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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1907

18 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers

The Bullio Copper Mine, Burragorang

Camden News · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 5

The Bullio copper syndicate are still developing their property. A good sum of money was expended in sinking a shaft away from copper deposits, in order to cross…

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LOOTED GOLd Mines. a Series of Robberies

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 3

A series of amazing robberies are reported from Nevada, where a hundred miners in the goldfields have been loot. ing several mines and stealing large…

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Gold at Moss Vale. Forty Acres Pegged Out

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 13 April 1907 · page 2

The interest in the reported find of gold at Moss Vale is increasing, aided largely by rumors of the discovery of small-sized nuggets containing a fair amount of gold…

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Coal Gas for Camden

Camden News · Thursday 18 April 1907 · page 3

After the deputation of the Minister for Works on Thursday last, the aldermen of Camden, called on Mr J. C. Alexander, coal gas expert, concerning the proposed scheme…

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Gold Near Moss Yale

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 2

After n lapse of a fortnight, Mr. Conlon, discoverer of gold on the Mount Broughton Estate, Moss Yale, has received the necessary permission to open up the claim. The mining warden, [?] E. L…

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The Moss Vale Gold

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 2

Events are progressing rather slowly at the newly discovered gold field at Moss Vale. There is necessarily a certain amount of formulae to be observed before applicants…

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[?] Wollondilly Dress [?] "Powral Free Press.") 11.5 07. [?] Gold Discovery. [?] of Mines

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 11 May 1907 · page 2

[?] Inspector of Mines, [?] for the purpose of [?] gold-field on the [?] As a result of his…

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In Quest of Gold. a Story of the Old Days

Camden News · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 4

The reported discovery of gold near Moss Vale calls to mind the Appin "find" of fifty years ago, says the South Coast Times, the details of which are well remembered…

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In Quest of Gold. a Story of the Old Days

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 4

"The reported discovery of gold near Moss Vale calls to mind the Appin "find" of fifty years ago" (says the "South Coast Times,") "the details of which are well…

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All Fog Gold. a Story of Alaska

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 3

Business men closed their offices, clerks gave up their positions, parents, wives, sweethearts, were, in a measure, secondary considerations. Klondike…

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Moss Yale Gold Field

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 4

At the Warden's Court, Moss Vale, on Wednesday last, 24th July, before the Wardeu, Mr. E. L. Maitland, P.M., CANCELLED FOR NON-PAYMENT…

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Trial of Haywood. Governor's Murderer in Court. Sensational Evidence. Charges Against the Miners

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 2

To-day Harry Orchard, the Informer in the Idaho mining murder trial, took the witness-stand at Bolse City, and the case against William D. Haywood, of…

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The Coal Gas Scheme

Camden News · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 3

Mr. J. C. Alexander, coal gas expert, was present at this council meeting at the invitation of the alderman, to explain the estimates and plans that were forwarded by…

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Copper for Gold. How the Bank of England Lost L1081

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 3

A remarkable story of halfpennies being substituted for halt-sovereigns was told at, the Manchester City Police Court yesterday, when Henry Douglas…

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The New Mining Act

The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 October 1907 · page 4

We have received the following information re the new Mining Act, which may be of interest to our mining readers…

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The Under-world. in a British Columbian Gold Mine. Nelson, B.c

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 6

When the manager of the gold mine at Rossland offered to take us down, we accepted readily, and it was only when we were invited to "step in"…

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The Under-world. in a British Columbian Gold Mine Nelson, B.c

The Picton Post · Wednesday 27 November 1907 · page 3

When the manager of the gold mine at Rowland offered to take us down, we accepted readily, and it was only when we were invited to "step in…

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Better Mining the Sex

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 28 December 1907 · page 7

Writing in "Pigeons and Poultry," the Rev. J. N. Williams says:—"If the fancier could only be sure when he or she sets an egg that the sex would…

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