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Mining & the mines, 1901

149 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 8

Late Mining

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 31 July 1901 · page 2

The escort from Braid wood on Friday last took 1,171 oz. 6 dwt. 16gr. of gold, the largest quantity sent away at one time for years…

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Mining

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 1 August 1901 · page 4

A gold-dredging lease of 69[?] 3r.’ part of Deua or Moruya River, is now ready for delivery to J. E. Madden. D. P. Dickson has been refused a…

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Late Mining

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 1 August 1901 · page 2

Tho escort from Braid wood on Friday last took 1,47½ oz. 6 dwt 16gr, of gold, the largest quantity sent away at one time for years…

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The Coal Supply of the Future

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 August 1901 · page 4

Seven years ago Mr A. Howells, one of the leading coal—mining authorities in the United States, predicted that inside of ten years the coal production of Great Britain would be…

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Sheriffs Sale of a Gold Mine

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 14 August 1901 · page 2

In the Supreme Court matter of David and another v. White’s Hill Gold Mining Company No Liability, the Sheriff sold in the Arbitration…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 14 August 1901 · page 5

The Shoalhaven River dredge last week recovered l0oz 18dwt gold. During the past fortnight the Jembaicumbene dredge contributed 90oz gold towards…

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Sheriff’s Sale of a Gold Mine

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 2

In the Supreme Court matter of David and another v. White’s Hill Gold Mining Company, No. Liability, the Sheriff sold in the Arbitration…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 21 August 1901 · page 10

The Occidental Mine, Cobar, obtained last week 586¾oz by the cyanide process. Miles and party, Black Range, obtained 39oz gold last week from 7 tons of stone…

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Alaska Gold Diggers Drowned

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 2

The Yukon liner Islander struck an iceberg near Juneau, Alaska, when within a mile of the shore. Although the sea was perfectly calm…

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Gold dredging Application

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 4

An inquiry proposed to be institu-ted, in terms oF sections 9 and 10 of the Gold and Mineral Dredging Act, concerning application by Robert F…

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Uniting for Gold. Captain Robertson’s Adventures. a Journey to Kcondyre. Prospecting the Rocky Mountains

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 2

CATAIN J. ROBERTSON, formerly Harbourmaster at Onehunga, who returned to Auckland lately from America after an absence of over three years, had some eventful experiences at,…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 9

The Shoalhaven Terraces Gold Dredging Company (no liability) has been registered. A preliminary notice of intention to cancel the following gold-mining lease has been…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 September 1901 · page 5

During the past week the Kiandra dredge returned 32oz gold for 130 hours' work W.A. Paine has applied for permission to mine for coal and shale on reserve 30,605,…

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Mining. Reefing at Braidwood

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 11 September 1901 · page 2

The contractor for sinking the shaft of the Day Dawn mine at Little River, has completed his work, and arrangements are now being made by the…

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Mining. Reefing at Braidwood

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 12 September 1901 · page 2

The contractor for sinking the shaft of the Day Dawn mine at Little River, has completed his work, and arrangements are now being made by the…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 September 1901 · page 5

The Jembaicumbene dredge gave 74oz gold during the last fortnight. The Macquarie No. 2 dredge totalled 43oz l5dwt gold for the past fortnight…

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Mining

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 19 September 1901 · page 2

Application by A. Hay for a goldmining lease of 3a. Sr. 3Ip. (OL 1), parish Ettrema, has been approved. An authority granted to A. Hay on…

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Mining

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 September 1901 · page 10

During the past fortnight 54oz of gold was obtained from the Jembaicumbene dredge. The latest return from the Homeward Bound battery, Yalwal, gave 320oz of…

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Gold—Dredging

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 25 September 1901 · page 4

The undermentioned gold—dredging leases are new ready for delivery to the lessees, and unless the lessees take delivery thereof within the time…

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Mining Notes

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 25 September 1901 · page 3

Araluen Valley Consolidated should pay their maiden dividend next month Jembaicumbene Dredging Company. N. L., for the fortnight ended on…

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