PROVINCIAL.
[FROM OUK OWN CORKESI'ONDEXTS.] THAMES, Wednesday. The month's yield of gold is OG7G.} ozs. from 5529j tons of stone, shewing an increase of 1557 ozs. over last month, and 23G tons less of dirt crushed. The Cure general stuff is "Shewing up remarkably well. About 12 tons have passed through the mill, yielding 107 ozs. hard amalgam, equal to over 3 ozs. of gold per ton, exclusive of specimens, which will be crushed to-morrow, making about 17 tons in all from the winze. The Watchman lode is looking very well. Market quiet. Sales : Caledonian, :1.'5 5s ; Old Wliau, 31s. Buyers : City of London, 23s ; Queen of the May, 7s. A number of diggers proceeded to the Upper Thames yesterday, and there is a rumour that good auriferous stone lias been discovered. COROMANDEL, Wednesday. The Tokatea is getting more specimens. The City of Auckland stuff is all down at the battery. They will not retort before the commencement of the week.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XI, Issue 4045, 29 October 1874, Page 5
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