Nigeria and its tin fieldsCalvert, Albert Frederick
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Nigeria and its tin fields
Calvert, Albert Frederick
Tin mines and mining -- Nigeria
[Illustration: 150 HAUSA GIRL]
[Illustration: 151 KABBA BOY]
[Illustration: 152 HAUSA WOMAN]
[Illustration: 153 HAUSA BOY]
[Illustration: 154 BROTHER HEALY AND SOME OF HIS PUPILS, ONITSHA]
[Illustration: 155 VIEW ON THE RIVER NIGER]
[Illustration: 156 MESSRS. G. W. CHRISTIAN’S STORE, ONITSHA]
[Illustration: 157 SIR WILLIAM WALLACE, K.C.M.G]
[Illustration: 158 MR. S. R. BASTARD
(Chairman Champion Gold Reefs of West Africa, Ltd., and other important
Nigerian Companies)]
[Illustration: 159 MR. LAWS IN FRONT OF OFFICE WITH BARS OF TIN READY FOR
TRANSPORT]
[Illustration: 160 FIRST CAMP AT THE TIN MINES, NARAGUTA]
[Illustration: 161 NARAGUTA CAMP]
[Illustration: 162 PART OF THE FUEL MARKET, BAUCHI]
[Illustration: 163 SURVEYING PARTY AT JUGA]
[Illustration: 164 PAGANS PAYING A VISIT TO DISCUSS MATTERS AT JOS]
[Illustration: 165 PAGANS BRINGING IN A PRESENT, JOS]
[Illustration: 166 NARAGUTA. PAGANS COMING IN FOR TIN LOADS TO JERMAAN
(We were fighting them a year before)]
[Illustration: 167 CARRIERS LEAVING NARAGUTA CAMP]
[Illustration: 168 CARRIERS CROSSING DELIMI RIVER]
[Illustration: 169 NARAGUTA. 190 BARS OF TIN LEAVING CAMP BY ASAB PAGANS]
[Illustration: 170 A CAMP. SURVEY CAMP AT JOS]
[Illustration: 171 HORSES BEING BROUGHT AS TAX]
[Illustration: 172 PART OF ACTUAL WORKING FACE, NARAGUTA]
[Illustration: 173 LAUNDERS AT END OF TAIL RACE AT RIVER’S EDGE,
NARAGUTA]
[Illustration: 174 NARAGUTA. MAKING DAM]
[Illustration: 175 NARAGUTA. CONSTRUCTION OF DAM. RUKUBAR PAGANS]
[Illustration: 176 NARAGUTA. VIEW SHOWING BACK OF DAM]
[Illustration: 177 NARAGUTA DAM]
[Illustration: 178 NARAGUTA]
[Illustration: 179 NARAGUTA]
[Illustration: 180 NARAGUTA]
[Illustration: 181 NARAGUTA. FOUR SLUICE-BOXES IN LABOURERS’ CREEK]
[Illustration: 182 NARAGUTA]
[Illustration: 183 NARAGUTA. VIEW OF SLUICE-BOXES, LABOURERS’ CREEK]
[Illustration: 184 NARAGUTA. MOVING BOXES TO FACE OF STOPE, BALA’S STOPE]
[Illustration: 185 NARAGUTA. TWO SLUICE-BOXES]
[Illustration: 186 NARAGUTA]
[Illustration: 187 NARAGUTA]
[Illustration: 188 NARAGUTA CAMP]
[Illustration: 189 OPENING FOOT-BRIDGE, DELIMI RIVER, NARAGUTA]
[Illustration: 190 LABOURERS’ CAMP ON THE TIN FIELDS]
[Illustration: 191 NARAGUTA. TIN-WORKERS WORKING THE BED OF THE RIVER IN
DRY SEASON]
[Illustration: 192 NARAGUTA. CONSTRUCTION OF LEAT BY RUKUBAR PAGANS]
[Illustration: 193 NARAGUTA. CONSTRUCTION OF LEAT BY RUKUBAR PAGANS]
[Illustration: 194 WASHING TIN IN DELIMI RIVER, NARAGUTA]
[Illustration: 195 DELIMI RIVER]
[Illustration: 196 VIEW OF DELIMI RIVER BETWEEN NARAGUTA AND JOS]
[Illustration: 197 NARAGUTA. VIEW SHOWING FLOOD-BOXES ON LEAT]
[Illustration: 198 NARAGUTA]
[Illustration: 199 A CAMP]
[Illustration: 200 NARAGUTA. TRIBUTERS WASHING TIN]
[Illustration: 201 TIN WASHING]
[Illustration: 202 NARAGUTA. HALF-LENGTH NEW MAIN TAIL RACE]
[Illustration: 203 NARAGUTA. NO. 2. LOOKING UP MAIN TAIL RACE]
[Illustration: 204 NARAGUTA. LOWER VIEW, NO. 2, MAIN TAIL RACE]
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