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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1872

212 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 11

Original Correspondence. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 4 December 1872 · page 2

SIR—I was informed to day that a party had found slate within nine miles of Bathurst, and that he desired through your columns to get some information as to the manner of working it. As an…

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Mining Report

Gulgong Guardian and District Mining Record · Saturday 7 December 1872 · page 2

THE escort left on Thursday last with 4484ozs 11dwts 7grs., as the produce of the goldfield for the previous fortnight. The amount is really good, considering the break in tho washing up…

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The Mining on Private Property Bill

Gulgong Guardian and District Mining Record · Saturday 7 December 1872 · page 2

DR. DOBSON, on the 20th inst., brought up the report of the Select Committee, adpointed by the Legislative Council to consider the reasons submitted by the…

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The New Mining Bill Criticised. No, Iv

Gulgong Guardian and District Mining Record · Saturday 7 December 1872 · page 2

PERHAPS the most important reform contemplated in this bill is the provision made for establishing a mining Court of Appeal. The unenviable reputation which the tribunal…

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Mining Report

Gulgong Guardian and District Mining Record · Saturday 14 December 1872 · page 2

THERE is little that is now to report this week in mining matters, except a small rush near the Diamond Mines on Ready Creek which has attracted some hundreds of unemployed miners…

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The New Mining Bill Criticised. No. V.

Gulgong Guardian and District Mining Record · Wednesday 18 December 1872 · page 2

PART three, commencing at clause 151, relates exclusively to penalties and forfeitures, and contains some novelties in the way of offences. If any person shall remove any “dead” or live…

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Mining Report

Gulgong Guardian and District Mining Record · Saturday 21 December 1872 · page 2

THE escort which left on Thursday last conveyed 6838 ozs. of gold as the produce of this goldfield for the previous fortnight. This is a good return; and promises well for the…

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Correspondence. the Mining Bill PETITION.(To the Editor of the Gulgong Guardian.)

Gulgong Guardian and District Mining Record · Saturday 21 December 1872 · page 2

SIR,—I have read the petition prepared by the Committee appointed at the public meeting, and I think every miner will cordially endorse it from beginning to end. As it is desirable…

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The Diamond Mines Rush. (To the Editor of the Gulgong [?].)

Gulgong Guardian and District Mining Record · Wednesday 25 December 1872 · page 2

Sir, —I beg learn through your valuable columns to pass a few remarks on the decision of Mr. Commissioner Browne in a few cases which he settled on the 11th instant on the new…

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Correspondence. the New Mining Bill. (To the Editor of the Gulgong [?].)

Gulgong Guardian and District Mining Record · Wednesday 25 December 1872 · page 2

Sir, — The figuring of Dr. Brliafante in the Herald, commenting at the new Mining Bill, would perhaps lead to some goes in its way if turned to proper account by the miners…

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The Production of Gold

Gulgong Guardian and District Mining Record · Saturday 28 December 1872 · page 4

MR. Thomas Hockey has supplied a paper to the London [?] on the [?] of [?] He estimates that [?] the past ten years [?]…

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Correspondence. the New Mining BILL.(To the Editor of the Gulgong Guardian.)

Gulgong Guardian and District Mining Record · Saturday 28 December 1872 · page 2

SIR,—I trust you will find space in your journal for the few remarks I am about to make on the debate on the second reading of the Mining Bill. You must be struck with surprise…

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