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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1895

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Coal Mining Trouble

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1895 · page 3

There was a profound sense of relief when it was definitely known last Saturday that the general strike of Newcastle miners had been averted…

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Gold Crushings

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1895 · page 3

Crushings from Murchison claims have proved very satisfactory, ensuring the permanence and richness of the field…

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New Gold Find

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1895 · page 3

A new find is reported seven miles from Wyalong, on the right side of the road to Lake Cowal…

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Gold Discovery. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1895 · page 5

A new find is reported seven miles from Wyalong on the right side of the road to Lake Cowal…

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Latest Mining. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1895 · page 5

Tin is quoted at 10s…

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Twenty Miners Drowned

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 2

Twenty mitten were drowned by the unexpected flooding of a mine at Hinley, Staffordshire…

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Mining in New England

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 2

The Sunlight cleared up 431 tons fat 244ozs. Over 6 tons of concentrates from the Sunlight have been sent away. The…

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More Gold. [By Telegraph.] Perth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1895 · page 5

A GOLD discovery, said to rival tne tamoas Londonderry mine in richness is believed to be made by Fitzgerald, the prospector of Ku[?]nalpi, a day's journey north west of…

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Latest Mining. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1895 · page 5

TIN is quoted at 10s…

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Goldfields Life

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1895 · page 6

THE happy, free and easy days of Coolgardie are rapidly giving way to modern civilisation according to the following paragraph appearing in the Coolgardie Miner:--"In the early days…

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Flooding of a Mine

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 4

Seventy eight miners perished b[?] the flooding of the Giglake mine in Staffordshire. Worms damage the whole system…

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Mining in New England

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 2

THE years that have flown by should have taught us many things ill mining. First, and above all, that in New England we have an untried field which may contain a Bischoff, Mount Morgan, or a Burra…

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Mining in New England

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 2

Two old concentrators [?] been despatched by Mr. Rossiter, o[?] White Rock, to the Sunlight Company, Hillgrove…

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Gold-mining. [By Telegraph.] West Australia

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1895 · page 5

THE first clearing up at Mount Burgess has been made, when 268 tbns yielded 577 Ounces of gold. The rich stone in the famous " Golden Hole," in the Londonderry…

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Seaham Colliery. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1895 · page 5

THE Seaham Colliery resumed work this morning with 33 non-unionists, a full complement being expected shortly…

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Gold at Hill End. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1895 · page 5

RICH gold has been struck at Emmett and Hughes' claim at Hill End, in the west crosscut at the 170 feet level…

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Mining in New England. Hillgrove Crushings

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 January 1895 · page 2

Baker's Creek—712 tons of quartz crushed for 658oz. retorted gold. Eleanora—465 tons crusted for 75oz. smelted gold; 18 tons…

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MINING. [Br Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1895 · page 5

TIN is quoted at 10s. HOMEBUSH MARKETS. [BT TELEGRAPH.] SYDNEY, Thursday Night…

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The Miner. The Yield of Gold for 1894

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1895 · page 5

The deputy master of the Victorian Mint has furnished a return of the gold yield of Australasia, which shows that it is the largest that has been recorded for twenty years. The Age says :—As far…

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Mining in New England. the Eleanqea Company

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 February 1895 · page 6

The half-yearly meeting of the Eleanors G.M. Company was held in Adelaide last Wednesday. The report and balance sheet wore very…

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