THE THAMES

Grey River Argus, Volume V, Issue 301, 17 December 1867, Page 2

THE THAMES

our lat||pra(£ilaucL being prospectecnyjß» prospects iv many insi P^^^^^^l average that have bt _t^if£ 7^^^VHH this place and Coromandel. fjfr^B/lu 66 * 1 and 3dwt. pieces were showS^Hf 3 ?* wt * also small parcels of fine reef Aflp ** A large parcel of copper oXj^B , received in Shortland froM ■JS 8 . beei * which has been pronounced tSb aJomu, A claim has been surveyed, fl^^B- "°^ days systematic work will be fIUL a * evr I have learned at the Polic J§K^! need * Constable Wallace and a natiiMf *?*' tLa *- had been sent for by some nfl| °"^maQ Waiwhakaurunga River to 8 * *^® Europeans who had camped o9? c . five cultivation, situate about tweML P* ece °f the river. The men have bcfc i?" 88 u £ on bail, and the case will be IKiJ r RM. on Thursday next. Wa b^ The Southern Cross of the »sr+T, , . says :_ « ■ Yesterday, Messif S, 11 ™^ and Williams, two of the m O y» lltOn prospecting party at the Thaifes IZS? 10 ?* us a bag of mineral specimen! from Ju mining claim there. The slci^ "eirtaken from the cap of the iff 8?* sides iron, evidently containlp'er « '. of copper and silver. Homflr *& ta * c*e * pectors will return in a (<■ da W pw * ! proceed to strip the lode, -ipSj^JV- * thoroughly." ' ■ pros Pect &X^M The Auckland Evening IM O f +hp 9ft«. *^» ult, say S :-The latest *■£«£*■ 1 the diggmgs is by the stealing? Great dissatisfaction is eßfced J^v. **> '' J working of some of thefty erected «(J crushuig machines. At «|stcru2! W^ of one of them, Fraser afWvJ^ ft gold all passed through al* fm£ j • It the tailings. It was not I * £g*» .|| that these machines woul , v!, 2 Cted ¥ 1 feet at first, and therefore dffifi* * A ll tion should be moderate, f e £3? c ; fJI experrence \rill enable th prfe*™* iJI these machines Wmaketl ffectivf* Will The selection of lots » exW?J>iK ftlfi township towards the E k - Stl^rßw M Place on Tuesday last. T er 7ei^'^§l fow and between | £***• " M hundred applicants. Thipetiti*™" MS the best proof that cottldlei) " f W generally entertait «,« me i#nce of the Thames A ****

■towe> M.P.C., for L 2200. Pre-; half shares in. the game claim relative prices. Beo. Graham, who left Kaueranga ■uvday last to meet the Upper natives has returned. He has ■interview with Te Hira, and was ■bly received. Te Hira told Mr ■a that he would not see any memQorermnent ox sitpangers, and ■not at present oppn up the land for ■ospectihg. He assured Mr Graham K entertained the greatest feeling of Khip towards, the Europeans, but he Hi them to abstain from trespassing. Hd the aukauti or boundary. Mr ■cle Thierry accompanied Mr Graham, ■;ted as interpreter at the interview. ■ ruah up to Tookey's. Creek has subm The prospectors got gold, but K have not been so successful. K weather at the diggings the last few ■lias been, as it has been elsewhere, Hnely inclement, and has. retarded ■ig aperatioua.