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Mining & the mines, 1874

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Mining Board.—monday

Empire · Tuesday 13 October 1874 · page 2

Pursuant to adjournment, the members of the Mining Board of New South Wales met at the boardroom, Colonial Secretary's Office, to-day. The members present were: Messrs. Thomson (chairman)…

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Mining. Tuesday Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 October 1874 · page 5

THIS was one of the very slack days in the Stock and Share market. Some Paxton's gold at 3s. 3d., and Hickson, Creighton, and Beards, at 1s. 6d., comprised all tho sales. Krohman's…

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Mining Board.—tuesday

Empire · Wednesday 14 October 1874 · page 2

The members met at half-past 10 this forenoon. Present—Messrs. Thomson (chairman), Baker (secretary), Mogan, Sweeny, Griffin, and Copeland. The CHAIRMAN, on taking the chair, announced that…

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Mining Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 October 1874 · page 5

MEMBERS present: Messrs. Baker, Copeland, Griffin, Mongan, Sweeney, and Thompson. The Chairman (Mr. H. A. Thompson) took the chair at the usual hour…

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Mining Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 October 1874 · page 2

A MEETING of the Board was held yesterday afternoon, at their room, at the Colonial Secretary's Office. The following members were present:—Messrs. Baker (secretary), Copeland, Griffin, Sweeney, and Mongan…

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A Mining Case

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 October 1874 · page 2

AT the Mudgee Police Court, on the 6th instant (as reported in the Times), a case was heard before Messrs. T. A. Browne, P.M., and Richard Rouse, J.P., Kitchen and others v. Berand and others. The information in this case…

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Mining. Wednesday Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 October 1874 · page 5

THE sales of shares reported to-day were of a very meagre description, as buyers of stocks in most request decline to pay holders' prices. Waratah coal changed hands at 151/2, Paxton's…

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Mining Intelligence

Empire · Friday 16 October 1874 · page 3

From the Tumut and Adelony Times, we learn that the mining manager of the Crown of Old Reef Goldmining Company, Adelong, under da[?]e 3rd of October, report as follows: The main shaft has been sunk an additional six…

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Mining. Thursday Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 October 1874 · page 6

COAL shares were in more request this morning; Wallsend found buyers at 19, and Waratah at 15½. No transactions nor alterations in copper. Gold shares were, not dealt…

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Mines and Mining. Proposed School of Mines

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 October 1874 · page 18

WE learn from the local paper that the project of establishing a School of Mines has been taken up in earnest at Hill End. And the same paper contains a letter from Mr…

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Mining

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 October 1874 · page 15

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Mining Items

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 October 1874 · page 19

From the Tumut and Adelong Times, we learn that the mining manager of the Crowu of Old Reef Goldmining Company, Adelong, under date 3rd of October, reports as follows: The main shaft has been sunkan additional six…

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Mining Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 October 1874 · page 5

YESTERDAY the Board met at their room, Colonial Secretary's Office. The following members were present:—Mr. Thompson (in the chair), Messrs. Baker (secretary), Copeland, Griffin, Sweeny, and Mongan…

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Mining. Friday Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 October 1874 · page 8

THE Share market closes with an improvement, though small, upon the aspect of the last few days. Wa[?]send coal shows signs of weakness, sales reported at 19 down to 18½; s[?]lers…

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The Mining Record

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1874 · page 491

THE Share market, though not active on Monday, Was wore active than at the close of last week, and the improved feeling on the part of holders of Hill End shares continues. Paxtons sold…

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A Mining Case

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1874 · page 492

AT the Mudgee Police Court, on the 6th instant (as reported in the Times), a case was heard before Messrs. T. A. Browne, P.M., and Richard Rouse, J.P., Kitchen sad others v. Berand and others. The information in this case…

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Mining Board. Monday, Oct. 12

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 October 1874 · page 10

A letter from. Mr. Eddy, from Dalmorton, was received. In this communication, Mr. Eddy intimated that he had signed the copy of the by-laws transmitted to him by the secretary, and expressing the…

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Country and Mining News. [From Our Correspondent.] Braidwood. October 14

Empire · Saturday 17 October 1874 · page 4

ANNUAL RACES.—In my last communication I omitted forwarding you a paragraph respecting the Turf Club Races, which the arewards have decided holding in February next. The Maiden plate of 45 sovs, with a seen of 2 sovs each, will…

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Country and Mining News. [From Our Correspondents.] Parramatta. October 12

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 October 1874 · page 33

WANT OF WATER.—Now that the hot weather has set in, the scarcity of the dam water is severely felt by those who have no other source of supply, especially as, day after day, the fast crumbling wreck denotes the improbability of…

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The Palmer River Gold-fields

Empire · Monday 19 October 1874 · page 3

FILES of the Cooktown Herald of October 3rd are to hand, and from them are taken the following extracts:- A correspondent writing from Palmersville under date September 21st, says:…

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