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

Mining & the mines, 1899

262 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 14

Canowindra. Mining

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 9

All the mines hereabouts with one exception are closed down, the exception being Temora Jack’s claim Temple Bar. This claim finished a crusing…

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Gold

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 29 August 1899 · page 2

Wathi mine, N.Z., has given a return of bulletin valued at £23,533, for the month, from 8220 tons of stone…

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Mining Discovery

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 29 August 1899 · page 2

There is considerable excitement at Captain's Flat, owing to the discovery of a lode said to be rich in copper, silver and gold…

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Mining. the Phœnix Claim (Barmedman)

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 29 August 1899 · page 2

On Friday last there was what should be a memorable demonstration at this claim, owing to the fact that a formal start of the works was…

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Phcenix Mine

Western Champion · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 11

We are credibly informed that the tributers are raising some of the richest stone ever seen in the mine from the 400ft level. They have about 75 tons…

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Cargo Miners. Important Meeting

Western Champion · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 15

Last week, a numerously attended meeting of miners was held at Thompson's Commercial Hotel, the chair being occupied by Dr. Thomas Geraty…

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Mining Mems

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 8

MATTERS mining continue to look most promising at Condobolin. Eight men are now at work on the Phœnix, and a large amount of…

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Mining Mems

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 10

THE mine manager of the Condobolin G. M. and Q. C. Co. reports as follows under date of Friday, 25th August:-- Important developments have taken place…

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Peak Hill Mining

Western Champion · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 10

Mr. J. P. Paton has just purchased a battery from Messrs. Hoskings, of Sydney, similar to that working at Bald Hills, near Forbes. The…

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Mining. Last Kick

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 3

This party put though 70 tons for 35oz. at Geugh's battery. KLONORKE. A parcel of third rate stuff 146…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1899 · page 2

MINING matters are pursuing the even tenor of their way, the crushing plants, cyanide, and chlorination works being kept constantly going, and there…

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To Miners--Gugong Mine

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 8 September 1899 · page 10

A representative from this office visited Cugong mines during the week, but found the field deserted, with the exception of one claim known as the Yellow Streak. Mr E…

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Dandaloo Copper Mine

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 8 September 1899 · page 4

The copper mine near Dandaloo, being developed by Bradley, Gaffney and party, is showing splendid results A truck load of the ore went to Sydney…

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Mining Accident

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1899 · page 2

A telegram received from Geraldton states that a terrible mining fatality occurred on Friday at Field's Find, Yalgoo, when 50 packages of gelatine,…

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Mining. NIELD'S

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1899 · page 2

A very important development has taken place in the northern end of the 300ft. level. For some distance a poor patch was worked, but now the…

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A Mining Item

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 8 September 1899 · page 4

The following is the result of an average sample of ore taken from the heap at the 100 feet level of the Condobolin Phœnix mine, by the…

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Overflow Silver Mining Company

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 8 September 1899 · page 7

THE seventh half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders of the Overflow Silver-mining Company was held at the company's offices, 18 Bridge street,…

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Traveller. the Largest Gold Mine in the World

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 9 September 1899 · page 3

The mine in question is the Simmer and Jack. This property is situated on the main reef, eight miles from Johannesburg, and one mile from the little mining village of…

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Does the Gold Output Increase Trade

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 9 September 1899 · page 12

There have been economists who, have maintained (remarks the “Saturday Review”) that the production of gold could not affect the prosperity of…

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Mining. the Junction

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 12 September 1899 · page 2

Since last clean-up about 700 tons have been put through at Gough's without any clean-up, and there are still about 800 to 1000 tons to go…

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