GOLD MINING
FIVE-MILE REACH. DUNEDIN, August 10. > 'Tlie ■ secretary of the O'karito FiveMile Beach," Gold' l 'Dredging Company reports a return of-60 ounces »sdwts for three weeks’ hydraulic ' elevating, of which 53 oz -odwts wbre from tlie boxes, and 7oz from the tables. Payable prospects : continue lagoonwards beyond the limits anticipated, and additional ground will now be worked in this direction later. The elevating plant will be shifted to the shallow and richer ground at No.' 25 bore. Hydraulic elevating will then contilVue ih this locality until the dredge is completely"'equipped. The capacity of the hyilrhiilic elevator now in use does not exceed one-fifth of that of the dredge under construction.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 August 1930, Page 8
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