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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1889

73 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 4

The African Mines. London, October 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 November 1889 · page 18

The Standard comments in stongly condemnatory terms on the huge gambling transactions which it declares are being carried on in connection with the South African…

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The Miners in Belgium. London, October 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 November 1889 · page 18

Matters in connection with the miners' strike at Courriere, in Belgium, are looking serious. It is feared that a general, strike of all the miners in Belgium will take place…

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The South African Gold-fields

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1889 · page 27

A correspondent has forwarded to us the following extract of a letter he has received from a friend who lately went to try his fortune at the goldfields in South Africa :—…

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Blackmailing a Mining Company. London, November 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1889 · page 18

Claude Marks and Charles Woolf, the owners of the Mining Record, and James Maria, an advertising contractor, have been committed for trial on a charge of…

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The Bingera Diamond Mines. London, November 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 December 1889 · page 18

A Syndicate has been formed in London for the purpose of working the diamond mines at Bingera, in New South Wales…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. From Messrs Gold[?] and C [?] Melbourne, December [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 December 1889 · page 2

We catalogued 5000 [?] sold at [?] bales. Competition was very [?] good crossbred, which are in [?]…

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"Wilt Thou Be Mine," Thought-Reader's Recipe for Making a Proposal

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 11 December 1889 · page 3

Just How a Man Should Ask the Woman He Loves to Marry Film—Stick to the Point, State Your Salary and Be Courageous…

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The Mount Zeehan Silver Mines. London, December 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 December 1889 · page 18

The silver mines at Mount ZeeLan, Tasmania, are attracting attention in London, Three companies are now being formed for the purpose of working mines there…

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Rich Mining Yield. 1650Oz. Amalgam From 10 Tons

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 December 1889 · page 24

No little excitement was caused in mining circles at Sandhurst on Wednesday when a magnificent yield of 1650. z of amalgam from 16 tons was sent in from the Hercules and…

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Residential Leases on Gold- Fields

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 December 1889 · page 14

The following are the particulars in reference to the above leases :—The Governor may, on the recommendation of the warden of any goldfields, grant leases, for periods not exceeding 15 years,…

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The Black Moss Mystery. a Christmas Mining Story. Chapter I. Mr. Duncan and Another

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 25 December 1889 · page 29

Over a score of years have passed since the singular events transpired which I have set myself the task of chronicling, and I may say at the outset that the mysterious…

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Cooking Recipes. [?] Gold Came.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 December 1889 · page 6

Two cups of sugar, four eggs, one-half cup of butter, one cup of sweet milk, three tablespoons of baking powder, three cups of flour…

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Revival of Mining at the "Lankey's" Claim

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 December 1889 · page 2

THIS celebrated property, which has lain unworked for more than 16 years, is about to be taken in band again. On the 3rd prox., after the Beechworh…

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