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[BY ELECTKIC TELEGRAPH.] [fib pbbbb association.] Welungtoit, August 5. Beplyiog to the question put by Gisborne, re Johnston's case, the hon. Minister of Justice said ft was tbe intention of the Government to prosecute Gilmour, of the Grey Valley, for perjury. Official news received here from Okarito states that there are about sixty men at Mapouraki diggings, and five parties on gold, that statements of miners vary as to value of claims, and that nothing appears to be trustworthy on that head, but there seems reasonable grounds for believing that a fair payable' goldfield will be developed in time, though any immediate rush would be mischievous. There ia good news from Mapourika. Tbe rush is right. Forty men are on There is nothing fresh from Paringr.* At Okanto the population is increasing daily.
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Inangahua Times, Volume II, 9 August 1880, Page 2
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134TELEGRAPHIC Inangahua Times, Volume II, 9 August 1880, Page 2
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