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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1906

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Latest Telegrams. a Mine on Fire. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 July 1906 · page 3

The Molyneaux mine in South Otago (N.Z.) is on fire. Four men are entombed in the mine but have signalled that they are all well. They will…

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Tin Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 2

A very important tin discovery has just been made one mile east of Murphy's Success mine, near Mann River. The development is in the high basaltic series, which…

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Amended Mining Regulation

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 5

The Minister for Mines has issued the following amended, regulation 12, under the Mining Laws Amendment Act of 1806, in regard to the registration of any lease or…

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Wholesale Gold-stealing. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 5

A sensational report has been main by Detective Cavanagh. Gold-tealing at Kalgoorlie, he alleges, is carried on to an enormous extent, reaching…

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The Grafton Copper Mining Co., Ltd

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 8

The above Company is advertising in this issue for from 20 to 30 Horse or Bullock Teams to supply Firewood to the smelting furnaces at Cangal in any…

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"Gold for the Winning."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 10

"Milling," a well-known English paper devoted to wheat and flour trade interests, has come out with a specially enlarged Australasian number. "No old country…

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Mining in N.s. Wales. the New Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 7

The Minister for Mines has redeemed his promise to introduce a bill to remove some at, least of the disabilities under which those connected with mining have had to…

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The Gold Yield. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 August 1906 · page 3

The gold yield for this State for July shows a comparative decrease of £48,000, and an increase of £42,000 for the seven months of the present year…

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The Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 August 1906 · page 8

LTD.—The above Company is advertising in this issue for from 20 to 30 Horse of Bullock Teams to supply Firewood to the smelting furnaces at Cangai in any…

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Gangai Copper Mine

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1906 · page 4

Both the smelters at the Grafton C. M. Co's Cangai mine have been closed down temporarily for repairs. The roof of No. 1 smelter has fallen in and…

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"Gold for the Winning."

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 2

"Milling," a well known English paper devoted to wheat and flour trade interests, has come out with a special enlarged Australasian number, "No old…

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Copmanhurst Mining Division

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 August 1906 · page 4

The boundaries of this district have been amended, and generally are:—Embracing parts of the counties of Clarence, Drake, Gresham, and Fitzroy; Commencing at the…

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Clarence and Richmond Mining District

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 August 1906 · page 4

The boundaries of this district have been amended, and are generally as follows:— Embracing the countries of Clarence. Richmond, Fitzroy, and Rous, and parts of…

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Romance of Gold. Mine Shareholders Receive Eight Millions in Eighteen Years

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 6

City company meetings, as a rule, are prosaic functions. But the gathering in the city on 18th March of the shareholders of the Mysore Gold Mining Company—one…

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Bellinger River Mining

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 4

PROFESSOR TAYLOR, of Bellingen, who is the holder of a mining certificate from Mr. H. Porter, M. Ins., of London, one of the highest mining…

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The Cobar Copper Mine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 4

The balance of the £800,000 for which this splendid property was sold to an English syndicate has been paid, and it is the intention of the new owners to provide…

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Sensational Gold Robbery

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 6

A sensational robbery of amalgam from the battery house of the Golden Ridge mine, Boorara, took place shortly after a.m. on Wednesday. At the time stated…

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Maitland Coal Fields

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 4

Most interesting of all the developments of the coal trade is the upgrowth of the Maitland coal field, within the past ten years, but…

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Great Cobar Copper Syndicate Mines

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 3

The final payment was made on Tuesday in connection with the purchase by English capitalists for £800,000 of the various mines, coal and coke works, smelters, and…

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Great Gold Robbery. (Melbourne "Argus.")

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 6

A sensational gold robbery, which for some time furnished Australia with one of its mysteries in crime, is recalled by news of the death at…

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