Show BAY LAND RICH GOlD FIELD Venturesome Prospectors Bring Out Cargo of Valuable Mineral Samples B By International News Ners Service St St. Johns N. N F. F Oct 2 The The little sealing vessel Kite entered this harb harbor r September 26 26 6 after a 3 three months' months voyage in which she was supposed to have been trading in northern Labrador Labrador Labra Lara dor and uncharted and Ice Ice- sheeted waste known as Bay arid Inrid I Two To men had chartered tho the Kite for tor this his voyage They were R R.- R. S. S Elms- Elms le icy ey of Ot Ottawa Otta a Ont Oat and Richard rd White of ot St S1 Johns 1 There was no stir created by the h homecoming of ot the little steamer an anthe and the he two m n who had gone off on a I I trading expedition were regarded as sadder but wiser men Ono One of ot the sailors who ho ho had lad made the theo o voyage age on the Kito however when on onshore onshore onshore shore leave and in a mellow moment exhibited a n three-ounce three n lg nugget et of ot al al- al almost I most pure ure gold which he said he had du dug out of a vein eln with a pocket knife As for tor trade he declared the vessel had hadnot ha hanot hadnot not been en engaged aged in trade at all but rather In the collection of oC a lot of ot quartz rock roele sand and mineral forma forma- Tho The sailors sailor's nugget opened a tip field fiell of or inquiry about the Kites Kite's voyage and andas andas andas as a result the tho surface Indications to use tho the miners miner's term are that this voyage voyage voy voy- age was a prospecting prospecting- trip which has hns shown the great wastes waste of upper Labrador Labrador Labrador Lab Lab- rador and the Bay land to be bea I a gold old bed far richer than the Klondike or Yukon Close inquiry developed that the I cargo of ot the Kite after her trading tradIng- I expedition was live five tons of mineral I samples Enumerated the they were gold ol I quartz and placer gold goold copper coppel iron tron mica plumb plumbago go porphyry I rhyolite Jabra and schist The placer stuff was sas a quantity of or gravel rayel dug out of the rivers and dry beds bed In mountain valleys of Ba Bay land which era a averaged ed a quarter of oC an ounce of gol gold to a pound of ot panning's the richest find since the pock pockets tg of golden California |