The Hopeful Company has once more worked a pleasant surprise, 'by producing a yield very far beyond expectation. The cleaning up ( of the late crushing took place yesterday, the result being a splendid parcel ol'gold weighing seven hundred and fortyeight ounces! The gold, was brought in by escort last evening and at once lodged in the Bank Tor reduction. This yield was obtained for about; seventeen day's crushing,, and during that time there were many stoppages, caused chiefly by the frequent blocking of the waterwbeel by ie'e, and since Thursday last only ten heads of stampers were in use owing to an accident already 'explained.
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Inangahua Times, Volume IV, Issue 46, 25 July 1877, Page 2
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