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Mining & the mines, 1895

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Mining Conference

Evening News · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 2

HOBART (Tas.), February 7.-The following resolution was carried at the Mining Conference on Wednesday: "That an applicant for the forfeiture of a mining…

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Bywong Gold Field

Evening News · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 2

Our correspondent at Gtmdaroo writes: Since the splendid yield of 7oz 12dwt 2gr from one ton of stone crushed by Messrs. Parke and Lacey, of Sydney, from Lowe…

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The Gold Fields

Evening News · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 3

CROYDON, February 7.-The crushing returns for January show that 3601 tons of stone were crushed for a yield of 4982oz gold…

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Mining Intelligence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 7

The Mining market yesterday was not active, but a little business was done in Broken Hill, Contral Mount Allen, and Sunlight West, contributing, shares…

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The Lucknow Gold Robberies. the Ownership of the Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 3

District Court yesterday, before Judge Fitzhardinge, a case involving the ownership of an ingot of gold, which it was alleged was stolen some months ago…

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Mining Company Shares

Evening News · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, February 5.-The following are the latest sales of Australian mining shares:-Broken TM11 Proprietary Company, 36s 3d; Mount…

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Newcastle News. Miners' Delegate Board. Strike Declared "Off."

Evening News · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, February 7.-At a special meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board, held on Wednesday, it was noticeable for the first time in the history of the…

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A Gold-stealing Case. a Remarkable Suit

The Australian Star · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 3

A case of more than usual interest was heard in the District Court yesterday before Judge Fitzhardinge, in which the Wentworth Goldfields Proprietary Co. sued…

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English Commercial. Bank and Mining Shares

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday Night.--The following are the latest sales made of Australian bank and mining shares:--Bank of New South Wales, £36; Broken-hill Proprietary…

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General Cable News. West Australian Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday Night.--Shares in the Mainland Consols Gold-mining Company, Murchison, West Australia, to which £150,000 was subscribed by…

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Mining Conference. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Hobart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 5

The Mining Conference to-day carried a resolution "That an applicant for the forfeiture of a nuning lease must show his bom fides in keeping with the labour clause before obtaining his lease."…

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Newcastle Miners' Delegate Board. Recommended That All Strikes Clase. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 5

A meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board was held this afternoon with strictly closed doors. It has transpired that the board has recommended that all strikes Should coase. This proposal was…

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[By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Charters Towers Goldfield. Charters Towers (Q.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 7

The tributors at the Worcester and Victory mine crushed 16[?] tons for 2[?]oz. 2dwt. 15gr gold, and 16[?] tons for 33oz. 6dwt. gold. Victoria aud Caledonia Block crushed 167 tons for 226oz pgold. The…

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Western Australian Goldfields. Another Rich Discovery. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Coolgardie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 5

Another new find has been reported from beyond the 90-Mile. Messrs Charles Northmore and E. T. Do[?]lette, of Adelaide, who have spent some mouths in prospecting the north country, returned…

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The Wyalong Goldfield. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) West Wyalong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 5

Knight and party, south of mid adjoining the main street, have been sinking for the reef in the eastern shaft, and struck it in the drive 20ft. west at the 150ft. leverl. It is a nice body of stone in a…

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The West Australian Goldfields. Further Rich Finds

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 5

COOLGARDIE, Wednesday.--The second fortnightly cleaning up of Bayley's No. 1 South took place on Saturday. 196 tons were crushed, yielding 255oz…

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The Wyalong Goldfield. Good Crushings

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1895 · page 5

WEST WYALONG, Wednesday.--Slade and his party at the Prince of Wales claim are on the underlay of the Victoria reef, and are down 170ft. They have 50 tons of…

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The Coal Trade. the Northern Collieries. the Greta Miners. Interview with the Colliery Manager

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 February 1895 · page 5

GRETA, Thursday.--A sensation was caused In the town to-day when it became known that the delegate board had decided to recommend to the district that all strikes…

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Gold Mining: Companies

Evening News · Friday 8 February 1895 · page 4

London, February 6.-At the meeting of the shareholders of the Big Blow Gold "Mining Company to-day? the chairman stated that the…

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New Bushman's Hill Gold-mining Company

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 February 1895 · page 7

The first general meeting of shareholders of the New Bushman's Hill Gold-mining Company, No Liability, was held at the company's office, 63 Pitt-street, on Wednesday, Mr. Russell Barton,…

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