RICH FIND AT WAITEKAURI.
(feom oub own cobbespondeht.)
Paeboa, This day
la the Waitekauri G.M.Co., Hollteand party, tributers, who are sinking a winze on Butler's reef, at the Queen level, struck rich gold yesterday. They have now on hand about 3cwt of specimens, which are estimated to be worth half an ounce to the pound. The reef is 3 feet thick, and there is a splendid show of gold in the bottom of the winze, which is down a depth of 30 feet.
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Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4496, 2 June 1883, Page 2
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83RICH FIND AT WAITEKAURI. Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4496, 2 June 1883, Page 2
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