GOLD MINING
Yesterday’s quotations we--e:. Maori Gully 7d. Sd; Stafford Dr-edging 4s 6d —; Ben Ledi Is, Is 14d; Addison’< Flat —. 2s sd: Alexander —. 20s; Alexander 13s 6d paid, 14s 9d —? Moonlight-Nelson Creek —. sd: Mossy Creek Is sd. Is 7d; Nevis Diesel 4d, 4LI; Skippers 6£d. 7d; Stafford Sluicing Is 3d, Is 44d; Worksop Extended Is ]od, 2s; Goldfields Dredging Is Id Is 14d; Lawson’s Flat 4LI. sd; Maeiewhenua 6MI. 7d; Mahakipawa 10<l, 104,d; Mahakipa va pref. l s l?-d-Is 3d; Mataki 2s, — : Aotearoa Bbi. Is; Bell-Hooper 5Ad. 6d; Bel -Kilgour I] I. sd; Big River 11 d. Is Old; Brian Boru; Is 41d. Is s’d; Gillespie’s Beach Is lUd, 2s 3.1; Glen Hoy Is lid. Is 2d; Golden Point 21d. 3d. 'l’he result of the wash-up at' Bell Hill claim was 29ozs 4dwts. 'l'he secretary- of the Lawson s Flat Gold Sluicing Company. Ltd., .eports that the wash-up for the two weeks ended August 14. resu t?d m 53ozs 4dwts 6 grains of retorted gum. Stafford Sluir'ng Coy., Ltd., managm reports that all the initial difficulties have been overcome, and sluicing slv.m’d be carried out f’”' longer dai'v periods in the future. A belt of large boulders has consMerablv handicapped the open : ng out of the face. But the belt is now disappearing. 'l'he stone trav is working very satisfactorily. At Bell-Kilgour claim. 167 yards of wash treated yielded 24ozs 7d>wts 5
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Grey River Argus, 17 August 1934, Page 7
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232GOLD MINING Grey River Argus, 17 August 1934, Page 7
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