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At close of day the
diggers take daily stock of their finds, and
between five and six o’clock in the afternoon
are to be seen hundreds and hundreds
moving through the main street of New [29] Rush on visits to the tents of the buyers,
seated behind their little green baize tables,
with scales all ready, and bags of gold and
silver and piles of banknotes, to buy the
little gems.” It may help to realise the enormous
value of the Kimberley Mine if I say that
two claims, measuring together 62...