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

Mining & the mines, 1902

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Hepatic Congestion. “Strength and Happiness Again Mine.”The Case of Mrs. E. Cray.(by a Reporter)

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 14

We recently sent one of our specials to No. 15 [?] to see Mrs. Elizabeth Gray [?] that his mission was [?] the…

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Mining. the Mount David Mine

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 22 February 1902 · page 3

The manager of the Mount David Gold mining Company, N.L., reports for the weel ended 15th instant:—300ft level: Main north-east crossout extended 32ft, total from shaft…

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Death of a Pioneer Gold Miner

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 22 February 1902 · page 4

[?] week there died at Merrylands Mr. George Hunt, who claimed that he discovered gold in this colony before Hargreaves did. Hunts story was that he…

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The N.S.W. Mining Industry

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 22 February 1902 · page 4

THE depression in the metal market is affecting the mining industry in New South Wales very seriously. The consequence is that a general reduction is taking place…

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Gold Dredging

National Advocate · Monday 24 February 1902 · page 2

The Dredgo Master of the Fish River Gold Dredging Co. reports that for the week ended Saturday last, the dredge won 17ozs 2dwfc gold…

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Coal at Gilgandra

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 February 1902 · page 2

A wire from Gilgandra, states that during well-sinking operations at that place a good seam of coal was discovered. The find may have…

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Mount Shorter Mine

Leader · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 2

At the end of last week a parcel of 10 ton of ore was sent from Mount Shorter to Cookie Creek for treatment. According to the prospects washed in the dish a…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 2

The dredge master of the Fish River Gold dredging Company reports that for the week ended Saturday the dredge won 17oz. 2dwt. of gold…

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Great Cobar Copper-mining Company, Limited

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 2

The fifty-second half-yearly general meeting of the above company was held on Friday afternoon at the office, No. 181 Pitt-street, Mr. A. G. Y. Shaw occupying the chair. The directors'…

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Cobar Copper Mining Case. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 3

Judgment was delivered in the great Cobar copper mining case. Tho court dismissed the appeal with costs. The Bench expressed the opinion that the…

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Great Cobar Case. Sale of a Rich Mine

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 2

The Fall Court, Sydney, delivered judgement yesterday on the appeal of a [?] of the shareholders of the Great [?] Copper Mining Co., against so much of…

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The Cobar Mine Case. the Appeal Dismissed. Sydney, Tuesday night

Leader · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 2

In the Great Cobar Mino case the appeal was dismissed. The Court failed to see that a winding-up order was necessary…

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China and Germany. Mining Concessions Imminent. London

Leader · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 2

Prince Ching is disposed to grant Germany's demand for exclusive mining rights in Shantong…

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Germany in Shangtung. Prince Ching Disposed to Grant Exclusive Mining Rights

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 2

Prince Clung is disposed to grant Germany's demand to exclusive mining rights in the province of Shantung…

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The Great Cobar Mining Case. Judgment of the Full Court. The Appeal Dismissed. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 3

The Full Court to-day delivered judgment in the matter of the Great Cobar Mining Coy., Limited, which had been before their Honors on…

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The Mount Scott Mine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 February 1902 · page 13

The work of developing the Mount Scott Mine, at Leadville, has brought to light the existence of a large subterranean cave at a depth of 180 feet…

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A Wellington Copper mine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 February 1902 · page 16

Work in connection with developing the find known as the Apsley Hill Copper Mine, situated about four miles from Wellington, is being…

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Johannesburg Mines. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 27 February 1902 · page 2

The Johannesburg mines have resumed crushing…

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Germany's Mining Rights. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 27 February 1902 · page 1

Advices from Pekin state that Prince Ching is disposed to grant the demands made by Germany for exclusive mining rights in the Shantung province, subject to…

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Mining News. the Mount David Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 4

The Mount David mine manager reports :-- " 300ft. level: North-east crosscut completed, and main north-west drive started on the lode formation. 220ft. level: Have stopped the rise…

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