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

Mining & the mines, 1906

233 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 12

Mining. the Ryebuck

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 2

Are engaged sinking a winze 200ft down to the 230ft level on the reef 14 tons of first class stone were recently sent to Cockle Creek for…

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Rand Mining and Chinese

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 4

IN the House of Commons recently Mr. J. Chamberlain, M.P., asked the Prime Minister would he advise the king to a appoint a Royal Commission…

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Mining

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 March 1906 · page 5

On Thursday night last something tangible arose out of a good deal of speculative rumor and suggestion regarding the formation of a syndicate to…

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Mining

Western Champion · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 13

Humphrey and party (Coradgery) are sending away another six tons to Cockle Greek. The stone has been raised from the new shaft on which…

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Great Mining Venture

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 8

A PARTY of gentlemen representing some of the most important mines in Australasia are (the DAILY TELEGRAPH says) at present in this State with big…

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Mining At Wyalong

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 8

A WYALONG correspondent writes:—At the Barrier, the shaft is down 100ft. on excellent ore, and a start has been made to open out. They will start…

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Gold Ingots Mystery. Police Fail in a Charge

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 3

"Having in his possession, and not giving a satisfactory account of the same, live ingots of gold and some scrap gold, valued at Ls09."…

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Our Mining Industry [By Our Special Reporter.] No I

Western Champion · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 8

The recent agitation in Connection with the alienation of auriferous portions of our Common, and the developments at the London since Mr…

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Electioneering Gold

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 3

In America everything can be done by means of money. In England nothing can be done without money. The two things me quite different…

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Mining

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 2

DURING the past week Slade, Wind and party, of Yalgogrin, brought in a nice cake of 52ozs of gold, obtained from a parcel of 10 tons of stone from…

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Mining

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 2

Crowl Creek, Shuttleton (N.S.W.), is in a poor way; general manager Armstrong frankly puts it that the future "depends on developments at…

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New Gold Find

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 2

CONSIDERABLE interest was manifested on Saturday last in regard to a supposed payable gold-bearing lode being discovered some six miles west…

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Gold in the Sea Sand

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 4

AT Shellharbour [?] number of "son miners" are working constantly extracting gold from the sand. The method of working is primitive—very…

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Mining News. McPHAIL

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 10

CONSIDERABLE profit has been made by the tributers (Messrs. Birnie and Nicolls) at Myalls for the past month. Mr. John Birnie, who has been…

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Wellington as a Mining Centre

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 13

WELLINGTON as a mining centre is beginning to loom large. Copper, gold, aud silver properties are opening up all round, while many think that the…

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Coradgery Goldfield

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 7

MESSRS Quinn, Humphries and Staples, the original prospectors, on Thursday last dispatched a trial crushing of six tons to Cockle Greek. The stone was…

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Potash Mine Bought by Prussian Government. '

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 3

The "Financial News" (London) says that the Prussian Government has made an offer, subject to the sanction of the Prussian Diet, of L1,500,000 for the Hercynia mine…

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The First Canadian Minister of Mines

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 7

The Hon. William Templemen, who is to be the first Canadian Minister of Mines, was born in Ontario of Scottish parents sixty years ago, and entered the…

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Mining. the Golden Fleech Co

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 2

One of the most consistent gold producers on the field at the present time is the Golden Fleece, which has paid £1,200 in dividends during the…

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Condobolin S. & L. Mining Syndicate

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 4

A meeting of the shareholders and directors of the above was held at Ben Roberts Hotel on Thursday night last, Mr W. Maitland presiding…

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