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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1892

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The Bichloride of Gold "Cure."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1892 · page 6

FOR a considerable time past a pretended cure for drunkenness has been vaunted in America under the name of the bichloride of gold remedy, the main ingredient of which…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 August 1892 · page 4

THE Rise and Shine, of Tooloom, has crushed 30 tons for 90ozs. of gold. Recent Fairfield crushings are reported as follows:—Hannemann's 18 tons for 1½oz. gold;…

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A Gold-saving Contest

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 August 1892 · page 2

IN a letter to the Daily Telegraph, Re cable from Luhrig's company, London, which appeared in your issue of July 16, Luhrig's company says it…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 August 1892 · page 4

ON Monday, the District Warden conducted a Departmental inquiry at N[?] Creek which arose out of a complaint lodged at headquarters. The inquiry occupied four…

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The Sir Walter Scott Mine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 August 1892 · page 5

SYDNEY, FRIDAY.—The Minister for Mines has received a report from the Rev. Joseph Campbell, consulting geologist, in reference to the treatment of refractory gold-bearing…

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Duties on Timber and Coal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 August 1892 · page 8

MR. EDITOR.—Permit me to take exception to a statement of Mr. M'Farlane's in his address at Maclean on Monday. He states that he is in favour of placing an export duty…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 August 1892 · page 8

NANA CREEK GOLD-MINING COMPANY.— This is the title of a company being floated in Melbourne with a capital of £12,500, in 50,000 shares of 5s each. The company is…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1892 · page 8

MINING ON PRIVATE PROPERTY. — The Minister for Lands has his bill providing for mining on private property ready for submission to the Cabinet. The measure…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1892 · page 4

The gold-lease of James Robson, 10 acres, parish Dandahra, Lionsville, has been cancelled. On Tuesday, the District Warden, Mr. W…

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Mining in New South Wales

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1892 · page 6

A deputation waited on the Colonial Treasurer on Tuesday to urge him to pass a bill to cause all mines in the colony to be registered in the colony…

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The Bi-Chloride of Gold Cure. The Cure of Inebriates

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1892 · page 6

MAJOR CALHOUN, who is now on a visit to Sydney, made a statement to a Daily Telegraph reporter with regard to the cure…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1892 · page 4

Tenders, closing on the 24th instant, are invited for the purchase of the whole of the South Sunlight Co's, property and plant, adjoining the Sunlight at Hillgrove…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 August 1892 · page 4

DISCOVERY AT NANA CREEK.—Another new reef has been discovered within a mile of the battery at Nana Creek, and several leases have been pegged out on the line. It…

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The Gold Mines of the Clarence

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 August 1892 · page 8

MR. EDITOR.—The people, of Grafton and Dalmorton should combine, and urge on the Minister for Mines to have erected at the latter place a first class gold-saving machine,…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 August 1892 · page 4

At a meeting of the shareholders of the Baker's Creek Consolidated G. M. Company, a resolution was proposed to the effect that the company be wound up voluntarily, and…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 September 1892 · page 4

REV. Joseph Campbell is again on a visit, to the district, and immediately after his arrival on Thursday started for Cangi, with the intention, we believe, of selecting a s[?]itable…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1892 · page 8

THE SIR WALTER SCOTT MINE.—The Rev. Joseph Campbell, M.A., F.G.S., F.C.S., has returned from Cangi. He made some tests of the stoone, by his process of testing quartz…

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Gold-mining and Gold-mining Companies in the Dalmorton District

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 September 1892 · page 3

DALMORTON in the seventies, when the gold-mining boom was at its highest in N.S. Wales, was a place or considerable importance, and numbers of men were employed winning the precious metal from the…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 September 1892 · page 3

TREATMENT OF REFRACTORY ORES.—A London correspondent writing with reference to the experiments on the treatment of refractory ores from South Australia and…

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School of Mines for The Clarence. Model and Experimental Farmus

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 September 1892 · page 5

SYDNEY, MONDAY NIGHT.—A deputation interviewed the Minister for Mines this afternoon, with reference to the establishment of a School of Mines and Model and Experimental Farms in the neighbourhood of…

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