HASTINGS.—GOLD AT KENNEDY'S BAT.
(FROM! ova OWN OORHESrCWDENT.) ■ ) May 6 On Tuesday evening, a man arrived in this to'D from Kennedy's Bay. wi-h a rich golden pnz9, beig a -t>ne found lying in the oreot, wegmng J !«• (avoirdupois), in which there appeared to be mre ,„ld than quartz. The Yalua of this stone is appoeei to be about £65 sterling. The specimen^" evidently dataohei from a reef, which is a strtig indication of rery rich lo'es iu .that prof peoting party will, ao doubt, be shortly onjttie Hpot, when we may expect a ditcovery' enffioinuy promising to reward the indefatigable miner. ' • Aooidbnt. —On Tuesday, an accident occurpd to a man by tho name of Fagi;, While felling ' for the Halcyon Battery. One of the limbs /trocs him, fraoturing hia o 'llar-bone. Dr. Vruk promptly in attendance, and the patient U n 0 ■peedily recovering.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume VI, Issue 1706, 11 May 1869, Page 4
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