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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1907

327 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 17

Pens of Gold

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 January 1907 · page 2

Professor Vambery's tribute to the generosity' of Mr. John Murray in the matter of payment for his Travels in central Asia" leaves…

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New Mining Act

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 2

ONE of the most urgent measures of reform in this State was a new Mining Act, framed on lines…

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A Pot of Gold

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 4

A Mudgee paper reports a sensational story concerning two miners, working in a mine at Yullamuddy for the late…

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Colliery Strikes. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 5

A STRIKE occurred at A[?]ermain colliery on Saturday. There collieries in the Newcastle district are idle as a result of disagreements of the miners…

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Marvellous Gold Find

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

THE reports of the discovery of rich gold fields in the Island of Madagascar have created a sensation in Paris, and an epidemic of gold fever has broken out In Franco. Everybody want to rush…

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The Power of Gold

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

Some remarkable disclosures have been made before the American Inter. State Commerce Commission showing tho unlimited power possessed by…

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Correspondence. [We do not necessarily endorse the statements made by correspondents.] Residental Leases on Mining Fields. (To the Editor Inverell TIMES.)

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

Sir.--I hear a petition, protesting against the granting of a Residential Lease to the app[?] John Campbell, is in course of signature, being situate between…

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Cangai Copper Mine

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 4

The Grafton Copper Mining Co, Ltd., owners of the above mine, last week paid a dividend of 6d per share, amounting to £2000. This is the first dividend paid since the company was…

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The Mining Industry

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 4

The new Mining Bill, which was introduced and, successfully piloted through the legislative' Assembly at the close-of the last session of…

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Recovery of Gold

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 4

Divers have recovered £1500 worth of gold from the vtaeck of the steamer Elingamite, on tfaa New Zealand coast…

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Gold In the Voice

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1907 · page 2

THE late of fees paid to[?] Patti the courts of her career would make the mere million[?]aim's mouth water. During the Maplasome regime at Convent Garden she received £1000 for…

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The Elingamite Gold. SYDNEY

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1907 · page 2

WITH reference to the recovery of £1700 of the Elingamites treasure, the diver found the vessel in twelve fathoms of water on the rock pinnacle, and smashed…

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Cablegrams. Steel v. South Wales Miners. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1907 · page 5

THE appeal in the case, Steele v. South Wales miners has been dismissed.- The result justifies the trade union's levies for the parliamentary fund…

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The Producer. Gra[?]ing. Common Coal Tar

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1907 · page 2

HAS been demonstrated by Mr. P. Merrigan, of Sparingbank, Barnawa[?] to be useful in destroying rabbits. A stone amear[?]d with tar is placed at the mouth of a burrow…

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The New Mining Act. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 5

It is expected that the new regulations under the Mining Act trill not be gazetted for three months. The measure is dormant for the present, but the regulations are…

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Hunting Gold for Sport

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 4

"As a general rule," said a gentleman with much experience of gold mining, "it is not the miner who makes money out of a mine. It is rather the business man and…

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The Rush for Gold. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 5

LAST week suggest up to 85oz. in weight were discovered at the Tarnagalla gold rush, Victoria. On one claim alone 200oz. of the precious metal was won…

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Interesting Mining Case

The Uralla News · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 2

At the Warden's Court, Bingara, on the 9th instant, before Mr. Warden Jamieson, P.M., a case of more than usual importance was heard. It was…

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Gold

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 9

At the Poseidon rush at Tarnagulla yesterday, another large nugget, weighing 101bs, was picked out…

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A Drifting Mine

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 3

Owing to the use of mines in modern naval warfare, there is great danger to neutral shipping, as the, mines are apt to break loose from the[?]s moorings and drift…

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