WEEKLY RETURNS.
Mr Thomas Callender reports 89oz 2dwt 18gr of retorted gold from the Sew Hoy Big Beach Gold Mining Company (Limited) dredges ; also Ib'oz 6dwt 4gr of gold from the elevator ;— total, 105oz 7dwt for the week ending Saturday, 36th ult The secretary of the Sandhills Gold Mining Company (Limited) reports 50oz 12dwt 18gr of gold for last week's dredging. The dredgemaster of the Enterprise Gold Dredging Company, Alexandra, reports the return of lOoz 9dwt 18gr of gold for two days and two shifts' work.
Our Lyell correspondent telegraphed last evening as follows: — "The reef was Btruck in the Lyell Creek Company's tunnel this afternoon, showing gold plainly. Nothing more will be known until to-morrow, when the men will have driven into it."
Mr Jabez Burton reports : — " The Ettrick dredge washed up for the week 6oz lldwfc 18gr, value £25 7s 3d ; no wash-up. Roxburgh dredge repairing during week ; resumes work to day."
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Otago Witness, Issue 2106, 5 July 1894, Page 13
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154WEEKLY RETURNS. Otago Witness, Issue 2106, 5 July 1894, Page 13
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