THE WEEK'S DREDGING RETURNS.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVIII, Issue 25, 21 June 1900, Page 15

THE WEEK'S DREDGING RETURNS.

During the week ended Monday, 18th inst. (says the Ota go Daily Time*), returns were reported from the following 30 dredges, the total yield being 13500z 12dwt L'gr, or an average of iooz per dredge :—: —

Junction Electric, No. 2 (Cromwell), 336uz ; Vincent (Clyde), 129 hours, 1420z 4dwt ; Golden Beach (Alexandra), 130 hours, 70oz 4dwt 2gr ; Perseverance (Alexandra), 4 days, 670z 12dwt; Hartley and Riley (Cromwell). 620z Bdwt ; Empire (Waipori), two dredges, 620z 4dwt 12gr ; Matau (Clyde), 570z ; Uuity (Clyde), 530z lldwt ; Junction Electric No. 1 (Cromwell), 3 days, 490z odwt ; Earnscleugh No. 2 (Alexandra), 440z 7dwt ; Alpine (Riley's Beach, Cromwell), 370z 16dwt ; Earnscleugh No. 1 (Alexandra), 350z sdwt ; Jutland Flat (Waipori), 131 hours, 320z lGdwt ; Magnetic (Cromwell), 31oz : Maori (Loburn, Clutha), 5 dayß, 30oz ; Golden Treasure (Miller's Flat), 270z ; Evans Flat (Tuapeka), ( J days, 230z 13dwt; Waimumu (near Gore), 132 hours 220z ; Golden Gate (Miller's Flat), 6 days, 21 oz 16dwt ; Nil Desperandum (Manuherikia), 18oz 15dwt ; Inch Valley (near Palmerston), ltioz 1 jdwt ; Sunlight (Beaumont), 15oz sdwt ; Golden Point (Alexandra), 125 hours, 15ob ; MorniDg Star (Manuherikia), 127 hours, 13oz ; Cromwell (Cromwell), lloz lodwt ; Waimumu Extended (near Gore), 131 hours, lloz Gdwt ; Klondyke (Matakanui), 218 hours, lloz sdwt ; Chatto Creek (Manuherikia). ]2G hours, Boz 'Jdwt 12gr; Waimumu Central (near Gore), 90 hours, Boz : Upper Waipori (Waipori), 13(3 hours, 15oz. Total, 13500z 12dwt 2gr.