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Mining & the mines, 1890

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Tumbarumba Mines

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1890 · page 3

THE Minister for Mines has received from Mr. W. Anderson, geological surveyor, a report upon a visit which be recently paid to Tumuarumba, in the county of Selwyn. Mr…

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The Adelong Gold Field. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1890 · page 3

SIR,—I respectfully crave space in the columns of the Gundagai Times, to draw the attention of the public in general and miners at distance, in particular, to the monthly returns of the gold from…

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Shocking Accident at the Broken Hill Mine. a Miner Burned to Death by Molten Slag. Broken Hill

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1890 · page 2

A SHOCKING accident occurred at the smelting works of the Proprietary Mine yesterday morning, which a man was burnt to death by molten slag. From what can be gathered a…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1890 · page 2

THE following are the sales reported by the Sydney stock brokers:- Silver: British Broken Hill—sales £6 5s, £6…

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Mining Manager Arrested for Embezzlement

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1890 · page 4

THERE was much surprise manifested at Maldon on Monday (the Melbdurne Dailg Telegraph says) when it became known that James Baxter, the mining manager of the…

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Goldfields Revoked. Gundagai Land District

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1890 · page 4

[?] Goldheld Extension county Harden, parish Cullinga, proclaimed 7th December, 1880, 40 acres. Within the resumed area of Bouveo Holding, No. 179…

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Mining. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1890 · page 2

THE following are the sales reported by the Sydney stock brokers:- Silver: British Broken Hill—sales £6 10s, £6 9s…

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Terrible Mining Accident at Sandhurst. Five Men Blown Up

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1890 · page 3

A TERRIBLE accident occurred in the Lazarus Company's mine, New Chum lino of reef, on Friday morning, which caused the almost instantaneous death of a foroman of a shift,…

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Gazette Notices. Relocation of Gold field Extension. Eastern Division. Gundagai District

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1890 · page 2

Within the resumed area of Boayco Holding No. 186, notified 11th July, 1885. Muttama Gold-field extension. Country of Harden, parish of Cullinga, proclaimed 7th December, 1880, containing an area…

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The Mount Morgan Mine

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 18 January 1890 · page 2

A FRESH discovery in the Mount Morgan mine was recently announced, and reports from the manager, Mr Wesley Hall, confirm the anticipations then made…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.]

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1890 · page 2

THE following are the sales reported by the Sydney a took brokers:- Silver: British Broken Hill—sales £7, £6 19s, £6…

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A Sensational Experiment in a Mine Shaft

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 January 1890 · page 2

THOMAS PARKER, manager of the Shenandoah mine, Sandhurst, had a sensational experience on Tuesday (the Age says). He was coming up the shaft from the 990 feet…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 January 1890 · page 2

THE following are the sales reported by the Sydney stock brokers:- Silver: British Broken Hill—sales £6 15s…

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New Boundaries. Adoption of Wagga Wagga, Gundagai, Addong, and Tumut Mining Divisions. Wagga Wagga Mining Division

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1890 · page 2

INCLUDING parts of the counties of Wynyard and Clareadon; commencing at the junction of the Erringowrro creek and the Murrumbidgee river, parish of Bilda, county of Clarendon; and bounded…

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Mining. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1890 · page 2

THE following are the sales reported by the Sydney stock brokers:- Silver: British Broken Hill—buyers £5 15s,…

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Mining. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1890 · page 2

The following are the sales reported by the Sydney stock brokers:- Silver: British Broken Hill—sales £6 18s, £6 17s…

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Mining. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1890 · page 2

THE following are the sales reported by the Sydney stock brokers:- Silver: British Broken Hill—sales £5 18s, £5 17s…

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Mining. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1890 · page 2

THE following are the sales reported by the Sydney stock brokers:- Silver: British Broken Hill—sales £5 15s, £5 17s…

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Mining. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1890 · page 3

THE following are the sales reported by the Sydney stock brokers:- Silver: British Broken Hill—sales £5 13s, £5 13s…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1890 · page 2

THE following are the sales reported by the Sydney stock brokers:- Silver: British Broken Hill—[?]es £5 12…

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