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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1922

221 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 12

New England Mining. Big Silver Lode

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1922 · page 2

For some time past there has been an air of suppressed excitement at Drake owing to the discovery of a silver loe which is variously reported as…

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“All for Gold.” At Delungra

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 2

On Monday night, 26th ultimo, Delungra had the pleasure of a visit from the Bundarra Amateur Dramatic Company, who kindly came along to give…

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The Burnt Creek Gold Removal. a Tale of the Northern Diggings. (All Rights Reserved.) Chapter Xxiii. the Question of the Gold

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 3

During the following week I went down to Sydney on business in connection with the store, and I carried with me a quantity of gold, which I…

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The Bunny Mine

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 7

Three nights' work brought a cheque for £18 to Mr. J. S. Brown and a mate who are after bunny's skin in the Little Plain district, Inverell. The…

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The Burnt Creek Gold Removal. a Tale of the Northern Diggings. (All Rights Reserved.) CHAPTER XXV.—(Continued.)

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 10 July 1922 · page 3

Sims asked me to stay the sight with him but I explained that I would [?]lly the sight with Bradford, who was my best and oldest friend. While on…

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Declining Gold Yield

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 4

To the end of June the State gold yield showed a decline of 50 per cent, compared with the corresponding half- year of 1921…

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Saluting the Flag Miners' Objectins

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 2

The wailsend miners' lodge has resolved to support the resolution of the Aberdare Central Lodge in protesting against the Education Department…

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A.w.l. Miners' Prosecuted

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 July 1922 · page 4

A number of miners at Abermaip collieries will be proceeded against for having absented themselves from work. Probably 1000 men will be…

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American Miners Presidents Ultimatum. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 July 1922 · page 4

Reuter's Vancouver corresponde[?] says President Harding proposes Federal Arbitration to the coal-miners, and demands the operators and miners to…

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Gold Mining. Dredging at Bingara

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon of last week a large number of the citizens of Bingara and district witnessed the opening by the Mayor…

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The Burnt Creek Gold Removal. a Tale of the Northern Diggings. (All Rights Reserved.) Chapter Xxvii. the Dawkins Household

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 17 July 1922 · page 3

One night, some days after the events related in the last chapter, I went to pay Nines a visit, I missed Bradford very much, and had nowhere else to…

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Howell Mines

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 4

Mr. Torrington, the well-known mining investor, accompanied by an export, visited Howell on Saturday, when samples of Ore…

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The Burnt Greek Gold Removal. a Tale of the Northern Diggings. (All Rights Reserved) Chapter Xxviii (Continued)

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 7

Sometimes in the [?] I spent days at a time on the Periphery tableland, during my [?] in the mine. Broadford [?]…

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Mining. Rich Find of Gold

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 9

A rich find of gold is reported at Gold Creek, in the Brookfield district, not far from Brisbane. The Minister for Mines Stated he had no proof yet of the quality off…

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The Burnt Creek Gold Removal. a Tale of the Northern Diggings. (All Rights Reserved.) Chapter Xxix Our Mysterious Visitor

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 24 July 1922 · page 7

When morning come I decided to go back to Prophery and Sims, having some business to transfer in connection with the mine, decided to come…

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Conrad Mine Report Very Favorable

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 25 July 1922 · page 4

Mr. J. A. Boyd, who has been acting on behalf of a local syndicate for the disposal of the King Conrad silver mine at Howell, received the…

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Coal-Miners' Wages Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 July 1922 · page 4

The Chairman of the Coal Tribunal has decided that the proprictors' application for a reduction of wages must wait until prior matters have been…

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Emmaville Echoes. the Miners' Institute

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 July 1922 · page 6

There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of members of the Miners' Institution, held on Tuesday evening, when, in the absence of the…

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The Burnt Creek Gold Removal. a Tale of the Northern Diggins. (All Rights Reserved.) Chapter Xxxi the Man Hunt

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 July 1922 · page 2

It was an attentive gathering that sat around the Rev. Nines on Sunday afternoon. The old gentleman stood on a boulder; which by some…

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Coal Crisis. Strike Averted

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 4

The Chairman of the Australian Coal Trihunal (Mr. Charles Hibble) decided on Tues day that the colliery proprietors' application for the termination of the award, and a…

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