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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 28 of 38

In Parliament. Eleotoral Law Amendment. Judge Windeyer. Sydney Coal Mining. the Financial Debate

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 4 September 1895 · page 2

In the Assembly yesterday, Mr. Bronker (Colonial Secretary), in reply to Mr. Neild, said liberal provisions for unending the electoral law were now under…

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Mining. CAPERTEE

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 4 September 1895 · page 3

Gold in very payable quantities is still being obtained on the Turon River, and at Walliwar some very good pieces have been picked up during the past month. Bush…

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Here & There Sending the Gold Away

National Advocate · Friday 6 September 1895 · page 2

For the current year we exported coined and uncoined gold to the extent of £2,178,510 and £463,095 respectively…

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Broken Hill (Block 11) Mine. SYDNEY, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 6 September 1895 · page 3

The Broken Hill Shaft Block 11 will be opened next week to let out the imprisoned smoke…

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No Liabilities Mining Companies Bill

National Advocate · Friday 6 September 1895 · page 2

The No Liabilities Mining Companies Bill was read a second time in the Assembly on Wednesday, on the motion of Mr. Humphery, and the measure was…

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Mining. the Myall Reefs. Durro

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 6 September 1895 · page 2

Very satisfactory news is to hand from the Myall gold reefs. The deep shaft, No. 1 Myall, is now down 280ft, out reef, showing gold to the naked eye, A specimen…

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Mining. TARANA

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 7 September 1895 · page 3

It is reported (says the Mercury) that a Sydney syndicate, with "money behind'em," intend to give this neighborhood a vigorous search for silver, copper, and gold. They…

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The Benevolent Asylum ProPosals, Deputation to the Minister for Mines

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 7 September 1895 · page 3

This morning a deputation waited on the Hon. Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines and Agriculture for the purpose of applying for the…

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Mining Items

National Advocate · Monday 9 September 1895 · page 3

There is nothing fresh to report in mining circles at Cobar or Drysdale. The great want, is water, and until a sufficient fall of rain comes along mining…

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Sensational Discovery. Gold in Melbourne

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 9 September 1895 · page 3

Some excitement was caused in South Melbourne on Saturday by the discovery of alluvial gold in one of the shafts of the sewer works…

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Mining. the Wealthy West. Perth

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 9 September 1895 · page 3

A telegram just received from Marble Bar reports that another find of ovet 300oz of gold line been picked up by two men named Kirton and Murphy, who were dry-blowing in a gully…

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The Benevolent Asylum Proposals. Deputation to the Minister for Mines

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 9 September 1895 · page 2

As reported in the Free Press on Saturday a deputation waited on the Hon. Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines and Agriculture for the purpose of applying…

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Bathurst Free Press "Magna eat veritas et provalebit." Monday, September 9,1895. Aids to Mining

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 9 September 1895 · page 2

The Minister for Mines is making arrangements for another experiment at an aid to mining which should please those engaged in that pursuit, and at the same time give…

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The Northern Miners

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1895 · page 2

The Wallsend miners' lodge has decided to rejoin the Northern Miners' Association, from which it seceded some time ago…

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Export of Woollongong Coal

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1895 · page 2

The export of coal from the Woollongong district last month was 47,623 tone, 35,200 tons being from the jetties and 12,428 tons from the port…

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Alluvial Gold in Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1895 · page 2

Some excitement was caused at South Melbourne on Saturday by an unimportant discovery of alluvial gold in the shaft of sewer works, Albert-road, near…

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Reserving Land on Goldfields

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 10 September 1895 · page 2

The Minister for Mines and Agriculture has asked for a report with respect to representations made in a certain petition relative to the reservation of land for accommodation…

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Here & There A Copper Mine on Fire

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 September 1895 · page 2

The Osceola copper mine, in the United States, is on fire, and 30 men are entombed…

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Victorian Coal Measures

National Advocate · Thursday 12 September 1895 · page 1

Several of the English colliery-owners are reported to be investing large sums in Victorian colliery companies…

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The Gold Reserves

National Advocate · Thursday 12 September 1895 · page 2

With a gold production at the rate of forty millions sterling per annum, and without a similar extension of the trading demand for gold, it is not surprising…

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