RICH GOLD DISCOVERY.
Melbourne, November 30.
An important discovery of rich gold has occurred about 20 miles north of Bait'nsdale. >'■ The reef is about three feet thick. A hundred pounds of stone, only roughly crushed, yielded 2oz 16dwts.
Bairnsdale is a township in the district of North Gipprfland, 180 miles from Melbourne, with which city it is connected by vail. It is the centre of a large mining, agricultural and pastoral district.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1136, 8 December 1893, Page 38
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72RICH GOLD DISCOVERY. New Zealand Mail, Issue 1136, 8 December 1893, Page 38
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