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Mining & the mines, 1900

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Miners' Accident Relief Bill

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 4

In the Assembly on Wednesday Mr. Fegan moved the second reading of the Miners' Accident Relief Bill, which he said, proposed to provide a fund…

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Miners' Accident Relief Bill

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 2

The Miners' Accident Relief Bill, introduced by the Minister for Mines, has passed its second stage in the. Assembly, and will be sent…

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Increase in the Price of Coal

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 2

It is understood that the colliery propriters of Newcastle intend to raise the price of coal from the beginning of next year fo 12s per ton, instead of 10s per ton…

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Mining. Cullinga, Friday. the Mines

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 September 1900 · page 2

Since my last we have been favored with a visit by the Government Geologist, Mr. Pitman, who visited the various workings, and confessed himself…

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Gold Dredging

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 19 September 1900 · page 2

Thus the Tumut "Times" in the course of an article) on dredging: We do not wish to be misunderstood in the matter; and are aware that a…

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Miners' Accident Relief Bill

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 21 September 1900 · page 4

The following is Hausard's report of the speech delivered by Mr. Donaldson upon the second reading of the Minors' Accident Relief Bill:—…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 2

There are over 100 goldmines in the immediate neighborhood of Johannesburg, stretching out on all sides of the city. The monthly output before the war was 15 tons of gold…

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Mining. Forbes

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 2

Some good finds of gold have just been made here. For some time past several prospecting parties have been working in the neighbourhood of…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 2

A small crushing of 14 tons from the Challenger mine was put through the Reefer Battery last week for a yield of 1oz. 1dwt. per ton…

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Kalgoorlie Gold

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 2

One of the richest discoveries recorded in the history of the Kalgoorlie goldfield has been made in the Great Boulder main reef…

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Telegraphic New South Wales. Shipments of Gold. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 3

The B.M.S. Rouse, which left for London yesterday, took gold, coin and bullion valued al over £63,000. Of this amount the Queensland National Bank shipped 50,000 sovereig[?];…

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Mining. Cullinga

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 September 1900 · page 2

The Commonwealth battery, which has been undergoing a thorough overhaul, and to which has been added a Wifley concentrator, will commence operations…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 28 September 1900 · page 2

The Caledonian Coy., is having crushed at the Reefer Battery about 70 tons of firsts and about 30 tons of seconds. Both parcels will be cleaned…

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The Gundagai Gold Find

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 28 September 1900 · page 4

The following report on Robinson and Rice's gold mine, near Gundagai, has been forwarded to the geological branch of the Mines…

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Boer War. Exodusfrom the Transvaal Country Nearly Clear of the Enemy. Kruger and His Gold. Pressing Him to Disgorge It. Eight Miles of Railway Stock. London

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1900 · page 2

THE Boers, before evacuating Komati Poort destroyed's "Long Tom," a 98 pounder gun and a Cre[?] Lieutenant GEneral Pole-Carew occupied Komati…

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Mining. Long Flat Goldfield Robinson & Rice's Mines. Another Rich Find. Ore Body Seven Feet Wide

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 2

ON Wednesday another important discovery was made at Messrs Robinson and Rice's sensational mine, Long Flat. Mr. Rice was opening out…

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Other Mines

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 2

Four leases are being worked on the north of Messrs Robinson and Rice's mine. At No. 1 North (Messrs Robinson and party) sinking is being done in…

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Mikes and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 2

During the past six months 21 Otago gold dredge companies, with a capital of £152,896, have paid in dividends £42,118. Cooktown Beacon notes that Ingot tin is quoted…

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The Sybil Mine, Reno

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 2

At the main workings of the Sybil Mine, Reno, three parties of tributers are now engaged, and they are all doing well. The Company have sev-…

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New Guinea Gold-fields a Promising Outlook

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 4

Mv W. Armit, gold-fields' warden at New Guinea, who has been granted three months' leave of absence to recruit his health, was interviewed at…

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