More Gold at Terawhiti
:— • — . "■ I J PICB VIUTKD. PBESB ASSOCIATION.! Wellington, March 16. A discovery of gold has been made in the vicinity of Terawhiti, the exact locality being kept seoret. Three samples of quartz not showing any sign of gold were sent to Sir James Hector to be tested, and yielded, respectively 6, 8, and 48 ounces of gold to the ton. The discoverer says he has found a large quantity of specimens rich in gold, and only wanted to ascertain whether the quartz which did not show color possessed any value.;.' ■■'■ •■:■ ■'■ ■ '■ ■ ...- •' '__ .;•.-.
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Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 97, 17 March 1888, Page 2
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93More Gold at Terawhiti Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 97, 17 March 1888, Page 2
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