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Mining & the mines, 1903

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Mining

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 20 May 1903 · page 2

At Messrs Givney's mine Wagra, about nine men are employed altogether. The battery has put through over 50 tons of highly mineralised ore,…

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MINING. The Arltunga Eield. Government Geologist's Opinion. Adelaide

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 May 1903 · page 2

Tho Government geologist, Mr. H. L. Brown, returned to Adelaide on Satur-day, after having been at Winnecke's Depot, Arltunga. With regard to Win…

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Gold Near Junee Reefs Vicinity of Old Mining Areas

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 May 1903 · page 4

A new reef find about one mile north of the old Junee Reefs caused me to make an inspection of the place a few days ago. The abandonment of the…

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Gold Strike Near Junee Reefs. Vicinity of Old Mining Areas

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 May 1903 · page 2

A new reef find about one mile north of the old Junee Reefs caused me (writes the mining reporter of the "S.M. Herald") to make an inspection of the place a few days…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 3

The Inspector of Mines is at present in this goldfield. Seven tons of ore from Reekman and Frostrum's mine, Lobb's Hole…

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Gold Find in W. Australia

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 3

A new goldfield has been discovered to exist near Kurnalpi, W.A. The field is two miles in length and a mile wide…

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Gold Mining at Gnndagai. Bark Hut Goldfield

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 3

At Gurney'a mine, Wagragobilly, about nine men are now employed. The battery has put through 50 tone of mineralised are, but the yield has not transpired, The…

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Illawarra Miners

The Worker · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 2

The Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association summoned the Southern Colliery Proprietors' Association and A. E. O. Sellers, mine manager, alleging a breach of…

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Gold Strike Near Junee Reefs. Vicinity of Old Mining Areas

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 2

A special reporter of the ' Herald' writes :-A new reef find about one mile north of the old Junee Reefs caused me to make an inspection of the place a few…

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Newcastle Coal Trade

The Worker · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 2

In the application to the Arbitration Court to settle the dispute over the hewing rate, the Union claimed that the proposed reduction in the rate and in wages as notified by…

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Mining. Gundagai

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 2

At Gurney's mine, Wagragobilly, about nine men are now employed. The battery has put through 50 tons of mineralised ore, but' the yield has not transpired…

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Mining. Spring Flat Field

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 2

The Prospectors (Dempsey and party) are driving along the gutter north, and are in about 14 feet. There are about 18 inches of wash and it…

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Latest News. London, May 22. the Welsh Coal Difficulty

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 2

Lord Peel, who accepted the position of umpire to the South Wales Coal Conciliation Board, has decided against five of the proposals to reduce the present rate of…

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South Africa. Labor for the Rand Mines. London. May 21

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 5

The Legislative Council of the Transvaal Colony was opened yesterday at Pretoria by Sir Arthur Lawley, the Governor. With regard to labor for the Rand mines, His…

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Alluvial Gold Find. New Western Australian Field. Extensive Auriferous Country

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 3

A Perth wire of Wednesday says:— Warden Toy, of the North-eastern Coolgardie goldfielda, has reported as follows to the Minister for Mines:—" With regard to…

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Mining

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 26 May 1903 · page 3

A boom in mining is shortly expected at Lacmalac. The remaining members of the Russell Creek syndicate who have a battery erected…

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Labour for the Mines

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 May 1903 · page 2

The question of native labour has been discussed by the Chamber of Mines, Johannesburg. Sir J. Percy Fitzpatrick the president…

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Gold Near Junee Reefs. Vicinity of Old Mining Areas. ("S. M. Herald" Special Mining Reporter.)

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 27 May 1903 · page 2

A new reef find about one mile north of the old Junee Reefs caused me to make an inspection of the place a few days ago. The abandonment of…

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Mining. Kiandra

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 May 1903 · page 2

At a mooting of the shareholders of the Coronation Copper-mining Company a dividend of 6/6 per share was declared. At Reeckmann's and Fostrom's more…

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Death of a Colliery Inspector

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 May 1903 · page 3

A private cable from Scotland announce the death of Mr. J. Ransom, for many years colliery inspector for the Illawarra district, who was on a trip for…

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