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Mining & the mines, 1903

237 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 12

Laest Telegraphic News [?]rough Greville's Telegram Company. Sydney, Monday, 12,16 P.M. Gold Weather

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1903 · page 2

YESTERDAY was the coldest day in the city for the season, the main, temperature being 59 degrees…

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Important to Miners

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 May 1903 · page 4

THOSE: engaged in mining pursuits in this district should be made aware of the fact that new regulations have been enforced under which lessees are obliged…

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The Arltunga Goldfield

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 May 1903 · page 4

Official returns from Atltunga (S.A.) show that 777 tons of ore wore treated for 1031 ounces of gold, valued at £3801…

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Baker's Creek Gold-mining Case. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 5

AN application was made to the Full Court to-day on behalf of the plaintiff (Martin) in the recent Circuit Court case at Armidale against the Baker's Creek Gold-mining Co.,…

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Arltunga Gold Fields. a Victorian's Denunciation

The Inverell Argus · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 8

Mr. R. Cummings, a well-known mining expert, recently manager of the Reef Hill claim, at Wombat, on the Daylesford line, has returned to…

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Mining

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 2

According to Mr. Cummins, the Victorian mining expert, the Arltunga field stands condemned from the start, the signs being too plain for any…

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Mine Accidents. Abmidale Cases

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 3

In the Full Court (the Acting-Chief Justice, Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson, and Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson) on Thursday, an application was made on…

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The Mining Industry

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 4

Mr. W. H., Armstrong, who has just returned from a visit to Northern Queensland, says the mineral belt in the Gulf country will reveal some of…

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Tin-mining

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 2

THE tin-mining industry is extremely brisk just now. Minors have abundance of water, and sluicing operations are actively going on both at Emmaville and around here; so that the June output…

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Mining

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Armstrong, who has been on a visit to Northern Queensland, says the mineral belt in the Gulf country will rival some of Australia's…

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Mining Regulations

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 9 June 1903 · page 4

New mining regulations are gazetted, under which all mining lessees are obliged to keep returns of all gold or minerals…

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Mining on Private Property

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 2

A FEW days age a number of members of the Labor party saw the Minister for Mines, and asked that the Mining on Private Property Act be amended in order that it might be easier for poor…

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Sale of Coal Land

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 2

An important private sale of land was concluded at Melbourne on Wednesday. Some 79 years ago the Australian Agricultural Company, known…

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Wife and Husband Likewise Coal-cellar

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 5

Edward Head, a waterman on the cable boat Silvertown was sumoned at West Ham by his wife to show cause why he should not be ordered to…

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A Startling Mining Invention

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 2

WE are Informed on reliable authority that a commercial man in Melbourne is interested in a patent mineral saving appliance which has just been perfected and…

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Prehistoric Diggings. Evidence of Former Gold Mining in the Yukon Region

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 June 1903 · page 2

One of the returned Klondykers tells, the "Portland. Telegram" of come statements made to him by a member of the North-west Mounted Police, which, if accurate,…

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Ascot Gold Cup

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 June 1903 · page 4

The Ascot Gold Cup was won by Maximum, Rising Glass being second, and Elba third…

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His Love and Mine. [All Rights Reserved.] CHAPTER I.

The Inverell Times · Saturday 20 June 1903 · page 2

The unpleasant truth was brought home to me one day-- sugared like an unsavoury powder-- that I was getting quite an old fellow. It was at the Murray's yearly…

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Miners Wages. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1903 · page 5

THE Coal Mines Conciliation Board has reduced miners wages to 5s. a day…

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Sensational Gold Find

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1903 · page 2

A SPLENDID discovery of the precious metal has been made about three miles from Pratten, in the Warwick district (Qd), and in close proximity, to the Big Hill Company's mine. Mr. G. Martindale,…

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