Our Gold Fields.
• ■■•■■•• ■■ - — I — -c ii. -■• yHJB. lERAWHITI MIBT^SS. ~ [Wellington Paper.^ ' We are glad- to hear' encbnragitig-' news from Ter&whiti. Superior stone has, we are informed, : been" I 'struck m the shaft of - the Golden .Crown Compaf/y's claim. The shaft ; has :gone throu h nearly ten feet of the lode, tho latter dipping nearly . perpend icalarly; antf a paten of very good specimen stuff was come upon. The lode is nearlytwo feej thick, and consists of friable quartz Very easy to triat m a battery: This is good news for persons who are " backing the field,?' arid will enco|urage : #h§Jft \o p.atjenfcly, anjl cbw.rfally undergo the expense of developing . what we are hopeful, will prove one of tKe leading gold dietrictß of the qoleny, ;
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 81, 12 March 1883, Page 2
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124Our Gold Fields. Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 81, 12 March 1883, Page 2
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