Tales of the Towers

Queen Cross Reef (Mine) Crushing Returns for May 1903

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Item TypephotographDateMay 1903ContentBackground: Refer to ID# 961103/7. Used in the Townsville Bulletin Centenary Supplement 04/07/1972 - with no names supplied.

Photo details: Eight men beside table with numerous gold ingots topped with a horse-shoe, with a sign below
“Queen Cross Reef Crushing Returns for May 1903 Tonnage Yield : 2572 tons, 7671 ozs., 6 dwts, 6 grs. Value : £25,750.0(s).0(d) Residues Value : £3,193.0.0”

Note: Photo in 961103.6717 appears to have been taken at the same time, and names have been included in that record as:
“The group comprised (left to right) Messrs. W. D. Casey, Andrew Wockner, Joseph Holt, Joe Millican, Thomas A. Waters, E.H.T. Plant, H. Main, and H.S. Rusden” (Last two men were in different positions in that other photo)DigitisedYesMaterial Descriptionoriginal large 40x28cm b&w torn and rippedIdentifier9611.037

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SubjectsMinesQueen Cross ReefGoldMiningCollectionThe George Matthews CollectionDrop Down MenuEra | 1900sSubject | MiningSubject | Mining | Queen

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