KAWARAU DAM
AIDING MINING OPERATION'S. (Per Press Association— Copyright.) DUNEDIN, July 12. Littl e interest was shown to-day by the local miners in the gold-seeking on Kawarau, which has fallen less than one foot in the Goige since yesterday afternoon. v A further fall is anticipated if hard frosts continue, ,but a fall of two feet would be required before any unworked ground would be uncovered. In all probability, the gates will remain closed after Saturday. Mr James Ritchie '.''(Chairman of the Amalgamated Kawarau, and the Res'.dent Public Works Engineer are to confer on 'Thursday .night on the question of renewing the application to the . Minister of Public Works for the closing of the gates for a further week. The weather is perfect, and a succession of frosts would allow Lake. Wakatipu to be ' held 'forGat’'least one month. f f
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 July 1932, Page 5
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140KAWARAU DAM Hokitika Guardian, 13 July 1932, Page 5
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