INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
I PEB UNITED PBBBB ASSOCIATION. J Invebcabgill, March 23. A brief storm of a cyclone character occurred at Athol on Sunday night. Th» iron roof of a large stable was stripped in ribbons, and the woodwork . blown five ' chains away. The residents had to prop their houses against the hurricane. Stack tops were wirled away, although wired down. Harvesting, has been brought to a standstill by the rough weather. Heavy hail and rain showershave been experienced. ] Auckland, March 23; A discovery" of -'gold' in Alameda licensed holding, Puhipuhi, is reported. The first stone assayed yielded, it is said, 28>z of gold per ton, and a party of persons then went out to the fiild and broke down the reef, finding rich gold-bearing stone. The claim i* next, to the prospectors. Shares in theAlatneda have rapidly risen in price.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 116, 24 March 1891, Page 2
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