Interesting Mining Specimens.
Auclland, August 13. Two Interesting specimens connected with tfie past history of mjning'in Ohinomuri district, were to be seen in the Exchange to-day. One was a small ingot of bullion, dated 1887, bearing an inscription stating that it was the first won from what is now known as the Waihi mine. As a matter of fact the stone came from the Union Waihi claim. Another gentleman remarked the could go further back than that, and produced an ingot marked 1884, This, he claimed to be the first bul'ion obtained from Obinemuri, and was taken from stone obtained from what is now the New Zealand Crown Company’s property,
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Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 4449, 14 August 1909, Page 2
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110Interesting Mining Specimens. Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 4449, 14 August 1909, Page 2
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