SOMETHING LIKE A WHALE.
(To the Editor of the Evening Star.)
Sib,—l Lave the honor to inform you that the Golden Arrow mine is a colossus and not the dwarf of 21- men's ground your " Investor's Guide " represents it to • be. lam not stretching the long bow, although I may be twanging the Golden ' , Arrow bow just a little, when I say if ; you call the number*of men's groun<Ng| stated in the " Investor's Guide " acres, and multiply by t r.7O, you will be v.ithio the mar!: as to the mining area held by the Golden Arrovf. In fact with the ex-' ception of a small patch held by the Ajax ' people the Golden Arrow dominates, the whole of the Tairua block.—l am, &c,
J. D. WICKHAM.
[If our correspondent is correct, it. is time the Mining Inspector was making enquiries as lo the number of men employed by the Golden Arrow people da their extensive area.—Ed.]
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2600, 8 May 1877, Page 2
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156SOMETHING LIKE A WHALE. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2600, 8 May 1877, Page 2
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