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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 23, 1919

Page

3

Mining securities and stock listings feature at large

A dense list of mining stocks and securities appears with prices and lots across multiple companies and regions. The entry includes Hampden Cuthbert Mungo Mt Lyell Vulcan Lode Hill and Tyrconnel blocks, plus Brisbane Tramways British Broken Hill British Tobacco and Queensland Brewery among others, with varied bid prices and notes.

Upper Hampden Borst Mt. Cuthbert Mungo Mt. Lyell Mt. Morgan Iim— Vulcan Sd Tnimore Jd Lode Hill Gre Northern MacDonald Kitchener Kitchener Paida Uodd Thompson Bonnie Dundee Clark Edna May Conenis Elma May Deeps Edna May Centrale Brisbane Tramways British Broken Hill Yey British Tobacco Loord Y Insurance Co. of Australia Post Weensland Wovillen Co Nes Trustees Insurance Gov. LN. Pastoral Eat Export Co Old Deposit Bank NW Bank Pan Bank Stify Bank of Queensland ABC Ap.c Bank Govt Savings Bank Éza Howard Smyth Adelaide Steamships Berns, Philp & Co Sir Finney Isles Castelmaine Brewery Con

Herberton Mining Struggles With Water Shortage and Reopened Tunneling

The Herberton Times notes water scarcity harms camps around Tawer and Many, with stock losses and shifting operations. Mount Nolan shaft work resumes to reach the big long tunnel from Dry River, while Lancelot mine at Silver Valley readies for renewed activity under a tunnel syndicate. Copper and tin ore blocks remain, and German interests previously focused on tin now eye copper and lead at nearby prospects.

Tawer Mount Nolan Lord Nolan Silvar Valley

State Steel Works site debate and coke plant plans

Officials discussed choosing a site for a proposed State iron and steel works while delaying a final decision to avoid a costly early mistake. Bowen coal fields offered high quality coal, with plans to build a small coke plant to supply northern industry as negotiations continue for Brisbane, Gladstone, Brangan, Broadmount, Ipswich and Newark areas.

State Iron and Steel Jones Bowen Brisbane Gladstone Brangan Broadmoust Ipswich Neward

Survivors recount Pareora wreck near Althorpe lighthouse

Sep 21 Adelaide reports a steamer Pareora wreck off Althorpe's island with survivors reaching Port Adelaide aboard the Conqueror. The vessel struck rocks twice amid heavy seas and a west-northwest wind, as crew warned of danger and attempted to launch boats.

Althorpe's Dge

Untitled fragment reports test results and machine performance

An ELF contained Australia fragment notes Hen. L. E Groom subject to tests and objections. It mentions delaying and a claim of seven or more working machines and effectiveness.

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