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

Mining & the mines, 1906

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Gold Hidden in India

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 3

It would be an immense benefit to all mankind if the stores of gold now held by individuals in India could be made available for general use. Ever…

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Progress in Mining

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 3

Perhaps in no line of human effort have modern developments brought more striking results than in mining. Lecturing the other day on modern…

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The Goondah Mine. (From our Correspondent.)

The Yass Courier · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 2

Amongst the most promising silver-lead shows in this district is one at Goondah, which is being prospected by the Victory syndicate. Some very good carbonates…

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Poetry. A[?]glint of Gold

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 1

UNMINDFUL of the wintry cold, Tas snowdrops peep above the mould, And show an inner [?] of gold To eyes that cars to [?]…

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Miners and Arbitration

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 2

Newcastle, Friday:—At the last meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation notice of motion from Stockton Lodge was tabled that the federation give three…

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Mine Disaster

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 May 1906 · page 4

Twenty-two corpses have been found in the Borussia mine, Westphalic. There are indications that the men had been starved after the explosion in June…

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Gold From Europe

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 May 1906 · page 4

America has taken £1,893,000 from London since the earthquake, and a further million pounds sterling has been engaged from France…

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Gold for America

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 May 1906 · page 4

The United States has taken in five weeks nearly £3,250,000 in gold from the Bank of England, and a total from all sources of nearly £6,000,000…

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Mine Tragedy. London, May 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 2

Twenty-two corpses have been found in the Borussia mine, Westphalia. There are indications that the men had been starved after the explosion which occurred in the mine last June. The deceased…

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Entombed Miners Starve. a Dreadful Fate. London, 5th MAY

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 9 May 1906 · page 2

A gruesome discovery has been at the Boruesia coal mine at Dortmund, in the Westphalian coal mining district of Prussia, where an explosion of firedamp occurred on…

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Gold for America

Goulburn Herald · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 3

The Times says that the United States is likely to require another £3,000,000 in gold from Europe…

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Mining in the Braidwood District

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 2

The reopening of the works at Port Kembla will be ha very great boon indeed to tile miners in the district, and particularly to Major's Creek, in the reduced cost of…

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The Kangiara Mining Field [SPECIAL ,]

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 14 May 1906 · page 2

On the field developments have all round improved since last visit, with every prospect of concentrated advancement, and the field is each day proving…

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Lady Deane’s Mistake. Chapter Iv.the Gold-seeler

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 14 May 1906 · page 4

It’s a desperate game,’ said Miles. ‘But it’s the only chance.’ ‘The treasure story was a lie, then ?’ ‘No, the treasure is mentioned in the…

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Eight Hours in Mines. London, May 12

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 May 1906 · page 4

Sir John Brunner's bill reducing the hours of labour in coal mines to eight by the year 1909 was read the second time in the House of Commons on the understanding that the…

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Mining at Yass

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 May 1906 · page 4

Yass, Tuesday.—On the Kingiara field a great deal of country has lately been taken up, and leases have been applied for. Alders, Cooney, and party, of the…

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The Kangiara Mining Field. [Special]

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 2

On the field developments have all round improved since last visit, with every prospect of concentrated advancement, and the field is each day proving to…

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New Mt. Rose Mining and Smelting Company. Mr. C. G. Ramsay's Return to Goulburn

Goulburn Herald · Monday 21 May 1906 · page 2

In our advertising columns will be found an abridged prospectus of this company also agreement made between the present Mount Ro[?]e Mining and Smelling Co. No Liability…

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Mining at Gurrundah

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 2

Application has been made by E. McCabe and Henry Gillett for a mineral lease at Gurrundah. It is intended by these parties to work certain copper-carrying areas at Gurrundah,…

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Mining at Gurpundah

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 2

Application has been made by E. McCabe and Henry Gillett for a mineral lease at Gurrundah. It is intended by these parties to work certain copper…

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