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“ Inquirer," North-East Valley.—The present value of a 4d Dunedin Exhibition stamp is approximately Bd. " Palmerston.”—The official rules of .the Queen’s Club, London, governing the game of Mah Jong can'be obtained from Messrs Whltcombe and Tombs, Ltd., Dunedin, the price being Is Dd. "A B C,” Crookstou.—(l) The present price of scheellte Is approximately 31s Gd per unit; the price 13 months ago was nominally 12s to 14s per unit. The unit is I per cent. The grade of concentrate from . the Glenorchy mines is usually from 72 to 76 per cent. (2) The mining laws apply to the mining of scheellte, a mineral license being necessary to mine. (3) Sheellte Is found In schist country—ln the Glenorchy district in ancient schist rock in front dipping quartz lodes. In Marlborough it is found In rocks of similar age, the quartz lodes being almost vertical. The mode of working is the usual hard-ground mining, driving and sloping underground. "More Milk."—Your letter has appeared elsewhere " Photo,” Millers’s Plat.—B. Ralph, 76 Hastings street, Christchurch. J. M.—ln 1878 the four-year-old filly Maud S. trotted one mile In 2mln 17Jaec.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22260, 12 May 1934, Page 10
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