THE WEEK'S DREDGING RETURNS
During the week ended Monday, May S, returns were reported from the following 51 dredges, the total yield being 1711oz Gdwt 15gr, or an average of 330z per dredge : — Oz. dwt. gr. Electric Xo. 1, Cromwell. 5h clays 266 7 0 New Perseverance No. 1, Alexandra, week 65 4 0 Junction Electric No 1, Cromwell 63 1 0 Golden Run, Miller's Plat, 129hrs 58 10 0 Mystery Plat, Waikaia, 171hrs . . 54 18 0 Dunstan Lead, Alexandra, week 51 0 0 Manuherikia, Alexandra, 236lirs 49 12 0 Rise and Shine No. 1, U|jper Clutha, week 49 0 0 Matau, O!yrU» 48 6 0 Lady Annie, Waikaia, 13 ihrs .. 42 1 0 Muddy Creek, Waikaia, 125hrs.. 41 4 0 Rise and Shine No. 2, Upper Clutha, 133hrs 41 3 0 Sun, Up. Clutha, 12!2hrs 40 18 0 'New Fourteen-mile Beach, below 'Alexandra, 104hrs . . . . 37 10 0 Hessey's. Waikaia. 134hrs . . 35 0 0 Golden Treasure, Miller's Fiat, 135hrs 33 10 0 Waikaka United No. 3, Waikaka, 134hrs 32 16 0 Ettrick, Roxburgh, 12Qhrs .. 32 15 0 New -Roxburgh Jubilee, Roxburgh, 139hrs SI G 6 Chicago, Alexandra, 119hrs .. 28 17 0 Royal Waimumu, nr Mataura .. 26 18 0 New Perseverance No. 2, Alexandra, 3 days 26 10 0 Waikaka Syndicate, Waikaka, wk 26 3 0 First Chance, below Alexandra, 153hrs 26 0 0 Junction Electric No. 3, Cromwell 25 10 0 Majestic, Miller's Flat, 113hrs.. 25 7 0 Central Chsurlton, jir Gore, 136krs 25 3 0 Waikaia, Waikaia r 132hrs .. 24 10 0 Otago No. 2, Island Block, 61hrs 24 10 0 Enterprise No. 2, Alexandra, wk 24 6 0 Molyneux Hydraulic, Alexandra^ week • 23 9 0 Upper Waipori, Waipori, 141hrs 23 8 0 Electric No. 2, Cromwell, week 22 16 0 Alexandra Lead, Alexandra, 125hrs .. 21 10 0 Enterprise No. 1, Alexandra, wk 21 4 21 Waikaka United No. 2, Waikaka, 118hrs 20 11 0 Nugent Wood, Waikaia. wk . . 19 17 0 Loch Lomond, Fraser River, wk 19 0 0 Ngapara, Nevis River, 71hrs . . 18 5 0 Otago No. 1, Miller's Flat, 140hrs 17 10 0 Ckarlton Creek, nr Gore, wk . . 17 3 0 New Alnine Consols, Cromwell, 30hrs .. 17 3 0 Gabriel No. 1, Tuapeka Flat, wk 17 0 0 Taniwha, Tuapeka River, week 16 1 0 Wairkaka, Waikaka, 125hrs . . 15 15 0 Waikaka, Queen, Waikaka, 120hra 13 3 0 Inchdale, nr Paltnerston, 136hrs 11 15 0 Golden Gate, Miller's Flat, week H 14 0 Olrig, Manuherikia, 77hrs .... 11 8 0 Mac Char lton, nr Gore, 130hrs . . 8 6 0 Enfield, Waipori, 95hrs .. .. 6 12 12 Total 1711 6 15 The West Coast. Jamieson's Reward, 4£ days .. 54 0 0 Bignell's No Town, 189hrs .... 52 12 0 Blackwater River. 133hrs .. .. 50 0 0 Pactolus No. 2, 124hrs .. .. 41 10 0 Callahgan's Creek, 133hrs .. .. 30 10 0 Pactolus No. 1, 116hrs 28 5 0 Three-mile (Greenstone Creek), 120hrs 20 0 0 Nelson Creek, 130hrs 16 0 0 Belle Vue, 114hrs 15 0 0 Al, 128hrs 10 18 0 Moonlight, !20hrs .. 7 16 0 Total .., 326 11 0
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19050510.2.78.14
Bibliographic details
Otago Witness, Issue 2669, 10 May 1905, Page 27
Word Count
508THE WEEK'S DREDGING RETURNS Otago Witness, Issue 2669, 10 May 1905, Page 27
Using This Item
Allied Press Ltd is the copyright owner for the Otago Witness. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Allied Press Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in