430 
including a sum o£ £488 19s. 2d. for the carriage of the plant and casing from Charleville, 
and £403 for casing, was £1,927 17s. 5d. Generally stated, the strata pierced were 
clays, shales, and light sandstones of the Cretaceous formation.”* * * § 
In his next Annual Report Mr. Henderson observed that “ This work is in 
excellent order, hut the high pressure of the water, which I believe has increased from 185 
to 190 lb. per square inch, is very trying on the valve. A new one of superior design 
and stronger make will shortly be sent out to replace the old one, which has partly given 
way. 
Analyses by R. Mae, Q-ovbbnmbnt Analyst. 
First. Second. 
Total fixed salts ... 
2210 
25-75 
Organic matter 
... ... trace 
trace 
Chlorine 
... ... trace 
0-70 
Ammonia 
-OOlo 
•0016 
Albuminoid ammonia 
-0011 
•0012 
IIarctnc83| 3°. The water is suitable for general domestic use. f 
CAW AREA, No. 1 BORE, twenty-five miles east of Hungerford.— Lat. 29°, Long. 144° 50'. 
In this boro, at the depth of 1,810 feet, a supply of water was met with which 
overflows at the rate of 10,080 gallons per day. I have been shown a specimen of 
gneiss, which is said to have been the rock pierced from 1,600 to 1,810 feet. 
BUREANBILLA BORE (Private). — Lat. 28° 20', Long. 145° 45'. 
Depth, 1,811 feet ; overflow per diem, 4,000,000 gallons ; temperature, 124°. 
If the measurements are correct, this bore has the largest amount of overflowing 
water of any in Queensland, and the ivater has the highest temperature. 
TINNENBURRA BORES, Warrego River (Private). — Lat. 29°, Long. 145° 35'J 
— 
Depth. 
Overnow per day. 
Casing. 
Else over 
cjising. 
No. \t 
1,250 
Gallons. 
500,000 
Inches. 
8 
Inches. 
4 
.. n 
993 
1,500,000 
6 
2-6 
» 
1,293 
250,000 
6 
0 2 or 3 
3> 
855 
800,000 
8 
—-5 
>. 5 § 
1,300 
NOORAMA BORES (Private).— Lat. 28° 20', Long. 140°. 
Ho. 1 Bore. I,o02 feet deep ; overflow, 1,500,000 gallons daily ; temperature, 
112° ; pressure, 200 lb. j > p > 
Ho. 2 Bore. 1,650 feet deep ; overflow, 1,500,000 gallons daily. 
Ho. 3 Bore. 1,632 feet deep ; overflow, 3,456,000 gallons daily ; temperature, 
112°; pressure, 200lb.t 
Writing on 11th September, 1890, Mr. Henderson, in his “ Annual Report for the 
Tear ending 30th June,” adds to the paragraph on the Charleville Bore a footnote in the 
following terms, probably referring to the Hoorama Bore “ Since this was written it 
has been reported through a business house in this city that a bore in the Cunnamulla 
* Hydraulic Engineer’s Report, 30th June, 1889. 
t Jftid., 30th June, 1891. 
4 Information furnished to Mr. MoLennon, of the Hydraulic Engineer’s Department by Mr. Joseph 
§ “ A good supply of fre,sh water remarkably hoV’-Brishane Courier, 21st March, 1892. 
