GOLD RETURNS
WEST COAST DREDGES The following are the returns from West Coast dredges for August : — Dredge. Ounces. Argo, 5 returns . t .. 255 Barrytown 842 Blackball Creek, 3 returns 186 Bundi, 2 returns .. .. 72 Gillespie’s, 3 returns .. .. 118 Grey River 895 Kanieri 1,003 Mossy Creek 131 Nemona 186 New River 270 Okarito ■ 182 Rimu 824 Whites Electric 131 Worksop 113 5,208 GREY RIVER. The Grey River return to September 5 was 2420 z. from 86,593 yards dredging in 129 hours, equivalent to 1.33 grains a cubic yard. RIMU FLAT. Clean-up period to September 4: 103 hours 27niin. total time digging, 34,513 cubic yards excavated; 151.60 crude ounces gold recovered.
NEW RIVER DIVIDEND. The New River Gold Dredging Company, Ltd., has declared a fourth divl dend of Id a share, payable on September 15.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 7 September 1939, Page 14
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