AUCKLAND NEWS.
STFADY StCCESS OF THE MINERS. ItlCIINESS OF 'IIIE KURUNUI REEF. 233 OUNCES TO TIIE TO X . The s.s. Lord A-hlev trtrived here last evening between six aml seven o'clock, having left Auckland on F i ay. Tlie s's, Tauranga left'on Wednesdav. Six hundredweight of quartz, not picked, from Hunts 'Reef. Xo. 1 claim, sent to Aiicklan 1 and hand cfushed tliere, yieldecl TO ounces. This is at the rate of 233 ounceu to the Cone About loO ounces are expected from libagsof stuff. Mo. 2 Claim is even richer. Other reefs has rich have been discovered. Alluvial gold from the Waoitaki is being solt. to the stor^keepers. All are contented (Ileva'd). 10 ounees 12.hvts from GOlbs of quartz, was txliibited iti Mr. B^ck's ivindow. Westlanl Miners on the Thames a.-e w riling for friends at the .Grty. Few or~none are returning. The W aiolahi Creek has been opened^ Mr. W. 1. DoncUaisse has been acquiUai.
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Tauranga Record and Bay of Plenty Examiner, Volume 1, Issue 11, 14 September 1867, Page 3
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157AUCKLAND NEWS. Tauranga Record and Bay of Plenty Examiner, Volume 1, Issue 11, 14 September 1867, Page 3
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