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Southern Highlands · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1897

5 stories in Southern Highlands's papers

Letters to the Editor. Hints on Gold-Mining

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 16 January 1897 · page 2

DEAR SIR,—kindly allow me a short space in your valuable journal just to impart a little practical information on gold raining to those who may desire it, as it may prove of benefit to those who have had…

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Well-guarded Gold. New York's Great Sub-treasury

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 7 April 1897 · page 2

"Many a fine cracksman," says an Amserican journal, " has taken a surreptitious trip into the Wall-street district and gazed with jealous but admiring eyes upon the white stone…

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An African Diamond Mine

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 28 July 1897 · page 2

Apropos of Mr. Rhodes's recent remarks on the positiou of the African mining industry, the following description will be of intetest:— An Afiican mine is about as dark, dirty, and…

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W.C.T.U. Fourth Annual Meeting. Miss Dora Frost Wins the Gold Medal

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 31 July 1897 · page 2

THE fourth-annual meeting of the Bowral branch of the Women's Christian Temperance Union was held in Mr. Jones's Association Hall on Tnesday evening…

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The Future of Mining in New South Wales

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 20 November 1897 · page 3

SIR,—Now that the crisis, if it can be called such, in our politics has passed away, I trust you will see [?] to insert the few remarks I have to make on the situation…

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