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Riverina · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1902

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Mining. Carcoar, Wednesday-

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 2

A reef 2ft. 6in., wide hus been struck at Gallymont during the week. The stone is good quality, and fairly abundant…

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German Mining Concessions. London, Feb. 24

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1902 · page 2

Prince Ching, the chief Minister in China, is disposed to grant the demand by Germany for exclusive mining rights in the province of Shantung, subject to the…

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Middle Adelong. Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 4

BETWEEN 20 and 30 men are now employed working the various claims in Wondalga Hills. The principal claim is Purcell and Ferguson's. These…

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The Mines Inspection Act. Examinations for Certificates

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 4

The board to examine applicants for certificates of competency as mine-managers, engineers, etc., under the Mines Inspection Act, just…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 2

Complaints have been received from Tarcoola(S.A.) of the wholesale abuse of exemption's from labor conditions on the mines. Some leases have been held for twelve…

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Mining

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 2

It is a big loss to this district (says the Junee "Southern Cross") that the Howell's Consolidated Company is ceasing its operations. With the closing up of their…

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Grains of Gold

The Worker · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 3

War is death's feast.—Proverb. War is the sink of all injustice.—Fielding. God! Thou art Love! I build my faith on that!—Browning…

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Short Story Deadly Gold

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 16

Miriam Gomez was the daughter of old Gabriel Gomez, 'the Portuguese Banter,' as he styled himself on his business cards…

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Mining. Buddigower

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 2

A proposal is afoot to amalgamate the four claims on silver and tin, the prospectors and, three others; and to devote all energy upon the development…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 2

A "gold rush" has set in to Blind Creek, Murrumburrah, in a northerly direction six miles from Harden. The latest reports from the field say…

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Mining. Wyalong

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1902 · page 2

Operations continue active it the various properties; and, despite the continued drought, the battery tanks, with the exception of Neeld's, contain fully three…

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A Farewell. to the General Manager of the Reno Mines

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1902 · page 3

To bid farewell and make a presentation to Mr. E. A. Mannheim, the general manager in Australia of the Howeli's Consolidated Gold Mines, Ltd., who is next week leaving…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 2

Prospecting aid has been received for the Hidden Treasure Mine, owned by a local syndicate. Mr. Whittell, Inspector of Mines,…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2

The Antique mine, at Sunnyside, Omeo, has started a winze from the tunnel level at the north end of the lease below Cooper's first shaft. Nine months' crushing of good…

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A State Coal Mine. the New Zealand Experiment

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 3

Preparations are natively in progress (a Wellington, N.Z., wire says) for opening up and working the State coal mine, under the powers conferred on the Government by the…

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Mining Report

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 11

THE following is a copy of Mine Manager's Progress Report to 28th February, 1902. Mining: Operations have been confined to the 270 feet…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 2

The mine owned by S. J. Treweek and party at Stringy Bark Gully is described by competent judges as the most promising working on the…

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Sale of a Mine

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 2

MR H. Groth has disposed of his mine at Bark Hut, near Gundagai, to a local syndicate, comprising Mr W. Barton, Mr R. Nield, and several…

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Mining. Adedong

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 2

The gold escort left to-day with 1,117 ounces of gold. CULLINGA, Tuesday. Some important developments may be…

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Interesting Item a Cotter Mine Sold Up

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 4

The Blayney copper mine, in the Bathurst district of New Sooth Wales, and sold at suction by John on and Co. at Adelaide on Tuesday to Mr W. A. Kingsborongh…

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