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Cromwell Argus, Volume I, Issue 7, 22 December 1869, Page 5

■N The W(M Coast Times of November 26th con- ! tains the following :—lnformation reached town ■ | yesterday of another important discovery of St anriferous alluvial ground, situated, it is said, ■'; eomo fifteen miles up the Hokitika. It seems IB I that the prospectors, six in number, came down Blto the Kaniori early yesterday, for the purpose Eg \ol making application for an extended claim, but Warden being absent, they were unable to It nbtnin it. As is usual in such cases, the men ■ I would, not divulge the exact locality, but they 1 ? Jiave stated that after sinking ten feet they came ■ftipon4 , wash two feet thick, and which prosrather better than half-a-penny weight to dish. The gold is said to be of a rough, fraeter. At the Kanieri, the greatest b prevailed during the day, and when iwn in town the excitement was also Ve believe that several parties started er.yesterday afternoon to try and dis- j placo. • That there will be a big ntsh dnly. jon writes:—Our four-year old has riating in the measles, and has heard Igcturcalgcturca as to the probability of his younger brothor. The other H; probably remembering the usual course of ■int.grown clothing, he said, patronisingly, H-jorge, you may havo the measles when I have H- with them." Strange to say, O.nrg* did