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Mining & the mines, 1900

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Caledonian Mine

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 2

A parcel of 69 tons of stone from the Caledonian Mine was treated and cleared up at the Reefer Battery on Saturday last. The yield of gold was…

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Mining. a New Dredging Venture

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 2

THE prospectus of the Lambing Flat Wet Lead and Spring Creek Amalgamated Gold Dredging and Sluicing Coy., of Young, is issued and…

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Cable News. Western Australian Goldfields. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 2

Mr. Chamberlain has informed Mr. Griffiths, the representative of the Western Australian Goldfields Separation League, that Sir John Forrest's decision to submit the…

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The Rand Mines

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 2

Very few of the Witwatersrand gold mines are now being worked by the Transvaal Government. The remaining mines, which include…

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Drowned in a Mine

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 2

A mine at Wattle Flat, near Bath-urst, was flooded yesterday. Two men working below managed to es-cape, but the third (Frederick Dein) was drowned…

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Mining. Adelong

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 2

Fourteen tons first grade ore sent by the Caledonian Company to Dapto for treatment returned 36z. 16dwt. 9gr. gold per ton…

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Mining. Adelong. the Challenger Mine

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 4

TWENTY -FOUR and a half tons of sonte from the Challenger Mine, created at the Reefer Battery, was cleaned up on Wednesday, for a yield of 23oz 2dwt. The result was not…

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The Currajong Mine

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 4

The owners of the Currajong Mine purpose resuming operations on the property as soon us they have a pump and machinery erected…

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Gold at Corowa

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 4

A very valuable discovery, which augurs well for the success of the Corown Deep Lead Gold Mining Co., and the prosperity of the community, was (the "Corown Free Press"…

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Mining Matters

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 2

On Long Flat, 9 miles from Gundagai and 4 from Reno, much energy is being displayed, owing to the high average returns from the mines in course of…

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Mining. Tumbarumba. May 12

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 3

Mining seems to be in full swing again. A lot of young fellows have gone out to Quartzville pegging out claims, now they have the'water to work with…

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Mining. Adelong

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 2

The Caledonian Gold-mining Company has crushed 68 tons for 87½oz. of gold. TEMORA, Wednesday. At Springdale Gordon and party have…

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On Mining and Minerals

The Worker · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 7

Opal has recently been sold on the White Cliffs field at prices ranging from £10 to £19 per oz. The Belara copper mines, near Goolma,…

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Gold Dredging Industry

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 2

Much, interest is being taken in New South Wales in the good gredging industry and the Chamber of Mines has decided to Convene a meeting to deal…

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Mining. Adelong

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 2

MESSRS. Plum, Eyles, and Co. have completed the erection of their cyanide works close to the Reefer Battery, They have two vats at work, capable…

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Telegraphic. New South Wales. Faftal Mining Accident. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 2

A la[?] accident [?] at the Great [?]…

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Mining. Cullinga, Saturday. the Gift

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1900 · page 2

This claim is still maintaining its consistency. To-day the shareholders sent in a cake weighing 2620z. the result of a weeks run; this cake makes the live…

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Mining an Old Friend in the West

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 2

THE electric light which has been instilled at the Premier mine at Kunnanalling, west Australia, was started by Mrs. Bryant Wife of the…

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Mining. Adelong

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 2

The Challenger Company has crushed 28 tons for a yield of 28[?]z. A one-fiftyeighth share in tho Cale[?]onian Goldmining Company was sold to-day for £75…

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Our Mines

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 2

Under this heading we purpose giving our readers a review of the early history, subsequent development and present state of the mines throughout these…

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