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GREY RIVER DREDGE. Clean-up period ending 4 th December, 1940. 132 hours 30 minutes total time digging. 77,706 cubic yards excavated. 208.4 crude ounces gold recovered. November totals: —335,642 yards, 504 hours 35 minutes; 839.68 ounces. BARRYTOWN, During the month of November the Barrytown Dredge ran 405 hours, Seated 261,000 cubic yards for a return of 479 ounces. KANIERI. During the month of November the Ivanieri Dredge ran 472 hours, treated 24:6,000 cubic yards for a return of 9/4 ounces. ARAHURA. During the month of November the Arahura Dredge ran 555 hours, treated 335,000 cubic yards for a return of 1020 ounces. 5 DIVIDENDS. The Blackwater mine will pay Is dividend for 1940, and Consolidated Goldfields sixpence, on account of 1940, both tax free, payable on December 13, in the equivalent of British currency.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 December 1940, Page 2
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