HOKITIKA.
This day
A youth nailed James Carr, 18 years' old, junior clerk in the Union Bank of Australia, was fishing from the upper protective works on Saturday morning last when ho slipped into the river and was drowned. His body was found on the North Beach this morning. An inquest was held and a verdict of " Accidental Death " returned.
Mining matters at Mapourika are progressing favourably, though nothing new has been discovered. Seven or eight parties are on gold and others progressing with their shafts and tunnels.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3662, 21 September 1880, Page 2
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88HOKITIKA. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3662, 21 September 1880, Page 2
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