NAPIER.
This day. Gold near Makotoa.
A man named Jackson, who was out pig hunting near l&akotoa about three weeks ago, met with what he considered indications of a quartz reef. He returned and prospected the neighbourhood, and has brought to Makotoa several pieces of quartz which he states he obtained from a reef about nine miles from the railway line. The stone on being crushed gave a good per centage of gold. A party has ieft for the reef under the guidance of Jackson.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3673, 2 October 1880, Page 2
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85NAPIER. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3673, 2 October 1880, Page 2
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