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

Mining & the mines, 1900

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Bulli Colliery Dispute

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 2

BULLI, Saturday.--His Honor Judge Murrayi and Mr. Clegg, accompanied by Mr. David Ritchie and Mr. Jones (manager), visited the South Bulli…

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Mining

Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 2

A discovery of alluvial gold at Mount Williams, in the Ararat district of Victoria, has been followed by a rash to the locality. It is estimated that about 600 men are on the spot…

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Gold Yield of the Colony

Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 2

The usual monthly statement issued by the department of mines shows that the yield of gold for the month of June was 14,922 oz., an compared with 40,676 oz. for…

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Two Million of Gold in Tow

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 5

One of the most novel yet responsible tasks, ever deputed to me remarked a well-known detective to the writer the other day, was that of guarding two…

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Boer War. No Mining Till September. a Boycott

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 July 1900 · page 2

Lord Roberts has refused permission for miners to re-enter Johannesburg before September at the earliest. The Africanders at Cape Colony are…

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Mining

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 2

THE whole of the Lake George Mines Company's works, Captain's Flat, are now at a standetill, and business of all kinds is very dull-in consequence…

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War in South Africa. 3000 Boers Defeated. Fight at Rustenburg. the Hospitals. Forced March of Australian Bushmen. Ill-treatment of Prisoners. Lord Roberts and the Mines. London, July 9

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 4

THE column commanded by Lieut.- Colonel Mahon and Major-General Hutton's Colonial Brigade defeated 8000 Boers who were trying to injure…

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Here and There. Small gold locket found

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 2

Some nice weather experienced in Murramburrah this week. The Mario Narelle Company and committee of the Church of England socials had lovely moonlight nights…

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Mining Court. WEDNESDAY. Before Mr, Warden Robertson, P.M.

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 2

ON Wednesday, Mr. Warden Robertson, P.M. announced his finding in respect to the inquiry held on Thursday, May 31, as to the application of Thomas Hammond Martyn for a special lease…

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Mining

Goulburn Herald · Monday 16 July 1900 · page 2

AT the Aralnen warden's court on Friday further applications by the Aral[?] Proprietary and by the Araluen Consolidated re[?] leases were inquired into by Warden…

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Gold Returns

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 17 July 1900 · page 4

THE gold yield in Queensland for the month of June was 100,988z., being an increase of nearly 15,000oz., as compared with June 1899. The gold…

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Mining. Accident to Machinery

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1900 · page 2

AT 1 o'clock yesterday morning whilst an engine was running at normal speed driving thirty head of stampers at the Prince of Wales mine, Gudnagai, the catter pin broks, and…

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Accident to Mining Machinery

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 July 1900 · page 4

GUNDAGAI, Tuesday—At 1 o'clock this morning whilst an engine was running at normal speed driving 30-head of stampers at the Prince of Wales mine, the cotter pin broke, and allowed the…

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Mining

Goulburn Herald · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 5

THERE in a report in Araluen that a nugget of 61b. weight he been picked up at Mudmelong by one of the dredge men, which had boon unearthed by the late floods…

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The Walla Walla Silver and Lead Mines

The Yass Courier · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 2

MR. Isseil Perrott, Margaret-street, Sydney, reports the successful flotation of this property in a No Liability com[?]…

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The Gold Coast Colony. London, July 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

The Imperial Government proposes a grant of £200,000 in aid of the Gold Coast Colony, Western Africa…

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The Walla Walla Mine

The Yass Courier · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 2

ONE of the principals connected with the above mine was in town yesterday and left for Walla Walla during the morning. We believe that a large…

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The Walla Walla Mines

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 30 July 1900 · page 2

MR. ISSELL PERROTT, of Sydney, reports having formed two syndicates to work the Royal George and the Royal George Extended Silver and Lead Mines,…

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Reported Rich Gold Find

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 30 July 1900 · page 4

TUMUT, Tuesday.—During the past few days mysterious reports have been going around of a phenomenal find of gold towards Kiandra, and near…

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Gold Found in the Street

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 4

TRUNKEY, Saturday.—A gold nugget weighing 3oz. 17dwt. 10gr. and another about ¾dwt were picked up on the roadway in front of the post-office yesterday by Mr. John Elvin, jun., who was…

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