THE WEEK'S DREDGING RETURNS.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7, 15 February 1900, Page 15

THE WEEK'S DREDGING RETURNS.

During the week ended Monday, 12th inst. (says the Otago Daily Times'), returns were reported from the following 29 dredges, the total yield being 6930z Odwt, 23gr or an average of 230z per dredge :—: —

Matau (Clyde), 750z ; Golden Gate (Island Block), 6 days, 670z ; Enterprise (Alexandra), 138 hours, 590z 2dwt ; Empire (Waipori), 550z 16dwt 19gr ; Perseverance (Alexandra), 4 days, 360z ; Inch Valley (near Palmerston), 330z ; Clyde (Alexandra), 30oz ; Success (Waipori), 24oz3dwt 12gr ; New Alexandra (Alexandra) 230z 4dwt; Hartley and Riley (Cromwell), 3£ days, 220z Bdwt ; Waimumu (near Gore), 132 hours, 21oz ; Upper Waipori (Waipori), 110 hours, 20oz 13iwt; Golden Beach (Alexandra) 132£ hours 20oz lOdwt 10^r ; Jutland Flat (Waipori), 134 hours, 18oz 2dwt ; Unity (Clyde) 81 hours, 17oz ; Manorburn (Manuherikia), 16oz 4dwt ; Evans Flat (Tuapeka). 15oz lldwn; Molyneux Hydraulic (Alexandra), 150/, lOdwt; Lawrence (near Lawrence), 14oz 18dwt ; Charlton Creek (near Gore), 125 hours, 1 loz 17dwt6gr; Tuapeka (Tuapeka Flat), 112 hours, 12oz ; Morning Star (Manuherikia), 124 hours, 12o^ ; Otago, (Millers Flat), 12oz ; Nil Desperandum (Manuhenkia"), lloz, Dunedin (Roxburgh), 11!) hours, lOoz ; Galtee More (Manuherikia), lOoz ; Golden Tt rrace (Lower Shotover), 9oz 19dwt ; Junction Electric (Cromwell), 4 days. Boz lOdwt ; Vincent (Cl)de), 7oz 12<hvt. Total, G93oz Odwt 23gr.