GOLD MINING
Yesterday’s quotations were: Okarito 5s lid. —; Skippers 2d, 24d; White’s Electric —, sd; Worksop Extended —, 2s 84d; Upper Watut 4s lOd, 4s lid; King Solomon 4s 3d, 4s 4d; Lawson’s Flat 4|d, sd; Alahakipawa 6d. 8d; Mahakipawa pref. —, Is 2d; Maori Gully Is 64d, Is 7d; Alossy Creek 2s 5-ld, 2s 7d; New River —, 64d; Alexander (15s paid) 14s 9d, 15s 6d; Argo Gold Is 4d, Is sd; Barrytown Dredging 20s 6d, 21s 3d; Bendigo Goldlight Hid, Is Id; Big River 2s 4’d, 2s Old; Blackwater 30s 6d. 32s 9d; Brian Born 3|d, 4|d; GJlespie’s Beach l s 3d, Is sd; Goldfields 44 d. 54 d.
The following Okarito report is for four weeks from Alarch 24 to April 20.—Total gold won 145 oz 3 dwts; total time worked, 503 hours; total yardage treated 31,680, an average of 63 cubic yards per hour: average value of ground (on basis of gold avorth £4 an ounce) I. LI per cubic yard.
Gold nt Lodnon is priced at £7 3s 8d per oz, a slight decrease on the previous quotation.
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Grey River Argus, 11 May 1935, Page 8
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179GOLD MINING Grey River Argus, 11 May 1935, Page 8
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