OTAGO NOTES.
(SFECtAX TO "THE FHBSS.") DUNE-DIN, June 13. Owing to the high river the Matau Company's dredge has been shifted to the east bank, and will prospect there until such, time as the river permits her returning to the old cut in the centre of tho river. The engineer in charge of the erection of the Rankleburn Amalgamated Companies' dredge (representing the Lioness, Prince Imperial, Royal Sovereign, Union Jack, and Great Beach Companies), reports that he 13 now waiting for the winch engine and housing material. All — oiaer -machinery is in position. The Molyneux is now about 11 feet above normal. The Chicago Company's dredge has started work again. The Central Charlton Company's dredge resumecjrsrork this morning. The Happy Valley Company's dredge will be ready to start next week.
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 10991, 14 June 1901, Page 3
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