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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1898

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Gold and Diamonds in the Sea

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 December 1898 · page 2

On the Cornish const, about live miles from the Lizard, it is quite common to pick up Spanish dollars which have been washed ashore from the wreck of a galloon that went…

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The Gold Hoduction for 1897

Northern Star · Saturday 10 December 1898 · page 2

[?] to the report of the Director of [?] just published says the New York World this country's production of gold in 1897 increased by 1,275,000dols…

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Great, Weath in Sawdust. Refurm Is Worth As As Much Fairly Good Gold Quartr

Northern Star · Saturday 10 December 1898 · page 6

VICTOR L. FMRRSON THE Baltimore inventor who is noe in Ottawe is said by the Baltimore Sun to have discovered a process for carhoniting sawdast and extracting the…

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Mining at Bucca

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 December 1898 · page 8

AT Lower Bucca, the Blue Mystery has achieved quite a record, having raised about 40 tons in about four weeks, and under the present management may probably do better…

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