THE WEEK'S DREDGING RETURNS.
For the week ending Monday, 7th inst. (says the Otago Dally Times), returns were reported from the 21 dredges given below (some few of the returns are for more than one week), the total gold yield being 12520z 2dwt 15gr, or an average of over 590z per dredge :—: —
Hartley and Riley (Cromwell), week, 4780z Sdwt ; Matau (Clyde), 9 days, 117oz ; Unity (Alexandra), week, 105oz ; Magnetic (Cromwell), week, 7Soz ; Golden Gate (Island Block), 6 days, 570z 13dwt; Enterprise (Alexandra). 115 hours, 12oz 16dwt : Clyde (.Alexandra,), week, IJSoz ; Golden Point (Alexandra), 1 1 days, IS4oz ; Empire (Waipori), week, 330z 13dwt 15gr ; Golden Treasure (Millers Flat), week, 330z ; Alpine (Riley's ßeach, Cromwell), week, 30oz ; Golden Beach (Alexandra), 3days 8 hours, 28oz 3dwt 12gr ; Sunlight (Beaumont), 2 weeks, 28oz 6dwt ; Success (Waipori), week, 21oz 2dwt ; Otago (Miller's Flat), week, 2loz ; Waimumu (near Gore), 184 hours. 21oz; Ettrick (Roxburgh), 8 days, 20oz ; Inch Valley (near Palmerston), 135 hours, 19oz lOdwt ; Dunedin (Miller's Flat), week, 17oz ; Jutland Flat (Waipori), 18G hours ; 13oz 19dwt ; Golden Terrace (Lower Shotover), week, lloz lldwt 12gr. Total, 12520z2dwt logr.
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVII, Issue 32, 10 August 1899, Page 15
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182THE WEEK'S DREDGING RETURNS. New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVII, Issue 32, 10 August 1899, Page 15
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