KAWARAU GOLD
NEW DAM PROPOSED
(By Telogiapk — Pie=s Association) DUNEDIN, June 2^ Mr. Credgmgton, diiectoi of Uie Amalgamated Kawaiau Gold Mining Company, announced today that the company pioposes to close the gates of the dun at Fianklin on Monday to per I nut the companj 's engineers "to make i soundings ot the depth of watet coming I from tho Shotovei and Airow Ri**cis I This work is necessary in connection 'with the plans tor the new dam which lis to be erected just below the lunction of the Kawaiau and Anow Rivcis. Mr. Cicdgmgtoii was unable to givp , any indication "of the ppiiod foi which the gites will bo closed, and it 13 nn uossiblo fo say wliPthei the effect of (he closing of the dam will be of much |benciit to piospectors who have been waiting on the banks of the liver for a fall whirli will enable them to icach gold.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 147, 24 June 1933, Page 13
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154KAWARAU GOLD Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 147, 24 June 1933, Page 13
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