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

Mining & the mines, 1895

750 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 38

Mining at Wattle Flat

National Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1895 · page 1

Mining at Wattle Flat still keeps depressed from the want of water. Webb and Co's machine is the only one that has water for crushing. Last week they…

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Gundagai Mining. GUNDAGAI, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1895 · page 3

A syndicate is purchasing the local claims of Kimo and other claims, intending to thoroughly test the ranges and spend £20,000…

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A New Gold-saving Machine

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1895 · page 10

THE following notice of Mr. Mockett's (Cudal) gold-saver, is taken from a recent issue of the SYDNEY MAIL, the writer being Mr. S. B. Nicholls, representative of that paper, who is…

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Hill End Mining. Hill End

National Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1895 · page 3

With regard to the discovery at Emmett Hughes claim, the rich patch has shot out, giving place to a solid body of stone thick with gold, both coarse and…

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Mining. the Hill End Field. Hill End

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 April 1895 · page 2

Hill End United G.M. Company.—During the past few days excellent gold has been broken down in the south stopes on the Seandinavian vein. Last night a patch of…

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The Northern Collieries

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 29 April 1895 · page 2

Practically all the northern collieries will be working this week, and a busy time is expected in the Newcastle coal trade for some months to come…

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Colliery Explosion

National Advocate · Monday 29 April 1895 · page 3

A telegram from Scotland reports a serious colliery explosion in Stirling. Some of the miners were at work in the pit when the disaster occurred. Many…

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Mining. BLAYNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 29 April 1895 · page 3

Mr. Millen, mining inspector, was at Blayney on Thursday, and inspected several mining properties, with the view of reporting on them to the prospecting…

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Mining Items

National Advocate · Monday 29 April 1895 · page 3

Mr. Crow, manager of the Great Western Extended G. M. Co., brought into town on Monday morning last a cake of smelted gold weighing l90ozs.,…

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Mount Drysdale Mines

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 3

Mr. Jaquet, geological surveyor, has f reported on the Mount Drysdale mines. He gives n number of details respecting each mine, and suggests that, having…

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The Lucknow Mines

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 2

Sizteeo thousand nine hundred and sixty-five ounces is the grand total of the yield of gold at Lucknow for the four weeks ended April 10 (reported the Orange paper). For…

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Nymagee and Cobar Mines

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 3

A report has been received from Mr. Jaquet, geological surveyor, on the metalliferous deposits at Restdown, Amphitheatre, Hematite, and Bee…

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Sunny Corner Mining

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 2

The Homeward Bound mine at Dark Corner, which is being worked on tribute, commences crushing operations next week, The Paddy Lackey has some 160…

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Mining. Sunny Corner

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 2

The Homeward Bound Mine at Dark Corner, which is being worked on tribute, commences crushing operations this week. The Paddy Lockey has some 160 tons of…

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A Shocking Mining Accident. GULGONG, Monday night

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 3

A shocking accident occurred in Neloctia mine to day. Three miners named John Egan, John Considine and Michael Egan were working in o drive, when the…

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The Wyalong Goldfield

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 3

At Channon's [?] Organ and party have finished crushing 144 tons for 2oz. 13dwt. per ton. At the 18-mile, Morris and party…

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Hill End Mining. Hill End

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 3

The United Co. is discharging 25 hands, owing to the poorness of the stopes and the low grade of the ore…

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Open Column. We do not identify ourselves with the opinions of the Correspondents. Gold-saving Machines at the Show. (To the Editor of the Daily Free Press.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 2

Sir,—Permit me through your columns to make some remarks ye the above. The committee of the A., H., & P. Asso­ciation, seeing the necessity for improved…

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In Parliament. Court House Ball. Australian Judges. a Bread Act. Beer Duties. Mining on Private Property. the Land and Income Taxes. Fiscal Reform. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 2 May 1895 · page 3

In the Assembly yesterday, In reply to a question, Mr. Reid (Colonial Treasurer) said he had been informed by the inspector-General of Police that no…

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Mining. Mount Drysdale

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 3

There has been some stir here lately—a bit of a rush at Bald Hills. Hawke and party pegged out the south end of the Bald Hills, McMillan and party have No. 1 South, while…

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