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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1913

163 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 9

Goldsworth Mine

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 6

The Goldsworth mine, Uralla, last week struck a rich patch, securing 16oz. of gold from 28lbs. of stone. About 40 men are at the…

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A Hoard of Gold

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 4

According to news from Paris a hoard of gold has been discovered in the house of Mile. Legros, an old lady aged 73, who has just committed…

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Not for Gertie Millar. Strange Transaction Over Two Gold Bags

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 5

Described as a dealer in antiques, William Templeton, 30, of Edgware-road, London, was committed for trail at Mariborough-street Court on charges of obtaining two gold bags worth £52 7s 8d from Morris Segal, of…

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Rand's Romance. How the Reef Came. Inland Sea Which Cradled Gold

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 5

"Sir Lionel Phillips is one of the shrewdest and most successful among the giants of the South African gold-mining industry; but he has not parted with his imagination, and in a…

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Miners' Association

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 4

The President of the Federated Muting Employees' Association states that within the next six months the Association will be 16,000 strong…

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Mount Ross Diamond Mine

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 2

Mr. James A. Ross, principal in the above venture, has just returned from Europe, whither he went some mouths back to open negotiations with a…

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'Gazette' Notifications. MINING

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 8

It is intended lo void gold mining lease No. 9, Uralla, 20a., E. Walker. Lease No. 65, W. L. Smith, 5a. Or35p., c. Sandon. p. Mete,…

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A Rich Gold Find

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 September 1913 · page 2

A rich gold find is reported at a point 60 miles north of [?] West Australia. It is said to be equal to anything not found in that…

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The Goldsworth Mine

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 September 1913 · page 3

The following report was submitted to the Directors of the Goldsworth Gold Mines, Ltd., Uralla, on September 6th last:—"I have the honor to…

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Mining at Uralla

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 6

A Sydney syndicate has taken a six months' working option over Fraser and party's mine, which lies in the vicinity of the G[?]ldsworth…

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Mining

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 22 September 1913 · page 2

According to last week's "Government Gazette" the following leases have been cancelled for non-payment of rent:--P. R., McCarthy, Emmaville,…

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Mining

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 29 September 1913 · page 2

According to lost week's "Government Gazette" the following applications for dredge leases have been granted: R. N.'Kirk, [?]…

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Mount Ross Mine

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 30 September 1913 · page 2

At the last general meeting of the shareholders of the Mount Ross Diamond and Tin Mining Company it was decided to adopt the…

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Broken Hill Mines

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 September 1913 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—The number of men em ployed on the Broken Hill mines is nearly 9000…

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Bag of Gold Stolen from Mint

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 September 1913 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday.—The Mint at San Francisco has been robbed of £6000 worth of gold. A bag of iron washers was substituted for a bag of gold in the vanit…

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'Gazette' Notifications. MINING

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 October 1913 · page 3

A dredge lease is to be issued to K. C. Duncan, c. Hardinge, p. Cope's Creek, area 7a. 0s 25p., subject to the special condition that £800 be…

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Recent Coal Vend Case

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The total amount paid to counsel by the Federal Government in the coal vend case was £17,428 19s. Of this sum Mr. B. R. Wise received £6596,…

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Gold Dredges Robbed

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 10

Two masked and armed men held up and robbed the Gold Mining Company's hydraulic works at Dawson City, Yukon. The desperadoes…

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The Hairs Peak Mine. Results of Assays

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 3

Mr. R. F. H. Green, of the Eleanora Hotel, Hillgrove, was in Armidale yesterday, and was interviewed by a "Chronicle" reporter concerning…

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The Gold Bath

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 October 1913 · page 3

If you do not fool warm after a cold bath you had better not take it, for it is doing you no good. We do not take cold baths for the sake of…

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