A Gold Producer
1 When a Melbourne insurance in--1 spector cleaned out the gas-produc- ' er on his car he noticed a yellow - substance adhering to the clinkers. : He took it to a gold buyer,.who gave ' him £12 10s for it. How the gold 1 came to be there is a mystery. The inspector had just returned from a fairly long trip in the north-eastern ' section of Victoria. Gold is not plen- ' tiful there—certainly it. doesn't grow on trees. Gold is worth £10 9s * an oz to-day. i 111 1 . —***
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 6, Issue 53, 5 March 1943, Page 5
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89A Gold Producer Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 6, Issue 53, 5 March 1943, Page 5
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