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

Mining & the mines, 1905

330 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 17

Mining. Gold Escort

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 2

The last escort took away 1075 ounces of gold, the largest quantity which has been despatched for some time. It is expected that next month's consignment will show…

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Mining. Harrys' Find

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 2

Bagley and Party, tributors, have recently treated a parcel of about 6 tons, from the shallow level in the above property, for a yield of over loz…

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Mining. KEEP-IN-DARK

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 2

A very satisfactory report is to hand regarding the last parcels of are treated. Twelve tons of firsts averaged lOozs per ton, and 37 loads of…

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The Gold=seeker's Ghance of Success

Western Champion · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 5

There are no statistical returns as to the 'profit and loss of treasureseeking, but the successful Monte Christo is an unusual type in real life.,…

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In the Armchair. How Submarine Mines Are Laid. the Way in Which Harbours Are Protected

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 5

There are many people who imagine that submarine mines are holes dug in the bed of the sea by divers, and filled in with explosives which can be fired somehow or…

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Mousotrap Mine

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 3

At the Warden' Court, West Wyalong, on Monday last,some lengthy evidence was heard by Mr.Warden Mckensey in refernce to the…

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Gold in Sheep's Teeth

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 15

MR. BROWN, of Branston Station, has brought into Dubbo the jaw of a sheep, the teeth of which are plated on the outside with gold. Sometime ago a…

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Peak Hill Mining

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 15

THE following appeared in Friday's Daily Telegraph:—The value of the gold obtained by the Myalls and Peak Hili for the four weeks ended June 17…

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Mining. the Barrier

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 2

THE output of stone from the above property is so rapid that the carters have not gained much on it in delivering to the True Blue battery…

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Mining News. McPHAIL

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 9

OPERATIONS at the McPhail mine have during the week, been entirely suspended, and about 30 men have been discharged for the time being. A…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1905 · page 2

THERE is not much in the way of crushing or treatment results to report, though the various plants are all busy. The Barrier stone is still…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1905 · page 2

THOUGH there is still a scarcity of returns from the various works, there is no doubt this will be amply made up in a very short time. There is an…

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Peak Hill Mining

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 21 July 1905 · page 15

FOR the four weeks ending June 17, the Myalls and Peak Hill crushed and treated 2825 tons for 425oz. standard gold, resulting in a profit of £152 at…

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The Mining Industry

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1905 · page 2

THE figures published regarding the Gold Mining Industry of this State, with reference to the past half-year's yields, should be sufficiently alarming…

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Mining. Radium-bearing Minerals. Hints to Prospectors

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1905 · page 2

The discovery of radium, and its wonderful properties, is one of the most important made during the last 100 years. Hitherto it has been…

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Copabella Silver Mine

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1905 · page 2

With reference to the above discovery, which is situated near Tumbarumba, the Gundagai Independent says:—"Latest news from the field shows that the shares have…

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Mining. the Barrier

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1905 · page 2

THE Barrier mine crushing has now reached over 400 tons and is likely to continue till, nearly 500 tons have been put through…

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Western Mining Growl Creek and Shuttle Ton

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 8

The village of Shuttleton has grown considerably during the past twelve months, which shows that the camp is still progressing. The…

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Local Mining

Western Champion · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 13

Last week at the Koh-i-noor battery the tributors of the Koh-i-noor put through 27 loads for 12oz3; and the New Dayspring tributors 30 loads for…

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Mining. All Nations

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 2

This property, which for some years past has been a back number, is now being brought into prominence by the enterprise of a few local speculators. The shaft,…

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