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Image from page 481 of “S.A. mining and engineering journal” (1891)
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Identifier: p2saminingengine32joha
Title: S.A. mining and engineering journal
Year: 1891 (1890s)
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Subjects: Mineral industries Mining industry and finance Mines and mineral resources
Publisher: Johannesburg
Contributing Library: Gerstein – University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto
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MADE BY THE SULLIVAN MACHINERY COMPANY, CHICAGO. THE ARISTOCRAT OF PORTABLE BELT CONVEYORS. EITHER OIL OR ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN.
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MADE BY THE BROWN PORTABLE CONVEYING MACHINERY COMPANY, CHICAGO. FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS APPLY TO:— THOMAS BARLOW & SONS (S.A.) LTD. DURBAN. P.O. Box 1011. Tel. Add.: SHIPMENTS.Phones : .. ..1, 1965, 2322, 2460. JOHANNESBURG. P.O. Box 6901. Tel. Add.: SHIPMENTS.Phone 6503. Jburg, December 3, 1021. THE S.A. MINING AND ENGINEERING JOURNAL. THE UNIONS COAL TRADE. REDUCTION OF SIXPENCE PER TON IN RAILWAY RATES—HOW THE POSITION OF OUR COLLIERIES IS CONDITIONED BY TRADE GENERALLY. It is announced that a reduction of sixpence per 2,000 lbs.will be made in the railway rales for exporl cargo coal andfor oual utilised in bunkering ships carrying full caries ,1export coal shipped by vessels sailing on or after December1, 1021. This measure of relief is sadly needed by thecollieries, for official figures make it abundantly (dear thatin the past three months there has been a very materialfalling off in the coal trade of the country. In August thecollieries of the Union reached their high-w
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