AUSTRALIAN NEWS
Melbourne, November 17
The monument erec ed to the memory of the late Herry Kendall, Australian poet, will be unveiied on Saturday by the Governor, when Mr Dailey will deliver an address.
Adelaide November 17.
Payable gold has been attack at Strawbridge Gully, Teetulpa, and men are pegging out claims. A man showed the Warden some 2os nuggets, but refused to diao'o?e the locality till he had sent for his fri n ls. Several other good nuggets have been unearthed. A practical digger estimates the population on the field at 5000 souls Many lucky miners are reticent as to their success. It is generally be'i ved that one party of four men got £I4OO worth of gold from the same field, while another party at Brady’s Golly are reported to have made £4 0. Another informant says he was shown two jam tin* full of gold'specimens. The price paid for the gold was £3 I7s 61, per onnee, which was 1 >w contiiermg its good quality, The Government geologist has discovered an old drift, which be thinks anrlferons. Experienced man are greatly pleased with the apperanoe of the drift, and say It resembles the conntry from which good results were obtained by sinking in the other colonies.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1414, 23 November 1886, Page 2
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209AUSTRALIAN NEWS Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1414, 23 November 1886, Page 2
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