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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1893

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Mining on Private Property Bill

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1893 · page 5

The Minister for Lands has given consideration to the proposed amendments at the recent conference on the Mining on Private property Bill. What he intends to do with…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Thursday Night. Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1893 · page 5

Tin is quoted at 13s. 6d. HOMEBUSH MARKETS. There were 691 cattle yarded to-day, the market being better; best beef realised 13s…

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Intercolonial. Brisbane, Monday. Alleged Gold Bobbery

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1893 · page 5

FURTHER arrests have been made in connection with the alleged wholesale gold robbery at the Mount Morgan mine. Nine arrests have now been made, and others…

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The Extraordinary Discovery of Gold, at Cargo

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1893 · page 3

UNDER date of the 10th September a correspondent writhes to the Molong EXPRESS, regarding the extraordinary rich find of gold here, reported in our…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Monday Night. Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1893 · page 5

Tin is quoted at 13s. 6d. WILL. The will of the late Bishop Turner, of Armidale, has been proved at £1635…

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Wholesale Gold Thefts. Brisbane

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1893 · page 7

Further arrests in connection with the alleged wholesale gold robbery at Mount Morgan have been made. Nine arrests have now been made, and others are expected shortly. It is said that between…

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Brisbane. Mount Morgan Gold Robberies

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1893 · page 5

It is believed that a number of well-known residents of Rockhampton will be arrested for complicity in the gold robberies at the Mount Morgan mine…

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Intercolonial. Brisbane, Thursday. the Alleged Gold Robberies

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1893 · page 5

IT is believed that a number of well-known residents of Rockhampton will be arrested in connection with the gold robberies at the Mount Morgan mine…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Thursday Night. Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1893 · page 5

Tin is quoted at 13s. 6d. HOMEBUSH MARKETS. There were 47,000 sheep penned to-day, the market being a shade lower, good…

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Mining Disaster

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1893 · page 3

A mine in Michigan, America, became flooded and 37 miners were drowned…

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Distress Among Miners

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1893 · page 6

It is estimated that about half a million miners' children in England are daily dependent upon charity for food…

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The Gold Robberies. Rockhampton

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1893 · page 6

Guy Mangin and Percy have been committed for trial in connection with the Mount Morgan gold robbery, bail being refused…

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Mining on Private Property

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1893 · page 6

Mr. Copeland has said that no time will be lost introducing the Mining on Private Property Bill…

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How the Mount Morgan Gold was Stolen

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1893 · page 6

THE Rockhampton Bulletin, referring to the Mount Morgan robberies, writes :--The gold was stolen in many forms, but all out of the melting and batter department of the works. The charcoal…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Thursday Night. Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1893 · page 5

Tin is unaltered. HOMEBUSH MARKET. Owing to the auctioneers not having returned from Homebush, the sale…

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A Gold Plant. Rockhampton

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1893 · page 3

Further examination of the battery at Mount Morgan has revealed a plant of several large bags of amalgam concealed in some old bags on a heap of rubbish ready to be carted…

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How the Mount Morgan Gold was Stolen

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1893 · page 4

THE Rockhampton BULLETIN, referring to the Mount Morgan robberies, writes:—The gold was stolen in many forms, but all out of the smelting and battery department of…

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Coal Mines and Health

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1893 · page 3

However much sympathy the existence of the workers in coalpits may evoke from us, yet the actual result of the life on the physical welfare of the miners is by no means…

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The Colliery Strike

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1893 · page 6

The colliery proprietors in England have now proposed that the men on strike shall resume work at a reduction of 15 per cent on the former rate of wages instead of 25 as first…

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British Miners' Strike. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1893 · page 4

COMMITTEES have been appointed to distribute relief to the families of miners on strike in the Midland counties, where the distress is very severe, and many women…

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