THE HOKITIKA NUGGET.
NAMED THE "HONOURABLE RODDY." (United Pkess Association.) HOKITIKA, Monday. The big nugget discovered at Ross changed hands on Saturday for £400 cash. It was bought by Pedrazzi, Ross, and Free, Southbridge. The official weight is given at 99 ozs 12 dwt-s 12 grs. It was exhibited here on Saturday night, and large numbers inspected the nugget, which has been named the "Honourable Roddy." It will be taken to Christchurch. It is said to be the largest nugget found in the Dominion.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 13 September 1909, Page 2
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84THE HOKITIKA NUGGET. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 13 September 1909, Page 2
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