Salt Lake Telegram | 1924-08-08 | Page 4 | Gold Prospectors Gause Excitement in Rhodesia

Gold Prospectors Cause Excitement in Rhodesia BUL W A YO Rhodesia Aug f By A. A P. P Gold P.-Gold Gold prospecting prospect prospect- ing Is v Wry ry active through Rhodesia and and so keen leen are the he prospectors In pegging out claims that eight of ot them slept sIept throughout the freezing ct cold ld one night nl on the site of ot a dead miner torf forfeited gold claim known as ticks Clicks c Luck near Essex i Vale at 1 one time the 1 0 home rO of the famous a s explorer F F. C. C Selous As soon as it was daylight there was was- wasa a II wild stampede among amon the themen themen themen men to erect the customary dIsCovery discovery ery cry notices Motor cars had ar arrived arrived ar- ar rived for two of the compro 3 amateurs who apparently thought that tha t first registration of ot a claim at mit th the mines office in established a prior right to It These two Iwo men had had hada a a. furious Js' race to covering th the distance of ot thirty miles over the the- rough veldt road In forty-five forty