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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1931
Page
21
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Washington reports a gold nugget weighing 1 423 ounces over 70 pounds found at an abandoned Western Australia claim. An offer of 6 000 pounds about 90 000 is noted for the nugget. The artifact measures 24 1 2 by 11 4 2 by 2 1 2 inches. A steamer mail service combination cuts travel time between Penang Straits Settlement and London by about 15 days.
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