30 May 1918
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Newspaper
Zeehan And Dundas Herald
Location
Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia
Date
May 30, 1918
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text recounts a wartime exchange about a lost item. Captains and officers are mentioned with phrases about delivering or returning the object, the tense shifts, and a memory of a sea voyage. The damaged source preserves names and brief dialogue without full context.
Weeden Co and partners report copper prospects near Noehym in Western Australia with several promising ore bodies and exploration work. Output for the period totals 11 000 ounces of copper with steady demand and price expectations. analysts note potential for deeper mining and new finds as equipment and surveys advance.
Fragmentary report describes Stewart Ramsay Osmi claimant seeking damages over a furnace or heater incident. The text mentions a Coast Road setting, a motor, and a flue metal related to the event. It notes a reward for 8 10 acres and related property concerns.
Market listings show Bolden Creat, Farrell group, and Sarth Farrell on Tasmanian copper notes with bids around 6 1/2 to 4 3 for various holdings. Entries reference Crown Lyell Extended Tasmanian copper, Mount Round, Cobebrook, and Lyell blocks with prices near 15 to 81 shillings and pounds.
A fragmented Melbourne stock exchange entry appears with scattered names and numbers including Mowat Jasper Blocks and various figures. The legible content is sparse, leaving a partial snapshot of a salon or journal-like listing with dated references and unclear annotations.
The text extols a concrete substitute called ALKA-HYDRO used in building, claiming it cheaper and durable. It mentions applications from foundations to silos, notes reduced insurance, and praises its cooling, dust and vermin proof qualities. It references camp arrivals and wartime sentiments, ending with Lake Kitchener.
Fragmentary text from a historical page mentions individuals like Trahan Volhe and Cher Pe mies Tate. It references a Sellyrian obituary and laborer or trader terms, with garbled phrases about port, Boeing, and a Returdey afternoon. No coherent news event identified.
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