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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 4 of 14

Peculiar Mining Case

Western Champion · Friday 17 March 1899 · page 11

At Tomingley, on Wednesday, four miners named Wythes, McCasland, and Golding (father and son) were arrested on a charge of trespass and…

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Striking a Gold Mine. Mrs. Harrison Got on to Good Property Struck It Rich and Unexpectedly. Creates a Sensation

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1899 · page 2

The surprise of a man who sinks a hole to make a well and strikes a gold mine is no doubt a pleasant one. Such a surprise was held in store for Mrs…

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Mining. Keep It Dark

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1899 · page 3

A nice paddock of about 20 tons is awaiting treatment and being added to daily. A parcel of about two tons 5s undergoing treatment at Sully's…

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"The Wyalong Goldfield, New South Wales."

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1899 · page 4

THE following article is taken from the British Colonist, a Colonial mining and commercial journal published in London. It professes to be "a…

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Traveller. the Gold Rush. to California

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 18 March 1899 · page 3

The fiftieth anniversary of the finding of gold in California, makes pertinent on account of the accidental discovery which so affected the development of the Anglo-Saxon…

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Mining. KLINK'S

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1899 · page 2

Jones and party, tributors for the, mollock from the above property, have treated 79 loads at Nicolas and Raymond's battery for a yield of 28oz…

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Peak Hill Mining Case

Western Champion · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 11

The adjourned case of the four men who were arrested on the 8th inst., charged with trespass and breaking with intent to enter a shaft on a…

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Mining Industry. Review of the Year. Parkes Field

Western Champion · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 5

The year 1898 (says the mining reporter, "Daily Telegraph") witnessed the downfall of the New Bushman'shill mine, Parkes, and with it the…

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Equity Court. (Before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson.) a Mining Flotation Dispute. Myring and the Blue Jacket Mining Company v. C G. Beale and H. Wood

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 25 March 1899 · page 6

Mr. Pilcher, Q C., with Mr. Langer owen, instructed by Messrs. M’Namara and Smith, for the plaintiffs ; Mr. Knox, instructed by Messrs. [?] Simpson, and Co., for the defendant…

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Mining. the Lucknow

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1899 · page 2

In our last we gave the yield of the 16 tons of firsts from the above claim, treated at Dapto as about 18½ozs. Since then we hare learned…

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Koh-i-nor Mine

Western Champion · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 8

Mine Manager's report to 1st April, 1899:—"The level at 400ft. west has been extended to 135ft. from the shaft. The reef in the end is 2ft. wide and of…

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Important Mining Appeal Case

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 4

In the Banco Court on Tuesday, March 28, the Full Coast, consisting of Mr. Justice Owen, Mr. Justice Coben, and Mr. Justice O'Connor,…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 2

OWING to the holidays, mining matters have been rather slack. Now the batteries and general mines work are once more in full swing, and…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 2

Mining matters seem to be on the eve of a very decided move upwards. A good downpour of rain is needed to place matters upon a proper footing,…

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Mining Mems

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 9

Interest in mining matters is being centred in several new finds about three miles along the Melrose road, and directly opposite Mr. M. Keiley's selection. On two…

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A Mining Dispute

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 6

Referring to the recent application to the Judge in Equity in the case Myring v. Beale, the “Daily Telegraph” makes the following corrections in the report of the proceedings,…

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Mining. the Klondike

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1899 · page 2

A parcel, of [?] tons of "seconds" from the Klondike, treated by the dry crushing and cyanide process, at Sully's works, yielded 1oz., 11dwt. per…

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The Avoca Mine

Western Champion · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 16

An extraordinary meeting of the shareholders in the Avoca. (late Birth day) Gold Miniiig Company, was held in Sydney on Friday, for the purpose…

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The Koh-i-nor Mine

Western Champion · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 10

The mine manager's report for week ending 15th April, is appended:—The contractors in the shaft have completed their contract of 75ft., and…

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Mining. the True Blue

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 2

On Wednesday list, a party consisting of Messrs R. M. McDonald, Chairman of the Forhes Land Board, A. Sharp, District Surveyor, Forbes,…

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