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INDUSTRY
PROGRESS IN FRUIT CANNING.
DEVELOPING AN EXPORT BUSINESS,
1828-an undeveloped, struggling trada in which the producers weri at cross-purposes, competing with out system against foods of supertos produce from abroad; 1931-a pros: perous industry, with a four-fold increase in production, 'rapidly market monopolising the homo and bidding for the markets of the whole world.
Buch, in a phrase; describes, the remarkable growth of one of Eng land'a youigeat trades,
The English banned fruit trade, as we know it to-day, is barely three years old. Yet, in that short time, tho production of goods, ca1 culated in numbers of cans, has twick, probably three times, doubl- od itself. „For, when the figures for
1031 are available, it is hoped that
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RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD "MINING" CO., LTD.
RETURN TO BARTER.
Berlin The Ruhr coat syndicate- and the Brazilian Government hava just concluded an agreement which involves a return to barter on a huge scale.The Brazilian Govern- ment are to pay for 500,000 tona of goal from the Rahr mines with a
REPORT FOR MONTH ENDING corresponding amount of Braziliru
coffee. NOCTOBER 10."
The Mins. Manager's report on the Raub Gold Mining Company mining operations for the four weeks ending October 10 was. as follows:-
The development work completed, tools for the term, 770 feet, as follows:-
Bioking Driving Crosscutting
Total
108) It once ft... 1-471.ft.
770-it.
The tonnage mined and treated for the period equals 2888 tons, and the "recovery, 11'a dots of fod gold por ton, yielding a satisfactory profit.
The Hamburg frms of coffee im porters have undertaken to distri bute the coffee in Germany.
Negotiations have bean began for the exchange of Balkan agricultural produce against farming machiner manufactured in Germany.
The Finance Committee of the Polish Dist decided by a large ma- jority to recommend that peasants: at any rate be allowed to pay their taxes in kind. It is hoped that this mensure will bring the taxes in moro speedily, will assist Polish agriculture and will provide food for distribution among the unen- ployed. In many parts of the coun try the peasants are at present un- abla to sell their fruit-and-veget- alles because they cannot afford to send them to the markets;
Throughout the mine workings, development work has given a maintenance of widths and values.
Treatment of roasted high grade 2 ft. wide, value 16 dwts. oncentrates and unrounted Jow Drive north, extended 59 ft. ore
South workings, 100 ft. level. ore
grade, has given e satisfactory and 2 ft. 19 dwts. the 1928 return may be shown as a little over a seventh that of the profitable recovery in gold bullion.
Jellis West. Driven 110 fore. latest total, while returns in the BURIT KOMAN AREA.-The ton-2 ft. valus dwts. Jellis East. canned vegetables section will bsnage mined and treated from this Driven 40 Et pra
4 ft. wide... equally remarkable.
area, totale 000 tons, and develop-dwta. Malacca Workings, develop ment work 258j ft.
ment 45 ft. are 2 ft. wide, value 8. -340 ft. Level.—Sth" drive advanced dwts. Prospecting shaft. sunk 20 20 ft, in low values.
ft. ore 9 ft. value 5 date. Shallow 440 ft. Level-Sth drive advancedwerkings development 99 ft. aver. 30 ft, and values getting lowerage values 4 dwts. This appears to be nearing ne
Meanwhile, with the canning of plums and damsona and the conclu sion of the season, overy branch of the trade is experiencing unpreund- ented activity. Canners are work ing full time as fast as they can be supplied with the pick of the English crops, and record supplies are in course of preparation for the home and the steadily grow [ing export markets. And still the industry is only on the threstial of its development.
Fruit and Vegetables,
CONSTRUCTION--Steel Framework. south and of ore shoot, at this level. for 10 Hend Battery rivetted and The face is 800 ft south of the ready for erection. Excavation Main shaft, and has been in good made, and concrete foundation be 070 for 203 It of driving, ing made. One ton Ore Trucks and has been specially driven made, 1000 ft. of railway track to know the extent cf the renewed, Timber, out for Derrick high grade are now being worked. shaft. 4 tons of castings, and gen-
540 ft. Level-The ore being atop foral repain made, ed in this level, and in the 440 It..'
The production totals for the last level above, is 9 feet wide, and line replaced. General repairs to 4 Poles on E, T. Transmission three years are as follow:
averages 38 dwts per ton, and there Motors and Electric Plant, Short-
1928
1920
CANS PRODUCED..
is every indication, that as we drage of water at Hydro-electric 1,500,000elop south, we, cut it again in Plant, owing to exceptionally dry
Fruit Vegetables. 3,700,000
the 340 ft. level...
weather has given some trouble.
