Official Gazette for December last, for a copy of which we have to thank Messrs. Alfred Dent & Ca., opens with a continuation of the account of mineral exploration in the colony. This instalment contains the report of Mr. Walker's second expedition to the Segama river for gold. He was away from Sandakan fifty-two days, and Drought back some $100 worth of gold, collected from Malays and Chinese whom he found working on the river, as well as
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