HOKITIKA.
January It™ He police have brought to . to wirar very large copper still; found m thehush at the Bealey Gorge^ » considerable distance- from, the- ioaAC It is the most vahiable and largest still ever seea on theCoasi PoEce Sergeant Malverni and the Bealy constable were-oa the> search for this, still about a mp»th ago^ It came- froia tb& Oamara District^ and additional information reached the Inspector here, who nent iav sea.rch andt 'made the discovery^ ' ■ Itisreportedihere tbattwo miners havesold 71bs. of gold, obtained m. three* months from a claim near Xumara. The Customs returns it this port, show a large increase of trade for 1877 over 1876. The gold exported in-, creased over £70,0JX). Imports, exports* and Castoms. duties have all increased several thousand pounds.
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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 26, 16 January 1878, Page 2
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