GOLDEN POINT DISTRICT.
Z.ATKII INTELLIGENCE. Mr H". Jacobson who yesterday visited tho novvly oponod roof at Golden Point, kindly furnishes us with somo additional particulars concerning the discovery. He Bays that tho stono is bo.vond all comparison tho riohcßfc that has over boon obtained in tho Inangahun, not even ex* ccpting tho thickly fit lidded npfloimon stono taken from tho Just«in«Timo or Pnctolus mines. A narrow streak of pure gold can bo seen running somo distance up tho faoo of tho lodo and somo of tho Htono broken off shows pieces of gold ng bipj as peas. Ho informs us lhat Mr M. Eyrno was tho real discoverer of tho reef, though Messrs JBntcklo and party wcro the first to drow attention to tho locality. Great excitoment was causol in town ye»« (crdayovcr tho find, and it will probably load to further disoovcrics during tho week.
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Inangahua Times, Issue 77, 2 September 1878, Page 2
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146GOLDEN POINT DISTRICT. Inangahua Times, Issue 77, 2 September 1878, Page 2
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