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Mining & the mines, 1900

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 6

Men who have been decoyed up to Chillagoe (Q.) on false pretences are dependent on charity for food. We warn miners and tradesmen not to go there…

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Springdale. MINING

The Temora Star · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 2

PITT AND BROWN (Emu) hav a winze down about 22 ft. The reef is about 2ft. 6in. wide, which prospects well and it is the intention of the proprietors…

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Coal for the Admiralty

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 2

The Admiralty has invited tenders for the year's supply of coal, under ordinary conditions, and the potable supply in case of an emergency, totalling a million…

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Mining. Tumut

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 2

A trial has been made with the buckets on the Adjinbilly creek with a great success. WYALONG, Monday…

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Municipal Assessments on Mines Agitation at Wyalong

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 6

The question of the Municipal authorities imposing rates on mines is causing great interest at Wyalong. The adjourned revision court was held on…

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Tom Tiddler's Grounds. How the World Has Got Gold in the Last Half Century

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 8

Few people realise how much the world's production of gold has increased during the half century now closing. Through the 49 years represented in…

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The War in South Africa. the Attack on Jacobsdal. Kruger's Gold Seized. London, Nov. 1

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 2

FURTHER details of the Boer attack on Jacobsdal, in the Orange River Colony, show that the Cape Town Highlanders, who garrisoned the town, were the victims of an…

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Mining at Wyalong

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 6 November 1900 · page 2

Recent developments at Mr. Hanson's Red Flag mine, Wyalong, are very satisfactory, and have induced the owner to erect hauling apliances capable of…

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A Mining Bill

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 6 November 1900 · page 4

The Minister for Mines introduced a Consolidating Mining Bill into the Assembly last week. It repeals all previous acts. There are a number…

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A Miners Misery. a Celebrated Cure

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 6 November 1900 · page 3

Bile Beans for Biliousness does the business. Mr. John Perry is a well known miner employed at the [?]etton Colliery in…

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The Diamond Mine Defended. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 6 November 1900 · page 2

The Boers have occupied Kouyiontem, 24 miles from Jacobsual, in the Orage River Colony, where there is an important diamond mine…

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The Cullinga Mines

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 November 1900 · page 4

WITH a spirit highly commendable, and in marked contrast to many others, several of your townsmen are interested in the Cullinga country. As a mark of…

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Mining. Springdale

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 November 1900 · page 2

Hall and party, Reward mine, have treated 82 tons seconds for a total yield of 32oz. 2dwt. A 13-ton lot of firsts have also been crushed for 16oz…

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Water for a Goldfield. Claim Against the Government by a Station Owner. a Wyalong Case

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 8 November 1900 · page 3

An application for a rule [?] for a new trial was made to the Full Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Stephen, Mr. Justice Owen, and Mr. Justice Cohen, on…

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Taxation of Mines

The Temora Star · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 2

A deputation representing the Wyalong mining industry, and also the Sydney Chamber of Mines, waited on the Premier at Parliament House…

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Mining. Coolac

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 2

BOOTH"S UNITED.—No. 2 level: winze have now about 30 tons ore out, sufficient for trial crushing ; work will now be suspended for present. Ore in bottom…

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Dear Coal and High Fares

The Worker · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 4

Those who were simple enough to believe the statement of the mineowners that, owing to the existence of contracts, large consumers of coal were now paying…

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The Great Central Mine. £2,000,000 of Ore in Sight

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 9

On Monday afternoon last. Messrs. J. T. Limpriere and Colin Templeton, two directors of the new Victorian company that has taken over the Great…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 13 November 1900 · page 3

The undermentioned gold-mining leases are now ready for delivery:— Adelong, G. J. Williams, GL 6, co. Wynyard, ph. Euadera, 8a 8r 28p…

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Gold Shipment

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 13 November 1900 · page 2

The R.M.S. Op[?], which sailed for London yesterday, took 17 bars and two boxes of bullion shipped by the Orient Company; 9 bars of dore bullion, valued…

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