THE WEEK'S DREDGING RETURNS.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVIII, Issue 5, 1 February 1900, Page 15

THE WEEK'S DREDGING RETURNS.

During the week ended Monday, 29th inst. (says the Otago Daily Times), returns were reported from the following 35 dredges, the total yield being llGOoz 18dwt, or an average of 330z per dredge :—: —

Electric (Cromwell), 120 hours, 1250z ; Junction Electric (Cromwell), llOoz; Hartley and Riley (Cromwell), week, 790z 14dwt ; Golden Gate (Island Block),*! days, 61 oz lodwt ; Earnscleugh No. 2 (Alexandra), .19oz lOdwt ; Matau (Clyde), 520z ; Empire (Waipori), Isoz lSiiwt. Enterprise (Alexandra), 420z Gdwt 9gr ; Inch Valley (near Palmer*ton), 130 hourp, 3(50z ; Golden Treasure (Millers Flat), week. 3.10z Sdwt ; Golden Beach (Alexandra), 130] hours, 3ooz 4dwt lOgr ; Nevis (Nevis River), 1.-J2 hours, 340z ; Upper Waipori (Waipori), 137 bour*. ,>2oz 13.1wt: Molyneux Hydraulic (Alexandra), 320z , Clyde (Alexandra), 28nz ; Success (Waipori), 250z .Idwt ; Dunedin (Roxburgh), week. 21oz 14dwt : Nil Desperandum (Manuhprikia), 210/. 1 Idwt t>j:r ; Jutland Flat (Waipori). 133 hours, 230z 12dwt ; Charlton Creek (near Gore). 120 hours, 21oz 17dwt ; Otago, (Millers Flat), fortnight, 21oz lldwt; Manorburn (Manuherikia), week, 21oz lOdwt . Morning Star (Manuherikia), 129 hours, 20oz ; Magnetic (Cromwell), .1 days 17 hours, 20oz ; Chicago (Alexandra), .11 days-, 19oz l.idwt 12gr ; Galtee More (Manuherikia) 9 days, 18oz ; Golden Point (Alexandra), ISoz ; Unity (Clyde), 17dwt 10gr ; Lawrence (Tuapeka Flat), 130 hours, 13oz 18dwt 20gr ; Golden Terrace (Lower Shotover), 12oz 12dwt 12gr; Tuapeka (Tuapeka Flat), 118 hours, 12oz; Chatto Creek (Manuherikia), 132 hours, 9oz 6dwt ; Ettrick (Moa Flat), ( Joz : Evans Flat (Tuapeka), Boz 14dwt ; Macraes Flat (Macraes), 122 hours, Goz 12dwt. Total, 1160oz lSdwt.