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Mining & the mines, 1907

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A Country That Pours Out Gold

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 6

NEW SOUTH WALES, the premier productive and trading State of Australia, is fast carning a reputation for itself [?] the country that pours our gold…

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The Queensland Utopia Gold-Mining Company, Limited

The Bega Budget · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 6

Following is T. G. Oliver's (certificated mine manager) report on above properly:— The mine is situated 33 miles…

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Guide to the Mining Law

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 4

The Law Book Company of Australasia, Ltd., 72 Castlereagh-st., Sydney, send us copy of the "Mining Lessee's Hanybook." one of the best practical guides to the…

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The Romance of Gold Finding. Fortune Found by Digging a Grave

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 4

The ramantic story of the discovery of a gold-field at Ballarst as the result of digging a grave has a striking parallel in a story told of the early days…

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Copper Mining

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 4

Mr. J. Malone, of Swan Bay, is exhibiting at Lismore some good specimens of copper ore obtained from the Gemmine, Fine Flower…

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South Coast Mining. PAMBULA

Southern Star · Wednesday 30 October 1907 · page 3

DURING the three weeks ended Tuesday, 225 tons of ore were put through the Great Morgan Company's battery, for an average of 15dwt over the plates. The…

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The Queensland-Utopia Gold Mining Company

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 2

An extraordinary' general meeting of the above will be held at the company's office, on the 16th instant to consider a resolution to the effect that the…

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The Queensland-Utopia Gold Mining Company

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 13 November 1907 · page 4

An extraordinary general meeting of the above will be held at the company's office on Saturday (16th instant) to consider a resolution to…

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What Is Gold?

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 7

SIR,—Your correspondent “Democrat,” some few weeks hack, amongst other funny things, he said, asked what was the difference between gold, hides,…

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The Coal Strike

Southern Star · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 2

THE coal strike at Newcastle, if not speedily ended, will soon paralyse…

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Tile Coal Crisis

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 November 1907 · page 2

A MATTER which is [?] the winds of thousands at the present moment is the [?] which has reached [?] that…

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The Coal Strike

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 7

THE private capitalist who, allured by the new tariff, is contemplating opening new industries in Australia will turn over in his lounge chair and…

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The Under-world. in a British Columbian Gold Mine. Nelson, B.c

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 3

When the manager of the gold mine at Rossland offered to take us down, we accepted readily ,and it was only when we were invited to "step in"…

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The Braidwood Gold Fields in the 50's and 60's

The Bega Budget · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 4

In 1858 there was a rush to the lower diggings, and a goodly number of the wages men in Araluen left their employment and went…

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Mining Prospects. a Promising Discovery

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 12 December 1907 · page 2

A discovery has been made of silver at Sassafras, some short distance from Mr G. U. Alley’s property, which promises to bring this…

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Mining Prospects. a Promising Discovery

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 5

A discovery has been made of silver at Sassafras, some short distance from Mr. G. U. Alley's property, which promises to bring this…

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Mining

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 19 December 1907 · page 2

The Metropolitan Coal Co. of of Sydney, Ltd., has been granted leases of six lots of Crown land, parish Heathcote totalling 3824 acres…

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Mining. Dargue's Reef

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 4

The expert sent by the Melbourne syndicate which is in treaty for the purchase of Dargue's reef at Major's Creek left again last…

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A Good Gold Yield

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 26 December 1907 · page 4

Messrs. Wisbey and Steele took into Braidwood on Monday a cake of retorted gold weighing 36oz. 16dwt., the result of n crashing of…

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