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Article : 48 wordsThe revenue collected at the Custom House on December 22 amounted to:—Revenue, £30[?]309/3/6; light dues, nil; trust account. £23[?]/14/11: pilotage, £728/2/9; state. £613/8/6; whartage. £1.057/11/5. ...
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Article : 300 wordsThe managers report:- American Beach (K.J) Oil, 20th.—Bore to 305ft. At 298ft., set [?]n. casing; at 2[?]3ft. 4in. 302ft. to 30[?]ft., blue rock[?] slight change to lighter colour; ...
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Article : 393 wordsResearch and development work is in progress at Bendigo East, where large deposits of kaolia exist. It is claimed that the kaolin is suitable for pottery manufactures and other purposes. Mr. H.S. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 23 Dec 1921, Page 4
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