NEW GOLDFIELDS FOUND
(Rec 11.45 a.m.) RUGBY, Dec. 22. New goldfields, described as "possibly the greatest the world has ever seen," have been discovered in the Orange Free State. South Africa, says a Johannesburg correspondent. The area covers at least 1,500,000 acres. The chairman of New Union Goldfields Ltd., says rich reefs have been met and a second Johannesburg may bo created.—Official Wireless.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXV, Issue 22, 23 December 1944, Page 6
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