RUSSIAN GOLD.
VAST DEPOSITS. Rush to Siberia. I.ONDON, February 24. The “Daily News’-’ states that L liousaud semi-starved gold seeker; .re feverishly working near Klomlykc m the banks of the river Aldan, ii me ol the remotest and wildest region; .ii north-eastern Siberia, a hundret niles from a railway. Soviet estimates state that there is : on of gold to every fifteen square mile; n a total area of six thousand squarniles. The Soviet has removed al Japanese and Koreans, and has decrcei nat the fields must be worked exclu lively by Russians, who are forced t. :-ell dust and nuggets to the Soviet foi .G/- per ounce. Aeroplanes hre conveying limite, supplies of foorst’iffs.
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Grey River Argus, 26 February 1926, Page 5
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114RUSSIAN GOLD. Grey River Argus, 26 February 1926, Page 5
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