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Mining & the mines, 1883

1,506 stories in Sydney's papers · page 76 of 76

Late Mining. North Junee Reefs. December 24

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 December 1883 · page 1231

The crashing plant at North June is now complete, save one row of tables and some unimportant matters, which are delayed owing to the non-arrival of material. The water shaft has been sunk to the depth of 160 feet, and the water…

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News from the Colonial Goldfields. (The latest Information concerning mining shares will be found in our Telegraphic and Commercial Reports.) New South Wales

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 December 1883 · page 22

ACTIVE WORK AT IRONBARKS.—The appearance in your advertising columns of a prospectus of the New South Wales' Pyrites Company is causing no little stir in this district. Already the proprietor of…

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Country and Mining News. (From Our Correspondents.) Braidwood. December 24

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 December 1883 · page 14

THE BUSINESS OF THE SESSIONS should bave commenneed in Friday, 6th instant, but from same delay or other Judge Macfarland was unable to commence until the next day. This caused great inconvenience to junors, witnesses, &c…

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Mining Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Blayney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 December 1883 · page 11

The escort left Blayney this morning with 1102oz. of gold, 202 of which came from Brown's Creek, the remainder from Burnt Yards and Mount M'Donald. MOUNT M'DONALD, THURSDAY…

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M I N I N G Mining Telegrams. ADELONG

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 December 1883 · page 1221

Cole and party, tributers in the Challenger mine, have just thrashed 106 tons, which yielded 208 ounces. The Mount Adrah crushings have turned out exceedingly well. The following are the returns:—Cole and party, 20 tons…

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Modern Goldfields

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 December 1883 · page 1221

In an article on this subject the Westminster Review says:—" In 1848 the grand discovery was made of the goldfields of California, just a fortnight before the treaty was signed which made over the country to the United States,…

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Mining Intelligence

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 December 1883 · page 5
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

New Reform Gold-mining Company, Lucknow.--The manager reports:--"Have suspended all mining operations for the time, and now busy giving machinery a thorough overhaul, and putting guides…

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