[By Telegraph.]
' .. ) ;• ' E-EEk'TON, April'4th.'. " ' ' The GoldenFleece 'Extended Quartz-mining Company "cleaned 1 up" 'to-day, getting Ifloz 7dwt of retorted gold from 150 tons of quartz. The Just T in-Time. crushed 108oz lodwt gold from 159 tons -stone. - >■ ■ * ,«. . . . - HOKITIKA, April 4th.'-^ The' prospects of the new rush at Woodsfock continue favourable, and the, population keeps • steadily increasing. With :one or, .two, excep,, tions, all the claimp • bottomed, are on payable, 'gold. Six sections sold to-,day by auction for business sites .fetched .from £15 to £22 1 efech.; ■Others sold privately at f rom £30 t0,£50.| it is estimated that there are nearly, one thousand men on the ground.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1585, 8 April 1882, Page 11
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106[By Telegraph.] Otago Witness, Issue 1585, 8 April 1882, Page 11
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