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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1900

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Mining. Brown's Camp, Delegate

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1900 · page 2

At Scandiean and Party's claim they are sinking on the voin, and it still continues very rich. Another find is reported about 25 chains…

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The Greed of Gold. [Complete Story.] [Copyright.]

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1900 · page 4

[?]RUCE GALLOWAY lay just as he had fallen, and the bird life of that wild American…

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[Complete Story.] a Daughter of Judah, [Copyright.] Part I. for Lack of Gold

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 4

MY heart will break! Oh mother, my heart…

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A Daughter of Judah [Complete Story.] [Copyright.] Part I: for Lack of Gold

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 10

MY heart will break! Oh mother, my heart…

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Cooma Warden's Court. Monday, October 22, 1900. Before Mr. F. H. Galbraith, P.M. and mining Wa[?]. Dredging Applications

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 22 October 1900 · page 2

Joseph Bennett, Jun., applied for a gold dredging lease, this being application Neo[?] 4 and 11, Umeralls River, Cooma…

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The Emery Mine in Naxos

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 4

All the emery used in the world comes from the little Island of Naxos, near Greece. As it is one of the hardest substances known, ordinary quarrying tools can't be…

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Yambulla Goldfield

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 5

THAT this field not only extends over a vast area, but is also wonderfully rich in places, was evidenced last week when John Mckay, an old Pambula identity,…

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Official Correspondence. Department of Mines and Agriculture, Stock and Brands, Sydney, 20th October, 1900

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1900 · page 2

SIR,—I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of a petition front the landholders, business people, and carriers of Bombala, on behalf of residents of Southern Monaro,…

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Cooma District Mining News

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 2 November 1900 · page 2

Mining on the Big Badja River is now completely as a standstill, Mr. Harvey has left the district for a time and the Lewis Bros, we hear have also…

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The Emory Mine In Naxos

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 9

All the emery used in the world comes from the little Island of Naxos, near Greece. As it is one of the hardest subs[?] know, ordinary quarrying tools can't be…

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Official. Department of Mines and Agriculture, Sydney, 30th October, 1900

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 5

Sir,—With reference to may letter of the 13th ultimo., respecting the protest lodged by you against the granting of Mr. W. H. Eyres' Application No. 2,…

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Official Correspondence. Department of Mines and Agriculture, Sydney, 30th October, 1900

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 November 1900 · page 2

SIR.—With reference to my letter of the 13th ultimo, respecting the protest lodged by you against the granting of Mr. W. H. Eyres' Application No. 2,…

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Department of Mines and Agriculture. Stock and Brands, Sydney, 31st October, 1900

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 November 1900 · page 2

SIR,—Referring to the withdrawal, from that portion of the Wolumla Common, set aside under section 1 of the Commons Act Amendment Act of 1895, as a watering and…

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Mining

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 5

ON Sunday last we, in company with several others, paid a visit to Messrs. Scandlean and party's mins at Brown's camp, and were shown over the…

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Amending the Mining Acts

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 5

PARLIAMENT is now sitting from 10 in the morning. The public are taking to interest in the proceedings. The most important measure before the House is…

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Colliery disaster, in France

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 2

A dynamite explesion occurred at a colliery in France by which twenty were killed and forty injured…

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Mining

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 5

ON Monday morning last, Hobbs and party, of the South Bonanza, brought into Delegate, and deposited in the the local branch of the Commercial Bank…

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Yambulla Mining

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 5

Power and Thompson crushed 36 tons for a yield of 1 1/2oz to the ton. Two small parcels have been put through at the Federal battery, viz., 10…

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Coal and Dividends

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1900 · page 2

That coal yields big profits to the c[?]liery pom[?]nies will, in view of the increasing cost the con[?] be new to no one. A…

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The Yambulla Gold. From at Prospector's Point of View

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 29 December 1900 · page 4

THE Yambulla goldfield is situated about 16 miles S.E. of Towamba, the nearest post town. Ladysmith is the name of the township on Yambulla. The…

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