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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1867

85 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 5

To the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1867 · page 2

SIR—I confess to a feeling of disappointment in the lecture on Sunday evening last on the subject of "Infidelity, and think it would have been better for the cake of…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by our correspondents.] to the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1867 · page 2

SIR—You will perhaps allow me in the columns of the 'Record," to express the gratification which I and a great number of my friends and as I also think a large portion…

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To the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 27 July 1867 · page 2

SIR—As I am fully aware that your valuable columns are over open to those who may have just cause to expose ab injury, I beg that you will allow me to describe a most flagrant…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by our correspondents.] to the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 27 July 1867 · page 2

SIR—Will you kindly permit me, through the medium of your columns, to thank the business community of Grenfell for the "generous assistance" afforded by them to…

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Newspaper Correspondents on Gold-fields

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1867 · page 2

It would appear that all disunion and remonstrance with the present Government on the defective state of the law as regards gold mining are completely useless. Secure in…

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Local News. Grenfell Mining Report

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1867 · page 2

Although the rush to the Soven-Mils (St George's Gully) has for the present, put completely in the shade the progress of mining operations in other parts of the district…

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To the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1867 · page 2

SIR—Circumstances presented my bring at the meeting which has held at the Prince of Wales Hotel last week for the purpose of obtaining telegraphic communication and a…

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To the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1867 · page 2

SIR—Will you be kind enough to allow me a small space in your paper to show the public the manner in which our Police Magistrate acted with regard to as lecture…

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To the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1867 · page 2

SIR—In addition to the now notorious Peter Pick (alias "Special Reporter") alias "Wandering Reporter") and the ignorant blunderer who does the Herald's malignant…

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To the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1867 · page 2

SIR—Will you allow me to correct some mistakes which occur in the comments in your issue of Saturday week, on my lecture at Grenfell on the 11th inst…

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To the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1867 · page 2

SIR—Will permit me to occupy a small space in your paper in order to show the public that the Police Magistrate, as chairman of the Hospital Committee, rather exceeded…

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To the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1867 · page 3

SIR—I must beg you to give me a small space in your columns to make an explanation respecting circumstance which transpired at the meeting of subscribers to the…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [We do not necessary endorse the opinions expressed by our correspondents.] Mining Regulations. Letter No. 1

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1867 · page 2

I purpose, with your permission, to say a few words on the existing mining regulations in the hope that by ventilating the question, a sprit of inquiry will be roused so that the…

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Mining Court. Wednesday, August 7. (Before F. Dalton, Esq., P.m.) Robert G. ROSE v. W.B. Hunter and Party

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1867 · page 3

The following is the case act forth by the complainant:—That he, being the holder of a miner's right, did, on the 9th July last, enter into a mining partnership with W.B…

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Grenfell Mining Report

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1867 · page 3

The most important items connected with mining during the last few days, are the satisfactory results that continue to crown the labors of the alluvial diggers at the…

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The Pastoral Interest and the Gold Mixers

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1867 · page 2

EVER since the discovery of gold in the colony there seems to have been a growing antagonism between the squatter and the gold-miners ; and upon looking to the relative…

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To the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1867 · page 2

SIR—Can you tell me any remedy for a discase of a most virulent nature, which has recent broken out in this district—I allude to the distemper known as quartz on the…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by our correspondents.] to the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1867 · page 2

SIR—With reference to the paragraph in your issue of the 3rd instant, concerning the detention of the mail by floods at the "Back Greek," on the road from Cowra to Grenfell…

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Leases of Land on Gold-fields

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1867 · page 2

ONE of the chief features in the scheme for the management of the Gold-fields, introduced by the present Minister for Lands, the latter part of last year, is the power to lease…

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Rocky River, Gold-fields. Uralia—New England

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1867 · page 2

SIR—Having seen a letter of yours in the "Mining Record." published at Grenfell, Emu Creek, I have after careful consideration of the subjects therein discussed, and also at…

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