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Mining & the mines, 1899

189 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 10

Attempted Murder at Ktandra. Two Miners Shot

Eden Free Press and Eden District Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1899 · page 2

A man named Thomas Ryan, to day at about noan, shot two other miners named James Harrington and H. E. Bridle, at Duffer Gully,…

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Mining

Moruya Examiner · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 2

IT is our firm conviction that not withstanding past failures, due in a great measure to incompetency on the past of mining Managers (save the mark) and want of…

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Shoalhaven River Mining

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 3

We bear that very good washing are being obtained in Monaghan's claim at Gorang. This claim is under offer to a Sydney company. Kelly and party on…

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Striking a Gold Mine. Mrs Harrison Got on to Good Property. Struck It Rich and Unexpectedly. Creates a Sensation

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 March 1899 · page 4

The surprise of a man who sinks a hole to make a well and strikes a gold mine is no doubt a pleasant one. Such a surprise was held in store for Mrs Harrison,…

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Gold Mining

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 18 March 1899 · page 2

Now that the gold-mining industry is being carried on so actively, and is established on a basis which ensures the recovery at the metal by the most economical and…

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Gold Lost in Smelting

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 18 March 1899 · page 4

The Louisiana Sugar Planter writes: "The subject of entrainment has been so often and so well discussed among sugar planters that it may seem unnecessary to advert to it at…

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Wolumla Goldfield. (From our Correspondent.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1899 · page 2

BRADY and White have just put 26 tons of ore through their mill, known as the Eureka, but the return is not yet announced. They have started to sink their…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 March 1899 · page 2

As a result of the recent rains work has been resumed at the Homeward Bound mine, Yalwal. Excellent stone is being got, and the prospects for the future of this mine are particularly rosy…

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Mining Appeals Falkner Gold Mining Company, Ltd, [?] M’KINNERY

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 2

The appeal of the Falkner Gold, mining Company, [?] was heard before his Honor Judge Fitzhardings, at Eden, on Saturday, 4th march…

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Gold Dredging

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 29 March 1899 · page 2

The Braidwood “Dispatch” informs us that Messrs Thorburn and party have taken up the [?] of the Mong[?] lowe [?] their previous [?], right…

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Gold Dredging

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 30 March 1899 · page 2

The Braid wood “Dispatch” informs that [?] Thoburn and party have [?] up the hed of the Mo[?] previous leases, right…

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Mining Appeal Court

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 2
Also in The Shoalhaven Telegraph

His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge held a mining court in Nowra on Wednes-day, when Matthew Sherlock appealed against the decision of the Nowra…

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Mining In New South Wales. the South Coast Districts. (By the “S. M. Herald’s” special mining reporter.) No. 1

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 3

I AM now writing from Moruya, to which place I have journeyed from the Pambula fields, inspecting on my way the mining camp, located in this vast tract of country…

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Striking a Gold Mine. Mrs Harrison Got on to Good Property. Struck It Rich and Unexpectedly. Creates a Sensation

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 4

The surprise of a man who sinks a hole to make a well and strikes a gold mine is no doubt a pleasant one. Such a emprise was held in store for Mrs Harrison,…

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Mining In New South Wales. the South Coast Districts.the Pambula Group. [By the “S.M. Herald’s” special mining reporter.] No. II

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 3

IN regard to this field many people, both local and metropolitan, had great expectations. P[?]es of scrip from time to time changed hands, and it is safe to say the…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 2

Almost every day some fresh development is board of in the district, and the industry is, without doubt, greatly improving, and bids fair to find profitable investment for a large amount…

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Mining Conference

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 19 April 1899 · page 2

Our Yalwal [?] write :— The Yalwal Progress Committee have been [?] to [?] two miners to represent [?] the working miners and that…

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A Mining Appeal Case

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 19 April 1899 · page 2

At the Mining Appeal Court held in Nowra on the 29th ultimo, His Honor Judge Fit[?] reserved his decision in the suit of Wright [?] Sherlock for…

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Mining Conference

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 20 April 1899 · page 2

Our Yalwal correspondent writes :—The Yalwal Progress Committee have been requested to appoint two miners to represent both the working miners and the…

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