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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1894

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Rutherglen Mining News

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 December 1894 · page 5

The lay-off in the north reef-drive of the Prentice Freehold has been completed, and a permanent horse road has been laid down to the face…

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Popular Science. Gold and Aluminium

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 19 December 1894 · page 6

Gold [?]yed with 20 per cent. of aluminium takes on a brilliant ruby tint…

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The Five Qualities of Gold

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 19 December 1894 · page 6

[?] in the arts are [?] always [?] and exact [?] that they are in commerce with finance. In dealing [?] with currency matters, for instance, gold and…

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Bogus Mines

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1894 · page 29

Taking advantage of the distance which separates Melbourne from West Australia, and the difficulty of immediately verifying accounts of alleged important discoveries, several attempts…

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The Colliery Difficulty. a Critical Situation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1894 · page 24

The situation at Newcastle is daily becoming more serious. The colliery owners are indicating by published notices that they intend to insist on a reduction in the…

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Mining Accident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1894 · page 29

News has reached Mainland of the occurrence of a fatal blasting accident at the Modkeroi gold field in the Dungog district. From the particular two men, one of whom was…

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Rutherglen Mining News

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 December 1894 · page 3

At the Great Northern Extended the leading drive which is being sent west is showing fair prospects. Other drives have been started further north…

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The West Australian Gold-fields. a Large Battery to Be Erected

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1894 · page 15

Mr. W. A. Mercer has made proposals to the Government on behalf of Messrs. Berwick, Morling, and Company, and Alexander Ma[?]heson and Co., to erect on…

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The Five Qualities of Gold

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 21 December 1894 · page 3

‘Gold’ and ‘silver’ in the arts are not always the definite and exact terms that they are m- commerce with finance . In dealing with currency matters , for instance gold and…

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Popular Science Gold and Aluminium

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 21 December 1894 · page 3

Gold [?] with 20 per cent of aluminium takes on a brilliant ruby tint…

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Five Lives for a Bar of Gold

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1894 · page 10

From 1860 until recently Arizona has been the favourite resort of bandits and highwaymen. Both Mexicans and Americans indulged in the practice, and it is said…

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A Race with Death. a Mining Engineer's Story

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 December 1894 · page 28

Some time ago I was employed by an English company to develop a property for them near Helena, Montana, U.S. It was one of those properties that English…

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Rutherglen Mining News

The Corowa Free Press · Saturday 29 December 1894 · page 5

At the Great Southern good progress is being made with the drive going south east. A bore put in to test the height of the wash overhead went…

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