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

Mining & the mines, 1894

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The Gold Saying Machines

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 16 April 1894 · page 2

As stated in our report of the Show, among the most interesting and attractive exhibits on the Show ground were the "Jerger" and " Eclipse" gold-saving…

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Mining. the Wyalong Field

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 16 April 1894 · page 2

The News correspondent says:—The reported find of alluvial proved to be on Mr, Goodwin's selection at Baddigower, so miles in a south-westerly direction…

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The Jerger Gold Saving Machine. (To the Editor of the National Advocate.)

National Advocate · Monday 16 April 1894 · page 3

Sir,—I regret to have to complain of the treatment, at the late show, by the gentlemen appointed judges of the goldsaving machines, or the committee. In…

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Mining. the Clyde Goldfield

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 2

Warden Maunsell, of Milton, has sent the following telegram to the Mines' Department:—"Miners leaving Brooman, trials being unsatisfactory. Have induced…

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Latest Mining

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 2

Two thousand miners have left the Pinnacles rush Coolgardie, and are in a state of destitution, the water being exhausted. Intending gold-seekers are…

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The Gold of Bathurst. an Interesting Contribution

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 2

In a day or two the ADVOCATE will publish in its columns a most carefully throughout article by Dr. Mulholland, showing the likely places for gold in that…

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2000 Destitute Miners

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 2

Water having completely given out, 2000 miners, in a state of destitution, have left the Pinnacles rush, Coolgardie. Men are officially warned of famine…

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Another Miners' Strike

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 3

About 250,000 miners in the United States go on strike next Saturday for an increase of 20 per cent wages…

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Latest Mining

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 2

The alluvial rush at Bucdigower, near Temora, has turned out a complete duffer. Twenty-one publicans licenses have been granted for Wyalong…

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Boney Rock's Mining

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 3

Our Canowindra correspondent writes:—The Lady Burdett-Coutts, under the able management of Mr. Alfred Argles, is making progress in erecting battery…

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Mining. the Wyagdon Find

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 2

Concerning the Wyagdon find a miner writes that the party now working are raising wash that goes 5dwts to the load, but the wash is very thin, and men will be…

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West Australian Gold Filds. Men Almost Starving. Perth

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 2

Gloomy news has been received regarding the water supply at the Pinnacles (Kurnalpi) and the scarcity of this article has caused 2000 men to leave the field…

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In Parliament. Mining on P.P. Bill. the Country Party. and Central Division Leases. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 2

The Legislative Council last night agreed to the 3rd reading of the Mining on Private Lands Bill by 22 votes to 13; and the measure was forwarded to the…

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Legislative Council. the Mining on P. P. Bill, Passage of the Measure Parliament House, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 3

In Council the third reading of the Mining on Private Lands Bill was carried and returned to the Assembly with amendments…

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Gold-Mining Leases

National Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1894 · page 2

The following leases are ready for delivery:—W. Francis, county Georgiana, parish Mulgannia ; W. Blevin and another, 3a, county Georgians, parish…

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Mining. in Carcoar District

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 19 April 1894 · page 2

A crushing of 30 tons of stone from Paton and Fitzpatrick's claim at Slattery's Creek, yielded foz. of gold per ton. It is contemplated forming a syndicate with…

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Mining on P.P Bill. a Suggested Conference

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 19 April 1894 · page 2

It is suggested by the Parliamentary Committee of the Mining League, that a conference of both Houses should be held to consider the Council's amendments in…

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Mining. Discovery Near Blayney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 3

A wire from Blayney says:—Great excitement was caused in town on Wednesday when it became known that gold had been discovered at King's Plains…

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The Mining on P. P. Bill. the Assembly Urged to Refuse Council's Amendments. Sydney, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 3

The Mining on Private Lands League held a meeting this afternoon. It was decided to advise the Minister for Lands to reject the Council's amendments…

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The Political Situation. Central Division Leases. a Divided Cabinet. the Premier on Tour. Mining on P.P. Bill. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 2

Mr. Copeland, Minister for Lands, is Tory reticent with regard to the introduction of the bill dealing with the Central Division leases. He says the matter baa not yet been discussed…

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