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Newspaper
Meekatharra Miner
Location
Meekatharra, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 01, 1913
Page
1
This article explains sunstroke as heat illness from prolonged exposure, detailing two forms heat exhaustion and thermic fever, their differing symptoms and temperatures, and practical first aid such as hydration, cooling measures, head protection, avoiding alcohol, and when to summon a doctor.
A nine manager shares guidance to engineers to avoid fear of error and to learn from faults. The piece recalls an old tale from the Engineering and Mining Journal about a mine owner who preferred managers who had lost a million dollars for someone else, believing they had made all the mistakes possible and would avoid repeating them.
An advertisement from Mrs H Crawford of Beaconsfield Perth touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a permanent cure for kidney trouble. It details severe back pain, failed remedies, and a claimed eight year relief after using the product, with price and supplier information.
Weekly mining roundup from Kyarra GB and Royal Standard Mine managers covers shaftDepths, drives, and winzes with assay values across multiple levels. Milling totals include 109 tons at 99s per ton, tailings at 30s, and cumulative tonnage 1022 with 30s value. Stoping yielded 1100 tons across levels 1 to 3.
In 1913 there will be three solar eclipses and two lunar eclipses. A total lunar eclipse occurs March 21 to 22, followed by a partial solar eclipse on April 6. A partial solar eclipse happens August 31. In September, both moon and sun are obscured with a total lunar eclipse on the 14th and a partial solar eclipse later in the month.
Postal notice lists final closing times for Meekatharra Perth Geraldton Mount Magnet Cue Nannine Yalgoo and nearby towns with Saturday departures and a 1.30 pm delivery window. A polar expedition remark cites Capt Oates choosing self sacrifice to spare others amid Captain Scott’s party with Ponting recounting his claim.
A terse notice warns New York residents against shooting near Amy Wells Pools or hunting with a dog in paddocks. The statement frames potential prosecution and echoes a moral reminder on modesty and public conduct.
A short promotional line notes that sour printing services are available at the Miner Office and invites readers to visit for printing needs. The fragment suggests a local business advertisement with a terse call to action and location.
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