THE WEEK'S DREDGING RETURNS.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVII, Issue 38, 20 September 1900, Page 15

THE WEEK'S DREDGING RETURNS.

During the week ended Monday, September 17 (says the Otagn Daily Tmwx), returns were reported from the following 41 dredges, the total yield being 23t>'.>oz 4dwt .igr. or an average of 570z per dredge :—: — Electric (Cromwell). M!2oz lOdwt ; Clyde (Alexandra), 3:>2oz ; Cromwell (Cromwell), 119 hours, lltloz K'dwt ; Perseverance (Alexandra), 117oz fidwt ; Junction Electric 2 dredges, 82oz; Chatto Creek (Manuherikia), 7.50z ; Matau (Clyde), Gtioz ; Empire (Waipori), 2 dredges, ,>o^ ttdwt 21gr : Manuhenkia (Alexandra), r>4oz ; Hartley and Riley (Cromwell). 132 hours, Isoz lOdwt; Golden Beach (Alexandra), lot hours, 13oz ldwt ; W'aimumu Central (near Gore), 12-) hours, I3oz ; Charlton Creek (near Gore). 13~> hours, 420z 3dwt . Success (Waipori). I'.i2 hours, .'ifioz ."idwt 12gr; Magnetic (Cromwell), 101 hours, 3~)Oz ; Golden Point (Alexandra). 340z ; Enterprise (Alexandra), 133 hours, 320z lOdwt 12gr ; Earnseleuyh No. 2 (Alexandra), 3 days, 320z lSdwt : Vincent (Clyde), \'Mi hours, 320z 12dwt; Golden Treasure (Miller's Flat), 31oz lOdwt : Gold Queen (Dumbarton Rock), 108 hours, 270z , Goldea Gate (Miller's Flat). 240/ 17d\vt ; Meg and Annie (Kawarau River), 21oz fidwt ; Jutland Flat (Waipori), 13.5 hours. 220z 13dvvt , Lawrence (Tuapeka Flat), l^oz itdwt ; \\ .liinumu (near Gore), 12.5 hours. ISoz . Evans Flat (Tuap'ku), 17oz lOdwt ; Morning S.ar (Manuherikid), 11" hour-*, HJoz .sdwt, Waimumu Extended (near Gore), 120 hour-, 1 ">oz 12dwt ; Otago (Miller's Flat), 15oz 12dwt ; Earnscleugh No. 1 (Alexandra), l,">oz lldwt : Upper Waipori (Waipori), IM'.> hours, 13oz Ifidwt; Chicago (Alexandra). 13oz ; Waimumu (near Gore). I<>7 hour?, 12oz Hdwt tfgr ; Tuapeka (Tuapeka Flat) 123 hours. 12oz 13dwt: Inch Valley (near Palmerston), 13^ hours, lloz ."idwt, Maori (Lowburn, Clutha), 10oz lOiiwt; Shotover (Shotover liiver), 13s-. hours, 7oz lldwt; Olrig (Manuherikia), tioz 2dwt. Total. 23t!90z 4dwt 3gr.