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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1872

20 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Gold Mining Regulations

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1872 · page 6

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government, with the advice of the Executive Council, has been pleased to approve of the following additional regulations,…

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Cooma Court of Mines. Monday, August 5, 1872

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1872 · page 2

Before the Gold Commissioner, Mr. Robert Dawson, P.M. Church and Party[?] Farrell and Party. Plaintiffs laid an information that…

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The Story Teller. the Mountain of Gold; Or, the Priestess of the Sun. Chapter I.

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 11 September 1872 · page 2

In the year 1847, three ladies occupied a large stone house, situated between Tocorro and the ruins of Valverde, upon the west bank of the river that waters…

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The Story Teller. the Mountain of Gold; Or, the Priestess of the Sun. Chapter Ii

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1872 · page 3

In the object of G[?]nevrn D[?]rney had been to inspire curiosity in the mind of young Malford, she could not more successfully have attained her purpose: but…

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The Story Teller. the Mountain of Gold; Or, the Priestess of the Sun. [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 18 September 1872 · page 3

"HOW far might this golden valley [?] from here !" inquired Mallord. "Two or three days' travel, captain. The assistance [?] which on the…

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The Story Teller. the Mountain of Gold: Or, the Priestess of the Sun Chapter Iv

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1872 · page 3

PRESENTLY Cra[?]nge heard a stifled mean: it came from Dawson, and instantly [?]ived the hopes of the trapper. "Are you badly hart he inquired,…

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The Story Teller. the Mountain of Gold; Or, the Priestess of the Sun Chapter V.

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 25 September 1872 · page 3

CHA[?]GR and his friend found themselves very stiff and more and [?] for active exerci[?]n or employment in the morning. Da[?]ell felt the effects of his…

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The Story Teller. the Mountain of Gold: Or, the Priestess of the Sun. Chapter Vi

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1872 · page 4

THE Capture of the ladies happened as we shall new relate. They had gone about two thirds of the way to Ricard[?]'s but when they were surprised by a party…

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The Story Teller. the Mountain of Gold: Or, the Priestess of the Sun. Chapter Viii

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1872 · page 4

CRANNAGE and his friend Dawson continued their way with [?]diminished [?]ral. N ar morning they reached a valley, and were [?] surprised to age a man seated…

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The Story Teller. the Mountein of Gold; Or, the Priestess of the Sun. Chapter Ix

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 9 October 1872 · page 3

LYI[?] upon his face, Philip attempted to look into the cavernous opening, to form some idea of its nature and extent—but the inky darkness within prevented him…

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The Story [?] the Mountain of Gold: Or, the Priestess of the Sun. Chapter X[?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1872 · page 4

THE Case Mou[?] How many bewildering thought [?] through the minds of the capti[?] ladies [?] followed the stately form of Altema[?] into…

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The Story Teller. the Mountain of Gold; Or, the Priestess of the Sun. Chapter Xi

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 16 October 1872 · page 3

THE first and moat natural thought that took possession of the minds of the ladies of Santa Maria, after the first stupor of fear mi [?]ment had eubsided, was of…

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The Story Teller. the Mountain of Gold; Or, the Priestess of the Sun. Chapter Xii

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1872 · page 4

THE door was opened, and the slave girl, Silence, appeared in the Chamber of the Sun, bearing in her right hand a toreh, She paused a [?]rent and glan[?] about…

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The Stron Teller. the Mountain of Gold; or the Priestess of the Sun Chapter Xiil

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 23 October 1872 · page 2

PHILIP MALFORD awoke to conscion[?] of existence Looking carefully about him he expected to see the canon where the encounter had taken place, the high…

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The Storn Teller the Mountain of Gold or the Priestess of the Sun Chapter Xiv

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1872 · page 4

SHVEEA[?] of confinement to the h[?] followed phlilps im[?]pdent wanderings during which [?] his mind was continually re[?]ing to the vivid and…

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The Store teller. the Mountain of Gold; Or, the Priestess of the Sun. Chapter Xvl

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 2 November 1872 · page 4

Tt is time that we should return to the fortunes of tho ladies of Santa Maria, whom we left in the secret vaults of the Casa Montezuma…

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The Storn teller the Mountain of Gold: Or, the Priestess of the Sun. Chapter Xix

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 13 November 1872 · page 4

THAT the priestess was very painfully perp[?]xed was e[?] to philips "You must remain here vet a short time longer" she said. "The people of…

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The Cootralanta Copper Mine

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 20 November 1872 · page 2

IN the early part of the week, we paid a visit to Cootrulantra Copper Mine, at Brigg's Creek, and now worked by a proprietary, of which Messrs. Moses…

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The New Mining Bill

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 27 November 1872 · page 2

THE Government bill for making better provision for the regulation of wining has been laid before the Assembly. The preliminary portion of the measure…

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Melbourne Wool Market. Gold[?]brough and Co

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 4 December 1872 · page 3

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