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Mining & the mines, 1911

63 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 4

Mining

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1911 · page 7

THE Yambulla Mines Co. cleaned up some days ago 250 tons of ore for a return of 180ozs from the plates, while the Band cyanided yielded an…

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Yalwal Goldfield. Development Work Proceeding Bright Prospects Reported

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 3

To assure readers that I am thoroughly conversant with the above subject I might state that I have worked on the Yalwal gold field for somewhere about…

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Mining. Pipeclay Greek

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 14 August 1911 · page 3

The following is a report of the Diorite Gold Mining Syndicate mines, Pipeclay Greek --For 6 months, ending July…

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"A Debasing Flood of Borrowed Gold."

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1911 · page 4

The fruits of their laches, the "Review" considers, are found in the increasing sycophancy of the colonial attitude towards much that is least…

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Dcnkey Hill and Silver Mines

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 8

The prospectus has been issued of the Moruya mines, with capital of £6,500, in 650 shares of £10 each, The company is being formed to…

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He in the Gold Lace. in Ten Language at Once

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 3

The German count was, as the always was, worrying about his German newspapers. The newly married couple from Copenhagen were standing in the crowd…

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Mining

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 6

Although gold dredging in this district has been generally successful, there have been some exceptions, and amongst them may be mentioned the…

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Rich Gold Find at Pambula

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 2

Last week a sensational find was reported from the old Brassknocker shaft about a mile from the Pipeclay Creek poet office. Some 17 years ago…

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Mr. M. F. Morton, Socialist. Advocates State Coal Mine. Unister for Works Surprised

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 October 1911 · page 7

Mr. M. F. Morton, M.L.A., who be[?]ngs to the liberal party, came out to-day says the Sydney "Sun," in a new, and in speaking at a deputation…

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Justice on the Western Gold Fields

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 October 1911 · page 6

There is no possibility of question as to the soundness of the law as it is interpreted or the quality of the justice dispensed in the courts of New…

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To Preserve Coal

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 October 1911 · page 10

Coal left out of doors, exposed to the weather for, say, a month, loses one-third of its heating quality. If a ton of coal is placed on the ground…

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A Nethercote "Gold Mine."

Southern Star · Wednesday 18 October 1911 · page 2

A recent "Magnet" contained the following.—Mr. A. Fourter's well-bred Jersey dairy herd, that is worked on that gentleman's…

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Pambula Mining

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 October 1911 · page 6

The excitement that followed the recent finding of rich ore at what is "known as the "Brass Knocker" property at Pambula is increasing". This…

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Mining. Grassy Gully

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 October 1911 · page 6

It is reported that a crushing of stone at Grassy Gulley assayed 40ozs. to the ton. The stone is being taken from that…

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Mining

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 4

Rumour lied with regard to the [?] oas. of gold, to the ton at Grassy Gully, though it was reported on good "authority." Mr. Hansen who is in…

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The Preservation of Coal

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 November 1911 · page 10

Experiments have been made in Germany with a view to ascertain the best means of preserving coal from deterioration after it has been…

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Mining

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 November 1911 · page 5

There is no doubt that from where the Shoalhaven River empties in to the Pacific to its rise far beyond Braidwood through that lent of water and…

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A Goldfields Sketch. Ropeyarn's Dilemma

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 7

"Good-bye, John. Don't be long. Come back soon to your own chick a biddy, For the winds do blow, Yo-ho, Yo-ho, To take away my sailor…

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A Goldfields Sketch. Ropkyarn’s Dilemma

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 3

“Good-bye, John. Don’t be long Come back soon to your own chick a biddy, For tho winds do blow, Yo-ho. Yo-ho, To take away my sailor. Goodbye,…

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The King's Weight in Gold

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 27 November 1911 · page 3

If the King raises no objection, it is proposed by the Indian community in Calcutta that he shall sit in a scale weighted by gold coins when he visits…

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