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Newspaper
Menzies Miner
Location
Menzies, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 22, 1900
Page
15
The author extols love of country while criticizing bluster about loyalty. They condemn efforts to make Australia a white man's country and foreign influence. The piece urges focusing on domestic strength and banning humbugs.
Tattersall's draw highlights 31,500 subscribers with main prizes to Mrs N Fitzgerald of Rousmall New South Wales £2925 J Stephens Wahring Victoria £877 10s and E Ricketts Richmond Victoria £585.
Mr Joseph Charles recounts experiences from China aboard the RM8 Oroya noting Boxers’ fanaticism and armor myths. A progressive Yankee idea proposes resignation after electoral failure. Western Australia would see Moran Morgans Vorper exit. Also reports management changes at Morning Herald, Norris drapery sale, Bird and Co goods, and local shop openings in Menzies and Leonora.
The report details monthly outputs from Menzies Consolidated and Shenton Extended including stone crushed, yields, tailings cyanided, and total outputs. It notes development work by managers and crews, public battery use, and various trials at Mulline Government battery and Dublin Castle trials with mixed results. The August clean up at Gwalia Leonora shows record outputs with stone crushed and concentrates cyanided and tailings treated.
The Lancefield Laverton monthly cleanup finished on Thursday with 1092 tons processed by battery yielding 5502 13dwt at about 7dwt per ton. Cyanide treatment of 40 tons produced 44002 16dwt at just over 10dwt per ton. Total gold won reached 79 toz 0dwt, a mine record.
The Angnuat output from Bayley's United lists Stone crushat 501 tons Field 1461 4 Tailings cymnids sl 2046 tons Yield 15502 Slimea treated 1025 tons Yield 328028 Total output 1944028 dated Sept 14 at Cootcaroim.
A return by Superintendent D H White details ore treated at Government batteries Mount Ida Mt Leonora Maulline and Verilla up to last month with crushed tonnage and gold yields. Total 34 186 tons dewt producing 7 974 028 4 dwta 14 gra with averages per ton and notes on cyanide plants at Morseman Lennonville and Malline.
At the Sypurr meeting on September 13 events were run. A rich lady cured of deafness and neural issues by Dr Nicholson's Artificial Ear Drams donated 5000 pounds to his Institute to supply ear drums free to deaf people unable to pay. Address 646 Nicholson Institute Longcott Guonersbury London W.
The Legislative Assembly continued the session with compulsory insurance for public servants and passage of the Public Service Bill in committee. The Electorates Bill passed the second reading establishing two members for the metropolitan district two for the goldfields and one for the rest. A Select Committee was appointed to investigate the bill and railway issues. The railways debate focused on placing the department under commissioners and on recognizing railway associations. The discussion adjourned with Vosper opposing Presse.
Leading stocks rose with London cables as the Exchange closed early at one o'clock for a show. Closing sales include Associnted 80s 6d, Bank of England £12 1s, Kalgoorlie Proprietary 8d, Queen Margaret 145, and multiple Boulder and Lake View issues with varied prices.
An inquest at Torbay Restau rant Sandsy lant concluded Charles P Morrison died from inflammation of the brain membranes due to excessive use of alcohol. A separate matter saw applications for registration of claims on the Hanoon's Central Extender line adjourned pending Supreme Court action on injunctions. John Harris was fined ten pounds or thirty days for unlawful possession of two table cloths at Boulder yesterday morning.
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