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  2. How to Make a Nut.

    Like bolt—making, the construction of nuts by the smith has become obsolete, except in the need of special shapes and varieties, the same as with boltmaking Tho terrible bungling work done by a smith, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,430 words
  3. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    THOMAS PLAINS SAPPHIRE CO.—Au Adelaide paper said: Mr. F. Rasso recently forwarded three small stones from the company's claims to Mr. F. Steitz, diamond-mounter and dealer in precious ...

    Article : 708 words
  4. Latest Mining News.

    COPPER AND TIN.—In Sydney nothing is being done in copper; and there is no market price really, though the tendency of the market is downward. Tin is quoted at £34 10s per ton; 15s per unit. ...

    Article : 3,511 words
  5. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH.—Gold is reported to have been found near Bunbury, and also at about forty miles from Golden Valley. A button of gold weighing 16dwt gold was got from 31b stone from the Bunbury reef, and the ...

    Article : 65 words
  6. A Successful Contractor.

    An interesting gathering took place at South Queensferry (Scotland) recently, on the occasion of the presentation to Mr. William Arrol (of Tancred, Arrol, and Co.), the contractor for the Forth Bridge, ...

    Article : 909 words
  7. TASMANIA.

    GOLD.—At the Mount Vioctoria 30oz amalgam were scraped off the plates when 78 tons stone were being crushed. A new reef 3ft 6in wide has been struck in the New Golden Gate Crushing is going on; and ...

    Article : 322 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND.

    GENERAL NEWS.—A mining "boom" is anticipated in the Otago district. The reefs in Macrae's district are attracting attention. The alluvial in the flat in the early days was very rich; and the quartz ...

    Article : 750 words
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