Telegrams. Sydney and Colonial. Sydney, Wednesday, 4 p.m. the Mining Conference
Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1896 · page 3
OPENED to-day under the presidency of the Minister for Mines, Delegates were present from all mining centres throughout the colony, numbering about 124. The business…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 February 1896 · page 2
THE Mining Conference, which met in St. James's hall on Wednesday under the presidency of the Minister for Mines, the Hon S. Smith, proceeded quietly enough while the president was delivering…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 February 1896 · page 4
THE Mining Conference opened this morning under the presidency of the Minister for Mines and Agriculture. A hundred and twenty-four delegates were present. Mr. Smith, in the course of his…
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Goulburn Herald · Friday 7 February 1896 · page 3
A CONFERENCE of delegates thoroughly representative of the mining interests of the colony was opened on Wednesday in St. James's Hall by the minister for mines and…
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Goulburn Herald · Friday 7 February 1896 · page 3
BYWONG, Wednesday.—Cartwright, Robins, and party are now down 28ft. in their new shail (No.3), and their roof has widened out 2 ft., being now about lt. wide. In No. 1…
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The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 2
The mining conference attended by delegates representing all mining centres of the colony opened its sittings at St. James’s Hall, Phillipstreet, at 11 o’clock on Wednesday. Mr. Sydney…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 4
AT the request of the Premier the representatives of several of the Newcastle collieries waited upon him on Thursday and conferred as to the state of the Newcastle coal trade. The Premier put many…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 4
THERE was only one conundrum propounded at the Mining Conference on Thursday. "When do you expect the conference to terminate?" a delegate unused to gatherings of this sort asked. Mr…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 5
BYWONG, Wednesday.—Cartwright, Robins, and party are now down 28ft. in their new shaft (No. 3). and their reef has widened out 2ft., being now about 8ft. wide. In No. I shaft they are driving along…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 2
ON Friday the delegates to the Mining Conference suspended the serious business of passing resolutions and betook themselves to the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, at the invitation of Mr. Sydney…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 5
IN the course of his speech at the opening of the Mining Conference on Wednesday the Hon. Sydney Smith said one quarter of the whole area of the colony was auriferous. Comparing what had been…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 4
THE mining delegates are being entertained on a visit to the Hawkesbury to-day by the Minister for Mines. A PRISONER MARRIED…
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Goulburn Herald · Monday 10 February 1896 · page 2
A KIND of holiday trip was made to the government pet college (agricultural) at the Hawkesbury, Nothing else was done since Publication…
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Goulburn Herald · Monday 10 February 1896 · page 3
resumed its sittings this morning…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 4
WE are glad to notice that there is a good prospect of a revival of mining in the district. A Melbourne syndicate, of which Mr. Wilson of St. Albans is a member, is playing attention to the…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 3
AT the Mining Conference to-day a large number of additional resolutions were carried, batch notices of motion being continually banded in. There appears to be no finality to the business under…
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Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 3
DURING the past few weeks there has been considerable activity in local mining matters, and present indications point to a revival of the mining industry in this district. A local…
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The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 3
THE Mining Conference resumed it sitting at 10 o’clock on Monday morning Mr. W. H. J. Slee, Inspector of Mines presiding, in the absence of the Minister, Mr. Sydney Smith…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 February 1896 · page 4
MR. SLEE, Chief Inspector of Mines, took the chair at 10.30 o'clock. At the evening session the Minister for Mines presided. Amongst the resolutions carried during the…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 February 1896 · page 2
THE Premier attended the mining conference this morning and addressed the delegates it some length on the benefits likely to result from such a gathering. At the conclusion of the business the delegates with…
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