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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1906

329 stories in New England's papers · page 16 of 17

The Mining Bill

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 November 1906 · page 2

The Government will resist two of the amendments made by the Legislative Council in the Mining Bill. One relates to the pound per acre rental, and the other to the…

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The Mining Bill. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 November 1906 · page 5

THE Government announces that two amendments made by the Council in regard to the Mining Bill will be resisted. One relates to the £ per acre rental, the other…

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Tin-mining

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 4

WE are informed that several parties in the neighborhood of Bald Nob are earning from 15s to 20s a day in working alluvial tin. The high pries ruling for the ore is an inducement to work land…

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Mining Notes

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 5

Work is proceeding at Nowendoc and it is hoped that some of the famous Nuggetty Gully nuggets will be brought to light. Messrs Cameron…

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Mining Case

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 November 1906 · page 2

AT the Warden's Court at Emmaville on Thursday, Ah Hip proceeded against Samuel Snoyd for alleged trespass on his mineral claim at Tent Hill. The plaintiff claimed…

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Bar [?] he [?]opper Mining. [?] dance

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 November 1906 · page 2

ONE of the chief arguments adduced in favor of the construction of [?] railway from this district to the Clarence…

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Mining Notes

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 5

Baker's Creek mine, Hillgrove, has just cleaned up 984 oz. 2 dwts. of gold from 350 tons of ore. Do local residents give proper…

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Mining Notes. Operations Around the "Camp "

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 5

AMONGST the loca[?]ties which have lately been receiving attention on account of the increased price of tin, is that portion of the Rose Valley deep lead adjacent to the residence of Mr. A. G…

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Gold Buying

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 4

A jeweller at Nannine, West Australia, has been fined £75 for buying gold without a license…

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Stolen Gold Recovered. a Child As Detective

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 3

From Berlin, on 27th September, the special correspondent of the London "Daily Mall" wrote:-- The authors of the great Mint robbery…

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New Gold Find

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1906 · page 2

THE lead of gold which was recently discovered near Tarnagulla (Vic.) has been christened the Poseidon, and 800 men are on the spot. Some are stated to be doing well, about 50oz of slugs having…

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'King Solomon's Mines.'

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 6

Those mines were not in Rhodesia-[?] at last, apparently thinks Mr. D. R. Mac[?] who opened a discussion on 'The Ruin[?] Rhodesia and the Probable Date of [?]…

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"Highest Gold Mine." Discovery by a Cook. Eight-mile Reef

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 3

From Winnipeg, early in October, the correspondent of the "Express" wrote:-- The great discovery of gold on the Peace River, in Athabasca, of which I…

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Porcelain or Gold

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 4

"At one time," said a dentist, "everybody wanted his front teeth filled with gold; but now there are plenty of people who regard gold fillings that show as…

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Mining Notes

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 2

Mr. Barbour was in town on Monday last from Niangala. We are pleased to hear that the cleaning up after the recent crushing was…

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"Richest Gold Mine." Discovery by a Cook. Eight-mile Reef

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 3

From Winnipeg, early in October, the correspondent of the "Express" wrote:-- The great discovery of gold on the Peace River, in Athabasca, of which I…

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Miners Institute

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the committee of the above was hold at the institute on Thursday, the 6th .instant. Dr. Mus[?]," president, presided, and Messrs. G. Warrall; G…

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Mining Notes

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 4

Rain Wanted. IN comparison with the splendid rainfalls of the latter part of spring and opening months of the summer season, we are now…

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Gold Dust

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 3

Always put a scandal under a bushel. Be true as steel, and keep your temper well. A man without purpose is a sheath…

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Mining Notes

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 2

It is said that the Jasper Peak copper mine, near Yarras, besides giving a good percentage of copper, also yields 15dwt. of gold per ton…

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