The Daily News
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2019-08-29
issued: 1906-05-20
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note: 23*1 THE DAILY NEWS VOL. 5 NELSON, B. C, SUNDAY, HAY *0, 1906 NO. 84 SLOCAN ORE Increase in Tonnage and Number of Shipping Mines Recorded Put Week Shtweti luttlv Acttvtty li ill •Unlit DUtric*j..«M Sklpwrtt ut Sacltcr Rtcdyti t»r Wctk Unusual activity has. been manifested In mining circles during the past week ... In every district throughout southeastern British Columbia. ;.. The ore shipment* from the Slocan "■now a decided improvement over the previous week, both In tonnage and In the number of shipping mines. At Rosaland a contract bas been let ' for a new hoisting plant for the Centre Star mine, which when completed and .Installed will be the largest lode mining hoist in Canada. It will hare a capacity of 1200 horse power and will be steam driven. . ' Last week the dividend cheques were sent (mm the ofllce of the Oranby Consolidated in New Vork the sum being distributed amounting to 1405.000. The Oranby haa so far paid 1913,630 In dividends. The total Boundary shipments for the week are somewhat smaller, than usual but wel| up to the average. At the Eva mine ln the Lardeau 4500 tons of ore have been milled this year to date and a rate of about 250 tons per week Is being maintained. These figures will be Included In the output detail in next Sunday's Issue of The Dally iNetjT; Locally the chief feature of the week has been the sale of the Eureka group ' on 49-Creek to the Canadian Consolidated Mining A Smelling company, of Trail. The transfer means that the property will he actively and extensively developed immediately. The Vancouver mine hear Silverton, which ha* been idle for many years, has iteen leased and bonded by M. S. Davys * and a large body of high grade ore Is already ln sight tha haw concentrator of the La Plata Mining company Is about completed and will be ready for operation tht* coming ['week'.'." *" ■■* • '■ >■■ The ore shipment* aid smelter receipts for the wek and far the year to date In detail are appended. ' BOUNDABT SHIPMENT* nine.; week an…
note: The Nelson Daily Miner was purchased by F.J. Deane in April of 1902 and renamed The Daily News. It changed hands again in May 1908 when it began to be printed by the News Publishing Co. managed by W.G. McMorris.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Nelson (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0382110
language: English
lat: 49.493333
long: -117.295833
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Nelson, B.C. : F.J. Deane
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text