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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1906

142 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 8

Mining Revival

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 2

Reports on the state labor in the mining districts received by Mr. Schey, Director of Labor, and embodied in a return to the Premier on Saturday,…

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Grey and Gold. CHAPTER III.—Continued

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 4

BUT those stooping shoulders, the quick, nervous gait, all told a tale. She knew that his years had been passed toiling…

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Mining News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 2

Reports from Bell's Creek are highly encouraging. The Banner reef, which is owned by the Warne Concentrating Co., Ltd., is now sunk to a depth of 180ft. This is the deepest level yet…

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Discovery of Gold in [?]

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 2

There lias been quite a sensation in the capital during the last few days (says the Western Pacific “Herald” of June 5), it having been rumoured that a…

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Mining at Braidwood

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 2

WHILST miners were driving at the 350ft level eastward of the Day Dawn mine a 6ft reef thickly studded with gold was struck. It is believed to be…

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Grey and Gold. Chapter IV.--Continued

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 4

ILL! Not a bit of it. I never was better in my life--never. I am as right as rain, and I've brought you something good…

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This Gold Escort

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1906 · page 2

The monthly gold escort, which left on Friday, carried 722oz. 4dwt. 3gr. of which the greater portion was sent away by the local City Bank…

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Grey and Gold. CHAPTER V. Vera Moore

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 26 June 1906 · page 4

SO it is you, Frere. You have been up to see him ?" " Oh, yes. I have brought him the treasure for which be has…

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Mining

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 2

We understand that Mr. J. Maguire has succeeded in disposing of the Pipeclay claim at Bombay, which be purchased from Mr. John Allen and Mr. Bowman, to a Sydney…

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Elysium Gold Mines (Limited). Chapter I.

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 5

Will Guthrie sat at his breakfast table In his dingy lodgings gazing thoughtfully at a letter which the postman had just delivered. A somewhat bitter smile…

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Mine Own

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 2

I need not token-flowers to all How deeply dear thou art, Still on mine ear thine accents dwell, Thy virtues in my heart;…

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'King Solomon's Mines'

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 1

These mines were not in Rhodesia—so, at last, apparently thinks Mr D.R Maolver, who opened a discussion on 'The Rains of Rhodesia and the Probable Date of Outside…

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French Miner’s Riot. Markets and Houses Sacked

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 4

On 18th April the correspondent of the “Express” : wrote from Paris:— The entire mining district of the North, of France has risen in revolt Fierce…

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Grey and Gold. Chapter Vi. Vera Moore

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 4

FRERE put down the letter and laid his face in his hands. " If he only knew if he only…

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Grey and Gold. CHAPTER V—Continued, Vera Moore

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 4

OH, yes," he said. "So many are escaping from Russia now--so many wonderful things are happening that it will…

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TAHT [?] In The Coal [?]

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 2

Leaving by [?] a [?] called [?] a look at the [?] and coming up the parlour was [?] port—[?]…

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Mining

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2

A TELEGRAM from Captain's Flat states:-- From the condemnatory representations made to Colonel Ryrie, as to the dilatoriness of the present…

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Bells Creek Mining

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2

Anyone watching mining interests in the district for the last few months could not help noticing that within the time mentioned, a decided and, from…

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Grey and Gold. CHAPTER VI--Continued

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 4

SUDDENLY he rose with a laugh. " She did say I might carry the tray down, and, by Jove, I…

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Captain's Flat Mines

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 2

SOME months back THE LEADER insisted that the Captain's Flat mineowners should be compelled to comply with the labor conditions;…

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