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

Mining & the mines, 1893

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Mining. Gold Find at Temora. Temora

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 1 September 1893 · page 2

Lee and party yesterday hoisted the red flag announcing the discovery of payable gold, giving 15dwt to the load, at the Grecian Bend, Lower Temora. All the…

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The Wages of Miners

National Advocate · Friday 1 September 1893 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of mine-owners in Sydney, Wednesday, finally resolved that the wages of miners working in a large number of quartz mines in the…

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The British Coal-Hewers' Strike

National Advocate · Friday 1 September 1893 · page 2

The rioting by the coalminers on strike at Hollbrook, in Derbyshire, has been quelled. The refusal of the mineowners to modify their terms is likely to force…

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Mining. Payable Gold Near Condobolin

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 2 September 1893 · page 2

Payable gold has been strack in a reef on the old field, two miles and a half from Condobolin, by William Sheppard and party, and the red flag hoisted. Parcels of the stone have been…

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Second Edition. Mining Items

National Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1893 · page 2

[Under the above heading the ADVOCATE invites correspondence for Saturday issues. Readers are asked to assist in making this column an interesting one]…

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To-day's Telegrams Sydney, Saturday. Gold For America

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 2 September 1893 · page 2

The Mariposa, which sails on Monday, takes 6o,ooosovs, for San Francisco…

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Mining Leases

National Advocate · Monday 4 September 1893 · page 2

A. Johnson, Mitchell, has surrendered his lease of 20 acres gold lease parish Coolamigal. It is intended to declare void the gold…

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Mining. Hill End and Mudgee. Mudgee

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 4 September 1893 · page 3

Mining matters generally are in a good condition throughout the district Suttor and party in the rich ground at Hill End expect, in a few days, to break down another lot of rich…

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Mining Items

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1893 · page 2

A company with £100,000, has been formed in London, to explore the Coolgardie goldfield, W.A. Denman and Marshall, Hill End,…

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Mining. Hill End

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 5 September 1893 · page 3

A wire from Hill End on Saturday says:—Denman and Marshall have crushed 85 tons of stone for 87 ounces of gold. Burns and Graham have…

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A Paint Mine

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 3

A mine of what is said to be excellent paint material of five different kinds has been opened seven miles from Dubbo, on the Peak Hill road. Mr. W. F. Traynor…

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Mining Items

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 2

The Government have promised, through the Minister responsible, to bring in a Mining on P.P. Bill. It is said that the vein met with in…

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Mining. COBAR

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 3

The Drysdale Gold-mining Company is now raising some very rich stone. In places the stone is hanging together, with gold…

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The Miners' Strike in Wales

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 2

Thirty thousand coalminers in South Wales have abandoned the system of work according to the sliding scale of wages, and have joined the Miners'…

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Sending the Gold Away

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 2

Glorious non-productive system that boys abroad, and starves industry at home. Also, glorious borrowing system, which mortgages the "household gods"…

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The Copper Mines of S.A.

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 2

The Wallaroo smelting works and mines, South Australia, have reduced wages 10 per cent…

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Mining on Private Property. a Conference in Sydney. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 2

The meeting of delegates from the various mining centres in the colony was held at the Hotel Metropole this morning, to discuss the Mining on Private Property…

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The Southern Cross (W.a.) Goldfield. Perth

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 3

On Saturday last Messrs. Brown, Crossman, Everard, and Begelhole arrived here with 4300 ounces of gold from Southern Cross. These gentlemen brought the…

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Herbert Park Goldfield. Armidale

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 3

During the last few days several new claims have been marked off at the Herbert Park gold field on the base line carried north-east from the proprietors…

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Mining on Private Property. Forest Reefs Holds a Meeting. and Goes in for Practical Business. a League Formed to Work for the Bill. Forest Reefs

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 3

A public meeting was held at Mr. Hill's Hotel last night, for the purpose of forming a Mining on Private Property League…

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