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OKARITO DREDGE. DUNEDIN, March 6.. The Okarito Five Mile Beach Gold Dredging Coinpany, Limited, report lor the four weeks from January 29 to February '25 : Total gold won: 3140 z Bdwt. Total time worked: 483 hours. Total ltoh-working time: 93 hours. ’ 'Jbtali yardage treated: 31,700, an average'of 651 cubic yards an hour. Average value of ground (on a basis of gold- worth £4 an ounce): 9’d i, cubic yard. BIj.VCTvW a ter. mines . Blaokwator mines working profit lai'if month was £4,370, there were 3310 tons were treated yeimiiig 1743 fine ora. gold, the value of which (taking' gold atd'lss per fine osO is £9791. YFiCskkiug Ovists wore £5421, leaving the estimated working profit for' the month £4370. Development ekpericl itim'd fot the"mont h aVns ' £Bl3, A’anrtjj.l 'okocnditure* for 'the month was£74o.: - ; - :T "" •"*“ 2i v V 7 " ■« ■'
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 March 1933, Page 8
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