THE NORTH
The legislative expenses of the Provincial Council of Canterbury are put clown on the estimates at LI7OO, viz., expenses of members, LBOO ; printing expenses of Select Committees, L9OO ! A running match of L 5 aside, between James South, comedian, and Benjamin Clark, tenor singer, came off in Auckland barracks lately. Hawke’s Bay, according to the Hcvnhl is already almost exclusively a pastoral Province, and is daily becoming more so.” From April 19th to May ir.fch, 8141 tons of quartz were crushed which yielded 15,932 ounces of gold ; and from May 16th to June 11th, G,U7 tons were crushed, yielding 8,925 ounces. The dividends during these periods amounted to L 23,965 and L 12,311. . . A letter has been received at 1 auranga from the prospecting party near Mataora. five miles from Waihi, stating they have found payable gold there —three grains to the dish. ;
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Evening Star, Issue 2933, 13 July 1872, Page 3
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145THE NORTH Evening Star, Issue 2933, 13 July 1872, Page 3
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