GOLD BELT IN CANADA
“FIELD ONLY SCRATCHED.’i A DUKE’S DISCOVERY. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received December 16, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, December 15. The Duke of Manchester, on arriving from Canada, said he went to prospect for gold. He was astonished at [what he found. “Canada has a gold belt of at least 1200 miles long and 200 miles broad. So far 100,000 acres hare been E lotted out, which means that the field as only been scratched,” He was of the opinion that Canada would find it profitable to develop goldmining rather than cereal growing. He had secured a claim in Northern Quebeo.
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New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11704, 17 December 1923, Page 7
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