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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1897

220 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 11

Mining in New Guinea

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 31 March 1897 · page 4

The steamer Yaralla arrived at Cooktown on Wednesday from New Guinea with some of her passengers suffering from fever and dysentery. James…

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NOVEL. The Kiss of Gold. Chapter Ix.—(continued.)

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 31 March 1897 · page 1

And worse to bear than all was her father's Assumption of a secret understanding existing between them. 'I say, now, you and young Hurray are…

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Mining in Gippsland

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 April 1897 · page 28

Particulars of a further important discovery of gold bearing reefs in East Gippsland were given to the Minister of Mines on Saturday by Mr. J. Muirson,…

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One Thousand Llamas Laden with Gold

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 April 1897 · page 5

Who doesn't like to read about buried treasure? Who hasn't dreamed of finding it? What delight suddenly to possess vast riches? Shining gold, sparkling…

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NOVEL. The Kiss of Gold. Chapter Ix.—(continued.)

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 2 April 1897 · page 1

And worse to bear than all was her father a assumption of a secret understanding existing between them. I say, now, you and young Murray are…

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Eskdale Goldfields

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 April 1897 · page 24

For the past week work en the various lines of reef has been steadily going on. At Milliard and party's prospecting claim The Dreams, very rich stone was taken out…

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NOVEL. [?]he Kiss of Gold. Chapter Xii.—(continued.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 April 1897 · page 1

Pass by me now. Leave me free. You [?] taken all.’ You remember me.’ And his quiet voice [?]peculiarly sad and strong…

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One Thousand Llamas Laden with Gold

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 April 1897 · page 3

Who doesn't like to read about buried treasure? Who hasn't dreamed of finding it? What delight suddenly to possess vast riches? Shining gold, sparkling…

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Mining Accident. Sydney

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 7 April 1897 · page 2

Whilst two men named William Thompson and Samuel Thomas were working at the six hundred feet level of the Broken Hill block 10 mine, a…

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NOVEL. The Kiss of Gold. Chapter. X—(continued.)

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 7 April 1897 · page 1

Everything was dark as she went blindly from the room. She had a faint intention of going out in the rain,—a sense of supreme and awful loneliness. The door closed upon…

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Shocking Mining Accident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1897 · page 29

A sad accident occurred at the Mount Charlotte mine, Kalgoorlie, last week. The chargeman, after preparing the charges for the shaft-sinkers, left the…

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The Nugget of Gold Ore

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 April 1897 · page 3

"THAT," said my friend, in reply to a question of mine, "is a very large and a very rich nugget of gold ore. It was taken many years ago, from a mine in…

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NOVEL. The Kiss of Gold. Chapter Xiv—.(continued.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 April 1897 · page 1

But there was none of the triumph of [?] tempering the first acuteness of [?]ginia’s awakening. She was thinking of [?] as she had first seen him years ago ; he…

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The Nugget of Gold Ore

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 April 1897 · page 3

"THAT," said my friend, in reply to a question of mine, "is a very large and a very rich nugget of gold ore. It was taken many years age from a mine in…

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NOVEL. The Kiss of Gold. Chapter Xii.—(contenued.)

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 14 April 1897 · page 1

'Pass by me now. Leave me free. You have taken all. 'You remember me.' And his quiet vice was peculiarly sad and strong…

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Gold in Alaska. a Mining Rush. London, April 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 April 1897 · page 27

It is reported that new and very rich alluvial gold mines have been discovered at Forcudahy, on tho River Yukon, in the territory of Alaska, United States. The…

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Mining at Forbes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 April 1897 · page 29

Matters in connection with the various mines at work in and around Forbes have been anything but dull of late, and on every Bide the most encouraging reports…

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Mining at Gundagai

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 April 1897 · page 28

The Gundagai Times reports:—"The goldmining industry in the Gundagai district, has made immense progress of late. In the opinion of authorities, the…

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The Nugget of Gold Ore

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 April 1897 · page 3

"THAT," said my friend, in reply to a question of mine," is a very large and a very rich nugget of gold ore. It was taken many years ago from a mine in…

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Gold in Abyssinia. London, April 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 April 1897 · page 27

Tho Tribuna, one of the leading daily papers published in Rome, states that rich gold-bearing quartz has been discovered in the mountainous region of Asmara, 47…

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