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Newspaper
Ymir Herald
Location
Ymir, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 28, 1905
Page
5
The text covers silver mining at Broken Hill New South Wales noting silver sheet thickness and coin composition in the US and Britain. It explains spar varieties in mineralogy, slickensides in rock movements, petrified forests in Arizona turning to quartz, silica infiltration of wood, and cautions about bore holes and shaft sinking reliability due to deflections.
A lengthy ledger lists numerous individuals and companies connected to BC mining interests. Names include Harold Setous, Nels London, Neoma London, Duncan Mines Ltd, Raymond Ham, and Charles Wey Milby Dirnidee among others. The entries reference Consolidated Gold Mining, Cumberland Gold Mining, Noonday Mining, London & Rossland, and several related outfits with varied officers and associates.
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