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Mining & the mines, 1899

189 stories in South Coast's papers · page 7 of 10

Activity In Mining Circles

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1899 · page 4

As showing the great activity in miring circles. Mr Coak, the secretary for Mines and Agriculture, has had a return prepared showing the number of…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1899 · page 2

Lovely's syndicate at Grassy Gully has 15 tons of very rich are bagged ready to be sent to the Smelting Company's works at Dapto. A yield of…

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Steamers that Burn 300 Tons of Coal Dally

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1899 · page 4

THE great liners tearing across the “herring pond” at a speed of 20 knots and over, are obliged to carry enough fuel each trip to stock a coal yard. The…

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Mining

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 20 September 1899 · page 2

Application made by J. A. Gegg for a gold-mining lease of 15 acres (No. 85) on Shoalhaven River has been refused…

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Mining

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 21 September 1899 · page 2

Application made by J. A. Gegg for a gold-mining lease of 16 acres (No. 85) on Shoalhaven River has been refused…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1899 · page 2
Also in The Shoalhaven Telegraph

Application for a gold-dredging lease of 200 acres on the Shoalhaven River, near Burner, has been made by Peak and Keir…

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Department of Mines

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1899 · page 2

We are in receipt of the annual report for 1898, issued by the Department of Mines, dealing with the mining industry of all descriptions in the colony. As…

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Mining

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 27 September 1899 · page 2

Five leases for dredging purposes have been applied for on the Shoalhaven River, between Nowra and Kangaroo River,…

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Mining

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 28 September 1899 · page 2

Five leases for dredging purposes have been applied for on the Shoalhaven River, between Nowra and Kangaroo River…

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Gold Dredging

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 28 September 1899 · page 4

Joseph Palmer and Son (Sydney) in their monthly Share Report to 20th Sept., state:—“Dredging shares are lower than last month, on account of…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 2

The Federal Centrifugal sluicing company Jembaicumbene have purchased the mayflower claim which adjoin one of their leases. The purchases money is…

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Not All Gold

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 4 October 1899 · page 1

Four members of the Reid Administration resigned their portfolios poorer men then when they accepted them Mr. Reid’s salary was wholly…

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Shoalhaven River Mining

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 4 October 1899 · page 2

It If unofficially reported that a New Zealand expert of high repute, in the course of tests on the river paddocks to be operated upon by the Braidwood…

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Hot All Gold

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 5 October 1899 · page 1

Four members of the Reid Administration resigned their portfolios power men than when they Accepted them Mr. Reid’s salary was wholly…

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Shoalhaven River Mining

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 5 October 1899 · page 2

It is unofficially reported that a New Zealand export of high repute, in the conures of tests on the river paddocks to be operated upon by the Braidwood,…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1899 · page 2

The gold-dredging leases applied for on the Lower Shoalhaven extend 22 miles. Mr. T. U. Alley, of Araluen, is on…

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Mines and Agriculture

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 7 October 1899 · page 2

We are in receipt of the annual of the Department of Mines Agriculture for the year 1898. It is a bulky blue book of some 200 pages, containing many plans and…

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Boer Slnews of War. Kruger Seizes Four Mines

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1899 · page 4

IN order to procure funds to provide for the war, President Kruger has decided upon a grave act of state, namely, to resume possession of some…

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Mining

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 11 October 1899 · page 2

Messrs. Austin Chapman and Co[?] report the safe, on behalf of M Rae and party, of the Half Moon dredging leases, at the little River, near…

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