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Mining & the mines, 1895

5,887 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 250

Sunny Corner Gold Mining Company

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 6

The seventh half yearly meeting of the Sunny Corner Gold mining Company was held yesterday afternoon, at the company's offices, 131 Pitt street. Mr. T. H. Kelly occupied the…

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Gold-mining Companies. London, Feb. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 5

The New Hillsborough Gold-mining Company has been registered with a capital of £20,000. FEB. 21…

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 6

Following are the returns of the Central mine for the week ending 21st inst.:-- One furnace, full time, treated 280 tons 10cwt. of are, producing 87 tons of bullion, containing 50290z…

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The Gold Fields

Evening News · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 6

CARCOAR, February 22.-At Galley Swamp Gold Field George Digby and party have started to crush at Newman's battery. The party have about 50 or…

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Mining Intelligence

The Australian Star · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 3

The Sunlight G.M, Co., No Liability.--The mine manager reports under date February 8:--"No change has taken place in the several stopes on the Sunlight reef…

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Mining Intelligenge

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 7

A fair amount of business was done in the Mining market yesterday. Central Broken Hill shares changed hands at 6s and 5s 10d, Block 10 at 7s 3d and 7s 5d, and No. 1 North Ph[?]nix at…

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Newcastle News. Colliery Doings. Shocking Railway Accident

Evening News · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, February 22.-The miners of Back Creek and Duckenfield Collieries took a ballot on Thursday to decide whether or not the reductions given notice…

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West Australian Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Lindsay's Extended East Goldmining Company, West Australia, has been formed, with a capital of £65,000, of which,…

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Wyalong Gold Field. Another Rich Find

Evening News · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 6

WYALONG, February 22.-A splendid reef has been struck by Kavenagh and party, formerly Grimley's No. 1, south of Cusack and Lawler's True Blue. This…

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Fatal Mining Accident. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 5

A Gympie telegram states that George Argo, the well-known nuning manager of the No. 1 North Ph[?]nix mineo, was killed this morning through falling dawn a deep winrze. Death was…

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Sunny Corner Silver-mining Company

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 7

The half-yearly meeting of the Sunny Corner Silver-mining Company was held at the office of the company, Pitt-street, yesterday. Mr. T. H. Kelly presided. The report and balance-sheet were…

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The Conference Craze. a Mining Assembly

The Australian Star · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 2

This is the season of conferences. We have had the Premiers' Conference, the Postal Conference, the Federal Conference, the roving Fisheries Conference, the…

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Gold Near Blayney. Galley Swamp Field, The Principal Claims. Encouraging Indications--Splendid Yields Anticipated

The Australian Star · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 6

The Galley Swamp gold-mining centre is situated about seven miles from Mandurama and about 22 miles from Blayney. The principal holdings on the field include…

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Newcastle Miners. Further Reductions. Back Creek and Duckenfield. Result of the Ballot--Stockton Lodge Disbanded. NEWCASTLE

The Australian Star · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 5

The miners at Back Creek and Duckenfield collieries have taken a ballot to decide whether or not the reductions given notice of by the firm of Messrs. J. and…

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The Western Australian Goldfields. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Drafting New Regulations. the New Find Beyond White Feather. Coolgardie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 5

Mining Registrar Gill, fornerly of Queensland, has accepted an offer made by the Minister for Mines to go to Perth, and assist in drafting a set of regulations Suggestions for improvements…

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The West Australian Goldfields. Fresh Finds on the Murchison and at Lake Carey

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 5

PERTH, Thursday.--On the Murchison goldfields stone of excellent quality was struck in the Commonwealth mine on Tuesday. This property is under offer to…

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The Southern Collieries

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 5

WOLLONGONG, Friday.--The coal trade of the district has been very dull during the week. The only collieries that worked fair time were South Bulli and Corrimal. The…

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The Coal Trade. the Northern Collieries the Distress at Greta. Proposal for Relief Works

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 5

GRETA, Friday.--A meeting of the residents of Greta, convened by the Mayor, was held last night to consider the best means of dealing with the distress existing here…

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Mining

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 20
Also in The Daily Telegraph

AT the Bank of England claim, Coolgardie, Bardock has struck rich gold at the bottom of the level. Splendid reports continue to be received from Bywong. Several more claims are on the reef…

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