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Mining & the mines, 1904

526 stories in Riverina's papers · page 14 of 27

Mining

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 6 July 1904 · page 2

A parcel of 8 tons from Pattie and party's mine was treated at tho battery of the Gundagai mine on Friday for a yield of slightly over 16oz. gold. Snow…

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Mining. Cullinga

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 July 1904 · page 2

Since my last the Christmas Gift has had a fairly gond crushing, getting about 1,000oz of amalgam, which will yield about 1oz to the ton treated. This…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 8 July 1904 · page 2

Hawken and Perkins expect to clean up the first crushing at their battery tomorrow. It is estimated that 120 tons will then have been…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 8

A Coal prospecting party will leave Port Darwin shortly for the Daly River. Hendra and party are reported to have struck a good reef near the Middle Swamp,…

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Cripple Creek Riots Miners and Troops in Conflict. Soldiers Storm Trenches

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 6

A despatch from Victor, Colorado, to the "New York Herald," dated June 8, gives the following particulars of the miners' riots at Cripple Creek:—Two battles were…

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Japanese Naval Disaster. Blown Up by a Mine. Commander, Three Officers, and 19 Men Missing

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 5

Reuter's correspondent reports that the Japanese cruiser Kaiman, 1367 tons. attack a mine in Talien-wan Bay on 5th inst (Tuesday), and sank…

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The Very Latest. Outbreak of Cholera in Korea. Coal Laden Steamer for Vladivostock. Rumors of Boxer Outbreak. Port Arthur Completely Hemmed In. All the Commanding Hills in Japanese Possession. Russian Minister at Berlin. Believed to Be Negotiating a Loan. Capture of Important Defiles. Feeble Defence by Russians. Kuropatkin's Communications Threatened. Destruction of Japanese Coastal Gunboat. Commander Orders Crew to Boats. Refuses to Leave the Bridge Himself. London, July 8

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 2

The Russian general Sakharoff states that two Japanese companies of infantry and two squadrons of cavalry are within 60 kilometers of East Mukden,…

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Mining

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 12 July 1904 · page 2

Mr. J. Forsstrom has made application for a 40-acre copper lease at Lobb's Hole, and adjoining Reeckmann's copper mine…

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Commandeered Gold. a Transvaal Lawsuit. London, July 8

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1904 · page 2

The House of Lords to-day gave judgment in the case of the Robinson Goldmining Company and others v. the Allian[?] Insurance Company, the gold…

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Protesting a Sale. Coolac Mining Reserve

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1904 · page 2

THE mining reserve of 371 acres in the Coolae parish, which was recently revukod, and is now advertised to be sold at Gundagai on Wednesday, 17th…

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The Triumph of the Rand Clique. Chinese Labour for Mines

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1904 · page 4

"Only a White Britisher" writes in this strain from Johannesburg on 23rd May last:— The following is a selection from the…

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Mining Reserve Revoked for Auction Sale Purposes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1904 · page 4

The following temporary reserves from sale has been revoked, the land not to be sold till after expiration of sixty days from 21st May:—…

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The Presidency. Democrats and Gold Standard. Mr. Justice Parker's Attitude London, July 11

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1904 · page 4

After his nomination as Democratic candidate for the United States Presidency Mr. Justice Parker telegraphed to the Democratic Convention, at St. Louis, that he…

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The Miners of Copabella and Mr. M'laurin, M.L.A. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1904 · page 3

SIR,—I desire to make a few comments on the public notice of thanks to Mr. G. R. M'Laurin, appearing in your issue of 7th instant, on behalf of the minors of…

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Laurel Hill. MINING

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 15 July 1904 · page 2

JOHNSTONE and party are just cleaning up their mine. They expect to finish during this week. The property is considered to have been the best…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 8

Management Porter of the Hillgrove Pr[?]tory and several miners are off to Ware Af ales The Fede[?]tion at Omadate Brook, was…

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The Mining Reserve. at Coolac

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 2

JUST seven weeks last Saturday-on May 21st-the "Government Gazette" contained notification of tho revocation of mining reserve (No. 32,558) of…

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Mining

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 2

An accident happened at the Argalong dredga on Wednesday last which immediately stopped all operations and will further, suspend them for…

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The Copabella Miners. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 2

Sir,—With your permission the miners on Copabolla Creek would like to answer a few of Messrs. Rial Bros.' "comments" on the letter of thanks to Mr. G. R. M'Laurin. In…

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New South Wales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday. Export of Gold

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 2

The American mail steamer left to-day for San Francisco with 40 boxes of gold valued at £200,000. SUICIDE AT NEWCASTLE…

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