The Central State

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Excerpt from The Central State: South Australia, Its History, Progress and ResourcesSubsidies are granted upon the recommen dation of the Government Geologist and Inspector of Mines to persons or companies engaged in deep sinking, prospecting, or mining, and diamond drills are loaned under special conditions, and rewards for discoveries are paid out of money appro priated by Parliament for that purpose. A rebate of onethird of cost of freight if car ried over the railway line for treatment is allowed to (prospectors on the first 50 tons of ore raised - a concession which is largely availed of, and greatly assists prospectors in the initial development of their proper ties.' Assays are made at the School of Mines free of cost for all samples obtained from Crown lands, while special arrange ments for practical work in the laboratory can be made at very low fees.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.