YIELD OF GOLD.
The following is the return showing the amount of gold escorted to Dunedin during the years- ending March, 1871 and ; 1272; referred to in the opening, address of his "Honor the Superintend dent-.-r-
1870-71 1871-72 Oz3. dwta. Ozs. dwte. Q.ueenstown ... 23784 1 2P982 8 Arrow... 11101 2 15772 13 Duistan 7802 0 7610 5 Blacks 8609 14 8120 13 Cromwell 18590/14 18973 1 Manuherikia 8056 5 6068 2 Mount Ida 23280 >4 200.8' 2 ' Tuapeka 19836, 9 25280 19 .Switzers 9384 17 9048 10 Waipori 7544. 5 698' O Wailahuna 4410 1 4445 15 Woolshed ... ...... 2089 19 4083 3 Teviot 4516 18 5421 10 Palmerston 794 7 553 j.B Total . 156,130 16 156,026 19 :
.Tonnny Hey wood, of Milwaukee, is . of a scientific turn of mind. He experimented with a burning glass on a ; package of powder. Johnny is now at home waiting for new skin to grow over his face and hands. There is a wicked story sometimes told in. quiet country parsonages of a : class of boys who had been taught to repeat the Creed phrase about. One day, on being put through this performance, a boy got misplaced ; and, when the gentleman was surprised, by the • jumble thus produced, one of the scho-= lars voluuteerd an explanation—- " Please, sir, it's all that boy's fault, lam the boy as believes in the Holy ! Catholic.Church, but that, boy there, it's him as believes in the Life Everlasting • Amen. °'
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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 166, 10 May 1872, Page 6
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242YIELD OF GOLD. Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 166, 10 May 1872, Page 6
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