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Mining & the mines, 1901

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 4

A trial crushing from H. Griffiths and party's reef, the Baden Powell, gave a result of half an ounce per ton, and the owners feel convinced that at…

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Minister for Mines at Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 2

The Minister for Mines and Agriculture, Hon. J. L. Fegan, will arrive on an official visit to Wagga by the mail train to-morrow morning. He will be accompanied by Mrs…

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The Premier and the Mining League

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 2

During his stay Sir William Lyne was interviewed by the Mining League at John's Hotel, when the following matters wore laid before him as being…

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Mining. Cullinga

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 2

The Christmas Gift party's last cleaning up has returned 322oz. 12cwt. from 390 tons, allowing for 120 tons of it as of very poor quality. That keeps up its…

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Minister for Mines at Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 2

The Minister for Mines and Agriculture, Hon. J. L. Fegan. arrived at Wagga, on an official visit, by mail train yesterday morning. He was met at the station by Mr. James…

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Visit of the Minister for Mines

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 2

Mr. J. L. Fegan, Minister for Mines and Agriculture accompanied by Mrs. Fegan, Mr. W. Bennett, M.P., and Mr. W. Preedy (the Minister's secretary), arrived…

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Sticking a Gold Mine. Mrs. Harrison Got on to Good Property, Struck It Rice and Unexpectedly, Creates a Sensation

The Junee Democrat · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 4

The surprise of a man who sinks a hole to make a well and strikes a gold mine is no doubt a pleasant one. Such a surprise was hold in store for Mrs. Harrison,…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 2

Owing to the closing of the Junction and the Junction North some 600 men have been thrown out of work at Broken Hill…

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Visit or Minister for Mines

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 2

Mr. J. L. Fegan, Minister for Mines, paid another visit to the Experiment Farm on Thursday. He was accompanied by Mrs. Fegan, Mr. and Mrs. J. Gormly, Mr…

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Work at the Mines. London, March 21

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 2

Development work on a limited scale has begun at some of the Rand mines, including the Simmer and Jack, the Jubilce, the City and Suburban, and the Salisbury…

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Minister for Mines at Wagga. Experiment Farm Visited

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 2

Hon. J. L. Fegan, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, spent Thursday on an official visit to the Wagga Experiment Farm. Accompanied by Mr. James…

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A Night in a Mining Camp

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 4

One night, says the author of a curiously intersting article in Frank Leslie's populer monthly, thing came to a climax. Marshal M'Innes was at Sitka; his substitute,…

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The Coal Lumpers' Lock-out. the Collier Owners' Strike

The Worker · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 4

The collier owners have locked out about 700 men, in spite of the fact that their mutual agreement has about 21 months to run. In spite of this…

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Mining. Springdale

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 2

During last week the following lets were treated:—Haeusler's battery: 10 tons from owners mine for 56oz. 13dwts, amalgamated…

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District Intelligence Adelong. Mining

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 2

On Saturday last there was a flutter of excitement in Adelong, when some samples of very rich ore were exhibited about the town from the…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 7

Mr. Wise has received the following communication from Mr. A. A. Wilson, general secretary of the Coalminers' Association, Outtrim:—…

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Grains of Gold

The Worker · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 2

Votes ought to be weighed not counted. —Schiller. The kingliest kings are crowned with thorns.—Massey…

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Mining. West Wyalong

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 2

The Lucknow mine treated 8 tons at Sully's chlorination works for a yield of 64oz. Operations at several lines of reefs are being systematically carried out…

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Haepatic Congestion. "Strength and Happiness Again Mine." The Case of Mrs. E. CRAY

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 3

We recently sent one of our specials to No. 15 Catherine street, Balmain, to see Mrs. Elizabeth Gray, to whom he explained that his mission was to obtain the…

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Mining. Slate Bar Mine

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 3

A PLEASING item in mining news to report this week is a rather sensational development in the above mine. A rich chute of excellent stone, highly…

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