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Riverina · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1903

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Mining. Wylong

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 December 1903 · page 2

The gold escort left with 1,477oz. A strong syndicate is now working the Prince of Wales, which was one of the principal properties here in the early…

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Russians Coal Consumption. London Dec. 22

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1903 · page 2

Russia's normal consumption of Welsh steam coal and patent fuel in the Far East is 70,000 tons per month. During the past two mouths an additional 90,000 tons had…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 25 December 1903 · page 2

The Hidden Treasure Treasure tributers (Farden and party) crushed quartz at the Refer Battery which yielded 1oz 15dwt per ton, a return…

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Mining News

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 December 1903 · page 2

THE manager of the Gundagai Mine, Bark Hut, on Tuesday cleared up the battery, after having put through 80 tons of seconds. When the old party…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 26 December 1903 · page 8

Mining is very dull round Stuart Town, due crashing of 30 tons only yielded 2dwt. gold per ton. Adams' Federation Mine, Omadale…

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Northern Coal Miners. Resisting the Reduction

The Worker · Saturday 26 December 1903 · page 7

The Northern Colliery Employees' Federation is applying to the Arbitration Court for an injunction against the notified reduction of the hewing rate. The claim is…

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Western Collieries' Dispute. Tonnage Rate Granted

The Worker · Saturday 26 December 1903 · page 7

The award of the Court in the Western Collieries dispute provides that miners be paid for all celan fork-filled coal, with 10 per cent. of small hewn, and filled by them…

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Coal in India

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 26 December 1903 · page 4

Coal has now been discovered in every provi[?] and important native State of India, with the exception of Bombay, Sind and Mysore, and during…

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Grains of Gold

The Worker · Saturday 26 December 1903 · page 6

A man can live in the world's memory only by what he has done for the world.—Chateaubriand. Our desire is not that nature may obey…

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Mining. Gundagai

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 26 December 1903 · page 2

The magnificant yield of 190 oz 4 dwts 4 grs gold from 17 tons 15cwts of stone, from Robinson aud Rice's great mine. Long Flat, caused a little mild excitement…

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