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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1890

7 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

'Adorable Gwendolen, Be Mine.'

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 March 1890 · page 12

After an interval of about half an hour— during which Martha had ministered to Ned some slight refreshment, including a cup of weak tea over his legs—Gwendolen entered…

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Ladies Column The Pope's Gold Rose

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 March 1890 · page 10

The golf race, of which so much is errone ously written, is not a rose at all, but a rose bush or plant, perhaps eighteen inches in height, showing leaves, buds and several full-blown roses. The designs are…

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Sketcher. the Blue and Gold Man. Child. I.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 May 1890 · page 13

As Jooe Jeffries, parting her way through the elder bushes, stood still a moment to pull down a bunch of the berries which spread like a red-brown canopy above her, she saw…

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Sketcher. in Search of a Gold Mine

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 June 1890 · page 11

I was obliged to cross a snow-drift to attain a [?]nt whence I could deseend to my [?] This drift lay at a steep angle, ter[?]ing in a precipice seven or eight…

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The White or the Gold

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 September 1890 · page 9

[?]Da[?] D[?] q[?]lled one day—[?] I [?] What it all about [?]ou say[?] [?] D[?] was [?]ain of her robe of white[?] And [?] of her gown so bright;[?]…

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Mine and Thine

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 September 1890 · page 10

In a recent case a promoter of Gold Mining. Companies was asked if any of his companies had ever paid a penny of dividend. His answer was You cannot know…

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Ladies' Column. Gold Beads

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 29 November 1890 · page 11

Do you wear gold beads? Well, don't worry because they discolor 'that whiter skin of yours than snow, and fair as monumental alabaster.' The beads are all right—good…

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