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Mining & the mines, 1911

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£24,000 Dinner Service Silver and Gold [?] "Copper K[?]

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 3

Senator W. A. Clark, the Montana : "copper king," who has overshadowed all the other plutocrats of the United States with the magnificence…

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Bagful of Gold. for the Asking. Judge's Perplexity

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 February 1911 · page 6

Puzzled, after spending several hours on a case, his Honor Judge. Willis, at the Southwark County Court on Tuesday, said it was very suspicious, and…

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Measuring the Mine

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 7

Mr. John Gray, the treasurer of tho Royal Anthropological Institute, has invented a machine which is said to give a very good idea of mental…

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[?] Dinner Bervice. Silver and Gold for a [?] "King"

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 2

Senitor W.A [?] the [?] who [?] overviewed all their [?] of she United States with the [?]…

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Exciting Colliery Incident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1911 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday.—A large volume of water invaded the Bauvel Pit at Newcastle (Eng.) while 400 men were underground. After exciting scenes and narrow escapes the men…

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Appeal for Distressed Miners

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday —The Parliamentary representatives of tile Newcastle district in the Legislative Assembly called on Mr. Carmichael, Assistant Honorary Treasurer, yesterday to make an appeal on…

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Marie Von Veltheim Knows Where Kruger's Gold Is Hidden

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1911 · page 3

After the occupation of Pretoria by the British, and the voyage of President Kruger to Europe, It was rumored that the ex-President had…

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Newcastle Coal Vend

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday. — A meeting of colliery proprietors was held yesterday at Newcastle, and, as a result, the disruption of the threatened existence of the coal vend was averted…

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First Steamer to India. Only 35 Tons of Coal Taken for a Voyage Which Took 114 Days

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 4

When was the first steam voyage from England to Calcutta accomplished? This cannot be answered with any degres of certainty, for…

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Mining Institute

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above committee was held on Thursday night, Mr. Chambers presiding [?] a fair [?]…

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Miners Fined. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 13 March 1911 · page 5

Four miners were heavily [?]d at Bull[?]nch (W.A.) for going out on strike…

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Diamond Mining

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 2

We have been handed a very interesting article for publication on this matter etc. of diamond mining in South Africa by a Mr. C. Cobb who…

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The Endeavour Mine

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 3

PROBABLY few people are aware of the extent of the workings near the old "Mary Ann" mine at Tilbuster by the new syndicate now in possession. On Friday a…

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Rich Gold Discovery

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 3

GUNDAGAI, Tuesday.—In connection with the rich find made at Rice's mine, Long Flat, one hundredweight of stone yielded nearly 100oz. of gold…

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Rich Gold Find

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

Another splendid find of gold was made at Rice's mine, Long Flat, Gun[?]agai district. A [?]anded weight of stone dollied from the reef gave 100 oz…

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Rich Gold Yield

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 2

Although work at the Long Tunnel mine, Long Flat, [?] in bring carried on in a primitive fashion, the total find to date in 160oz from [?]…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. State Coal Mine

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 4

Mr. Eden says his officer have discovered for the Government the richest coal mine in the west of the State…

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Gundagai's Gold Discovery

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 3

The Sydney office of the Bank of New South Wales on Saturday received from its Gundagai branch 343 ounces gold, valued at about £1300…

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Mining

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1911 · page 4

A trial crushing from T. Brydon's wolfram show near Torrington, yielded bewt from 20 tons of stone. Local buyers report that £104 per…

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New England Mining OBAN

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1911 · page 3

The Mitchell River dredge has cleaned up obtaining for the month seven tons tin and over 100[?] gold. Mr. Thomas is in town to-day and…

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