Mining activity at Cue One shaft and regional developments
At the Cue One main shaft the north and south drives at the 350 ft level have been extended to 700 ft. A 54 ton parcel from Brown Hill Boogardie yielded 1608 dwt 13 gr, an average 6 dwt per ton. About 40 men are employed under Mr Cribb, with leases limiting activity. The Morning Bee site reports its usual monthly clean-up. Hoover and others note potential in Western Australian mines with prospects of money on the doorstep if gains improve. Cautions about the Great Yiar and Black Range indicate ongoing plans to increase stamps and dividends. wolfram finds and options surface in Beverley, Bewick, Moreing and Co.
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Oolt
Brown Hill
Boogardie
Cribb
Wallace
Birthday Cyanide Works
Victoria
H. G- Hooter
Bewick, Moreing and Co
Kalgoorlie
Melbourne
Habilah Co
Black Bango
Black Range Co
Miner Labour Market Warned As Influx Slows
The mining registrar at Marble Bar telegrams that a great influx of men from the south has filled all demands for prospectors at Mooyella. The message notes there is still a surplus of men seeking work and advises warning incoming workers about the labour market conditions.
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Marble Bar
Mooyella
Smelting Company Nears Start in Real Work
Narr a Tarr a dispatch reports the Smelting Company has completed erection of its machine and is ready to begin operations. A rich north drive has yielded a splendid strike and managers foresee the name lode in the south drive. Underground boss D Minehan, formerly at the Golden Horseshoe, Coolgarlie, is expected to oversee efficient mining. The lode is stoned at the tower level and looks promising. Shepherd Kanen in Perth is arranging machinery for Northampton property, due soon.
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D. Minehan
Golden Horseshoe
Coolgarlie
Sinder Hin
Shepherd’s
Shepherd Kanen
Perth
Northampton
Worl
Transvaal Output for December Records Large Sum
December output in Transvaal rose to a total of £2,206,625, with the Rand weakening by 5.6x. Early in the West Avtratian folds, Howell predicted the mining sector would shape the state’s future.
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Seles
Ned
Howne
The Copper Industry in Japan
The copper export boom to Europe rises with high prices. January to March shipments reach 10,000,000 lb versus 60,000 lb the year prior, while Japanese mine output grows. Major producers Furukawa, Fujita Kuni, Sumitomo, and Mitsubishi collectively mined 63,718,000 lbs last year, signaling rapid expansion and development efforts since the war's end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Europe
Ortobar
Furukawan Mines
Fujita Kuni and Co
Sumitomo
Mitsubishi
State School to delay Geraldton evening classes this quarter
Owing to heat in the first months of the year the Geraldton evening classes will not reopen for the first quarter. A start will be made the week after Easter with expected record attendance. Proposals to add shorthand book-keeping as an English subject. Pupils must send names to superintendent Mr Cowden. Fees are 7s 6d per quarter in advance for English classes and low figures for other subjects. If ten pupils request other subjects, arrangements may be made.
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Geraldton
Cowden
Keep Your City Clean Breach of Public Nuisance Mentioned
An outraged citizen complains about filth on Sydney streets including back lanes and underground passages. Plague and flea outbreaks spark city and suburban health authorities into heightened inspection and pest control efforts. The piece notes dry summer conditions and cites dogs as informal evidence of the flea issue.
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Sydney
David Tarun
Dish Cloth Care Tips From an Old Housekeeper
The host dish cloths may be knitted cotton and sewn by hand. After use wash with soap and soda, rinse thoroughly, and hang to dry. A dirty dishcloth is a disgrace to a housekeeper, but it is easily kept clean with proper attention.
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Rand
Beverley
THE
Narra Tarra
A. H. Mountain & CO
Gillespie’s
Northam
Stanley CO
GRENO
Perfection
BELL
MacKay
Tiguer Wilisky, Co and CO
Plymouth
Taylor Bros
NEW Zealand Insurance Coy
Fire and Marine
A. T. Davies
Draper
Midland H Hotel
Mingini
Sid. G. Linthorne
Mingiew
Ship Inn
H. V. Eaton
Eaton
Victoria Hotel
Marine Terrace
Luder
Grimish
Hoatelry
Fiocth-Weat Moora
Adr
F. W. Warwicker
Urocer
Maxie Tinkack
Neer
Atial Sinscirng
Constantine
Garvner
Aine
New Century
Densmore
Wattie Harrison
Bosta
Triia
Constantine and
Gardoer
Drintera
H. Carson
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