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Mining & the mines, 1893

157 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 8

The Very Latest. Sydney, Thursday Night. Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1893 · page 5

Tin is quoted at 12s. 9d. HOMEBUSH MARKETS. There were 621 cattle yarded to-day, and 37,000 sheep were penned. The market…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Monday Night. Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 November 1893 · page 5

Tin is quoted at 12s. 9d. HOMEBUSH MARKETS. There were 1833 cattle yarded to-day, the market being a shade easier, best beef…

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A Great Goldfield

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 November 1893 · page 3

MR. GORRIE, an old resident of Brisbane; who has just returned to Queensland from the Coolgardie goldfields, Western Australia, brings with him some interesting particulars regarding the…

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The King of Dahomey and his Pots of Gold

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1893 · page 5

THE reports which have from time to time been received in Europe respecting King Bhanzin of Dahomey would lead to the belief that His Majesty is devoid of all sentiment of humanity…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Thursday Night. Mining Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1893 · page 5

Tin is quoted at 12s. 9d. HOMEBUSH SALES. 41,000 sheep were penned to-day. Best wethers realised 7s., other sorts 3s. 6d…

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Deep Gold Mines

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 December 1893 · page 4

THE greatest depth at which profitable work is being carried on at Bendigo at present is 2500 feet, an enormous depth as compared with what used to be called deep sinking in the early days,…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Monday Night. Latest Mining

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

Tin is quoted at 12s. 9d. HOMEBUSH MARKETS. There were 1859 cattle yarded to-day, the market being bad, best beef 10s. per 100…

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Entombed in a Mine

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1893 · page 7

A terrible accident occurred at the Dolcoath tin mine, Cornwall, on September 20, eight men being entombed. It appears that the lode in which the debris fell is about 30ft wide. The…

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The Very Latest. Sydney. Thursday Night. MINING

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1893 · page 5

Tin is quoted at 12s. 9d. HOMEBUSH SALES. There were 35,000 sheep penned to-day, The market is firmer, best wethers (shorn)…

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Gold Mine in an Orchid

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 December 1893 · page 4

GREAT personages will go far on the chance of buying a Cypripedium Insigne Sanderce, and carry a long purse with them (writes the London Evening Standard). The first example…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Monday Night. Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 December 1893 · page 5

Tin is unaltered. POLITICAL. There is a feeling expressed in political circles that when the Government meets…

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Deep Gold Mines

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 6

THE greatest depth at which profitable work is being carried on at Bendigo at present is 2500 feet an enormous depth as compared with…

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The Miner. Sensational Discoveries on a Discarded Gold Field

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1893 · page 3

TIN-MINING. -- Notwithstanding the low price of tin, that phase of mining, we are informed by Mr. Warden Martin, seems to be extending and approaching the town. At Lamb's Valley Gaffney QUITE a sensation was created in this neighborhood recently (writes the Ulam correspondent of the Rockhampton Bulletin on the 5th inst.) over the discovery of Mr. D. Ramm of what was believed…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Monday Night. Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1893 · page 5

Tin is unaltered. HOMEBUSH MARKETS. The auctioneers have not yet returned from Howebush, consequently the report…

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The Coolgardie Goldfield. Death of Men From Thirst

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1893 · page 3

FULLER particulars regarding the experience of Mr. Walter Bezzant, of Merewether, who, with his father, left Newcastle for the Coolgardie goldfield…

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In White and Gold

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1893 · page 6

White and gold effects were never more of a rage than at present. Quaint and curious pieces of furniture abound in all well-regulated drawing-rooms, no longer…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Thursday Night. MINING

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

Tin is quoted at 12s. 9d. HOMEBUSH SALES. The sheep and cattle sales are not obtainable yet, as they are still proceeding…

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A Mining Fight

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 December 1893 · page 2

News from the page gives particulars of a fierce fight between the miners and negro employees at Watwaterstrandt gold mines, in Johannesburg. Stones and assegais were…

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