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Mining & the mines, 1894

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West Australian Gold-fields Perth

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 May 1894 · page 3

The latest news from Coolgardie shows that, the Lady Loch mine has been purchased by English capitalists. Further light showers have fallen, and…

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The Coolgardie Gold-field Coolgardil. May 29

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 May 1894 · page 4

A nice body of stone has been struck in the Crusus mine, beyond Hannan's. Some of it is dollying exceedingly rich coarse gold. Six or eight points of rain fell on Sunday…

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An Important Mining Decision

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 May 1894 · page 2

The Queensland Full Court has delivered its reserved judgment in the case of Plant v. Rolleston. The question submitted for the opinion of the Court, and argued for three…

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The Wyalong Gold Field. Outbreak of Typhoid. Speculation in Road Frontages. Barmedman

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1894 · page 2

TYPHOID has made its appearance at Wyalong, one case being reported so far. The residents are very dissatisfied at the Government tanks for supplying the town…

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The West Australian Goldfields. Progress Reports. Troublesome Natives. Reported Case of Cannibalism. Perth

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1894 · page 2

THE latest news from Coolgardie shows that the Lady Loch mine has been purchased by English capitalists. Further light showers have fallen, and…

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Wyalong Goldfield. BARMEDMAN

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 May 1894 · page 6

THE following are the latest crushings of stone from the Wyalong goldfield:— King and party, west of Taylor's, 12 tors 15 cwt. for 16¾oz. Two parallel north and…

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West Australian Goldfields. Perth

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 31 May 1894 · page 2

Coolgardic news of last Thursday's date state that a big reef showing nice gold has been struck on Dunlevie's mine, south of Cosgrove's. Good course cold is showing on the…

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The Wyalong Gold Field. Progress of Mining. the Trungelly Reefs. Barmedman

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 4

THE following are the latest crushings of stone from Wyalong at the Barmedman battory: —Smith and party, 37½oz. smelted gold from 10 tons of stone; Longford and…

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The American Miners' Strike. Sensational Developments. London, May 30

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 3

The mining strike trouble in the United States is still most acute, intimidation, violence and armed resistance to authority by the strikers having occurred in several…

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The Coolgardie Goldfield Perth

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 4

The following telegram gives news from Coolgardie to May 25.— The Mount Charlotte jumping cose has been settled out of court. The lessees…

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Wyalong Gold Field Church Arrangements

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 2

The Wyalong goldfield (says the the Australian Record) which is partly in the Dioceses of Goulburn, Riverina, and Bathurst, promises to be of a permanent character, and…

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The Greatest Silver Mine in the World. an Enormous Yield. Value, £106,000

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 2

Ever since the managers of the Broken Hill Proprietary silver and lead mine commenced to remove the high bluffs of manganese ironstone which form the outcrop of the lode…

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The Wyalong Gold Field. New Discoveries. Progress of the Town. Barmedman

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 2

Some important fresh discoveries reported from Wyaloug prove the payable reefing, area far more extensive than even the most sanguine had at first supposed. Three…

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The West Australian Goldfields. a New Alluvial Rush. Perth

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 3

COOLGARDIE news of Wednesday's date reports a new rush five miles beyond the I.O.U. mine. A regular stampede occurred from various centres, between 800 and 1000…

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Mining on Private Lands Bill. Third Trading. the Subsurface Rights

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 3

The Hon. Dr. MaoLaurin rose to move: That this bill be now read the third time…

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The Mining Riots In America Abduction of Mine Owners. London, June 5

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1894 · page 2

A NEW and alarming development has occurred in connection with the strike of coalminors in the State of Colorado. At Cripple Creek in that state, where…

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The Mining Revival. Good Crushing on the Upper Murray. Corryong

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1894 · page 2

MR. M'Innes has just put throug at his battery another crushing for Mr. Post. The yield was over 4oz. to the ton. Good stone is being raised by all the holders oh the lines…

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The West Australian Gold Fields. a Rumored Rich Find. Overland by Camels From South Australia. Perth

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1894 · page 2

COOLGARDIE news dated Tuesday states that it is rumored the new rush near the I.O.U. property is likely to prove a "duffer." It is generally believed that the alluvial is now…

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The West Australian Goldfields. Rumoured Heavy Finds. Perth

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1894 · page 4

COOLGARDIE news 3rd June states it is considered probable, in consequence of the recent rich find at the 25-Mile, that Messrs. Miller Brothers will resume work on their…

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Mining on Private Property Act Regulations

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 2

The regulations under the Mining on Private Property Act, which have been prepared by Mr Harris Wood, Under- Secretary for Mines, were published on…

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