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

Mining & the mines, 1904

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Mining. the Shamroce

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1904 · page 3

[?] S[?]bbey and party, tributors, [?]we treated 15 tons at Duncan's [?] for [?] of 4[?]ozs. being an [?]er [?] of 2 1/2ozs per ton…

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Gold at Ungarie

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 March 1904 · page 4

An ironstone reef has been discovered seven miles from here. Some of the poorest looking stone was sent to be assayed and the return reported was 4ozs. 6dwts. 3grs. of…

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Mining ALLUVIAL

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 2

Paddy's Flat, which has been the home of hope and disappointment for so long a time past, is at present the scene of considerable activity…

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Fatal Mining Accident

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 2

A GLOOM was cast over the town yesterday morning, when it became known that a terrible accident had occurred in the Joke mine during the night, but which a…

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Mining Intelligence YALGOGRIN

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 2

BLACK C[?]ON.—Acrushing of 15 to[?] has been put through at J. G. Gough battery for a return of 40ozs. HARRIGAN'S FIND.—Harrigan Br[?]n J3i…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 2

LOCAL mining at the present time is in a very healthy condition, sod we can say without exaggeration that the field has never bean in a more promising condition…

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Mining Intelligence Charges for Ortreat Ment

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 3

Messrs Noyes and Co. and the Wyalong Chlorination and Cyanide Works advertise in this issue their new tariff of charges for ore…

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Mining. Golden Fleece Company

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 2

Mr A. A. Duncan, manager of the above company, informs us that the new chute of mineralised stone, recently cut in the main shaft, is…

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Royalty in Captivity. The Former Mine of Benin

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 5

The dethroned King of Benin has just been interviewed at Old Calabar, on the' African coast, by Captain Jones and Purser Kendrick, of the mail steamer. Bukana…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1904 · page 2

THE general topic in wining during the past week lias been the splendid result obtained from the 103 tons of ore sent by the True Blue Company to Cockle Creek…

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Lachlan Cold Fields Mine

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1904 · page 2

The manager reports—Clean up for four weeks sanded 5th inst.: 820 tons of ore crushed, 280oz of gold won by amalgamation, 24oz by cyandiding, and 330oz by…

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Open Column Condobolin Mining. To the Editor

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 4

Sir,--Some short time [?]ack I saw some comments in your paper from an old resident which struck me as being very much to the point. Since then…

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Mining

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 2

Dixon and party, No. 1, are raising another paddock of wash. Until rain falls the machine will not be available. Phillips and party are raising a trial…

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Wyalong Mining

Western Champion · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 13

Operations are being actively carried on at the various lines of roef, and the roofs are improving in quality as the sulphide zone is reached The depth…

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Mining. the Barrier

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 2

The levels are still being extended north and south at the 330ft level on large bodies of mineralised ores. Stoping is also being carried on above the 220ft level, in what is…

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Forbidden to Use Coal

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 5

So long as wood was abundant, coal was not used in Great Britain: indeed, the latter was long held to be injurious to health; but towards the close of the…

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Mining. the Operator

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1904 · page 2

The tributors have cut the reef at the 240ft level. The breaking into the channel caused the water to rise several fee in the shaft. The party…

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Mining Intelligence Star of Peace

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 23 March 1904 · page 2

A contract has been let for the removal of the poppet legs and machinery from the Gipsy Queen to the S[?]ar of Peace…

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Mining. Red Flag

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 2

The tributors in this mine have about 10 tons of ore at glass. They are driving levels at a depth of 240 ft., and have what appears to be a splendid reef…

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The Rand Mines

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 29 March 1904 · page 4

THE following is the text of the messages relating to the introduction of Chinese into the Rand sent by Mr. J. C. Watson, M.P., to the London…

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