DREAM OF GOLD
HOW IT CAME TRUE. A remarkable find of gold has just been made in the Salisbury district of Rihodesih through a woman's dream. -About six weeks ago a Mrs Wilson went with a party for a picnic to a farm known as Ha rrenhausen, one of her properties which, she contemplated selling. lhe parity broke up into small groups, and Airs Wilson, with a. Air Lil ford, passed a wood in which an outcrop of quartz was noticed. That night Airs Wilson dreamed of a. gold mine, and in her vision her share of it was £50,000. So vivid were the details of the dream that next day she persuaded Air Li I ford to go with her to the wood and start digging. Very soon they came to parts of the rock which seemed to- indicate a. big reef underground. The same day another man who had been working on Airs Wilson’s property called to tell her that he had discovered a gold reef. This was about a mile away from the spot at which Air Lilford had begun Io dig. The latter spot, however, sei med Io promise lhe better results. A further diguing revealed beds.of conglomerate containing a considerable amount of gold. Tests revealed 15 pennyweights to the ton. Experts have left for the farm and the results of Ihr-ir investigations are anvicusly awaited l>y Airs Wilsoil, who has named her discovery the “Victory Mine,”
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Greymouth Evening Star, 7 December 1923, Page 7
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