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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1901

1,206 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 61

Mining. Suspension at Rosedale, Orange

National Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 2

The Pride of the Hall's syndicate, near Rosedale, applied at the Warden's Court for a suspension of labor conditions on their claim. It was stated…

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Australian Mines. LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 3

The shareholders of the Lake George mines have appointed liquidators and a committee of inspection. The deficiency as regards the…

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Sir Alfred Milner. Mines at Work Again. London

National Advocate · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 3

Sir Alfred Milner, remains at Johannesburg for three months. Sinking and crushing operations have begun on limited scale at the…

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Mining on the Rand. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 3

Work, including sinking and crushing, has begun on a limited scale on the Simmer and Jack, Jubilee, City and Suburban, Salisbury, and other gold mining properties…

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The Copper Mine

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 2

At the Blayney copper mine for the week ending 12th instant, the manager's report slates that the south winze in the 300ft level in the main shaft has been sunk 4ft…

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Forest Mems. MINING

Millthorpe Post · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 5

Once more the machinery of the Century Mine is in action, and the shaft is being drained of its liquid element At the meeting of the Ballarat G.M. Co…

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Mining at Gallymont

Leader · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 4

Messrs. Hardwick, Sowden, Penhall, and party, who are mining at Young’s paddock, report that they have finished sinking, and have started to open out both…

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To-Day's Telegrams. the Coal Lumpers' Strike. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 3

The coal lumpers have decided to accept Mr. Perry's offer to mediate…

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Striking a Gold Mine. Mrs. Harrison Got on to Good Property. Struck It Rich and Unexpectedly. Creates a Sensation

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1901 · page 1

The surprise of a man who sinks a hole to make a well and strikes a gold mine is no doubt a pleasant one. Such a surprise was held in store for Mrs…

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Protection and the Coal Trade. to the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 26 March 1901 · page 2

Sir,--I would like any of the so-called protectionists to tell me how is the coal trade going to be benefited by Chinese protection, as Air. Barton used to designate his present policy a few years ago…

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Mining News

Leader · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 2

In my last some typographical errors crept in. In writing of the Payne process the word “concerned” was misplaced for “convinced,” and the punctuation of…

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Gold at Avisford

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 March 1901 · page 13

Our Avisford correspondent writes stating that there is great excitement at the old diggings, Leeder and party having struck gold in 12 to 16 feet…

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The Meroo Goldfield. Department of Mines and Agriculture, Sydney, 6th March, 1901

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 March 1901 · page 9

Sir,—With reference to your letter of the 4th inst., requesting that inquiry be made at the Lands Department in regard to the alienation of the…

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Shocking Mining Fatality. One Man Killed. Another Injured

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 March 1901 · page 17

A Shocking accident, said to be the result of a missfire, occurred early on Saturday morning at the Associated Mine, Kalgoorlie, and resulted in the…

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Another Goldfields Matter. Department of Lands, Sydney, 11th March, 1901

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 March 1901 · page 9

Sir,—Referring to the potition, signed by Messrs. J. B. Stoddart, G. T. Evans, E. Carey, and other miners and residents of Upper Meroo,…

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The Truck Scarcity. Colliery Delays

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 4

On Friday the Lithgow Colliery was delayed 2½ hours. The Hermitage 3½ hours. As usual, no trucks. The manager of Oakey Park Colliery writes:…

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Mining Leases

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 5

Applications to lease set out in this Schedule shall be yalid, notwithstanding any error, default, or defect in the mode of taking possession of…

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Mining in the Rockley District

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 2

Work has now commenced in real earnest in the new Mountain Run Gold Field— about a mile from the old Back Creek Gold Field. Messrs Larnach, Quin and party,…

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Forest Mems. MINING

Millthorpe Post · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 5

Mills and Patty have struck the golden washdirt. Work is going ahead, briskly at the Century. Mine…

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Mining at Murga

Leader · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 4

Mining operations (says, a Toogong correspondent) are anything but brisk. The best show l know of just now is Mr. R. H. Balmer’s property near Murga,…

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