HOKITIKA.
This day. Front Okarita there is official news to the effect that the Mapourike diggings are showing well. Cunningham and party (3) obtained 10|ozs of gold in fourteen days, and Graham and party expect at least 24oz* for their month's work. These claims are ejose te Zala's ground but are worked at; a somewhat higher level. A' share in one of the claims was recently sold by Mr Patrick for £50. There are over fifty men on \he ground, and as soon as the fine weather sets in there will be a large accession of the population. ; A company is being floated to work six acres of ground at ELanieri to be worked by tub in wheel, wash dirt to be taken from top to bottom on the open face system. X
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3608, 20 July 1880, Page 2
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133HOKITIKA. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3608, 20 July 1880, Page 2
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