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

Mining & the mines, 1900

288 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 12 of 15

Mining

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 3 October 1900 · page 2

A nugget of gold weighing 13lb. avoirdupois has been found at Karoalpi (W.A.). The Victorian Mines Ventilation Board reports that the ventilation in the deep mines…

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Mining

Goulburn Herald · Friday 5 October 1900 · page 3

BRAIDWOOD, Wednesday.—The Federal Centrifugal Company's return is 124 oz. of gold the result of twenty-one eight-hour shifts. A gang of men is now engaged turning the crook…

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Mining at Young

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 1

MR Travers Jones, who was mining on Lambing Flat at the time of the riots and who subsequently served his country in the Legislative Assembly,…

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Mining Warden's Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 8 October 1900 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. Caswell. C. R. Styles applied for suspension for three months of the labour conditions on his extended alluvial claim at Washed-away Creek…

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Mining Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 October 1900 · page 4

Mr Caswell, P.M , sat in the Warden's Court yesterday and heard an application from C. R. Styles for suspension of the labour conditions on an extended alluvial claim of four acres at Washedaway…

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Humewood Lead Mines

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 11 October 1900 · page 2

THE lead mines at Humewood are opening out well, and judging by present appearances the property is sure to develop into something really good. Mr. Field,…

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Gold Export

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 12 October 1900 · page 2

THE export of gold from New Zealand for the month of September totalled 41,871oz., valued at £162,[?]88, as compared with 29,693oz., valued at…

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Miners for the Rand

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 October 1900 · page 2

The first train from Capetown to the Rand on October 17 will convey 400 miners…

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China. the Coal Supply. Great Britains Prestige. Negotiations Proceeding. Troops for Hongkong. London, Oct. 10

Goulburn Herald · Friday 12 October 1900 · page 4

THE Shanghai correspondent of the Times says:—"The Russians and Germans hold the Poitang forts and the Tongshan and Kaiping coalmines…

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The Price of Coal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

All the steamship companies will raise their fares 10 per cent. from the 15th on account of the prince of coal…

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Our Mining Industries

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

IN the industrial world the outlook, with the approach of federation, and the likelihood of considerably extending our manufactures has to be regarded as satisfactory. In 1899 the…

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The Greed of Gold. [Complete Story.] [Copyright.]

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 6

BRUCE GALLOWAY lay just as he had fallen, and the bird life of that wild American…

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Cricket Trophies that are Valuable. Bats at £50, and Balls Worth Their Weight in Gold

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 4

A CRICKET bat that has been the means of adding a substantial score to a certain player’s credit in a first-class match, or a ball that has proved equally successfully so…

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Mining. Greymouth Lagoons Gold-dredging Company

Goulburn Herald · Monday 15 October 1900 · page 3

ELSEWHERE will be found the abridged prospectus of the Greymouth Lagoons Gold-dredging Company, New Zealand. The nominal capital in £24,000, in 48,000 shares…

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Greymouth Lagoons Gold-Dredging Company

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 4

Elsewhere will be found the abridged prospectus of the Greymouth Lagoons Gold-dredging Company, New Zealand. The nominal capital is £24,000, in 48,000 shares of 10s each, of which 16,000 are fully…

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Gold-savers on Dredgers

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 17 October 1900 · page 4

DURING the operations of the dredges of the public works department in removing sand bars and alluvium from the entrances to the Moruya and…

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Gold-savers on Public Works Dredgers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 2

During the operations of the dredges of the Public Works Department in removing sand bars and alluvium from the entrances to the Moruya and Shoalhaven rivers, the workmen…

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Mining

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 3

By the steamer Saint Louis, which arrived in Sydney from Noumea on Wednesday, news is to hand that labour is being attracted into the French colony to work the mines. The…

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The Humewood Lead Mine

The Yass Courier · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 2

The lead mine at Humewood is turning out much better than was expected. Thousands of tons of ore are in sight, and the lode is improving as it goes…

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Mining Appeal Court

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 2

A MINING Appeal Court was held on Wednesday before His Honor, Judge Rogers. James Ceerll Rankin and party appealed against the finding of Mr. Warden Robertson…

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