W. W.

Malta.

"_Nugget_" (Vol. viii., pp. 375. 481.).--A note from Mundy's _Our

Antipodes_:

"The word _nugget_, among farmers, signifies a small compact beast, a

runt: among gold-miners a lump, in contradistinction to the scale or

dust-gold."

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