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

Mining & the mines, 1895

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The Hall's Creek Mines. Hall's Creek

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 3

The new warden, Mr. Cummings, arrived last week. The dry blowers all over the field are working at a disadvantage, owing to the continued wet weather. The…

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Mining Warden's Court. Friday, July 12Th, 1895. (Before Warden Mr. T. A. Smith, P.m.) the Old Napoleon Reef

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 2

Pearce and party v. Enderby and Party. This was an objection raised by Pearce and party against Enderby and party's application for a gold lease on the Old Napoleon…

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Mining Court

National Advocate · Monday 15 July 1895 · page 2

The objection raised by Pearce and party against Enderby and party's application for a gold lease on the old Napoleon Reef being granted, has been heard…

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Here There Sending Away the Gold

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 July 1895 · page 2

Among the cargo of the R.M.S. Ophir, which left Sydney on Monday for London, was £100,000 in specie…

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The Gold we Send Away

National Advocate · Thursday 18 July 1895 · page 2

Between 1851 and 1892 New South Wales imported gold by the extent of £52,368,543. During the same period the colony exported £80,838,075 worth…

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Sending the Gold Away

National Advocate · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 2

The Gold (coined and uncoined) exported from Sydney since the beginning of the year represents £1,952,819…

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A Rich Gold Find

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 3

Half a pound of reef gold to the dish baa been washed by the manager of the Sentinel Mine, Lefroy, Tasmania. Several other washings have given…

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Here There Mining at Wattle Flat

National Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 2

Eldridge and Co., of Uncle Tom's Hill, finished their crushing of 83 tons for a yield of 35oz. of gold. They expected a somewhat larger return, but as they have plenty of…

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Gold near Bega

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 22 July 1895 · page 2

A gold discovery in large quantities, has been reported at Nelson, near Bega…

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To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Monday. A Mine on Fire

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 22 July 1895 · page 2

A fire broke out yesterday in the underground workings at Block II mine, Broken Hill, and it is still burning. Later…

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The Buruiing Mine

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 July 1895 · page 3

The fire in Block in Mine, Broken Hill, is likely to last some days…

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A "Friend" of the Miners

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1895 · page 3

Is not Mr. John Hurley, the freetrade candidate for West Macquarie, the man who 'barracked' for the mine-owners when they attempted to use the funds…

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Here or There Fire in a Mine

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1895 · page 2

A fire broke out on Sunday in the underground workings of the Block 11 mine, Broken Hill, and it was still burning yesterday morning…

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Shocking Mining Accident. a Ballarat Catastrophe. Six Men Entombed. Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1895 · page 3

A telegram received from Eldorado, near Ballarat, states that an awful accident occurred there at 4 o'clock this morning. The end of the drive came…

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The Burning Mine

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 July 1895 · page 2

The fire in Block 11 mine, Broken Hill, continues unabated. Good Business. The Commercial Banking Co. of…

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Burraga Mining

National Advocate · Thursday 25 July 1895 · page 2

Mining matters are improving rapidly, especially in reefing. Sprague and party, a Sydney syndicate, who have spent over two years putting a tunnel into a hill…

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To-day's Telegrams. [From Our Correspondent.] Sydney, Thursday. The Burning Mine

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 25 July 1895 · page 2

The fire in Block 11 mine is showing signs of abating…

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The Hunting Mine

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 26 July 1895 · page 2

Up till a late hour yesternight the fire was still raging in the Broken Hill mine…

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The Asiatic Curse. How Colored Labor Is Menacing Australia. What Is Taking Place in the North. Chinese Man Gold Mines and Japs the Pearl Boats. Japanese Beer and Chinese Sugar

National Advocate · Friday 26 July 1895 · page 3

I would like, 'a Sunday Times informant writes, 'to show how the displacement of Europeans is gradually taking place in the Australian colonies,…

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The Burning Mine

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

The fire at the Broken Hill Mine appears to be now fully under control…

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