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Riverina · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1904

526 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 27

Mining

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 10 May 1904 · page 2

Geaghan and Curran, tributers of the Lady Milburn mine, Bark Hut., cleaned up a very satisfactory crushing at the Bark Hut battery on Tuesday,…

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The Curse of Mining'

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1904 · page 4

"THE cure of mining in Victoria," said Mr. H, R. Reid, speaking at the meeting of the Chiltern Valley Company, " has been that directors have declared…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Gold Storage of Fruit

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1904 · page 1

IN studying the influence of temperatures on some kinds of fruit, duplicate series of apples and pears were placed in a storehouse where…

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Mining Reform. [To the Editor.]

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 3

SIR,—The members of the mining industry in this state have little for which to thank the rapidly expiring Parliament. There has been little legislation, outside…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 13 May 1904 · page 2

Ryan, Casey and party are putting down a bore on the flat at the rear of the Gold Estates offices, the object being to test the ground for alluvial…

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Mining News

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1904 · page 2

Good stone has been struck by Booby and party on the Messrs. McEvey Bros. land, Bark Hat line of reef…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 8

At Linton, Vic, the Homeward Bound shalt has been unwatered and general work assumed. At the 650ft. level of the Myall's United,…

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New South Wales Freight Rates. Coal Owners v. Commissioners. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 2

A deputation of coal owners from Newcastle and the sorrounding districts waited on the Railway Commissioners to-day with a similar complaint to that which was…

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Mining

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 3

Farden and Dutton tributers of the Hidden Treasure Gold Mine, Adolong, crushed at, the Reefer Battery 5 tons of stone for a yield…

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Mount Adrah News. Mining

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 3

CADZOU'S mine at Mount Adrah is hung up for a white, but may soon take another turn and help to swell the gold escort. Lawson and party…

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Wyalong. the Best Goldfield of N.S.W. Gold at 70ft

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 18 May 1904 · page 2

ON all hands there ought to be hearty congratulations that Wyalong has established itself as a deep-lead goldfield, the best in the State. The recent…

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Destruction of Mines

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 May 1904 · page 3

Many mints in Kerr Bay have yet to be destroyed. The Japanese are proceeding with tie destruction under the protection of the main fleet…

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Another Japanese Ship Sunk Blown Up by a Mine

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 May 1904 · page 3

An official Japanese states that the 1800-ton despatch steamer Miyako, struck a mine in Kerr Bay and sank. There were eight casualties…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 4

Gadzou's mine at "Mount Adrah is hung up for a while, but may soon take another turn and holp to swell the gold escort. Lawson and party are…

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Voice of the People. Mining Reform. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 4

Sir, -The members of the mining industry in this State have little for which to thank the rapidly expiring Parliament. There has been little…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 8

The last crushing at Mt. Macdonald, Cowra, yielded 18[?]. from 239 tons. The trial washing up of the prospectors claim on Bullock's ruhs, Bodangora, gave…

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Mines

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 2

The Japanese are still removing mines from Kerr Bay with the view of safeguarding navigation…

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Loyal Miners

The Worker · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 5

An urgent request was made the other day to the Acting Premier by a deputation representing the Northern Colliery Employees Federation, together with Messrs…

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The Oddfellows and the Miners

The Worker · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 8

On a proposal of the Oddfellows' Society to load mining member according to a special scale of contributions, Mr. J. B. Trivett, Acting Registrar of Friendly Societies…

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Japanese and Chinese. Removing Mines in Kerr Bay. Russians Dishonoring Paper Issue

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 2

The Japanese secretly placed an order at Now Chang as a warning to the Chinese not to fear their coming and asking them to collect transport carts…

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