. The Custom House, Dunedin, was lately visited by a number of Chinamen, intending passengers by the ship Caroline, for Hong Kong. They attended with, an interpreter and »gbni, for the purpose of paying 6aby on the various parcels of- gold they desired to take with them to the . "Flowery Land," The quantity of gold on which the Chinese paid duty -was 19860z 15dwt, of the value of L 7444. The duty amounted to Ll9B 15s 6d. Thirty-one Chinese had 15000 worth of gold amongst .them, ,V
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Grey River Argus, Volume XV, Issue 1933, 16 October 1874, Page 3
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