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Mining & the mines, 1902

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Arbitration Court. the Southern Collieries Dispute

The Worker · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 6

The further hearing of the dispute between the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association and the Southern Colliery Proprietors' Association was continued by…

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Mining. Gundagai

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 2

The Reno syndicate at Jackalass, which has been boring for the deep lead, has located it with fair prospects at a depth of 47ft. They are now preparing…

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Mining. the Bark Hut Field. Rich Ore Discovered

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 2

PROSPECTS at the Bark Hut goldfield just now are highly encouraging, and the properties of Elliott and party and McGregor and party can…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 11 November 1902 · page 3

The Kiandra Dredging Company has declared a dividend (7th) of 6d per share, payable on Monday next. Cartage of orr from the mines…

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Mining. Springdale

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 November 1902 · page 2

The following parcels were crushed last week at the Reward battery: J. O'Moro, 5 tons from Reward mine, for ½ oz. per ton…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 14 November 1902 · page 3

H. J. Spiers' GL 29, 12n, co. Wynyard, pb. Adelong, is gazetted cancelled. A new manager has been appointed…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 3

A crushing of 14 tons from the All Nations claim, West Wyalong, yielded 1oz. 3dwt. per ton. The Tarcoola Blocks battery (S.A.)…

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Arbitration Court. the Southern Collieries Dispute

The Worker · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 6

After a hearing extending over something like forty days, the case in which the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association proceeded against the Southern Colliery…

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Grains of Gold

The Worker · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 8

Wit is the best sense in the world.—Person. Man is his own sharper and his own bubble.—Bolingbroke…

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Mining. Garangula

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 2

At the Connundrum Gold Mining Company's mine they are rising rich mineral, and the lode is now 2ft wide, and it prospects well. About 10 tons are…

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Colliery Accident. Thirty Men Suspended in a Cage. London, Wednesday Afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 2

A pump accident suspended 30 colliers in a cage at a height of 550ft. at Trebairis, near Merthyr. Tydvil, Glamorganshire. Five of the men were fatally…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 18 November 1902 · page 2

The crushing of 47 tons of stone from Purcell Bros. and Ferguson's mine at Wondalga was completed at the Reefor Battery on Saturday last,…

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Mining. Adelong

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 November 1902 · page 2

The monthly gold escort left here to-day with 927¾oz. gold. COROWA, Saturday. The main pumping shaft at the Corowa…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 21 November 1902 · page 3

The scarcity of water available for bydraulic sluicing purposes at the Grahamstown Gold Estates mine has compelled the manager to reduce the…

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Adelong Mining

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1902 · page 2

The crushing of 47 tons of stone Purcell Bros. and Ferguson's mine at Wondalga was completed at the Roofer Battery on Saturday last,…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 3

Cope's Creek dredge (Inverell) cleaned up 25 tons for five weeks' work. The Phoenix Eastern Tribute (Vic.) crushed 288 Ions for 144oz. smelted gold…

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Mining. Gundagai

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 2

Mining on Bark Hut goldfield still continues to improve. Howell's Exploration Company, Prince of Wales mine have applied for and have been…

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Terrible Mining Accident. Two Men Killed. Kalgoorlie

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 7

A frightful accident occurred at the Lake View Consols mine last night, by which one man met his death and an other sustained injuries which are…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 3

The Gibraltar tributers' crushings for November will not be completed before the end of the month. There are more tributes and more men…

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Mining

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 26 November 1902 · page 2

Mining matters generally are not as brisk as usual at this season, when most persons engaged in the industry are looking forward to a dividend…

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