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Mining & the mines, 1873

8 stories in New England's papers

Correspondence. the New Mining Bill. (To the Editors of the Armidale Express.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1873 · page 3

GENTLEMEN—It Mr. Cleghorn's letter of the 21st. Dec. is intended to embody a practical suggestion for the use of legislators in Sydney, I, for one, shall beg leave…

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Tin Mining in New England. (Contributed.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1873 · page 6

AFTER leaving Stanthorpe, I am now trending my way down towards Armidale. In going through, different townships— namely, Tenterfield, Glen Innes, and…

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The Tin Mines of New England. (Contributed.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1873 · page 3

SINCE writing my last, I visited Sutherland's Water, and certainly was rather surprised to find that such a vast scope of country had been hidden for so long a…

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Report on the Northern Gold Fields

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1873 · page 7

THE Commissioner in charge of the Northern Gold District to the Under Secretary for Lands. Northern Gold Fields Office,…

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The Gold Diggers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1873 · page 2

ABOUT a camp-fire at the bottom of a deep gorge in the heart of a great mountain range, in the Far West, were seated five persons. Their rough attire, and the…

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A Mining Anecdote. (Communicated to the Darling Downs Gazette.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 10 May 1873 · page 8

MAST years ago I (the present writer) visited the Bendigo gold fields. It was a wild place, and harboured men of the heterogeneous sort. I knew there a…

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Important to Quartz Miners

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1873 · page 6

IF the newly reported invention of Mr. Read, has anything like economy about it, he ought to prove himself the greatest benefactor prospectors of gold reefs have…

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The New Mining Bill

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1873 · page 8

THE bill to make better provision for the regulation of mining in the colony, which was last night brought into the Assembly, read a first time, and ordered for second reading on the 16th October, contains 149…

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