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

Mining & the mines, 1904

282 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 15

Lachlan Electorate. Mr Ferguson in Wyalong Spending it Like Toffs—Ministerial Snapshots—The Lost Labor Party—Land and Mining Matters. A Contest Between Two Men

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 2

Mr W. J. Ferguson M.L.A, the selected Liberal and Reform candidate for the Lachlan electorate, addressed a large and enthusiastic meeting in the…

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Mining Intelligence. YALGOGRIN

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 2

Our correspondent writes under Saturday's data us follows:"After a brief period of inactivity the local battery is to make a start on Monday…

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Mining. KILDARY

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 2

The new battery erected by Mr. J. A. McGeoch, is now almost ready for commencing operations, Mr. McGeoch has about 300 ton of ore at grass on…

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Masked Robbers Bag Fof Gold Stolen

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 4

In broad daylight, on 26th March, of Wldnes cashier,and a mail accompanying him were suddenly attacked by two men, said to have been wearing masks…

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A Gold Mine Waiting for Somebody

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 2

The most crying need of to-day is a substitute for Para rubber. It is certain to be discovered sooner or later. Celluloid and oxidised linseed oil are useful for some…

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Mining Intelligence KILDARY

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 2

Mr. James Turner is doing much to bring this field under the notice of mining speculators. During the early part of this week, Mr. Deane, a…

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Mining Intelligence Kildary. the United Gold Mining Company

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 2

The Kildary field would seem to be on the eve of a new era of activity. A correspondent, "Hermit," thus records impressions gained on a recent…

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Alluvial Gold

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 4

The under Secretary for Mines is in receipt of a report from Mr. J. Polking horne, Inspector of Mines, respecling the recent discovery of alluvial gold…

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Alluvial Gold. Discovery Near Grenfell

Western Champion · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 18

The Under-Secretary for Mines is in receipt of a report from Mr J Polking-horne, Inspector of Mines, respecting the recent discovery of alluvial gold at…

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Great Find of Gold

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 2

Mr. W. Walters, mining registrar, Wattle Flat, on Wednesday tele[?] graphed to the Minister for Mines a[?] follows:—"George Clark and two…

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Mining Intelligence YALGOGRIN

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 3

Payen and Thompson have crushed 26½ tons from the "Dodger" claim No. 1 north of the Eureka, for a total yield of 73 ozs. This stone was taken…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1904 · page 2

Wyalong mining is looking particularly bright at the present time, and some rice parcels of ore are at grass. The splendid results obtained…

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Mining. the Shamrock

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1904 · page 2

Jones and party, the tributors, recently treated 30 tons of battery ore for a yield of 20oz. McIntosh and party, sub-tributors, have just treated 3 tons for a yield of 4 1/2oz…

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Mining Intelligence YALGOGRIN

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 2

Messrs Payne and Thompson have cleaned up 8 tons of firsts from the Dodger claim for a return of 5ozs 5 cwts to the ton. The stone was…

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Mining. the Big Ben Mine

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1904 · page 2

This mine was recently taken up by Mary Ring and Party, and a trial crushing of 18 tons gave the very satisfactory yield of 9ozs of gold…

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Mining Intelligence Golden Fleece

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 2

O'Donucll and party, Eastern reef tributors, are putting through something like 160 tons of seconds at Sully's battery this week…

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Gulgong Gold Rush

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 July 1904 · page 5

Mr J. C. James, Inspector of Mines, reports from Home Rule, near Gulgong, under date June 24, as follows: "On information received, I have the…

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New Gold Rush

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1904 · page 2

The Acting Chief inspector of Mines, Mr. Jaquet, on Saturday submitted to the Minister of Mines aud Agriculture a report that he has…

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Mining. Golden Fleece Company

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1904 · page 2

The Company jail treated 19 tons of mineral ore at Sally's Works the very satisfactory yield of 6oz 10dwts 15grs per ton. They are also…

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The Ladies Column. for Mine and Thine. Eugenie C. Dolson

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 July 1904 · page 9

At evening, in our dear old nome, We plan together, you and I, As hopefully for years to come As in the days gone by…

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