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South Coast · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1893

56 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 3

Mine Reports

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1893 · page 2

THE mining manager of the Golden Diorite reports for week aiding 10th June, 1898 :—No. 5 lease—Shall on new [?] sunk further depth of 8 feet ; total 64 [?]…

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The Old Goldfields

Moruya Examiner · Friday 23 June 1893 · page 3

A visitor from New Zealand lately urged that we should make an experiment which had been fairly successful in that colony. by putting some of the uncompleted on hold…

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Yalwal Mining Disputes. the Homeward Bound Mine

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1893 · page 2

The evidence following that of Wm. Dawson (published in our last issue) in reference to the applications of Mason and party and Booker and party for the…

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Select Poetry. More Precious Far Than Gold

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 24 June 1893 · page 3

Only a dead Forget me not He gave me one happy hour, When be said "good bye" at the garden gate. Only a faded flower!…

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Coal and Propulsive Power

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 4

THE value of coal as a power producer is forcibly exemplified by a trip cross the Atlantic in any of the crack greyhounds (writes a scientific authority)…

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The Golden Diorite Mining Company

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1893 · page 3

THE second half yearly meeting of the shareholders in the Golden Diorite Mining [?] took place on June 28 at Scott’s [?] Melbourne, Mr. R. M…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1893 · page 4

The manager of the Shoalhaven Consolidated Hydraulic Sluicing Company, No Liability, reports for the week ended June 24:-Race has been full of…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1893 · page 2

A syndicate of Goulburn gentlemen, baring bought the claim at Bob's Creek from Messrs. Webb and Shepherd, is now bringing a tailrace from…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 2

Mr. J. Alcorn, of the Dowling Progress Association, thinks that the Government should grant the Ulladulla district portion of the prospecting vote. He says there is…

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Mining on Private Property. Important Facts for Miners

Moruya Examiner · Friday 21 July 1893 · page 2

It is not generally known that under the present conditiion of the Mining and Crown Lands Acts certain private lands are accessible to miners in search…

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Warden's Court. the Homeward Bound Gold Mine Dispute

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1893 · page 2

A Warden's Court was held at the Nowra Couthouse yesterday before Mr. J. L. King, P.M., Warden for the district. The chief business was the hearing of an…

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British Miners' Wages

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 22 July 1893 · page 4

The proposed reduction in wages in the coal trade has been considered by the British Miners Federation, representing a quarter of a million, miners, who decided…

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Fossicking on the Goldfield

Moruya Examiner · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 2

Touching the question of providing work for the unemployed on the goldfields of the colony, it is, we understand, the intention of the Mines Department to hell [?]…

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Pambula Cold-Mining Co

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1893 · page 2

SHAREHOLDERS in the Pambula Goldmining Company held their fourth half yearly meeting on Thursday morning. Mr. Thomas Walker presided…

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Mining on Private Property

Moruya Examiner · Friday 1 September 1893 · page 2

The Public Meet inc adjourned from the 18th was held on the 25th inst., for the purpose of forming a branch of the Mining on Private Property League. Mr…

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Mining on Private Property

Moruya Examiner · Friday 8 September 1893 · page 2

THAT the interest[?] one [?] community is usually the [?] of all, is well illustrated by the proposed [?] to legalise mining on private property. I…

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Mining Mems

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 2

Feeney and party are still working at their reef at Warrambucca. The reef is 3ft. wide, and the stone is estimated to yield fully 2oz. to the ten…

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The Yalwal Goldfield

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 2

Mr. R. T. Thorburn, of Nowra, conducted a party of ladies and gentlemen in an inspection of the Yalwal mines and batteries on Thursday last, leaving Nowra…

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Mining at Pambula

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1893 · page 2

OUR correspondent writes as follows:— “The only private crushing recorded for the past fortnight has been from the new find on the Great Southern. The return ,…

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Mining Mems

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1893 · page 2

A cake of 207ozs. of gold was taken from the Pioneer claim, Yalwal, last week as the result of a fortnight's work, and operations for the same…

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