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RIMU DREDGE. For the clean-up period ending 25tb. September, 171.85 crude ounces of gold were recovered from 49,498 cubic yards of material, excavated in 132 hours 34 minutes total digging time. MOONLIGHT. Moonlight Goldfields reports that the wash-up on the claim on September 23 was 811 ounces for 4CO hours’ sluicing. MATAKI. The Mataki return for the week ended September 22 was 27 ounces for 129 hours’ work and 11,600 yards. * NEW RIVER. ' The New River return for the week ended September 21, 1939, was 17 ounces for 97 hours, from 9300 yards of old workings.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 September 1939, Page 4
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