GOLD MINING
Golden Sands return was 370 z for 72 shifts. Waitahu Gold Mining Co.. Ltd., reports a further partial wash-up of No. 22 paddock, resulting in a return of 530 z 3dwt for 21 shifts of eight hours each. This makes a total of 1520 z 4dwt so far recovered from this paddock. Ngahere: Fortnightly return to July 1 was 2680 z for a yardage of 164,000 in 271 hours’ dredging time. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) GREYMOUTH. July 3. The following dredge returns for June are reported: — Barrytown: 2070 z from 213.000 cubic yards in 500 hours. Kanicri: 11290 z from 276.000 cubic yards in 514 hours. Arahura: 15330 z from 352.000 cubic yards in 563 hours. DUNEDIN. July 3. The Okarito dredge reports a washup of 7oz 15dwt for 118 hours’ work. The Paddy’s Point Gold Mining Co reports a wash-up of 121 oz 13dwt for 44 days’ sluicing.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 July 1940, Page 9
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