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

Mining & the mines, 1895

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The Central Mine. How It Affects Sunny Cornnr

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 2

The contemplated sale of the Central (Broken Hill) silver mine is a matter concerning the whole mining population of the colony. For what has induced…

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Mining in the Bathurst District

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 2

Tho following extracts from the reports sent in by the Wardens of Mining Registrars of the various mining divisions indicate pretty clearly the progress being made in the…

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Mining at Nowra. NOWRA

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 3

Yalwal claims crushings:—Caledonian 337½ ozs.; Pioneer 212 ozs.; about 4 ozs. to the ton…

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Mining at Grenfell. GRENFELL, Monday night

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 3

Mining near the town is reviving. Daw and Johnson, while washing from 55 feet found, got 3oz nugget…

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Mudgee Mining

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 May 1895 · page 2

Ten tons of stone from Orange Company's Rat's Castle reef treated at the Merrendee battery has yielded an average of 8dwt to the ton. This is considered…

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Mining. MUDGEE

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 May 1895 · page 2

The tons of atone from Orange Company's Bat's Castle reef treated at the Merrendee battery ban yielded an average of 8dwt, to the ton. This is considered sufficient to…

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Gold Discoveries in Queensland. Brisbane

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 May 1895 · page 2

A telegram from Mount Albion states that on the 24th instant Warden M'Donald visited Luxton's, whore the prospectors reported finding payable gold. Being satisfied with…

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Stores of Gold and Silver

National Advocate · Thursday 30 May 1895 · page 2

Rabbas, the lieutenant of Zobeher Pasha, has seized Kuka, the capital of Bornu, Central Africa, deposed the Sultan, and assumed the rulership. In the…

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Mining. Rush Near Albury. an Important Find

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 30 May 1895 · page 3

A very rich find of gold haB been reported from Mullengnara, near Albury. Four prospectors have come across a surface reef with an outcrop of about 3ft. The…

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The Gold Standard

National Advocate · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 2

The Chancellor of the Exchequer informed a deputation of bankers on Tuesday that the Imperial Government would firmly adhere to the gold standard…

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Police Court. FRIDAY, May 30, 1895. [Before the Police Magistrate.] Mining on Private Property. a Dispute at Locksley

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 2

Edward Locke proceeded against Billy Lee and Po Young, Chinamen, for entering his enclosed land without lawful excuse. Mr. Kenny appeared…

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Alluvial Gold on the Lachlan

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 June 1895 · page 11

A VERY confident opinion is expressed by the WESTERN ADVOCATE that there remain several undeveloped leads of alluvial gold on the Lachlan and it adds that fresh leads of…

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Mining. the Hill End Field. Hill, End

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 1 June 1895 · page 3

Owing to the groat importance attached locally to the find made by Howard and party in Hawkin's Hill, the various owners of leases on this hill are commencing to…

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Lucknow Mines

National Advocate · Monday 3 June 1895 · page 2

As far ns we can glean, there is little fresh news to be gathered on the old field. The company me, we understand, on good gold, though the veins, it is…

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A Colliery Closes Down. NEWCASTLE, Sunday night

National Advocate · Monday 3 June 1895 · page 3

The Newcastle Seaham Colliery miners have received notice of dismissal pending, it is believed, changes in the proprietary or management…

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Mining. Wattle Flat

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 3 June 1895 · page 2

The prospects of mining are bettor in this district than they have been for a number of years. The tributors of Hill Top syndicate at Toban's Oakey have just completed the…

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Mining. Cowra.—binni Creek

National Advocate · Monday 3 June 1895 · page 2

In Mr. W. McInnes' paddock, the prospectors washed 110 loads for 3dwts. to the load, No. 14, 53 loads for 2½dwts. to the load, and (Lowe…

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Sending away the Gold

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 4 June 1895 · page 2

The Orotava sailed yesterday with 106,000 sovereigns for London, including 100,000 that were shipped by the Bank of New South Wales…

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Blayney Mining. Blayney

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1895 · page 2

Large quantities of machinery are constantly arriving from Sydney by rail for the new French Company at Brown's Creek. During the present week several…

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How the Gold Goes

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 June 1895 · page 3

The R.M.S. Orotava sailed on Monday with 100,000 sovereigns for London, including 100,000 shipped by the Bank of New South Wales…

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