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Mining & the mines, 1894

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Monday Night. Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 5

Tin is quoted at 11s. 9d. HOHEBUSH MARKETS. There were 1693 cattle yarded to-day, the market being better; best beef fetching…

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The Clyde Goldfield

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 3

Nearly 800 men are on the supposed goldfind at Clyde River. They are in great destitution, living mainly on potatoes and pumpkins…

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Great Gold Discovery

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 5

It is alleged that large quantities of gold have been found on the Monkerai, and that lumps of gold from the size of a man's fist to the size of his finger, have been lodged at the…

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Mining on Private Lands

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 5

It is suggested by the parliamentary committee of the Mining on Private Land League that a conference of both House be hale to consider the Council's amendments on the…

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The Very Latest. Syndey, Thursday NightMINING MARKET

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 5

Tin is quoted at 11s. 9d. STOCK MAEKET. Owing to the heavy supplies at the Homebush sales, the auctioneers' report is…

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Glut of Gold. a Bank Manager's Opinion About It. (Sundat Times.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 4

IT may seem strange to many that whilst money is so scarce with most people, it is at the same time quite a drug in the financial market, and that the banks have more…

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Gold Fever

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1894 · page 3

One hundred and seventy men left here on Saturday for Coolgardie…

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The Mines Department. Annual Report

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1894 · page 5

THE annual report of the Department of Mines was laid before the Legislative Assembly by the Minister on Tuesday night. Regret is expressed that the depression of…

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Mining on Private Lands

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1894 · page 5

In the Assembly last night the new Mining on Private Lands Bill was introduced, passed the second reading, and was considered up to Clause 7, when its further consideration was…

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Mining on Private Lands. the Old Bill Abandoned.—another Bill Proposed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1894 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly, on Tuesday afternoon, after the usual formal business had been dealt with, the Minister for Lands made an important statement on behalf of…

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Gold Export

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 3

The Suez mail steamer Victoria left to-day with L150,550 in specie, of which L100,000 was skipped by the Commercial Bank…

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Another Gold Discovery

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 3

Good gold yields are reported from Nail Can, near Albury, and men at Toowong are making [?]5 a week on alluvial…

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Sensational Gold. Finds in Victoria. (Argus, April 21.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 7

AWAY back in the early fifties the numerous ravines and gullies and creeks among the ocean of hills that lie between Mount Tarrangower and Cresswick were classed…

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Coolgardie and our Goldfields

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 3

CERTAIN particulars published recently show the wisdom of the warning given long ago to intending miners to try New South Wales goldfields before going on the long, expensive, and wearisome…

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Hill End Gold

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 5

The Mines Department have received wire staling that 21 [?] ozs of gold was obtained from 14 tons of stone at Hill End…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Thursday Night. Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 5

Tin is quoted at 12s. HOMEBUSH SALES There were 41,600 sheep penned to-day, the market being weaker. 613 cattle were…

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Westralian Gold. Melbourne

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1894 · page 3

The steamer Adelaide has arrived with eight thousand ounces of gold from Western Australia…

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West Australia. the Gold Fields

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1894 · page 3

The first train conveying water to Coolgardie has arrived at Southern Cross. Water will be sold at 4d per gallon. Traffic to Coolgardie has been suspended…

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The Miner. Diamond-mining at Kimberley

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1894 · page 3

MR. C. SMYTHE has published some interesting particulars of his visit to Africa. According to this authority Mr. Cecil Rhodes, the Premier of Cape Colony, is now a millionaire, with prodigious…

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The Very Latest. Sydney, Monday Night. Latest Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1894 · page 5

Tin is quoted at I2s. HOMEBUSH MARKET. There were 12,000 sheep penned to-day, the market being firmer, best wethers…

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