Western Mail (Perth, WA : 1885 - 1954), Friday 4 October 1895, page 2
BATTERIES AT THE MURCHISON.
To THE EDITOR.
SIB.-I notice in your issue of to-day the reply of Mr. Prinsep to certain useful en-quiries recently made by you. As I have just completed an extended tour of the Yalgoo, Murchison and Peak Hill goldfields I am able to furnish you with a complete list of the batteries on those fields which, I
attach hereto in the hope that it may prove useful to yourself and the department :
Name of Company | Capital
No. of Stampers | Where registered |
Locality
Abbott's* ¿100,000 10 G. Brit. Abbotts Austin ... 50,000 10 " Island
B.'k Iguana,* unk'wn 10. Local Abbotts
Cue Fublio
Battery ... 8,500 10 " Cae
Coe One Pro
. prletary ... 60,000 10 " " Cue Viotory 182,000 10 G. Brit. "
Day D*wn
Associated
Gold Minea 220,000 20 " Day Dawn
Day Dawn
80«.th ... 24,000 10 Melb. " Eanera'd ... 55,000 10 G. Brit. Yalgoo Finlayson's
Battery ... unk'wn | 10 | Local | Melville
Fortune of
War ... 80,000 10 Adel. DeadFin*h. Garden Golly unk'wn 10 " G'rd'nGUy. Goloonda ... 75,000 10 G. Brit. Island
Heridine'e
Batter;* unk'wn 3 Local Peak Hill Bangaroo ... 30.000 10 Meib. Cae
Kinsella ... 80,000 10 G. Brit. Day Dawn
Lady Mary
Amalg't'd* 50,000 10 " Cue
Lady Mand* wVna S Looal Mt. Y'g'bng Mainland ',
Consolidated 150,000 10 " L. Austin
MorningStar 30,000 10 Ballar't Mt. Magnet
Murchison
Consolidated 140,000 10 Adel. Nannine Nannine ... 30,000 10 Local "
NewCaum... 100,000 10 G.Brit. Mt. Magnet
Noltle'e Bit
tery ... «hk'wn 5 LosaA Melville Red, White -
&Bln,*... 60,000 10 G.Brit.Cae ROBO of Eng.
land ... unk'wn 10 Local "
Seward
(Franois') " t Adel. "
Star of the
j East ... 80,000 10 Local Mt.Y'g'bng ' Trenton ... 95,000 10 G.Brit Day Dawn
i Viotory
! United ... 40,000 10 Melb. DeadFintv ¡ W.A. Gold
Cruabiog
Syndicate* unk'wn 20 G. Brit. Cue
I Wilson & Co. " 3 Lroal Paak Hill
816
I Batteries marked thna * are in coarse of ! erection, f Oas (equal to. 10 bead). I Yours, etc..
F. 0. B. VOSPER.
Perta, September 21.