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Colonist, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11554, 15 February 1906, Page 2

The San Francisco Mail.— The 'Frisco mail will arrive by the s.s. Pateena this morning, about 10 o'clock. New Gold-Bearing Ec fs.— The Westport prospecting syndicate have received glowing accounts regarding the new reef find on New Creek, between Lyell and Mokihinui (says the " Westport Times " of Monday). The lode is now said to be 25 feet thick, showing gold. Fifty pounds weight of the stone has been received in Westport for assay. A lease has been pegged onti The discovery has created consid-°rah i excitement at Lyell, where it is looked upcQ as most important. If •fe