A Sensational Gold Find

Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 97, 17 March 1888, Page 3

A Sensational Gold Find

—■ r ~* Stdmet, March 6. The most ptartling discovery of gold eeer made in the Albury district has just been reported from Black Range, within five miles of the Albury post office. Pieces of almost pure gold, as big a crown pieces, have been found just held together by quartz. A pocket handkerchief full of specimens, believed to contain 16 ounces of pure gold, has been brought in. The find was made by Meredith and Co. in prospecting near the mine of the Ethiopian Beef abandoned quartz claim, worked 25 years ago, which yielded sensational returns. The new patch was found only 12ft from the surface. It is not yet known if there is a well-defined reef, but the indications are said to be favorable.

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