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

Mining & the mines, 1867

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Grenfell Mining Report

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1867 · page 3

Although we have neither Hurtling discoveries nor sensational prospects to chronicle this week, it affords as satisfaction to be able to report the gradual extension of this…

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Mining Report

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1867 · page 3

We have nothing of importance to chronicle this week respecting what may now be termed the old ceefs. Large quantities of stone are being raised, and are adding enormously to…

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To the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1867 · page 2

SIR—I wish to call your attention to the delay in the arrival of the Forbes mail. It is scarcely ever to the specified hour. On Thursday last it was fully six hours and a half…

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To the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1867 · page 2

SIR—I Ace that in the new Land Bill, introduced by Mr. Martin, nothing is proposed to be done in that matter about which, some six months age, the people of this district…

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Grenfell Mining Report

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1867 · page 3

The crushing of the 100 tons from the prospecting claim of the Looknow reef will be completed this evening at Mathison's and judging from the amalgam taken from 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 7 September 1867 · page 2

SIR—Allow me, through the columns of your valuable journed to throw a little extra light upon a recent occurence in which my wife lately figured at the Police Court—I…

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To the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1867 · page 2

SIR—What has come to the Hospital Committee? They don't seem to meet now at all. Are they defeat? You'll are the reason of my inquiry. when I ascribe…

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Local News. Court of Appeal. Wednesday, September 11. (Before F. Dalton, Esq., P.M. Chairman; G.O'M Clarke, Esq., Commissioner for the Southern GOld-fields, and — Wood, Esq., J.P.)

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1867 · page 2

Edward Milter, appellant v. Frederick Farbrother, respondent. —This was an appeal aganist a decision by F. Dalton, Esq., in a mining dispute heard at Grenfell on the 16th…

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

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1867 · page 2

SIR,—If the facts relating to the establishment and downfull of the power of Maximilian, as Emperor of Mexico, be fairly laid before your readers, his fate may perhaps be read…

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To the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1867 · page 2

SIR—The correspondent of the "Widdin Mountain Gazette" has sent to that journal the undermentioned paragraph, which, for bare-faced untruth and vindictiveness…

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The Tragedy of Queretaro. to the Editor of Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1867 · page 2

SIR—In lost week's issue of your estimate and acceptable journal, I read with some surprise the remarks made on the fate of Maximillian by one signs himself…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by our correspondents.] to Mr. Frank Rivers. Per Favour of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1867 · page 2

SIR,—In the "Miner" of the 11th instant you are pleased to parade my name in a letter headed "Anomalies," wherein you strangely furnish the public with an "olla podrids…

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Gold Fields Legislation. to the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1867 · page 2

SIR,—As it is notorious that every minor on this gold is convinced of the deficiencice of the present Gold-Fields' Act and Regulations, it will be anything but creditable to them, as…

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Mr. Kirkpatrick's Machine. to the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1867 · page 2

SIR—Notwithstanding that every crushing at my machine has given the greatest satisfaction to these directly interested, I find that some evil disposed person has been…

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Mining Report

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1867 · page 3

The most important event to chronicle this week in milling matters is the starting of M'Connell and Co's crushing machine, which is placed close to the Company's dam…

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Mining Leases

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1867 · page 2

WE, some weeks since, called attention to the Leasing principal which has of late come into such general use on this gold-field. We expressed an opinion it was founded in…

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The Charge Against Henry Fabris. to the Editor of the Mining Record

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1867 · page 3

SIR,—I believe yours has been the only one of the local papers in which the charge brought against me by the late Mr. J. F. Taylor was not commented on to my…

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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 5 October 1867 · page 2

SIR—Can nothing be dons so that the very unsatisfactory state of mining regulations may be altered? I allude to the want of protection to sleeping sharcholders against…

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Epitome of News. Araluen Mining Court. Before J. W. Burne, Esq., P.M., and Messrs. Cummins and Watt, assessors

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1867 · page 2

William Hunt, complainant : Charles Heger, Henry Heeger, Peter Rappenhaker, George Polon, and Patrick Matthews, defendants…

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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 12 October 1867 · page 2

SIR,—I and two or three publicans in the town were surprised to find at the sale of racebooths on Wednesday last that the entrance and selling nights were to be sold also. In…

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