GOLD IN THE KING COUNTRY
(Per United Press Association.) AUCKLAND, Mnrch 19. • A syndicate has been formed and regifl-' Iβ red for tlio purpose of taking up laud in the King Country io prospect for gold, and in a short time io go in for thorough' development work. I'lospeoting has already been carried out, and a. reef located on Maori land, and it is intended to hold st meeting of directors on April 3.. after: which it is proposed to push on with (joldmining operations. Although some fa-ir specimens of oro have been obtained, tlio qujirtz has not yet been.sufficiently opened up to test the- value- of the stone. The; capital of tho venture has been fixed at < £2830, in 144- shares of £20 each. ' • ' '
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13856, 20 March 1907, Page 5
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