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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1878

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The Barrington Goldfield. (From Correspondent.) Gloucester. Wednesday, received 9.O p.m

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 November 1878 · page 5

The Escort left Gloucester to-night, The Mountain Maid claim crushed one hundred and fifty-three tons of quartz, which yielded two thousand five hundred and eighty-one ounces…

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Science. Working Gold Ores

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 23 November 1878 · page 2

COMMUNICATIONS are sometimes addressed to us asking our advice or opinions concerning various methods of working gold ores, and recently several correspondents…

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Coolongolook Gold-Field

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1878 · page 3

Through the courtesy of the Minister of miens, the following efficial letter has been forwarded to the Echo for publication:— "Bu[?]lad[?]lah 25 November, 18[?]8…

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Chapter Xl. " How Sweet Is This Vengeance of Mine!"

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1878 · page 13

bright, warm morning came, when Sir Cyril sought his wife, with a packet of papers in his hand, " Lenore," he said, " I want you to advise me. They say that success meets success; it is because…

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