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Show CALIFORNIA'S GOLD BERKELEY, Cal. -Interesting fig ures on the mining Industry in Call fornfa were given by Dr. F. li. Prober! dean of the College of Mining In tht University of California, at a recenl meeting of the Rotary club. Accord ing to Dean Probert, Blnce Januarv 24, 1848, when John W. Marshall dia covered a gold ntigget in the watei flume bwlow John A. Sutter's mill j California has produced $1,760, 000, I 000 worth ol Kold. There are still 90( . mines in active operation on the niotn ,ei lode in t ahfornia and the yield lo tali many millions each vear. |