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Mining & the mines, 1899

349 stories in New England's papers · page 17 of 18

Strike of Star of the South Miners

The Inverell Times · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 2

Since the mining industry has been carried on here there has been a noted absence of strikes, a fact which speaks well for both masters and men. But, unfortunately for both, the even…

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A Rich Mine

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 November 1899 · page 3

For October alone, the operations at the Lake View Consols mine, Kalgoorlie (W-A) resulted in a net profit of nearly £100,000…

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Mining Notes

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 November 1899 · page 2

The mine manager of the Pindari Diamond Mine reports as follows:--Down 92ft 6in, still in same stuff, samples produced by me; cannot go down any further after next week without…

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Mining Legislation

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 November 1899 · page 3

The Government are to be commended for having at last made an effort to cope with some of the arrears in mining legislation. An act to…

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TELEGRAMS. Tuesday. Mining Fatality

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 November 1899 · page 3

At the Croydon Consols mine, Golden Gate Queensland, yesterday, two men, named Stephen Ayles and Jerry Close, entered a cage at the mine, and us they…

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The Rand Mines. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 November 1899 · page 5

Boers are working many of the mines on the Band gold-field, which have been temporarily abandoned by their rightful owners…

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Mining

Boggy Camp Tingha and Bora Creek · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 2
Also in The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record

The [?] on Saturday was quiet, the chief feature being the demand for Turon River dredging abares. After beling at 83s., there were buyers at…

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Late Mining

The Inverell Times · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 6

The recent fall in the price of tin will prove a hard knock to many who have given up wage-earning to go prospecting During the week a very rich find of tin has…

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Mining Notes

The Inverell Times · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 2
Also in Boggy Camp Tingha and Bora Creek

O'Beefe and party, at Pine Ridge, have an excellent show of silver, the assay reaching as high as 121oz, to the ton. The Inverell Diamond Fields Co. expect to…

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Mining at Tingha

Boggy Camp Tingha and Bora Creek · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 2

Morris and party, at Topper's Mountain have been doing good work of late. The new shaft has bottomed. A new washing machine has been erected and…

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Mining Notes

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 November 1899 · page 5

Mr J. E. Palmer is expected to return to town to-day (Wednesday). Mr Cra[?]le has enquires for 1000 Stoney Creek share from Sydney buyers. He offered…

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Gold Dredging

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1899 · page 2

THE Bill having reference to gold dredging has been moved for the second reading in the Assembly by Mr. J. L. Fegan. In doing 50, that gentleman informed the House that…

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Mining Notes

The Inverell Times · Saturday 25 November 1899 · page 2

There was no meeting of the Inverell Stock Exchange on Wednesday night last. The share list remains unaltered in quotations of last meeting…

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A Mining Case

The Inverell Times · Saturday 25 November 1899 · page 2

In the Assembly on Tuesday. Mr. Cruickshank moved,—"That the select committee on the ease of Sydney Cooper as to mining under a road, in the parish of Olive, county of Gough,…

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Mining Notes

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 November 1899 · page 2

A large amount of business was transacted during the week amongst members, but no business was done at Saturday night's meeting of the Stock Exchange. The business was…

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Coal-miners' Generosity. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1899 · page 5

THE coal-miners of Wales have each given sixpence from this week's pay towards the War Relief Fund, and have decided to contribute one penny…

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Mining Notes

The Inverell Times · Saturday 2 December 1899 · page 2

We understand that negotiations have been completed for the option of purchase of both the Cenrad and King Courad silver mines, and the option of the Bora Creek Extended has…

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The Many Products of Coal Tar

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 December 1899 · page 4

THE wand of the alchemist becomes more wondrous in its transforming powers every day. No tale in the Arabian nights, no story of the wondrous treasures taken by mystic power from…

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