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  2. Horizontal Sundials.

    Draw a circle to any convenient radius; and divide it accurately into four quadrants. Lay off the angle ABC (fig. 1) eqnal to the latitude of the place. From the point D in the circle draw D E [?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 820 words
  3. News Nuggets.

    TIN.—The market has on the whole been steady (said the London MINING JOURNAL of August 6). The closing figure last week was £105, but on Tuesday it opened at £104 17s 6d, and 25 tons ...

    Article : 1,351 words
  4. Intercolonial News.

    INVERELL.—At Malacca Mine, Auburn Vale, Kennedy and party are getting: 6 buckets of tin per day, and 60 diamonds, averaging 5 to the carat. An Inverell Diatrict Prospecting Co., Limited, is being ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,096 words
  5. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    NORTHERN TERRITORY.—The Minister of Education for South Australia has received a telegram from the Government Resident in the Northern Territory, who reports having gone through the mining centres ...

    Article : 99 words
  6. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    KIMBERLEY.—Since my last letter (wrote a Derby correspondent on August 29) Grant's Reef, on the Panton River, the Lady Carrington, and the Mount Dockerell reefs have sprung into prominence. The ...

    Article : 268 words
  7. TASMANIA.

    KING RIVER.—The King River Prospecting Association has struck a patch of gold, estimated at 40oz, to the ton. ...

    Article : 21 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND.

    GOLD-MINING AT WELLINGTON.—There is to be a renewal of gold-mining operations at Terawhiti, Wellington. A new company is being formed to work the claim of the Abion Co. ...

    Article : 703 words
  9. VICTORIA.

    MINING PLANT DESTROYED BY FIRE.— The engine-house and plant of the New Argus Gold-finding Co, Eaglehawk, were destroyed by fire on Saturday. The property is insured. But fifty men are thrown ...

    Article : 254 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    MOUNT MORGAN.—Mount Morgan shares have sold at £6 5s. The latest quotations are: £6 2s 6d buyers; £6 10s sellers. Two good reefs have been struck in South Mount Morgan. Tendera have been ...

    Article : 477 words
  11. A Boiler for Steam Heaters.

    A novel construction of boiler for steam heating apparatus, by which all danger of burning out or overheating the feed chute is avoided, is shown in the accompanying illustration. The arrangement of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 156 words
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