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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1902

91 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 5

Gold Dust

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 4

THE extent to which gold permeates woodwork is a matter of common knowledge, and the wooden fixtures of mints and goldsmiths' shops are sometimes burnt in order to get the…

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Important to Miners. Kidney Troubles and Malarial Fever Cared by YITABATIO

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 6

Warwick, Queensland, May 28, 1901 Sir.—Doubtless you will be glad to receive another testimony to the efficacy of your valuable remedy—…

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Mining at Guy Fawkes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 2

A party of visitors to the Guy Fawkes district, about 35 miles from Hillgrove, while viewing the country, came upon an angular shaped piece of quartz. No gold at the…

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Fatal Mining Explosion. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 1 December 1902 · page 1

John Bryant and Edward Williams were killed instantaneously at Kanowna mine, West Australia, yesterday owing owing to an explosion of dynamite. A…

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Coal Tar

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 December 1902 · page 2

Marvellous have been the advances of science within recent years, and perhaps nothing illustrates this better than the discoveries in connection…

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Mining

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 2

IN the Assembly, Mr. Briner asked the Secretary for Mines and Agriculture—1. Referring to papers 02/4547 P.B., will he say upon what date the application by Messrs…

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The Cinnabar Mines at Yulgilbar

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 December 1902 · page 8

The Great Australian Quicksilver Mining Co., Ltd., has issued the following circular to shareholders: "In connection with the erection of…

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Hot T. Gold Baths

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 December 1902 · page 7

A German physician advocates in a German paper the frequent taking of hot baths. These, he urges, are much more healthful than the cold plunge,…

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Mining at Coramba

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 December 1902 · page 8

There has been an increased activity in our mining fields. Before the holidays everybody likes to have a crushing for his ready stone. Some parties were waiting for 15…

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Mining in the Netherlands Indies

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1902 · page 4

The Netherlands Indies—those islands which lie to the north-west of Australia, including Borneo, Java, Celebes, Sumatra, and Timor—have been held up to Australian…

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Gold, Silver and Copper. Business in Mining Shares

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 December 1902 · page 8

Joseph Palmer and Son report:—Business in mining shares has been on a somewhat larger scale. No doubt the rain has put a lot of the mines on a better footing, and…

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