Mount Mulligan railway strike and mining progress report
A field note describes a strike aimed at abolishing Pete work and the agitation around it. It covers railway management, district mine activity, planned celebrations, invitations, and upcoming operations at Mount Mulligan and nearby mines. It notes crushing tests, ore shipping, and hopes for improved output despite labor tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mo Mullican
Evite
Thorsbor
Nerthcote
Etme
Petes
Macerses
Mount Moellican
Fiule
Surface gold lure ends as reef declines
The narrator recalls a promising find that seemed rich on the surface but proved poor as the reef dipped. The owner gathered a shell bow and briefly worked a few feet, but the reef dropped and the gold yield diminished, leaving the shaft abandoned though deeper work could have yielded more.
Calarth and Swale Cat Remedies Touted in Odd Ad Copy
An eclectic newspaper fragment promotes nasal calarth and Swale Cat as alkaline antiseptic treatments with claims of immediate relief. The item also cites Kelly’s Chemist offerings and a stray note about local residents Mr and Mrs G L Hansford returning to Fishery Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Wason
Auchenford Station
Maresha
Wason
Owen Wallaver
Thornborough
Satie
Werherton
Kelly
G. L. Hansford
Burns
Sun- Fishery Creek
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F. W. Aumul
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Ali
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The
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Flinders Street
Townsville
Corral
Brisbane
R. J. Overland
Fearnley & Co., Ltd
Wharf Street
Shirlew
Sydney
Foerniey & Co., Ltd
Hye Tan
Fred Taylor
Bott
Collins Iin
Mise Wilkie
Chillagoe
Chilleee
Indy
Peatent
Rovert Craig
Mies Puller
Mareeba
Cooktown
R. T. J. Atkimeng
Hillman
Abbott Street
Mr. T. V. Browns
Firishane
Craig
J Ae S
K. Carter
Cairne
Robert Creg
Hugh Kennedy
Burns, Philp and Co
Normanton
Accompan
Mire
Kennedy
Doherty & Co
Loche-street
E. Kineel
Hermit Park
Towneville
Monven
L. Hart
McLeod Street
Pen Et? Pictere, Les the “Southern Herald
Robt
Sturt
the “Post” Printery
Atest
William Wilson & Sons
Bhimved
TRON
BRASS
Kes Moderman
Vulcan Foundry and Engineering Works
Tageeeny
Wining Exchange Hotel
P. J. Joyce
Queen's Hotel
L. Coates
Patemmace
Smellie & CO. Ltd
Unwin
Prink
Smellie&co.,ltd
London
Renana 'Sie
Ken
Bherwin-Williansy
Sifred Taylor
W. J. Munro &Co
J. Burro
Spence Street
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Aloowra
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