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South Coast · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1905

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Cold-Mining Leases

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 2

It is intend to declare void a goldmining lease of 20 acres, portion 4, Parish [?] by J. Galbruith. The land will be open to fresh application…

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Krnger's Gold. Buried Treasure Found in the Transvaal

Southern Star · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 4

A COUSIN of General Kemp, has discovered beyond Spelonken buried treasure removed from Pretoria before Lord Roberts' entry. The…

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Coal Gas v. Acert[?]

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 2

There has of late been [?] [?] to whether the [?] of [?] is chemper [?]of which illuminates have now had a goul trial by…

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Revival of Mining at Bell's Creek

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1905 · page 5

Another attempt is being made to revive mining affairs at Bell's Creek. Mr, A. E. Warner, a resident of Nowra, who has for some years been mining at…

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Injured In a Mine Accident

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 27 July 1905 · page 3

A [?] named S phers who was injured through the [?] of the engine it one of the Yalwal [?] at a few weeks ago, was brought to [?]…

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Too Much Gold Sovereigns May Be Worth Ten Shillings Soon

Southern Star · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 6

One of the greatest living authorities on our monetary system recently gave it as his opinion that unless the now rapidly increasing output of gold is soon…

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7,000,000,000,000 Tons of Coal

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1905 · page 3

People in the year 390d will have to invent something to take the place of coal, for by that time, according to the scientists, the world’s…

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The Land of Gold and Su[?]ina Barracking for Australia

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 12 October 1905 · page 4

When Messrs Clark and Preedy went h[?]ie to assist the Agent-General, Mr Coghlan, we wondered how they wa[?]d succerd We soon heard from…

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New Mining Bill

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 2

The new Mining Bill was read for the first time. It proposes a somewhat new set of labor conditions designed to have…

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Telegraphic News. the New Mining Bilk Premiers to Meet. General Booth Still Anxious. the Betting Market. the Home Rule. a "Little Diversion." the Contract Clause. the Anglican Synod Deplores Divorce. Bishop Barlows Scheme. Shires Bill Passes. Government Delighted. Drink Again—and a Razor. Shocking Accident. No Word About Willis. Pitiable Case. "Our Lovely Heathens." Summer Schools for Teachers Sydney

Southern Star · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 2

THE Minister for Mines, in reply to the criticisms on the new Mining Bill, claims that it goes further than any measure hitherto introduced in…

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The Mining Bill

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 October 1905 · page 1

Joseph Palmer and Son, in their monthly share list, state:—The long-promised Bill to amend the mining laws, now it is introduced, proves to be a great disappointment. It…

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Without a Miner’s Right

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 26 October 1905 · page 2

A mine tributer who made personal application for suspension of the labor conditions of his lease was pulled up short by the Shoalhaven Warden the…

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Grains of Gold

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 3 November 1905 · page 5

If you want learning you must work for it.—J. G. Holland. Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret.—Disraeli…

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Grains of Gold

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 17 November 1905 · page 3

The divorce [?] [?] [?] state should be absolute..—President Garfield. The only sin which can never…

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Gold Stopping an Elephant's Tooth

Southern Star · Saturday 18 November 1905 · page 4

A big elephant, appearing at a place of entertainment in New York, was lately put under chloroform and had her teeth inspected by a…

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The Day Dawn Mine

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 23 November 1905 · page 2

Late reports from the tributors of the Day Dawn at Little River are of a most cherring character. There always has been uncertainty as to the…

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Some Well-known Phases of Protection and Freetrade—or What Becomes of Our Gold

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 4

Sir,—Of course, it is a truism that wealth is presented in a convenient form by billion and coined gold, which are interchangeable between the…

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A Novel Persuader. Moving Pictures [?] by Mining Promoter to Help Sell Stock

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 2

Just as the photograph, beginning as an entertaining toy, has become an important factor in business, the [?] picture is now being adapted to…

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Warne’s Gold-Concentrator

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 14 December 1905 · page 4

A report from Bell’s Creek states that the late rainfall has supplied Mr A. E. Warne sufficient water to [?] him to [?] his gold-saving…

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After Dinner. a Mining Experience

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 2

You have heard of the conflicting evidence for and against an after-diner nap. Some say; "Take It; that is, if you get the chance." Others say: "Avoid…

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