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  2. The Clear Creek Field.

    The Clear Creek field, whose nearest workings are situated abouf eight miles from Bathurst, is gradually commanding more than passing attention. Originally a rich alluvial locality, little ...

    Article : 200 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 31 words
  4. The S.S. Tanglin.—The First Oil Fuel Steamer at Sydney.

    porter. "Oh, Borneo, of course; it answers all requirements." The oil was then turned on from the reservoir into the furnace, and by means of "taps" the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 712 words
  5. The Walras.

    A correspondent writes asking for seme particulars of the walrus. Of all the seal family, the walrus is the most fierce and courageous, and when attacked it ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,039 words
  6. The Gulgong Gold Field. II.

    The Royal Mint Mine, which is situated about two miles from Gulgong, on the Louisiana line of reef, is what is termed a pocket mine. The most of the gold is found in small deposits in ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  7. News from Tarcoola.

    The manager of the Tarcoola Blocks Company recently wrote as under to the Adelaide office: The amount of smelted gold from our clean-up on September 14 was 724oz, from a total quantity ...

    Article : 140 words
  8. Mining Statistics.

    The Gympie mines last month produced 11,937oz 10dwt gold from 9668 tors of stone crushed, giving an average of over 1oz 4dwt per ton. The total of dividends declared was £21,745, and of ...

    Article : 289 words
  9. A Convenient Foot-Vice.

    The foot-vice shown in the engraving was coniributed to the "Blacksmith and Wheelwright" by an American blacksmith. The part marked A is mire ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 157 words
  10. Zeehan's Ore Output.

    The ore output of the Zeehan district (Tas.) for September totalled 2277 tons, of the gross value of £27,127. There was exported via Strahan 930 tons of galena, worth £17,022, and tin ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. Notes from West Australia.

    The Sepetmber gold returns show that 93,261oz were exported, while the Perth Mint recipts were 87,402oz making a total of 180,663oz, valued at £695,553 5s. ...

    Article : 638 words
  12. A Method of Testing Coal.

    A method of testing ore is described by an American contemporary in these terms:—Take a fragment and chip it till its weight is reduced to a pound. Place this in a glazed assayer's crucible ...

    Article : 358 words
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