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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1903

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The Arltunga Goldfield

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 4

A number of mining exports have been engaged in Ballarat for the Arltunga, goldfields. They will be accompanied by a number of unemployed miners. A company has been formed in…

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Mining Developments

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1903 · page 3

THERE are pleasing signs of a forward movement in the mining industry, not only in New South Wales, but throughout the Australian States. In the…

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Mining in Queensland

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

Mining matters in the Gladstone district appear to be in a very healthy state, and give promise of great development. At Glassford Creek. Mr. G. H. Stokes is now…

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Aritunga Goldfields

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 5

A splendid reef has been struck on the Melba. It is rich, and making as it is sunk on. There is a new reef 200 yards from the shaft. Another carrying good…

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Saving Fine Gold. Successful System in New Zealand

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 6

FOR several years the New Zealand Government has made a standing offer of a bonus of £5000 for a successful means of dealing with…

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Saving Fine Gold. Successful System in New Zealand

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 7

For several years the New Zealand Government has made a standing offer of a bonus of £5000 for a succcssful means of dealing with auriferous…

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Special Notes Fob Special Beaders. Has Australia a Heart of Gold?

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 3

If the Arltunga Gold Field la really " hills of gold" aa describod by the porvervid correspondent of the Daily Mail, London, it will exercise a very important influence…

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The Ar[?]tunga Gold Field

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1903 · page 5

Until recently the reports concerning the Arltunga field, and more particularly Winnecke's Depot, have been remarkable for their consistency. Opinions have differed…

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Department of Mines

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 April 1903 · page 4

The annual report states that the total number of persons employed in and about the mines of this State on December 31, 1962, is estimated at 33,695. The…

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The Arltunga Goldfield

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 3

The secretary of Winneeke's Coorong Syndicate has received the following wire from the manager:—"Preparing to sink shaft. Mining timber and…

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A Ton of Gold. Many Lives Lost in the Search for It

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 April 1903 · page 6

If you have an atlas handy you will see that the San Jose River New Mexico) rises in the west of the Sierra Madre Mountains and cuts through…

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Special Notes for Special Readers. The Gold Mines of London

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1903 · page 6

The heading is strange, very strange; and yet there are gold mines in London—in the dust-bins. So extraordinary is the fact, and so very interesting in view of the waste shown…

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Prehistoric Diggings. Evidence of Former Gold Mining in the Yukon Region

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 2

One of the returned Klondykers tells the "Portland Telegram" of some statements wade to him by a member of the Northwest Mounted Police, which, if accurate…

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Alluvial Discovery of Gold

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 June 1903 · page 5

Under date June 14th the Warden of [?] reported having visited the creek of gully at Long Hollow, where there had been a good find of [?] gold, and,…

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Mining. Nine Ounces to the Bucket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 June 1903 · page 5

A message received in Brisbane on Friday states that a sensational gold discovery has been made about three miles from Pratten, in the Warwick district, and close…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 4

Bucca Bucca correspondent writes: Messrs. Cahill and party have purchased Mr. James' mining plant, consisting of battery, pumping and winding gear, which…

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Grains of Gold

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1903 · page 7

The best cure for a man's conceit is a woman's laughter. Every good act is a flower, which will beautify our final home…

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The "C. and R. Examiner." Established 1859. Published Tuesdays and Saturdays. GRAFTON, 25th JULY, 1903. Unemployed and Gold Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 4

The member for the Tweed moved the adjournment of the State Assembly on Tuesday evening to refer to the state of gold mining in New South Wales, which he…

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Money and Mining Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 5

Messrs. Joseph Palmer and Son report[?]— Money for investment is plentiful, and the demand for safe dividend-paying securities continues. There is also more disposition…

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Mining

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 4

A WRITER in the Grafton Argus points out that there are in the Coramba mining district some large lodes of low grade ores, which, if worked on a large…

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