamstown, April 3. Moanataiari returns from the last week's crushing was 55380z5. Shares receded to £16 cum. diy., the latter being £2 10s. Gold has been struck iv the Piako (formerly Bright Smile) claim at a depth of 456 ft. This intelligence was followed by news of gold being struck in the Pumping Asspciation'*
low kvei/in the grouiid of the Kuranui Hill Company. There is great excitement over the latter event, and- shares have risen. Foxton, April 9. Mr Randolph, a settler at Karere, Palmer-ston-ribrth, was accidentally shot dead yesterday by. his partner, Mr C. W. Walker. An inquest will be held to-morrow. The men were out shooting when the accident occurred. Reefton, April 9. The result of the Caledonian crushing was 5030za. 15dwts. o£ retorted gold from 60 tons of quartz. Wellington, April 9. H.M.S. Wolverine, the flagship, has just arrived from Hobart Town. It is understood that she will shortly take his Excellency on a trip south, probably including a trip to the West Coast Sounds. Balclutha, April 9. Tenders for the railway line from the railway bridge to Balclutha station will be called for shortly.
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Bruce Herald, Volume IX, Issue 896, 10 April 1877, Page 5
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189INTERPROVINCIAL. Bruce Herald, Volume IX, Issue 896, 10 April 1877, Page 5
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