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Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1907

92 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 5

Manchester Gold Mining Co

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 6

The flotation of this Company forms another incident in the history of gold mining in this district. The mine is situated on the Barrington River on…

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Manchester Gold Mining 'Co., Limited

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 10

According to announcement, a meeting was held on Saturday last in Mitchells Hall, Gloucester, of the syndicate shareholders, in the Manchester…

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The Gold Was Best

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 5

Mr. Tricure (anxiously) : "My dear boy, what a dreadful cold you have?' Mr. Strongman : "Yes. I get a cold now and then. My only…

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The Colliery Disputes. Explanation by the Premier. Commissioned Have a Wide Scope. Proceedings to Begin on December 9

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 3

The tribunal to deal with the matters in dispute in connection with the northern collieries will, Mr. Wade stated definitely on Saturday, consist…

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Carcoar Ironstone Mine

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 3

Twelve months have elapsed since sanford and Co, began operations at Carcoar ironstone mines. During that time much headway has been…

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Imitation Gold

Macleay Argus · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 17

Very often the painter is called upon to imitate gold ornaments when painting ornamental ironwork or shop fronts, iron palings, etc., partly, of…

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The Dead Bird Mine Coneac

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 10

This mine is the fourth and northerly mine in the Graven gold bearing belt. It is situated in sand stone and slatey rocks highly…

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The Gloucester-District Mines. ARTICLE No. 2

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 10

The Golden Crystal, and The Golden' Beam of Craven Creole, and The Dead Bird Mine, Coneac…

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Colliery Explosion

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 11

Seventy miners were killed by an explosion in the Yolande mine, Alabama (U.S.A.)…

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Little Bill's Great White Star. A Gold-Field's Story of Long Ago. [Copyright.]

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 2

It was Christmas Eve when I made the Old Flat where I had successfully worked years before, and the sun was getting low…

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Two Miners Overwhelmed. Fall of Earth at Bendigo

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 10

A heavy fall of earth took place in the underground working of the Goldfields North mine at Diamondhill, near Bendigo, on Friday of last…

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A Christmas Windfall. a Story of the Lancashire Mines Chapter 1. the Coming of Sheldon

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 1

One bright afternoon in October there was a low knock at the door of the cottage in which Mrs. Lathom lived. Putting aside her work, the…

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