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Mining & the mines, 1895

5,887 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 250

The Southern Collieries

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 5

WOLLONGONG, Saturday. Owing to the rough sea prevailing during the week, very little work was done at any of the colleries. except South Bulli, which made nearly…

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The Newcastle Collieries. Newcastle

The Australian Star · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 4

In the coal trade nothing has been doing since Friday. The result of the Wallsend ballot is [? with much impatience…

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 7

In another column It will be seen that tenders are invited for 8000 shares of the No. 1 North Columbia and Smithfield G.M. Company, Limited. The tenders must be…

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The Gold Returns

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Saturday.--The gold returns for 1894 show that the total promotion was an increase on the previous year. The total yield throughout the colony was…

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Gold From North

The Australian Star · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 5

The A.U.S.N. Go.'s steamship Cintra, which arrived in Sydney this morning from Queensland, brought 12,500oz. gold from the Croydon field. The value of the shipment…

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Mining Intelligence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 7

Saturday being a public holiday the Sydney Stock Exchange remained closed…

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The White Feather Reward Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday. The White feather Reward Gold-mining Company, West Australia. is issuing new capital to the amount of £20,000…

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Mining Company Shares

Evening News · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 4

LONDON, January 23.-The following are the latest sales of Australian mining shares: Broken Hill Proprietary Company, 36s 3d; Mount…

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Mining at Coolgardie

Evening News · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 4

LONDON, January 27.-The King Solomon's Gold Mining Company, Coolgardie, with a capital of £75,000, has been registered. Shares to the…

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Mining at Box Ridge

The Australian Star · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 5

Efforts are being made to test mining claims at Box Ridge, about 28 miles from Bathurst. The shaft is now down about 131ft., and there are excellent prospects…

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The Gold Fields. New South Wales

Evening News · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 5

WAGGA WAGGA, January 26.-On the Wagga Common mining operations are being pursued vigorously. M'Garry and party and Farrell and party are still…

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The Londonderry Mine. Six Thousand Ounces'ter Ton

Evening News · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 4

LONDON, January 25.-At a meeting of the shareholders of the Londonderry Gold Mining Company, Coolgardie, to-day Mr. Gorrie stated that…

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The Hill End Field. Rich Gold Struck

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 7

HILL END, Saturday. Rich gold was struck to-day in Emmet and Hughes's claim, In the west crosscut, at the 170ft. level. The find was made within a few…

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Newcastle Coal Trade. (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 5

Yesterday morning the old Co-operative miners held a special meeting to receive the delegate minutes. During a discussion upon the minute empowering lodges to make local agreements, but…

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English Commercial. Bank and Mining Shares

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 7

LONDON, January 23. The following are the latest sales made of Australian bank and mining shares:-Bank of New South Wales. £34 5s: Broken-hill Proprietary…

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Mining at Coolgardie. London, Jan. 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 5

The King Solomon's Gold-mining Company, Coolgardie, with a capital of £75,000, has been registered. Shares to the extent of £50,000 are to be issued…

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Western Australian Goldfields. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Important Developments at Coolgardie. the Reefs Going Down. Carrying Gold at Depth. Coolgardie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 5

The main shaft at Menzies' mine is down 120ft., and the reef at this depth is 3ft wide, showing gold from wall to wall. This fact demonstrates that the reef goes down, and that…

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The Mining Law. Points at Cowra. COWRA

The Australian Star · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 5

At an appeal case heard on Friday before Mr. Warder Badham, P.M., under clause 17 of the Mining on Private Properly Act, a few points cropped up that may he of…

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Outrage by Blacks A. Miners' Camp Attacked. Wilful Destruction. One Man Speared

Evening News · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 6

PERTH, January 28. -The savages, which have been troublesome in the vicinity of the Murchison Field, made a desperate attack last week on a miners'…

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Attack on Miners. Troublesome Blacks. A liners' Camp Looted. One Man Wounded. PERTH

The Australian Star · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 5

News has reached Perth oi a desperate attack made by blacks on miners on the Murchison on the Lake Carey-road. The natives became so troublesome…

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