THE WEEK'S DREDGING RETURNS.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVIII, Issue 6, 8 February 1900, Page 15

THE WEEK'S DREDGING RETURNS.

During the week ended Monday, sth inst. (says the Otago Daily Times), returns were reported from the following 32 dredges, the total yield being 8430z 6dwt, or an average of 260z per dredge : —

Hartley and Riley (Cromwell), 68oz 7dwt j Matau (Clyde), 68oz ; Golden Gate (Island Block), 660z 19dwt ; Barnsoleugh No. 2 (Alexandra), 570z 16dwt ; Empire (Waipori), 530z sdwt 3gr ; Perseverance (Alexandra), 40oz ; Inch Valley (near Palmerston),l29 hours, 340z sdwt ; Success (Waipori), 128J hoars, 320z 6dwt 20gr ; Enterprise (Alexandra), 127 hours, 31oz 9dwt 12gr ; Nevis (Nevis River), 106 hours, 30oz ; Jutland Flat (Waipori). 137 hours, 250z 14dwt ; Clyde (Alexandra), 250z ; Junction Electric (Cromwell), 240z lOdwt ; Upper Waipori (Waipori), 129 hours 240z 9dwt ; Chicago (Alexandra), 220z 2dwt 12gr ; Waimumu (near Gore), 162 houra, 21oz ; Charlton Creek (near Gore), 127 hours, 20oz 12dwt Ggr ; Golden Beach (Alexandra), 119 hours, 19oz 13dwt 3gr ; Golden Point (Alexandra), 18oz 13dwt ; Dunedin (Roxburgh), 5 days, 17oz Bdwt 12gr ; Manorburn (Manuherikia), 15oz sdwt ; Tuapeka (Tuapeka Flat), US hours, 15oz 2dwt ; Otago, (Miller's Flat), 15oz ; Molyneux Hydraulic (Alexandra), 14oz lodwt; Galtee More (Manuherikia), 13oz ; Evans Flat (Tuapeka), 12oz 16dwt ; Nil Desperandum (Manuherikia), 12oz lOdwt ; Golden Terraoe (Lower Shotover), 12oz 7dwt 4gr ; Ettrick (Moa Flat), 5 days, 9oz 4dwt ; Macraes Flat (Macraes), 123 hours, 7oz 15dwt ; Morning Star (Manuherikia), 120 hours, 7oz ldwt ; Chatto Creek (Manuherikia) 122 hours, 7oz. Total, 8430z 6dwt.