Twentieh Century Impressions of Western AustraliaP. 178-182 : describes in detail physical characteristics of Western Australian Aborigines; belief in sorcery; marriage customs; division of labour; nomadism; habitation; indolence; hunting, gathering and fishing, cannibalism; weapons; fighting; body decorations; clothing; mortuary customs; corroborees; Social welfare provided by the Aborigines Dept; Collection of Aboriginal implements and weapons for sale to the public and free distribution to museums; encouragement of Aborigines to make artefacts to provide an income; Work of Henry C. Prinsep, Chief Protector of Aborigines; Includes photographs of Aboriginal women from Northam, Coolgardie; Ashburton; men from Beagle Bay, Derby, Broome, Yalgoo, Fitzroy River; photos depict scarring, clay headdress for mourning; hair belts; shell necklaces; nose sticks. |
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Page 35
... battery . During his spare even- ings he attended the Bendigo School of Mines , where he studied engine - driv- ing . At the age of nineteer he quali- fied for an engine - driver , and also worked as a miner at some of the deep nines ...
... battery . During his spare even- ings he attended the Bendigo School of Mines , where he studied engine - driv- ing . At the age of nineteer he quali- fied for an engine - driver , and also worked as a miner at some of the deep nines ...
Page 115
... battery system . It consists of a dynamo swung under the carriage and driven by a belt from a pul- ley on the axle . The pressure of the sys- tem is 16 - volt , and the ordinary working in the company's jarrah forest . a total length of.
... battery system . It consists of a dynamo swung under the carriage and driven by a belt from a pul- ley on the axle . The pressure of the sys- tem is 16 - volt , and the ordinary working in the company's jarrah forest . a total length of.
Page 197
... batteries since their erection to December 31 , 1900 : - Bulong Yerilla Yalgoo Mulline Mt Ida Lennonville Norseman Mt Leonora Ravelstone Tuckanarra Niagara Widgiemooltha Paynesville .. Name of Battery . 31 , 1901 ( from gold won ) , has ...
... batteries since their erection to December 31 , 1900 : - Bulong Yerilla Yalgoo Mulline Mt Ida Lennonville Norseman Mt Leonora Ravelstone Tuckanarra Niagara Widgiemooltha Paynesville .. Name of Battery . 31 , 1901 ( from gold won ) , has ...
Page 203
... battery and cyanide treatment of the oxidised , and smelting of the sulphide , ore . Oxidised Ore Treatment . - The ore , as received at the brace , is dumped upon two grizzlies with spaces to screen a two- inch product , the coarse ...
... battery and cyanide treatment of the oxidised , and smelting of the sulphide , ore . Oxidised Ore Treatment . - The ore , as received at the brace , is dumped upon two grizzlies with spaces to screen a two- inch product , the coarse ...
Page 204
... battery bin floor through a gravitation sampling tower which , by means of six equal cuts successively , samples about 24 tons per day down to about 71 cwt . This quantity , broken down and sampled by laboratory breakers and rolls ...
... battery bin floor through a gravitation sampling tower which , by means of six equal cuts successively , samples about 24 tons per day down to about 71 cwt . This quantity , broken down and sampled by laboratory breakers and rolls ...
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