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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 23 of 61

Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 4

ROCKLEY, Monday.--Mining matters are pretty dull, but expectations of something brighter before long are looked for from some of the now developments around the district…

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Mining News. Hill End

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 3

Mining, as a whole, is very low, still there are a few on what promises to be payable stone. On Hawkins' Hill there are only four claims at work. First, the On Guard. Beattie and…

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The World Old Age Pensions. the Miners Congbess Report. London

National Advocate · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 3

The Miners' Congress has unanimously approved of the state pensions for the aged poor, and for others who are unable to work at a specified age…

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Mining Warden's Court. Friday, May 31St, 1901. (Before the Mining Warden, Mr N. C. O'Neill.P.M.) SUSPENSION

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 2

The postponed application by George Hayton for suspension of labor conditions on his claim at Box Ridge, was again called on…

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WOlaroi Mine

Leader · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 4

In the Wolaroi mine driving operations are being diligently prosecuted, the south-west drive now being carried to a distance of 300 feet The course of a rein making due…

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Mining News

Leader · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 2

Last week Mr. Sirman, of the Perseverance mine, Forest Reefs, brought a nice cake of smelted gold into town weighing 26½ozs. It was the result of…

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Mining. Hill End

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 2

Burns and party have put through 16½. tons from the On Guard mino for 14½ oz. gold…

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v. Mount Shorter Mining

Leader · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 2

Dowd and party, tributors at Mount Shorter mine, are about 18ft, in a drive at the 40ft. level, when they are following the course of the lode to the north…

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Mining. Orange. Orange

National Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 3

Good accounts are coming in from the mines being worked in the district. The Perseverence, Forest Reef, sent a cake of 26oz from £8 tons…

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The Rand Mines. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 3 June 1901 · page 3
Also in National Advocate

Five of the gold mines on the Rand have resumed work. Tho Goldenhin's Deep and May Consolidated are keeping 80 and 50 stamps going respectively…

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The Miners' Congress. Proposed International Strike. London

National Advocate · Monday 3 June 1901 · page 3

The representatives at the International Miners' Conference in London of the French minors vainly tried to induce the congress to support an…

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The Coal Trade. International Strike. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 3 June 1901 · page 3

The French coal-miners on strike have vainly tried to induce the International Trade Unions' Congress, sitting in London, to support an international strike of…

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Mining Fatality at Rockley. ROCKLEY

National Advocate · Monday 3 June 1901 · page 3

Richard Paton, a miner, aged 36, was killed through a fall of earth at Native Dog Creek. His mate, Thomas Colling, was also badly injured…

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Wattle Flat Mines

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 4 June 1901 · page 2

About 30oz. of gold was retorted by the Old Solitary Company from their own stone, and 26oz. from 23 tons by Webb and party, during the week. The Great Oakey tributors are…

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The Dulness in the Coal Trade. More Miners Under Notice. Reduction of 75 to Date

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 4 June 1901 · page 2

Fourteen men received a fortnight's notice at Oakey Park colliery on Monday. This has been rendered necessary owing to the continued dullness in the coal trade. Mr. Hay does not think…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 4 June 1901 · page 2

SUNNY CORNER, Saturday.--The Lagoon gold mine machinery is being gradually removed. A quantity has been despatched recently, it is said, for Blayney…

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The Miners' Accident Relief Act

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 4 June 1901 · page 2

Mr. D. C. M'Lachlan, Under-Secretary for Mines and Agriculture, says that though there is an impression abroad that the provisions of the Miners' Accident Relief Act, which was…

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Miners Accident Relief Act

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 June 1901 · page 2

With regard to statements represented as having been made to the effect that the Miners' Accident Relief Act had not yet come into force the…

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Mine Manager's Resignation. BROKEN-HILL

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 June 1901 · page 3

A short time ago a difference occurred between Mr. John Warren and Mr. L. W. Grayson, general and assistant managers of Block 10. The…

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