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Mining & the mines, 1900

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A Daughter of Judah PART I. for Lack of Gold

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 5

Y heart will break! Oh mother, my heart…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 23 October 1900 · page 2

The shift boss at the Prince of Wales mine, Reno (Mr. S. Lecount), who had a narrow escape from instant death last week, the day following his…

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Robinson and Rice's Mine

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 October 1900 · page 2

Persistent rumours have been afloat that Messrs. Robinson and Rice's Long Flat mine, which has turned out so richly of late, has changed hands, but we…

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The Colony's Goldfields

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1900 · page 2

A correspondent forwards us the following particulars:- "The annual report of the Mines Department for the year 1899 is a much more…

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Mining. Adelong

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 October 1900 · page 2

The monthly gold escort left to day taking from Adelong 836oz. 10dwt. 18gr.; and from Tumberumba 41oz. 2dwt. The Currajong gold mine, owned by a…

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Our Telegrams Sydney, Tuesday. the Rise in Coal

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 October 1900 · page 2

The rise in the price of coal is likely to influence the railway revenue 1- per ton. The increase means an additional expenditure of £20,000 per year…

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Mines that Burn for Years

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1900 · page 3

A NUMBER of good-sized mines are now on fire in the United States, and have been for years. The Vulcan mine, on the Green River, opposite Newcastle, in Colorado,…

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Four Barrels of Gold

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1900 · page 4

ONCE a man of the labouring class who had often wished to be rich was offered all the money he wished for if he would accept, without a murmur the troubles and…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 6

R. Goff, the chairman of the Strike Committee, announces a strike at Einasleigh Copper Mine, Junction Greek, Queensland. Miners are warned against proceeding thither…

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Mining

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 2

As to the Cullinga gold mines, the following is an expert opinion :— What appears to be a remarkable geological problem in connection with this line of…

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Springdale. MINING

The Temora Star · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 2

CURRY and Buntine crushed 12 tons at Hall and Parties battery for 1 oz 3 dwts per ton. Hall and Party are putting through…

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The Mountain of Gold. the Miser's Search

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 6

In the city of Bushire there was a miser, named Age, who fancied that there was somewhere a mountain of pure gold, and that if he secured it he would…

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Official Correspondence. Department of Mines, Sydney, 16th October, 1900. To J. G. Carroll, Esq., M.L.A.

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 11

SIR,—With reference to the application presented by you from Mr. T. Cadell, Secretary of the Lachlan Pastoral and Agricultural Association…

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Municipal Rating of Mines

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 30 October 1900 · page 2

That the municipal rating of mines is the all-absorbing topic at Wyalong was amply proved at a public meeting which took place on Friday night in front of…

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River Pollution by Gold Dredging

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 30 October 1900 · page 2

A matter of some importance to residents along the Murray and Mitta Mitta Rivers was brought before the Albury Council on Friday night. The Milta Milta Land Protection…

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Mining. the Gibraltar Consolidated

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 30 October 1900 · page 2

The statutory meeting of the reconstructed Gibraltar Consolidated G. M. Company took place in London on September 21, under ,the presidency of…

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The Gibraltar Mine

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 31 October 1900 · page 4

The statutory meeting of the reconstructed Gibraltar Consolidated G. M. Company took place in London on September 21st, under the presidency…

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Mining. Adelong

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 October 1900 · page 2

Kenny, Frewn, and party, of Long Flat, Gundagai, have crushed 31 tons of average stone, yielding 7oz. 5dwt. gold. CARCOAR, Friday…

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A Mining Bill a Consolidating Measure

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 31 October 1900 · page 3

The Minister for Mines introduced consolidating Mining Bill into the Assembly on Friday. It repeals all previous acts. There are a number of provisions…

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Effects of Gold-Dredging

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

We have been asked to publish the following by a gentleman who opposes the issue of [?] leases on the Murrum[?] As it is not our purpose to…

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