DISCOVERY OF A LARGE NUGGET.
A n'cggkt, weighing- 3Sfioz, and estimated to yield 3750z of pure gold, was recently discovered in the workings of the Burnt Creek Company, Dunolly. This is the largest nugget found since July, IHK7, when one weighing GIToz was unearthed in the Midas claim. Two months previously a nugget 1690z in weight was discovered in the ground of the same company. These are the three largest nugg-ets found in the colony since August, 1 'SO, when one weighing 3.'}ooz was found in Shicer's Gully, Wedderburn.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 9126, 7 August 1888, Page 5
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