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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1899

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Mining. a Warden's Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 28 August 1899 · page 3

WAS held this morning before Mr. Caswell. warden. An application was made by W. G. H. William [?] his suspension of labour conditions on his gold-mining lease, Nerrimango,…

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The Lake George Mines, Ltd.—Smelting Operations to Cease

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 August 1899 · page 2

MR. R. N. KIRK, the Sydney representative of the Lake George Mines, Ltd., on Monday night received a telegram from the secretary to the local advisory board in Melbourne, stating that the…

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Mining. Lake George Mines

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 30 August 1899 · page 4

MR. R. N. KINK, the Sydney representative of the above mines; Captain's Flat, on Monday received a telegram from the local advisory beard in Melbourne, stating that the…

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Mining Bursaries

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 30 August 1899 · page 4

Some time ago the mines department announced that four burseries in mining engineering would be offered for award at the university senior public examination in…

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Mining

Goulburn Herald · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 2

EBENETES ISAACS, a miner, was crushed to death yesterday by a fall of earth in the First Chances mine, Ballarat. A report received by the minister for mines…

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New South Wales Gold Yield

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 September 1899 · page 2

THE monthly return prepared by the Department of Mines shows that the yield of gold for August was 46,846oz., as compared with 15,640oz., the yield for the same month of last year. This bring the…

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Disaster in Japan.—600 Miners Killed. London, Sept. 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 September 1899 · page 4

A terrible mining disaster has occurred in Japan. A copper mine at Shikoku has been flooded. 600 miners, who were in the mine at the time of the inrush of water, were unable to escape from the…

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Mining. Captain's Flat

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 6 September 1899 · page 3

THE Braidwood Express states that the out-look at the Lake George mines is anything but bright, numbers of men being knocked-off daily. The furness are expected to go down…

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Activity in Mining Circles

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 6 September 1899 · page 3

Mr. Cook, the secretary for mines and agriculture, has had a return prepared showing the number of applications for leases of crown lands for mining purposes received…

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Activity in Mining Circles

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 September 1899 · page 4

As showing the great activity in mining circles, Mr. Cook, the Secretary for Mines and Agriculture, has had a return prepared showing the number of applications for leases of Crown lands for mining…

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Dredging for Gold. Its Progress in New Zealand

Goulburn Herald · Friday 8 September 1899 · page 3

THE rapid progress made by the dredging industry in the South of New Zealand, particularly during the past few months, has been remarkable, and…

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Mining. Exodus of Miners

Goulburn Herald · Monday 11 September 1899 · page 4

Captain's Flat, Saturday,—Miners have been leaving here in batches after each pay-day since the working of the sulphide over has been discontinued. Four coach-loads…

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Mining

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 13 September 1899 · page 3

Marulan, Monday.—Since last report mining matters throughout the district are proceeding satisfactorily, and are showing a slight improvement. The Old Maralun lime-kilns…

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"Mining Laws Amendment Act of 1896." Schedule 1

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 September 1899 · page 1

Application for authority to enter. I,—of— being the holder of a[miner's right or mineral licence] dated — issued at —, hereby apply for an…

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Amended Regulations Under the Mining Laws Amendment Act of 1896

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 September 1899 · page 1

THE following Amended Regulations under the "Mining Laws Amendment Act of 1896" have been published in the Government Gazette:…

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"Mining Laws Amendment Act of 1896." SCHEDULE 2. Notice of Assessment

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 September 1899 · page 1

To Applicant, Owner, and Occupier. NOTICE is hereby given that the amount of compensation which should be deposited by towards covering the damage…

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"Mining Laws Amendment Act of 1896." Schedule 4. Notice of Application for Lease

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 September 1899 · page 1

NOTICE is hereby given that I have this day made application for a lease of [state whether whole or part] of the land held by me under authority to enter…

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"Mining Laws Amendment Act of 1896." SCHEDULE 3. Authority to enter upon private land

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 September 1899 · page 1

I, being a Warden of the Mining District, in the exercise of the powers conferred upon me by the "Mining on Private Lands Act of 1894," and the…

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Mining. a Warden's Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 18 September 1899 · page 3

WAS held this morning before Mr. Caswell, warden, to deal with the following application:— E. A. Shephard for an extended mining lease at Inverary. The lease has…

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Accident at the Gallymont Mine

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 September 1899 · page 2

Carcoar, Monday.—A terrible accident happened to David Phoebe, aged 35, single, a workman at the Gallymont mine, this morning. One eye was completely torn out of its socked, and his head was…

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