Correspondence.
THE PEGGING OUT.
(To the Editor of the Evening Star.) Sib,—l don't think there, could be a fairer method of opening the Te Aroha goldfield than the following:—Let Mr McLaren lay off the land surrounding the Prospectors' Claim in sections of say fire men's ground each. Let each section be properly pegged and numbered Then let all persons who hare been unpaged in genuine prospecting for a period of say one month, draw lots for the Tarious sections. I think this would be the best method of opening, as endless oases of litigation are bound to ensue should there be a rush for it.—l am, &c, PBOBPECTOB. [ADVBBTISBMEjrr.] (To the Editor of the EvßNnra Stab.) 1 Sib,—ls it a fact that Mr Wilkinson, after the nomination, endeavored to get Mr Brassey to see certain Councillors to rote the Mayor's salary? And has it been arranged between certain Councillors that if Wilkinson is elected, they will rote the salary, but if Brassey is returned they will not P—l am, &c, • /. ; Fain Play.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3716, 22 November 1880, Page 2
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172Correspondence. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3716, 22 November 1880, Page 2
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