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Mining & the mines, 1900

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Gold and Mineral Dredging Regulations

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 2

THE regulations under the Gold and Mineral Dredging Act, 1899, published in a supplement to the "Government Gazette" of January 19 last, have been…

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Two Millions of Gold in Tow

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 5

One of the most novel yet responsible tasks ever deputed to me,' remarked a well-known detective to the writer the other day,' was that of guarding two…

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Jennings Gold-sluicing and Dredging Company

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 3

THE annual meeting of shareholders of the Jennings Gold Sluicing and Dredging Company of New South Wales was held on Friday at 16…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 7

Another syndicate is being formed to work a 28-acre gold lease at Glen Elgin, New England. John Smith is always in trouble. He…

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Mining. Harden, Monday. Cullinga Mines. a Promising Field

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 2

A discovery that bids fair to be the peer of anything yet exploited in New South Wales is being vigorously opened up in the Cullinga district, about 12 miles…

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Newcastle Coal Trade

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 2

The critical condition of the Newcastle coal trade is still a burning question in mining circles. The miners anticipate a strike, and say there is nothing else for it…

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Grains of Gold

The Worker · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 3

Every reform was once a private opinion.—Emerson. Equality of rights is the first of all rights.—Charles Sumner…

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Two Millions of Gold in Tow

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 5

One of the most novel yet responsible tasks ever deputed to me,' remarked a well-known detective to the writer the other day, 'was that of guarding two…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 3 July 1900 · page 2

IN view of the prominent, attention being directed to the method of wining alluvial gold by dredging creeks and rivers, the mining members of the…

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New Coal Mining Ventures

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 2

Eleven square miles of country in the vicinity of Jervis Bay and S[?] have been taken up for coal mining purposes…

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Export of Gold

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 2

By the mail stonier Alameda to-day half a mi[?] sovereigns were shipped for America…

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Gold Dredging in the Murrumbidgee. Lease Application at Gundagai. Reco[?] to Issue. Minister Finally Decides. Gundagai

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 3

The hearing of the application of J. W. Morpett of a lease for gold dredging operations in the vicinity of the town was set down for hearing by the Warden on…

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Visit to Gundagai. Gold-mining and Dredging

Coolamon Echo · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 4

After an absence of two years from Gundagai a representative of this paper took a run across to have a look at the town and district generally—which, by…

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Mining

The Junee Democrat · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 2
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post

Henry Smith, John Mitchell. James Kennedy, and William O'Harn have applied for a, gold mining lease of 8. acres at Junee Reefs, County Claren…

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Dredging for Gold in the Murrumbidgee. Applications Before Mr. Warden Clarke. Strenuous Opposition. the Report of the Warden

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 2

IN the Warden's Court on Tuesday, before Mr. W. Clarke. Warden, J. W. Moppott applied for leases 1, 2 and 3, on the Murr[?] siver at Gundagai, for…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 7

The arbitrator forced Vickery to admit that he got 2s. 6d. per ton for small coal. The Ooolgardie Water Scheme is likely to cost Westralia about £7,000,000, say…

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Grains of Gold

The Worker · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

Conservatism is often unconfessed stupidity. Charity is the application of an ointment to a cancer. 'Tis the general good of the kingdom that we…

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A Mining Accident

The Temora Star · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

ORANGE, Monday. -- The District Court was held to-day before Judge Docker. Albert Walker, miner, sued the Alladin's Lamp Gold-mining…

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Mining. Cullinga, Thursday. the Christmas Gift

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

Timbering the level has been com looted, and stoping operations resumed: the different faces are still showing first-class ore. Returns have been received…

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