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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1895

341 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 18

Mining Accident. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1895 · page 5

The bodies of the victims of the M'Bvoy mining aecident have not yet, in spite of strenuous efforts, been recovered…

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Mining in New England. Hillgrove Crushings

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 July 1895 · page 2

Baker's Crerk.—568 tons crashed For 580 czs. smelted gold. Eleanors.—190 tone crashed for 90 czs. smelted gold; also 15 tons…

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More Gold. [By Telegraph.] West Australia

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 5

A RICH find was accidently made whilst some men were getting timber for the Lady Alice mine five miles south of Mount Malcolm, Coolgardie…

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Mining

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 2

A local resident, Mr. H. Costigan, has just returned from Turill Creek. He advises people nct to rush there, for although gold is to be found in…

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The M'evoy Mine

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 4

The remaining five bodiai have been recovered from the M'Eroy mine, Viotoria, to-day. They were much battered and decomposed…

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The Perils and Profits of Silver-Mining. the Disaster at Broken Hill

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 7

Rarely indeed have the annals of mining in Australia been clouded by so deplorable a disaster as that which took place on Thursday at the South…

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Export of Gold

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 August 1895 · page 3

The P. and O. steamer Himalaya, which left to-day, took away £150,000 worth of gold for London…

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Gold at Corowa. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 August 1895 · page 5

GOLD yielding one ounce to the load in three feet of wash has been discovered about eight miles from Corowa…

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The M'evoy Mining Disaster. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 August 1895 · page 5

THE funeral of the victims of the M'Evoy mining disaster took place yesterday, and was the largest and saddest ever seen in the district…

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Another Mining Disaster

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 August 1895 · page 4

Particulars bare just been received of a sbockiop mining disaster which has occurred in Scotland. An inrush of water occurred in the Ardrossan…

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Mining in New England

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 August 1895 · page 2

There is nothing freth to reports from Puddledock, harf work being the order of the day for the present. The digerent parties of tributors at…

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The M'Evoy Mine Disaster. Pathetic Fabewells

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 August 1895 · page 2

Melbourne, Sunday.—Almost the whole of saturday was occupied by the relief parties at the M'Eroy mine in deciphering the messages left on…

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Mining. Good Nuggets of Gold

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 10 August 1895 · page 2

As mentioned in our last issue, mining in this district, is, we are pleased to state, likely to take a turn for the better. Two nice nuggets have…

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Mining in New England. Mining at Niangala

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 August 1895 · page 4

Our Walcha correspondent writes: —Mr. J. Watt arrived in town to-day with the crushing from the Jersey Mine Niangala, it went a trifle over…

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The Gold Bath in the Morning

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 August 1895 · page 2

Cold baths in the morning are undoubtedly beneficial, but only to those persona who have sufficient vital energy and nervoun force to ensure good…

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Crow Mountain Goldfields

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 August 1895 · page 2

An average sample of one ton of quartz from the Daisy mine at Enmur Creek gave a return of 11ozs. A sale of this mine for a big cash sum is…

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The Collieries Commission

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 August 1895 · page 2

The Collieries Commission consists of Mr. Rogers, president, and Messrs. Jesse Gregson, and James Curley…

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The Gold Lost

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 August 1895 · page 3

The following it a list of the gold and names of shippers: One box sovereigns (£300), Hop, Way, and Co.; one box sovereigns (£350), S. C. S. Dockson…

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Mining in New England. Hillgrove Crushings

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 August 1895 · page 2

Baker's Creek.—552 tons crushed For 545oz. smelted gold. Sunlight.—245 tons crushed for 167oz…

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Mining

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 17 August 1895 · page 3

Mr. Lichfield lias got the old Tia mine bailed out. An expert has inspected the property, with h view to a part purchase…

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