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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1892

9 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Mining Notes

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1892 · page 4

Miners and others in the district will be pleased to learn that Mr. M. S. Love, Warden, is trying to form a museum of mining specimens, and has…

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The English Coal Trade

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1892 · page 3

London, March 2.—Many factories and other works in the midland bounties and the north of England are being closed owing to want of coal…

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The British Colliery Difficulty

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1892 · page 8

LONDON, Monday night.—It is understood that if the work of the northern collieries is suspended for more than a week it will have the result of throwing…

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Pure Coal

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 10

MUCH of our English coal (remarks, the London Lancet) is of a somewhat low quality. It contains not only slate and other eartly impurities, but…

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"Gold and Goldfields." Second Lecture

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1892 · page 2

The second lecture of the series was delivered on Saturday evening, when the hall was again crowded with an attentive and appreciative audience…

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Technical Lectures. "Teachings of Geology." "Gold and Goldfields." Successful Experiments

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1892 · page 2

THE Rev. J. Milne Curran, lecturer on geology in connection with the Department of Technical Instruction, paid a visit to Cooma last week and…

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Geology and Mining

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1892 · page 6

PERHAPS the greatest mental feast that the people of Manuro have enjoyed for a season were the lectures delivered by the REV. J. MYLNE…

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Mining Matters

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1892 · page 3

A WARDEN's court was held on Friday last before Mr. Warden Love, when the following business was disposed of:…

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A Great Sluicing Mine. Immense Bumping Maghinery. Most Powerful in Australia

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1892 · page 9

THE travelling mining correspondent of the EVENING NEWS thus refers to the sluicing works now in course of completion at Nelbothery:—…

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