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NEW GOLD FIELD IN THE NORTH ISLAND. [NEW ZEALAND PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Auckland, Oct. 11. It is reported that gold has been discovered by natives at Tontiaporutu. The owners, Toranaki natives, applied to the King for permission to open the field., This was refused, so the natives intend to open the ground on their own responsibility. Oakley was sentenced to four years' imprisonment for a breach of the Arms Act. DUNBMN, Oct. 11. Heart Oak crushing gave 256 ounces to 217 tons ; dividend, 9s 3d. Flour, Ll3 to Ll3 10s ; bran, firm at 4s ; wheat, scarce at 53 3d ; oats, 2s to 23 3d, The Albion took 57 passengers. Cheistchubch, Oct. 11. The gi-ain market quiet. Wheat, 4s 9d ; flour, Ll2 to Ll3 ; barley, quiet, but demand subsiding ; oats, 2s to 2s 3d" ; hams and bacon, Id to B£d ; butter, 9d ; cheese, Bd. Bluff, Oct. 11. Sailed— Albion, for Melbourne.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1312, 12 October 1872, Page 2
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