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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 02, 1920

Page

3

Cairns Post Mining Quotations Report and Market Notes

Cairns broker A H Clarke lists quotations for numerous mines and stocks in Cairns on Wednesday including Mt Cuthbert St Mungo and Edna May groups. The page records ore values, debentures, and shares across many mining enterprises, with notes on ore bodies, prospects, and recent activity at several sites around Queensland and Timor.

A. H. Clarke Cairns Hampden Mt. Cuthbert St. Mungo Mt. Lyell Mt. Morgan Vulcan Gilmore Lode Hill Great Northern MacDonald Kitchener Kitchener Iguana Consors Bad Amal Hill End Beleen Greenwell Rod Oaks Paid Thompson's Oaks Block Misima Bonnie Dundee Clark's Gold Mine Edna May Consols Edna May Deeps Edna May Centrals Blair Athol Bowen Consolidated Coal Brisbane British Tobacco Co Ora Bay Queensland Woollen Co Queensland Trustees Chreensland Insurance Cy ON. Pastoral Meat Export Co Deposit Bank Tut National Bank Bank Stos Menk O'land ABC. Bank Gov. S. Bank Howard Smith Adelaide Burns, Philp & Co Finney Isles Castlemaine Con Perkins & Co Waoner Brewery Oohey's Rewery Tooth’s Brewery Walkers Limited Cairns Timber, Ltd Cairns Pictures Cairns Gas Atherton Éto Bomis Ios

Irvinebank Mines Report Details Water Supply and Ore Prospects

Mr C H Wray presents a three month old report on the Irvinebank mining group. It outlines water dam sites near Dineo Caves and potential gravity-fed supply for widespread use, plus topography and geology with ore lenses in chlorite-rich seams. It argues current plans underexploit, urges extensive cross-cutting, deeper shafts, and exploration of the upper and lower levels to uncover payable ore bodies and extend the main shaft for profitability.

C. H. Wray Irvinebank Mining Co Fred. G. Brown Dineo Caves Two Jacks Irvinebank Koorhoora Shakespeare N.E

Mines Description and Prospects Near Irvinebank Group

Description of the Mines two miles from the mill near the railway area covering about eighteen acres including the Three Jacks lease. History notes several cheap sales with Irvinebank Company purchase seven years ago. Ore occurs as pipes with rich tin lens. channel length 70 feet and 15 feet wide. Output records show 19,522 tons crude ore yielding 490 tons dressed tin over eight years. net profit estimated around £8174 at current costs. Mines near Three Jacks, combined with Two Jacks and Dallootter lode show potential. Neville Waitress mine reports eight percent tin and recent wolfram discovery. Total production of Neville Waitress exceeds 9,108 tons crude ore yielding 93 tons wolfram.

Irvinebank Company Seemnes Tee Oe Tim

Tennyson Mine Tin Silver and Lead Juxtaposition

The document describes the Tennyson Mine with tin as the dominant metal, yielding 10 401 tons of crude ore and 657 tons of concentrates. It details ore parcels with tin, lead, copper, zinc, and silver contents, wartime sale disruptions, potential markets in London, and a call for deeper sinking and further prospecting despite mixed ore values. It also reviews the Fairplay Mine with two main parallel lodes and a cross lode, reporting 6345 tons of crude ore for 456 tons of black tin and noting prior nett profits and calls for further exploration given resource constraints.

Prioe Central Powers Syaduate England London Ehce Peece Waddell

Recorded Tote Output to Date From All Sources

The report covers crude ore processed totaling 72 260 tons with marketable concentrates and wolfram products yielding about 15 percent net profit over 19 years on a £22 00 capital. Price rises and costs suggest the mines are viable, possibly needing a central power plant ropeways and a reduction plant for future development.

Prospecting plan and value of the Two Knocks group mine

The author urges immediate Wetrous prospecting on the Two Knocks and Shakespeare mines with funds for peak exploration. He argues the group remains financially viable, rail linked and near a port, with potential for deep ore expansion, despite past problems, and endorses aggressive development and investor interest.

Managers Reports From The Oaks No Liability

Thompsons Oaks reports on January 21 1920 progress with lines work resuming after holidays. Winze bearing 40 degrees west of lite heading. ore samples to Cairns. crosscut ore remains consistent with the winze. Water tanks cleaned cemented to stop leaks. heavy rain slowed operations. three shifts hoped next week with new gear and 15 head of stamps en route to expand operations.

Winge Mrally Ree Toth Jammary Stampere Iestina

Dr Shellam's Kidney Pills Backed Remedy Adverts

A vintage medical ad urges readers to use Dr Shellam's Kidney Pills for backache headaches and urinary troubles. It claims the pills cleanse blood, regulate the heart and tame nerve issues, promising relief after years of suffering and noting prices of 1 shilling 6 pence and 2 shillings 6 pence with availability everywhere.

Sewariea Shellam

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