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Mining & the mines, 1890

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Adelong Mines and Mining. to the Editor

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

SIR,—In your issue of the Gundagai Times, February 21st, an extract from the Adelong Argus February 18th, credits Messrs. Hodge Bros., with being the original owners of a mine on Donkey…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1890 · page 3

THE following are the sales reported by the Sydney stock brokers:- Silver: British Broken Hill—buyers £5 11s, sellers…

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Terrible Mining Accident

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1890 · page 2

A TERRIBLE mining accident occurred at Lensborough, near Stawell, on Monday. Three men engaged in sinking a shaft for the Wimmera Gold-mining Company drilled…

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Mining. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1890 · page 2

THE following are the sales reported by the Sydney stock brokers:- Silver: British Broken Hill—sales £5 12s 6d, £5…

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Mining. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1890 · page 2

THE following are the sales reported by the Sydney stock brokers:- Silver: British Broken Hill—sales £5 12s 6d…

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Mining News

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1890 · page 2

MINING is the chief topic of conversation at present, and rumors of stirring times and massive fortunes are floating in the air. On Tuesday last I visited the mine being sunk by Mr. James McInerney on…

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The Coal Miners' Strike. London, March 15

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1890 · page 2

The colliey proprietors in the Bristol district and those in portions of Warwick, Nottinghamshire, Lancashire, and Yorkshire, have decided upon conceeding the…

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The Coal-miner's Strike

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1890 · page 2

THE largest industrial strike the world has ever seen, has, the cable informs us, taken place in England. Nearly 200,000 coalminers have ceased work, and have refused to…

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A Goldfield Washed Out

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1890 · page 2

A NOWRA telegram, dated Saturday says:—Reports just brought to town show that considerable damage has been done by the recent rain at the Yalwal goldfield, the…

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End of Coal Miners' Strike London, March 18

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1890 · page 2

An opinion in gaining ground that the struggle which has broken out in tho northern and midland couaties between the colliers and the mine-owners, and led to a strike an an…

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The Hilltop Coal Seam

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1890 · page 3

Some strange allegations (the Melbourne Age states) were made at a recent meeting of shareholders in the Nattai Coal-minng Company. According to the story told by Mr…

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Collision near the Wallsend Mine. Three Persons Killed

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1890 · page 2

THREE persons were killed by an accident which occurred near the New Wallsend C[?]l Company's mine on Saturday night. A party of working people, comprising Joseph…

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Negligence in the Mines Department

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1890 · page 3

MR FARR, registrar in the Mines Department, and his assistant. Mr. Burcher, were a abort time ago (the Daily Telegraph says) suspended and asked to show cause why they…

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"Final Registration" of Mining Properties. (To the Editor of the Echo.)

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 5 April 1890 · page 9

SIR,—I wish to call your attention to the difficulty holders of allotments labour under. The warden's ruling is that "final registration," gives an indefeasible title, even…

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Seven Millions and a-half for a Mine

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 9 April 1890 · page 3

Considerable excitement prevailed in mining circles in Brisbane on the receipt of a cablegram from London stating that a syndicate had offered…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1890 · page 2

THE following are the sales reported by the Sydney stock brokers:- Silver: British Broken Hill—buyers 92s, sellers…

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Mining. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1890 · page 2

THE following arE the sales reported by the Sydney stock brokers:- Silver: British Broken Hill—buyers 87s, sellers…

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Rich Gold Discovery

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 16 April 1890 · page 3

Great excitement prevails throughout Western Australia in connection with en extensive gold discovery at Ashburton. A telegram from that…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1890 · page 3

THE following are the sales reported by the Sydney stock brokers:- Silver: British Broken. Hill—sales 93s 6d…

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Mining. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1890 · page 2

THE following are the sales reported by the Sydney stock brokers:- Silver: British Broken Hill—sales 80s…

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