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Mining & the mines, 1903

85 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 5

Mining

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 16 September 1903 · page 2

The middle claim at Nerrin[?] known as the Star of the South is down 110 feet and showing payable gold. The owners expect to be able to…

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Mining

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 17 September 1903 · page 2

The middle claim at Nerrigundah, known as the Star of the South, is down. [?] feet and slithering payable gold. The owners expect to be able to…

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Mining Warden's Court

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1903 · page 2

On Monday, before Mr. H. S. Hawkins, an application was made by Jas. Lucas and J. C. Denny for author to mine on private property at…

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Mining

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 2

Mr. A. D. Morton, Mining Expert, whose name is so well-known in the mining world, and particularly in connection with the rich mine. Morton's reward,…

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Mining at Yalwal

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 4

For size and lowness of grade Yalwal gold mines easily take first place in this State. Eighty or 90 heads of stamps are pounding away on ore worth from…

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Mining at Nerrigundah

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 2

Much satisfaction and interest are evinced in the favorable report of Mr Jaquet, Government Geologist, who recently inspected the Gulph gold…

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Mining

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 4

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Arsenic and Gold

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 4

BY A singular change of circumstances, the gold-miners of Hastings County, Ontario, Gonads, who for years were baffled in trying to extract the precious metal from its…

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Nelson Goldfield

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 October 1903 · page 2

A number of [?] interested in mining [?] a the Nelson [?] a [?]mple of days [?] Operations [?] Still continue [?] the field, and…

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Edison’s Gold Saver, Worked Without Water—another Electrical Marvel

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 10 October 1903 · page 2

THURSDAY’S Daily Telegraph writes:—A few days ago our Tenterfield correspondent reported that “Mr. Salmond. an American speculator, accompanied by one of Edison’s engineers, has…

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Letter From the Director of Agriculture. “Department of Mines and Agriculture,” Sydney, Aug. 6, 1903

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 28 October 1903 · page 2

“Dear Sir,—I beg to return your plan of Show Pavilion and regret that I retained it so long. It seems to me that this should answer admirably for the…

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Reported Gold Discovery

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 29 October 1903 · page 2

Word has been received that a rick reef has been discovered at Bougemdore with in 300 yards of the Captain’s flat road For many years after heavy rain nice…

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Letter From the Director of Agriculture. “Department of Mines and Agriculture, “Sydney, Aug. 6, 1903

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 29 October 1903 · page 2

“Dear Sir,—I beg to return your plan of Show Pavilion and regret that I retained it so long, It seems to me that this should answer admirably for the…

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The Grassy Gully Mine

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 4 November 1903 · page 2

The tributors in the Grassy Gully mine (Biddulph and party) are still getting out splendid stone from the 78ft. level They have traced it for a considerable distance…

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Warne's Gold -Saving Machine

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1903 · page 2

Mr.A.E.Warne, of Tomerong,has recently had a model of his Gold-Saving Machine constructed by a sydney firm, and assures us that it is as decided…

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The Gold Discovery Near Bungendore

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1903 · page 3

Mr Warden Elliott last week visited the recent find near Bungentore, and furnished a report on his visit to the Minister. Mr Elliott informs the…

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Nerriga Gold

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1903 · page 2

The Braidwood "Express" has been shown a remarkable speciman of goldbearing ore, obtained in the Nerriga district, though the precise locality has not yet been divulged…

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Gold-Dredging in the Braidwood District

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 18 November 1903 · page 2

Despite the many difficulties encountered, the Jembaicumbene Middle Ground Company earned a profit of £336 during the past half year,…

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Gold-Drcdging in the Braidwood District

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 19 November 1903 · page 2

Despite the many difficulties encountered, the Jembaicumbene Middle Ground Company earned a profit of £336 during the past half year,…

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Nerrigundah Gold

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 November 1903 · page 2

We had the pleasure of impeding a [?] make of gold in the Commercial Bank on Wednesday, which came from Smith Tomean and party’s claim at Nerrigundah…

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