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

Mining & the mines, 1875

76 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 4

Important Mining Case. Warden’s Court. (Before T. A. Browne, Esq.. Warden.)Thursday, July 1st, 1875. James Fraser and Others V. Horatio Thurston

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Saturday 3 July 1875 · page 2

This action was brought to test the rights of the parties engaged to a certain parcel of mining ground at Leaning Oak Creek, near Merrendee. It appeared that about three…

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Gulgong Mining Report

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Tuesday 6 July 1875 · page 2

THE owners of the Welcome Reef. Three Mile, have already delivery at Mr. Scally’s machine above 2 [?] of stone. and will probably finish the present crushing of about…

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The Mining Board Fees. Wednesday, July 7Th

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Saturday 10 July 1875 · page 3

Mr. R. Forster moved. “ That this House will on Friday next. resolve itself into a Committee of the Whole to consider of an address to the Governor praying that his…

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Gulgong Mining Report

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Tuesday 13 July 1875 · page 2

THE yield from the Welcome Reef is considered, upon the whole, satisfactory. They cleaned up on Friday the result of crushing 355 tons of stone, and obtained a cake of…

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Gulgong Mining Report

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Tuesday 20 July 1875 · page 2

THE chief attraction in mining affairs upon this goldfield is now about equally divided between reeling and alluvial. There is no doubt but reefing is the more permanent of…

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Gulgong Mining Report

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Tuesday 27 July 1875 · page 2

WE learn that the prospectors in the paddock of Mr. Morrisey have now opened but adrive at a level 50 feet above the 230 feet level, and have succeeded in getting coarse gold,…

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Agricultural Settlement on Our Gold-fields

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Saturday 31 July 1875 · page 2

THE following communication, under the signature of “Oro” appeared in the Herald of Wednesday. It will doubtless be perused by our readers with interest :—There is one…

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Gulgong Mining Report

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Tuesday 3 August 1875 · page 2

ON the Star of the South, Messrs. Harry Haines and party succeeded last week in coming upon a good vein of gold. This party has been at work for several months…

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Mining

Hill End and Tambaroora Times and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 August 1875 · page 2

THE time has just passed when the half-yearly meetings of most of the public gold mining companies take place, and at which account of their financial positions is taken…

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Gulgong Mining Report

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Tuesday 10 August 1875 · page 2

THE reefing leases at the Three-mile and on the Old Gulgong line are attracting more attention than at any time since this Goldfield has been opened, but no more than the…

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The New Mining Bill

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Thursday 12 August 1875 · page 2

IMPORTANT CHANGES PROPOSED.—A COURT OF MINIS AND A JUDGE TO BE APPOINTED. THE new Mining Bill, which has been framed by the Minister for Mines, wad which will…

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Mudgee District Court— Sitting As a Court of Mining Appeal. [?]. AUGUST 9th. Before His Honour judge [?] Berand and Others—appellant [?] and Others—respondents

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Saturday 14 August 1875 · page 2

THIS was a re-hearing of an appeal by the [?] against a decision given by Mr. Warded Browne, at Gulgong on the 7th of July, 1874, in favour of the respondents. on…

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Gulgong Mining Report

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Tuesday 17 August 1875 · page 2

PROSPECTING for new leads of gold, where the sinking is deep and otherwise difficulty is an expensive affair, and such an enterprise is often beyond the means of those who…

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Gulgong Mining Report

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Tuesday 24 August 1875 · page 2

THERE is a prospect now that the Great Extended lease, including No. 44 Black Lead, will be scientifically worked. This venture has passed through various phases,…

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The First Discovery of Gold in New South Walks

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Tuesday 24 August 1875 · page 3

THE question of who was the first discoverer [?]in New Smith Wales. although often [?]has never recently. received a [?]satisfactory [?] and never we believe…

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Gulgong Mining Report

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Wednesday 1 September 1875 · page 2

THE owners of the Welcome Reef, Threemile, finished crushing a lot of 150 tons of quartz at Mr Scully’s machine, Reedy Greek, on Friday last, and cleaned up on…

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The Reported Gold Discovery at Glen Innes

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Saturday 4 September 1875 · page 3

THE town has for the past few days (writes the Glen In[?]acs Examiner) been in a state of excitement owing to the report of a gold discovery at a place called Butterleaf Flat,…

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Gulgong Mining Report

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Wednesday 8 September 1875 · page 2

THE [?] now very [?] [?] upon [?] that [?] to done order to know to [?] was here a years ago, a…

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The New Glen Innes Goldfield a Hoax

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Wednesday 8 September 1875 · page 3

THE Tenterfield Star says :— We are informed, on good authority, that the new goldfield reported to have been discovered at Glen Elgin, has turned out a hoax, the…

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Gulgong Mining Report

The Gulgong Evening Argus and Home Rule Mining Record · Wednesday 15 September 1875 · page 2

ON the Star of the South, Messrs. Harry Haynes and party are on good payable dirt. They bottomed on the side of the reef, and have a fair depth of washdirt, There are…

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