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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1892

134 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 7

Bits of Gold

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 November 1892 · page 16

A smile is the same in all languages. Satan keeps his office open day and night. Death and Time end where Eternity begins. Fear always springs from ignorance…

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The Miners’ Strike at Broken Hill. the Trial at Deniliquin. Opinions of the London Press

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 November 1892 · page 2

The Daily Chronicle, which is the most [?] the London daily papers, has an article this morning commenting on the result of the trial of the [?] Hill strike leaders at Deniliquin. It says that [?]…

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The Barrier Miners' Strike. The Strike Declared Off

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 November 1892 · page 2

The Broken Hill strike has been declared off. The following manifesto has been issued by the defence committee to the wage…

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Mining Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 November 1892 · page 3

GREAT NORTHERN.--No. 1 Jump-up South--A drive open to go south or up the gutter, and driven 50ft., in wash of payable quality. North drive off--Operations in…

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The Broken Hill Mines the Strike Declared Off. Broken Hill, Sunday Night

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1892 · page 11

The great strike is over. The gloom which has hung over the Barrier for the past 18 weeks is dispelled, and men all have a load of care removed from their minds. The majority…

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Mining Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 November 1892 · page 3

PRENTICE FRSEHOLD :--Main level extended 12 feet total distance 209 feet Country still herd, but no increase of water Daring the week a bore was put up 82 feet…

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Mining Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 November 1892 · page 3

HUNTER'S.-- Chamber in 16ft. will be in full distance by end of the week; when completed a reef drive will, be started north, pudding [?]ngin[?] completed all but…

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Mining Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 December 1892 · page 3

PRENTION FREEHOLD.-- Main level excended 23ft., total 203ft reef obanging for the better now in green sandstone, and have pleuty of good air. Rapid…

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Mining at Tumbarumba. (Times, 28Th November )

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 December 1892 · page 25

One of the directors of the Tumbarumba Flat Sluicing Company, after a visit of inspection to the company’s alluvial claim, passed through Gundagal on Friday afternoon, and…

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Mining Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 December 1892 · page 3

WE were informed yesterday that the Rutherglon Gold Mining Company are opening up some splendid country and that tho prospects of the mine are very much…

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Mining Intelligence. Chiltern

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 December 1892 · page 3

THE Lock-out Company washed up for 21oz. 17dwt. from two machines. The Happy-go-Lucky Quartz Company have accepted a tender for the erection of their plant, which…

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Shocking Accident at a Mining Battery

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 December 1892 · page 27

A young man named Thomas Walsh, who is the also support of a widowed mother and young family, met a dreadful accident at St, George’s crushing Battery, Stawell, on…

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Bits of Gold

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 December 1892 · page 24

Youth has a tongue ; age, ears. Wrinkles are the footprints of worry. God is the only interpreter of epitaphs. Start the day with kind words at breakfast…

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Mining Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 December 1892 · page 3

GREAT NORTHERN, Dec. 16.--Main drive both up and down gutter in dirt of interior quality; loading drive going south off No. 1 jump-up extended 76ft., distant from…

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Mining Intelligence. Chiltern

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 December 1892 · page 3

MESSRS. Barton & Son have completed a crushing of 92 loads of stone from their well-known Alabama reef for a return of 64os. 14dwt. of gold. The Lock-out…

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