THE THAMES.
[PBOM OUB OWH OOHBESPONDENT.] Geaiuiistown, Saturday, 8 p.m. TnE Kurunui Company's fortnightly yield of gold is much larger than anticipated, being 252 ozs. retorted gold. The Moar.atairi crushed 300 tons during the fortnight for 144J ozs. retorted gold. The Golden Crown crushed 100 tons of stone for 46 ozs. 19 dwts. melted gold.
The Windsor Castle tributers crushed 13 tons for 23 ozs. retorted gold. The Bright Smile, for the fortnight, with twenty-two stampers' crushing, gave 320 ozs. retorted gold. The Alburnia hare crushed 110 of stone from Carpenter's lode, and obtained 102 ozs. retorted gold. The Queen of Beauty lodged 229$ ozs. retorted gold, being only a deposit of the result of twenty-two stampers crushing for the fortnight, less about one aud a-lmlf day's stoppage. Boxes will be cleaned out on Monday.
The Tina general crushing for the week is the best over had, —over 300 ozs. of amalgam off the plates for twent/ utarapers. A little picked atone in hand. Latest quotations :—Sales: Caledonian, £13 10s ; Bright Smile, £5 15s; City of London, £1 8a 6d. Buyers : Thames, £4 5s ; Bright Smile, £5 10s ; City of London, £1 7s 6d j Sons of freedom, £15; Black Angel, £1 Os 6d ; Crown Prince, 3a ; Coliban, 3s j Cure, 9s ; Nonpareil, Bs.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume X, Issue 3696, 15 September 1873, Page 3
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