Well, you have got laugh. The police no longer look out for muggers, rapists and burglars, they feel the collars of gold panners and cave gates sellers. I know because I offers some cave gates for sale on fleabay and the police came all the way from Gwent to feel my collar.
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> Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:01:32 +0000
> From: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: North Wales Alluvial Gold
> To: [log in to unmask]
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> For those who are interested see the link below date June 19th 2010
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> http://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/2010/06/11/gold-prospectors-endanger-rare-mussels-near-dolgellau-55578-26630964/
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> regards
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> Kelvin
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> > Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 19:31:45 -0400
> > From: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: North Wales Alluvial Gold
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> >
> > Dear All,
> >
> > It seems, that due to some individuals total muss-use of the region, that
> > panning has now been banned from most - if not all - regions of N.Wales.
> >
> > Whilst I have nor been there for may years - though have had a great deal
> > of enjoyment in the past there - it is a sad indictment that the
> > authorities: firstly, have not controlled it properly (as they seemingly did when I
> > was there - the Rivers Officer used to look in every now and then, but knew
> > who what who and did what). Seemingly though, latterly, no-one bothered,
> > and thus, now, some non descript has noticed, a blanket ban has been imposed.
> > It has to be said, that seemingly some indiscriminate practices have been
> > going on for some twelve months or so, so, it begs the question, why is it
> > that some non descript bureaucrat hadn't noticed it before? My only
> > grievance is that those 'watching over' haven't watched over properly, if they
> > had, such restriction of freedom would not have been necessary. Those who
> > miss-use most certainly should be kicked off, those who treat it properly
> > should be looked after... such is not the World these days I suppose...
> >
> > I - & it looks others - shall be taking this matter up as a matter of
> > principal with Officialdom (it will surely apply to all and any areas shortly -
> > let alone anyone who picks up a piece mineral in any shape or form
> > ANYWHERE. We have supposedly the Citizens Charter... but I don't think this means
> > anything these days... just words to placate the weak................
> >
> > Regards, Bernard
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