REPORTS FROM WORKING DREDGES.
The return from the Paterson's Freehold No 1 dredge !ast week was 230z. The No. 2 dredge obtained 17oz lOdwt.
The secretary (Mr W. E. C. Reid) reports the following returns for the week : — Mysteij Flat. 520z ldwt for 130 hours; Lady Annie 260z 7dwt for 94 hours ; Hessey's. lloz 4dwt 18gr for 138 hours' work.
The secretary of the Waikaia Company r& ports a, rerturn of 320z 7dwt for 137 houis' work.
The master of the Three-mile (Greenstone Cr«ek) <3re<lge wires ~lia.vmg -waslie^l up for a, return of 240z 6dwt for 200 hours' work , also that the solid ground waa widening. The manager of the Roxburgh Amalgamated sluicing c'.a.im wires having washed up for a return of 2320z for work carried on during the month of July.
The return from the Molyneux Hydraulic diedge last week was 350z Bdwt The secretary reports that everything was working steadily.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2734, 8 August 1906, Page 26
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152REPORTS FROM WORKING DREDGES. Otago Witness, Issue 2734, 8 August 1906, Page 26
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