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Mining & the mines, 1905

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Visit of the Minister for Mines and Agriculture

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 4

By the mail-train on Wednesday morning, the Hon. S. W. Moore (Minister for Mines and Agriculture), accompanied by his secretary, Mr…

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Mining

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 5

The "Warwick Argus" says :—A good discovery of gold is reported to have been made in the Welcome Stranger mine at Pratten. Particulars…

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Hillgrove Mining

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 6

Baker's Creek G.M. Co. report for week ended March 24th: Cleaned up on Friday for a return of 115ozs. 5dwts. smelted gold from 265 tons of…

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Mining

The Inverell Times · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 4

It is gathered from the annual report of the Mines Department for 1904 that the year was a fairly prosperous one as regards the mining…

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Mining

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 5

A local syndicate is being formed to test the deep alluvial ground in Mr. Starkey's paddock (late Rogerson's) on the Tingha road by means of boring…

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Hillgrove Mining

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 3

Baker's Creck G.M. Co. report for week ended March 31:—The battery of 30 head of stampers has crushed full time, 20 head for Company and…

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Housekeeper. Economising Coal

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 7

HINTS on how to economise coal are generally more or less acceptable in the middle-class horse, and I gladly pass on a hint given to me a few days ago by one…

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Mining at Tooloom

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 2

No doubt exists in the fact of Tooloom being a splendid field for any enterprising prospectors. Let it be fully understood that the gold won from this field alone,…

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Local Mining

The Uralla News · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

Mr. T. Crotty's claim in the vicinity of Cabbagetree still pans out fair wages. At the Little G[?]cie mine work is being proceeded with, principally making ready…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Our Coal Trade

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 4

The Commercial Agent in the East in a letter to the Premier states that our coal trade has been captured by Japan. He strongly urges New South…

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Latest Telegrams. SYDNEY, Friday. Our Coal Trade

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 3

The Commercial Agent in the East, in a letter to the Premier states that our coal trade has been captured by…

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Our Coal Trade

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

THE Commercial Agent in the East, in a letter to the Premier, states that our coal trade has been captured by Japan. He strongly urges N.S.W. colliery owners to combine with their own vessels…

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The World's Gold Supply

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 4

"FALCON," in the Newcastle 'Herald," writes :--We are always getting alarmed at the probable duration of the coal measures, but what of the gold deposits ? What shall…

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Mining

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 4

We are in receipt of the complete and valuable "Annual Report of the Department of Mines for 1904" and must congratulate the Department on…

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Hillgrove Mining

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 3

Baker's Creek G.M. Co. report for week ended April 7:—Cleaned up today for a return of 464oz.5dwt.0gold, including concentrates and tributore,…

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Mines' Ball

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 4

THE Ki[?]gate miners' ball which has been fixed to take place in the Red Range School of Arts on Easter Monday night promises to prove successful [?]both so[?] and [?]ally. Tickets have been…

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Mining

The Inverell Times · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 4
Also in The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record

Tehe Cope's Creek on Wednesday despatched a consignment of 9 tons 1¾cwt tin ore to Sydney. During the heavy rain's this week…

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Local Mining

The Uralla News · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

We have not heard of any startling "washups" since the recent rain, but we do know that the amount of gold brought to town has been greater than for some time past…

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Japanese Coal

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 2

The Japs, not content with invading Manchuria, are invading Sydney with samples of their coal, which they are prepared to supply, so it is stated,…

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