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Mining & the mines, 1889

143 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 8

Mining Matters

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1889 · page 8

[WE will be happy to publish reports sent us from Mining Managers; also, any information, from RELIABLE sources, from the different mines in New…

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Hillgrove Mines. The MINes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1889 · page 8

Sickness Prevalent.—In my last, 1 reported several cases of diptheria and typhoid, and I am extremely sorry to say that one case terminated fatally. Mr. H…

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Mining Matters

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1889 · page 4

We will be happy to publish reports sent us from Mining Managers; also, any information, from reliable sources, from the different mines in New…

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Mining Matters

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1889 · page 8

[WE will be happy to publish reports sent us from Mining Managers; also, any information, from RELLABLE sources, from the different mines in New…

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Hillgrove Mines. Septermber 30

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 October 1889 · page 4

The Irish National League.—At Mr. Crough's Hotel, a well attended meeting was held on Thursday night last, for the purpose of forming a branch of the Irish…

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Mining Matters

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 October 1889 · page 8

[We will be happy to publish reports sent as from Miuing Managers; also, any information, from reliable sources, from the different mines in New Eng…

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Annual Report of the Department of Mines, for 1888

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 October 1889 · page 3

The above Report is the most elaborate that has yet been furnished by the Department of Mines. Although the quantity of New South Wales gold sent to the Mint,…

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Carelessness in Coal Mines

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1889 · page 7

THE report of Mr. Harold Thomas, the commissioner appointed by the Home Office to enquire into the circumstances attending an. explosion by which 20 men…

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Hillgrove Mines. the Mines

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1889 · page 3

MINING.—There appears to be nothing sensational to record in mining matters this week, and, in all probability, the present calm will continue till more of the…

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Mining Matters

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1889 · page 8

ANOTHER good find of gold has been struck by Messrs. Beacroft and party, three miles west of Enmore Proprietary Claim. Gold shows freely in the stone…

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Hillgrove Mines. the Mines

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 October 1889 · page 8

THE DRAMA.—On Friday evening last the Hillgrove Bijou Dramatic Company made their debut on the boards at the new Centennial Hall in a variety…

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The Hamilton Colliery Catastrophe

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 October 1889 · page 4

The enquiry into the death of James Hodson, one of the entombed miners killed in the recent accident at the Hamilton colliery, near Newcastle, was concluded on…

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Mining Matters

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 October 1889 · page 8

DURING the past week, the mining market in Armidale has been dull. Disquieting rumours are afloat concerning some mines, causing shares to be depressed. It is…

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Hillgrove Mines. the Mines

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 October 1889 · page 7

THE PROGRESS COMMITTEE.—Our amateur, or, Bay, embryo aldermen bad a particularly lively meeting last Wednesday evening, and managed, in spite of a display of…

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Mining Matters

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 October 1889 · page 8

WE saw the other day a fine sample of surface stone showing both silver and gold, but the locality is kept secret so far…

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Hillgrove Mines. the Mines

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1889 · page 8

FATAL ACCIDENT.—It is with extreme regret I am obliged to chronicle the accidental death of the youngest child of Mr. George Goodwin. On Wednesday…

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Mining Matters

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1889 · page 8

MR. G. R. Meallin wired to us as follows, from Sydney, yesterday. "Butcher's Reef stone will be put through at Park and Lacey's mills to-morrow. The stone…

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Hillgrove Mines. the Mines

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1889 · page 4

THE HOSPITAL.—On Tuesday evening last, the committee of the Hillgrove Hospital met at Wade's Hotel, to inspect the various designs for the proposed building…

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Enmore Gold Field

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1889 · page 4

A CORRESPONDENT writes:—"The general development of the reefs is exceptionally good. Captain Lewis is making rapid strides with the road to the battery…

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Mining Matters

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1889 · page 8

THERE have been very few and unimportant transactions at the Mining Exchange during the week. There is nothing fresh to chronicle from Bear Hill and Butchers'…

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