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Mining & the mines, 1900

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News of Me Mines

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 2

At Reno the Prince of Wales Mint, for the four weekes ended 5th instant, mined and milled 3458 tans of average grade ore. The m main shaft hat now…

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Late Wires. Advices From the Metropolis. Sydney, Thursday, 6 p.m. Mine Explosion

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 2

An explosion in a mine at Kalgoorlie killed two boys, Frederick Jones and Kenneth Davey; two others were injured…

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Break Down of Machinery. at the Prince of Wales Mine a Serious Delay. 130 Men Out of Work

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 3

Considerable disappointment was felt, particularly in business circles at Reno and Gundagai, when it became known that, owing to a break-down…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 7

Messrs. J. Malone and S. and J. Everingham, of Swan Bay, have discovered a large silver lode near the Sir Walter Scott mine. The lode can be…

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Grains of Gold

The Worker · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

Mammon is worshipped in every country, without a temple, and by all the tribes of men, without hypocrisy. It is the wide-spread domains that have been…

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No Coal Like It

The Temora Star · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

I have been trying (writes a clergyman) to get some of my pupils into the way of writing business letters. Hero is one of the results:--…

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Mining. Coolac. July 14

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

BOOTH'S UNITED, No 1 level: raised about 40 tons ore, fair gold seen occasionally. No 3 level: driven 3 feet total 8. At this point lode passes through…

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Telegraphic News. General Cables. London, July 19. the Gold Coast

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

The British Government propose to grant £200,000 in aid of the Gold Coast Colony. THE VULUNTERS BILL. Yielding to the desire of the House of…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 24 July 1900 · page 3

During the fortnight "ended" the 11th instant the pump at the Adelong lease of the Jennings Gold Sluicing and Dredging Company of New South…

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Mining. Adelong

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 July 1900 · page 3

The Caledonian Gold-mining Company crushed 67 tons for a yield of 1oz. 6dwt. per ton. The mine was placed under offer yesterday for £6,000…

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Mining News. the Prince of Wales Mine

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 2

WE have to hand the report of the directors of the Howell's Consolidated Gold Mines (Prince of Wales mine), presented to a meeting of shareholders…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 3

A nugget containing 44oz. 8dwt. of gold has been unearthed by two young men at Parkin's Flat, in the Rushworth district, Victoria…

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No Coal Like It

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 5

I have been trying (writes a clergyman) to pet some of my pupils into the way of writing business letters. Here is one of the results:—…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 2

The output of the Great Cobar copped mine for the past week was 58 tons 12cwt. of refined ingot copper. In Britain under the Coal Mines Act…

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Grains of Gold

The Worker · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 2

Man is not a piece of clay to be moulded, but a plant to be cultivated.—Garve. Conviction, were it never so excellent, is worthless till it converts itself into conduct.—Carlyle…

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No Coal Like It

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 5

I have been trying (writes a clergyman) to get some of my pupils into the way of writing business letters. Here is one of the results:—…

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ALL's Not Gold That Glitters

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 4

The tempting oiler of free farms made to Australian workmen, who choose to settle clown in Rhodesin, when the cruel way is over, is one…

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Mining. Cullinga, Thursday. the Christmas Gift

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 2

At this claim extra hands have been put on, and stoping vigorously proceeded with, the ore met with seems to be of usual good quality. Crosscutting to…

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Mining. Lower Tarcutta

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 3

WE are informed that Wm. White's claim at Lower Tarcutta, after several months of profitless operations, holds out prospects of becoming a good mine…

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The Prince of Wales Mine. Starting the New Air Compressor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 2

REPORT is not always accurate, and the rumour which made it appear that the Prince of Wales mine was, on the lown grade and would shortly close…

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