CYANIDE PLANT.-This plant trent
ed 40 tons of high grade, and 358
740 ft. Lovel.-Intermediate zouth) drive, 30 ft. above level, extended 11 ft, in good cre, stoping T ft. wide, value 20 dwts per ton. Risatons of low grade concentrates, for a lion, yielding a satisfactory proft up north end, up 8 ft, in low values.very of 121'10 ozs of gold buil
840 ft. Level.-Intermediate south drive, 50 It. sth of shaft driven 4
-10,000,000 .... 5,800,000 1930 18,700,000 ......
18,730,000 Experts had anticipated that the latest, returns would double those for last year, but there is a pos gibility that a pear year for some fruits, notably plums, may prevent the attainment of quite so, high e figure. The increase in the number, prospecting drive in 6 ft. ore (of factories, however, may counter-
balance this.
5 dwts,
940 ft. Level.-Int. Nth drive, 40-
ft, below level. Oro 3 ft. wide, value 13 dwis per ton. Winze sunk
In this striking trapsformation a large part has been played by the ft. South shaft, driven 84 it. unquestioned excellence of English ore 5 dwts, North shaft driven 37 fruit, a technical perfection of prot. Dre 4 ft. wide, value 14 dwts. cass, and the cultivation of public No 2 shaft. driven 50 ft. ore, 2 ft. taste. Principalocura, however, wide, value 10 dwts..
go to the extraordinary success ci ANDERSON-LILBURNE AREA.-From the national marking "scheme in the area, the tonnage mined and troduced in Junu of last year, and treated totals. 773 tons, and deve perfected for 1931. The scheme, bylopment 92 ft. standardising outpat, and co-ordin 200 ft. Level→→Prospecting xent ating canning methods, has enabled
caut, advanced 51 ft, in lode of the home producer to compete for low value, and will be tested far. the first time on level terms withther when working conditions, are ths long. established and excellent-
suitable ly ordered American export trade. Greater Variety.
300 ft. Level-Stoping are 7 f wide, value 43'6 dwta. Main Kith drive extended 20 ft. on this level, face, in ore 6 it. wide, value 20 wide, value 42'0 dwts Main Nth of Lilburne shaft, and has been, in high grade ore, for the last 258 'ft, of driving, with the face still in
Before 1030, grading and stand ardising of fruit, cans and packing, with the attendant advantages, has been the proserve of the foreigner; To-day, with the system copied and improved in England, with regula tions extended even to the vacuum dwt ore. space in every can, the use of line 360 ft. Laval-Anderson Shaft, quered anns to prevent corrosion,100 ft. Sth of shaft. Rine up 2 quantities of ult and the site offt, stoping ore 2t wide. Value tina, faliability is assured, und an
impetus has been provided which 11'9 dwts.
was nocessary to assert the well
400 1 Level-Stope in th merited supremacy of English fruit, drive, ore 4 ft, value 8 dwts Enst Home grown produce can now be shaft, stoping ors 5 ft wide, value obtained in a variety of fruits and
flavours with which the foreigner 14 dwts. Shallow workings, aver cannot hope to compete. Different age valus 4 dwts.
varieties of plums, loganberries, DERRICK AREA. The tonnage mined raspberries, and surrants can be multiplied indefinitely against the and treated totals 1307 tons, and unchanging pineapples, peara, development completed 422 feet. peaches, and apricots which 'CO
stitute practically the whole of the sunk 363 it, for the period, total 200 ft. Lovel.-This shaft han bevi import market.
The remarkable growth of the trade in the last three yeard is only
depth now 40 ft. below level, and,
timbered for 40 ft. below the level.
South drive advanced 11 ft, ers
a prelude to the establishment of England as one of the great canned fruit exporting countries the 2 it value 16 dwts. Wear Jode Rise world. From it all one salient factup 21 fú ore 3 ft. wide value 8 emerged. English fruit, grown, can-
ned, and graded in England, is the date
irst that money can buy
(Continued on mess (olumn)
BATTERY TONNAGE 40 Stampe worked for 28 days. -
Bukit Koman Aren
Tona,
609 Anderson-Lilburne Área 772 Derrick Aren
1,397
Total
2,805
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1,820'30 -121'10
Total
1,953'40
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