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

Mining & the mines, 1897

706 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 36

The Bathurst Gold Mining Coy. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 February 1897 · page 3

An application was made to Mr. Justice Simpson in Equity to-day for jurisdiction in the matter of winding up the Bathurst Gold Mining Coy…

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A Mining Case

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 3

In the Equity Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Justice Simpson, in the case of the Bathurst Gold Mining Company, Limited—petition to wind up, the petition was granted. The…

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Mine Concentrates

National Advocate · Friday 19 February 1897 · page 3

During 1986 N. S. Wales produced 207,071 oz, of gold valued at £1,073,360. This is a splendid total. Reports from Fitzgerald's Valley do…

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Mine Concentrates

National Advocate · Monday 22 February 1897 · page 2

The "Cobar Leader" reports a moat successful experiment at the Cobar Gold Mining Coy's tank of the uses of electricity in the firing of blasts. In the…

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Mine Concentrates

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 3

Messrs. Lanigan and Crozier have had a satisfactory crashing from their claim situated about ¼ of a mile from the Mount David mine. The quartz was crashed…

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The Witney Green Mine

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 2

A case was opened before the Mining Warden at Orange yesterday, in which the owners of the Springfield Estate, Byng, proceeded against C. Dempsey, of Orange,…

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Mining. Trunkey and District

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 2

During the dry weather the mines have been able about here to get into the usually very wet ground. At The Sands some good results have followed, in some cases big…

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Mining. the Great Discovery at Lucknow

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 February 1897 · page 3

In spite of the greatest precautions taken to keep it dark (says a the Western Advocate) the news leaked, out at Lucknow on Friday or Saturday that heavy gold had been struck…

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Mining. Hill End

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 25 February 1897 · page 3

Since my last the Tambaroors Crook Company cleaned up after crushing 700 tons. They will not tell how mach it went until later, but it is said to be very satisfactory…

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Warning to Miners. BRISBANE

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 26 February 1897 · page 3

The Chief Secretary is forwarding to the Premiers of all the Australian colonies copies of the dispatch from Sir William Macgregor, Lieutenant-Governor of…

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Mount Morgan Mine. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 3

Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company will pay £26,000 in dividends for February, being at the rate of 6s, per share…

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Mount Willis Mine

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 1 March 1897 · page 3

This mine is situate within a few miles of Newbridge. Work has been continued there and rumor has it that that prospects are very enconraging. We are not yet in a position…

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Cobar Mining. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 1 March 1897 · page 3

It is reported that good, gold has bees struck in the Great Northern at the Peak…

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Mine Concentrates. Inspection of a New Battery at Newbridge

National Advocate · Monday 1 March 1897 · page 2

On Saturday last a number of shareholders from Sydney and Bathurst paid a visit to the Newbridge G.M.C. Mine, which is situated 2 miles to the south of Newbridge township…

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Mining at Newbridge NEWBRIDGE G. M. Co. Starting the New Crushing Plant

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 1 March 1897 · page 3

Seine months age the Even Press published an exhanstive report on the work carried out at the Newbridge Gold Mine, which is situate…

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Mine Concentrates. Mining at Wattle Flat

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1897 · page 2

The continued dry weather is seriously hindering mining, two batteries being hung-up with large lots of quartz waiting to be crushed. At Cawford's…

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A Good Mine. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 2 March 1897 · page 3

The monthly olean up at the Gibraltar Consolidated Gold Mine, Adelong, was 3161 ounces…

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Mine Concentrates

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1897 · page 2

The operations of the Mount David Coy., formerly Crozier's, are being rapidly proceeded with. A large quantity of bricks are being made, and the…

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Latest Cablegrams. Westralian Mines. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 3 March 1897 · page 3

A meeting has boon held in London of shareholders in West Australian mines. A resolution was adopted intimating that in future those shareholders represented at the…

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Mine Concentrates

National Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1897 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Peak Hill Proprietary Mine has been held, the Hon. Geo. Day presiding. The report showed that considerable development…

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