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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1896

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Mining in New England. HILLGROVE

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 4

Eleauora.—The battery has been running continuously for the past fortnight. A very fair return is expected. On Monday last,…

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Telegrams. Sydney. Friday. Mining Conference. Important Resolutions

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 5

At the Mining Conference yesterday evening a resolution was carried that the prospecting vote be fairly apportioned amongst the various mining…

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The Mining Conference

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 2

The mining conference resumed its sittings this morning…

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Mining Conference. [By Tlegraph.] Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 5

The mining conference resumed its sitting this morning…

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Alleged Larceny of Gold Ore

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 3

Thomas Ellis, on bail, was charged with stealing 30lbs of gold ore, the property of the Sunlight G. M. Company, No Liability, at West Hillgrove,…

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Another Possible Mining Field

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 2

Daring the last few days there have been interesting developments at Paddledock at a spot about 9 miles from Armidale, and which will…

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Mining Conference. a Visit to the Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 4

On Saturday the members of the Mining Conference, together with the Postmaster-General, the Hon. J. Cook, Messrs. John See, James Hayes,…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. Mining Co[?]ference. Important Resolutions. Numerous Reforms Suggested. an Interesting Record of Work Done

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 2

At the Mining Conference evening session, it was resolved that all engine drivers in connection with mining machinery should possess certificates…

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Mining Conference

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1896 · page 5

The Mining Conference last night discussed the Mining on Private Lands Bill, a number of amendments being suggested…

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Horses Shod With Gold

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1896 · page 2

IN the year 1855 a storekeeper named Donald Cameron, carrying on business in what was known as The Woolshed (V.), was elected first member of Parliament for…

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The Mining Conference

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1896 · page 2

AT the Mining Conference, at Monday's session, it was resolved that all engine drivers in connection with mining machinery should possess certificates of qualification ; that the Prospecting Vote should…

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Close of the Mining Conference

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1896 · page 5

The Mining Conference concluded to-day, the Premier delivering the closing address…

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Mining Conference. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1896 · page 5

Tee Mining Conference last night discussed the Mining on Private Lands Bill and a number of amendments were suggested…

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

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1896 · page 5

The mining conference concluded to-day, the Premier delivering the closing address…

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Tin-Mining in the Inverell District. Local Mines Versus Coolgardie

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 5

Thinking that at a time when hundreds of our people are rushing westward in the hope of finding an Eldorado in the wilderness that…

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Mining

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 3

We hear that a sample of stone from the Sleeping beauty Claim, Tia, was tested by the new owners in Sydney with such satisfactory results…

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Gold Straling

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 2

Thomas Ellis, found guilty of stealing gold quartz, was asked if, he had anything to say. Mr. Garland asked that, owing to…

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In Search of Gold

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 3

A telegram from W. Australia states that the dead bodies of H. Williams, W. Johnson, and Cody, and a fourth man unknown, have been found…

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Mining Conference Work

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 4

ON Wednesday the delegates to the Mining Conference visited the C[?]yde Smelting and Chlorination Works, and also Hudson Bros', establishment…

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Mining in New England. Terrasse Gully

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 5

On Wednesday afternoon the Warden, Mr.C.E. Smith, P.M., visited the locality known as Terrasse Gully, nine miles from Armidale, and three…

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