GOLD RUSH.
A TOWN DESERTED.
RICH METAL FOR TWENTY WILES.
Received June 27, 10.30 p.m. LONDON. June 27. The Daily Mail's Victoria (British Columbia) correspondent reports that free milling gold has been found in pockets extending for over twenty miles of the Porphyry Reef at Bitter Creke, near Stewart, a mining camp at the head of the Portland Canal. The Toronto Globe states that within an hour the town of Stewart was deserted. Waiters dropped their trays, and builders their trowels. The reef has been traced for twenty miles without ending.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10080, 28 June 1910, Page 5
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91GOLD RUSH. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10080, 28 June 1910, Page 5
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