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  2. THE GRAZIER.

    A vertically swinging gate which can be readily raised and lowered from a convenient point on the roadway at either side, is illustrated herewith. The top bar of the gate is pivoted in a double post at one ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 214 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 327 words
  4. A Mining King.

    There is a popular story that James C. Flood began his California career in the direst poverty. Some raconteurs have even asserted that Mrs. Flood ironed her first piece of San Francisco washing on the floor ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 840 words
  5. An Important Invention.

    The dry—washing gold machine in use in the Osceola (Novada) placor (Anglice alluvial) mine is said to he panning out in a way astonishing to the miners: The machine separates and collects the free gold ...

    Article : 431 words
  6. A Direct-acting Traction Engine.

    For the past ton years Messrs. Roborts and Doan, of Sacramento, U.S.A., have been experimenting in building and running traction engines for the purpose of hauling freight in the mountains and plains of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 902 words
  7. Items of Interest.

    THE EVENING: MILKING OF COWS usually contains more solid matter than the morning's milk. The average of four breeds tested at an English dairy show was 13'4 per cont, of solids in the morning milk ...

    Article : 903 words
  8. British Metal Markets.

    (From London MINING JOURNAL of March 9.) COPPER.—It was evident from the opening that all syndicate support, had been withdrawn from the market; and a sharp decline in values set in The ...

    Article : 263 words
  9. Intercolonial News.

    TAMWORTH.—Thus our local correspondent From Dungowan Mr J. K. Doyle has brought to town some rich specimens of gold ore.—He reported that there was any quantity of it. A proposal is on foot to form ...

    Article : 1,726 words
  10. Diamonds in Meteorites.

    Thus RESEARCH: The late Professor Carvill Lewis, of Philadelphia, carefully examined a fragment of a meteorite which fell in Siberia two years ago. He extracted from it two small oval bodies with ...

    Article : 352 words
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