WEST COAST GOLDFIELDS.
HOKITIKA, July 20. A parcel of ooarso gold weighing about 90i9 has been brought in from the new ground on the north side of the Taipo liver. One piece was an ounoe ia weight, and the rest from Sdwts to lOdwts, intermixed with quartz Numbers of claims are washing-ap at Wood. «took, and give -most' favorable returns About 200ozs of gold are being sold weekl; at the rush, and water for sluioing purpose) is gradually extending. Humphrey's G-ullj Company are now supplying water to mineii at Humphrey's from their lower race, anc the, company are calling for tenders for thi construction of about four miles of a mail raoe and 200,000 ft of timber for flaming Another mining osmpany, known aa Mon D'Or is forming at Ho<a with & capital 0 £12,C00.
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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2586, 21 July 1882, Page 4
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134WEST COAST GOLDFIELDS. Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2586, 21 July 1882, Page 4
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