Mining Notes From Reedys Mararoa Group Update
The Manager Mr J W W Mathers reports a pause to await sulphide ore testing at the Ema North mine using diamant drilling before erecting the proposed treatment plant. Milling will run one shift daily with the cyanide plant handling the full capacity of the treated dump. Miners are reduced to maintain ore supply for the mill and limited development. The State Battery at Hill 60 runs constantly and the cyanide vats are performing well. Murchison Times.
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J. W. W. Mathers
Ema North
Diamant Drilling
Avery
Murchison
New Guinea Gold Prospects Draw Australian Prospectors
Australians return from Salamoa Bay in the New Guinea mandate with reports on Edie Creek and a new Watut River field. Captain B Rtower and Mae Deets claim leading claims and urge caution while noting potential larger areas. Prospects note required capital, native carriers, and hydraulic work for profitable operations amid a rough route. About 4,000 ounces of gold were brought to Sydney aboard the Melusia.
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Bydney
Salamoa Bay
New Guinea
Melusia
B. Rtower
Peieer Mae Deets
Metrae
Rtower
Edie Creek
Fick
Salamas Bay
0. Hertz
G. & Mets
Herte Wid
Watut River
Hortx
Wat River
Watut
J. Egan
Port Darwin
Sepik
Sydney
Metropolitan MEMS Firestone City Council discusses Traffic and Accommodation Bills
From Our City Representative reports the Legislative Council debated the Traffic Bill raising the driver minimum age to 17, while the Lower House proposed 18. A clause allows penalties for holding up vehicles and animal drivers. Amending discussions include the Accommodation Act and Farm labor provisions affecting sheep farming, with ministers proposing limited applicability and potential hardship for farmers.
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Uetober
Legislative Couseil
Cox
Rich iron deposits eyed at Yaupi and Coolan Island WA
Western Australia eyes rich iron ore at JH ORE DEPosIT in Yaupi Sound with an earlier State Mining Engineer report pegging 97 million tons above high water. If ore below sea level is included, the total would rise substantially. Hoskins and Co of Lithpor NAW win a six month option on part of Coolan Inland to prospect with government, a move welcomed as boosting northern development.
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Cockatoo
Coolum Island
Yaupi Sound
Western Australia
Islands
Miner
Me. M. P. Tror
Hoskins and Co
Lith
Por. Naw
Coolan
Yumpi
Wheat Pool of Western Australia Secures Low Charter Rates
The Cooperative Wheat Pool of Western Australia reports continued low charter rates as world freight costs rise. Secretary Hf. E. Braine notes large harvest tonnage and farm promises to place wheat with the pool, enabling trustees and West Australian Farmers Ltd to charter a vessel at about 38 shillings per ton, with rate increases to 46 shillings later, benefiting pool members by an estimated 15 to 20 thousand pounds.
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Co ‘Operative Wheat Pool of Western Australia
Hf. E. Braine
Australia
Braine
Westralian Farmers Ltd
ST Pool
Awstrasia
Co-operative Wheat Pool
Western Austratin
Westruan Farmers, Ltd
ComMonwealth
Callous tale of two men eccentric behaviour emerges
A night scene near the Como ferry jetty ends with a strange rescue. The enrotrker spots clothing, two constables pursue by water, and a man in the hut resists help before being taken to hospital. Officials wonder if mental strain or prank caused the event.
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Como
Rome
Sandalwood Orders Open For Applications In 1937
The Conservator of Forests announces a printed application form for sandalwood orders from February 1, 1937 to January 31, 1928. Applicants must file by November 15, 1926, via nearest resident forester. Preference favors resident sandalwood getters, returned soldiers, and older applicants, with limits to ensure fair distribution and respect for forestry regeneration.
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Sentalwood
HL. Kessel
Conservator of Forests
Sandahewal
Ion
Mines Department
Boar
Ars
Emperor Prying
Forests Department
Perth
Stock and Station News from Austin Downs Report
At Austin Downs the second clip of the season completed with 285 sheep shorn for 209 bales of wool. Ewes delivered 30 bales to the land and Jamba 10 bales. Earlier 10,000 sheep were shorn for 242 bales, totaling 19,500 sheep and 451 bales of wool. The bearer team proceeds to Dumdiraga on Saturday. C. P. Murray of Wondurrie Station finished shearing well. The shearing season is rough, with the team traveling to Grvemyrood curton and Col. Taterson of Wellangow Station still in heavy work due to 180 shearings.
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Austin Downs
Menix
J. P
Ewe
Dumdiraga
C. P. Murray
Wondurrie
Iawt
Mpalwrray
Account entries and stock movements toward Midland Junction
A series of October and November cattle and freight accounts from Wilcox Moffin Broad Clarkson Bros and Smith. Listings show bogies of cattle and rattle moves from Nanaine Nanaino Wandarric to Midland Junction Yalgoo and related routes. Additional notes mention a tub of 237 head of fat bulloden prepared for T B Carter and several firm names connected with the Murchison Times.
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Wilcox
Nampino
Yowergubble
Clarkson Bros
Nanaino
Midland Junction
Actomut Bell
Nanaine
Wilcox Moffin
Kure N R
Wowergabbie
Account Smith
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Sey
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Hatt
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Tentadies
Yandaneska
Tuns, Mullens
Gresnough
FEO
Colonial Mutual Fire
Steve Haddy
Bogle
ELEAN
and Bros
Mort & CO
Bel
Midland
Jamelson
Massey Harris CO. Ltd
Louis’ Dreyfus & CO
Lister
Banks
Hart Tarr
Alston ‘Wire
Comet Motors Ltd
Rugby
Sai Durant Cars
National Insurance CO. Ltd
Claes Insurance
Burns Philp & CO
Geraldton “Hants
Woolmsals
Encom
Socm
TEAL
Melbourne
TUE Auan. Company, Limited
Malwraith, Merachees & CO
Lee
Mepsageries Maritimes
Speam Ravigation
Llotd's
London
ORLA
Fir
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Reedy's
Mararoa
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Our City
MR. Allen
Tonkins Street
Birkesheed
South Australia
Ial
Ed Pamaun
ASPRO
Midia Thelma Chapman
LAB
Vietin
HL. Davia
Hollywood Grove
East Canlfield
Doan
T. B. Carter
Voster-Het
D. Price
Linea
Ethel-Olabr
Press
Harold Buckley
Georges
Hardwicke & CO
Phome
P. T. Bridge
Mingenew
Texas Off CO
Agest Fer— Musgroves Ltd
Brunewick
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H. Ocurlewie
Mameger
Crocks & Brooker
Une Wetditate
Lad
Mum
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SASS
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