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

Mining & the mines, 1903

1,018 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 51

Mining at Wattle Flat

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 2

Most of the mines have now finished crushing, but others hive still a good lot of stone to crush, writes our Wattle Flat correspondent. The chief lots put through…

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A Burraga Mining Appointment

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 2

A telegram to the ," S.M. Herald " says that Mr. Harry Dawe, manager of the North Central Mine at Broken Hill for the last seven years, has been appointed to a similar…

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Gold Lenses Approved

National Advocate · Thursday 8 January 1903 · page 2

The following applications for gold mining leases have boon approved of ;—T. Raftery, g.l. 26, county Bathurst, parish Galbraith, 4 acres ; W. R. Easdown, g.l. 332, county Bathurst, parish Dunleary, 4…

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Wattle Flat Mining

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1903 · page 14

Most of the mines have now finished crushing, but others have still a good lot of stone to crush (writes our Wattle Flat correspondent.) The chief lots…

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Outside District News. Pastoral, Mining, Agricultural and Various Matters. Mudgee Lucerne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1903 · page 14

On Tuesday lucerne consigned to Sydney by Mr. J. Smith, of Mudgee, fetched the high price of 5s 5d…

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Mining Industry in Victoria. Its Value to the State Melbourne

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 8 January 1903 · page 4

When the Stook Exchange opened to-day, the chairman, Mr. J. W. Roberts, referred to the position and prospects of the mining industry. He…

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The Coal Mining Conference

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 4

Mr. Wilton, speaking yesterday to a representative of this paper, said in bad noticed in last Friday's Mercury a paragraph in which it was stated there was a conference to be held between the coal owners…

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Mine Sch[?]

Molong Argus · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 16

DER schilterran they vas poot in ped, All tucked one for der nighdt; I dakes mine pipe der mantel off, And by der dresidt pright…

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The Southern Miners. Arbitration Award Criticised

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 6

BULLI, Monday.--The quarterly meeting of delegates of the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association was held at the Terminus hotel, Wollongong, on Saturday. It was agreed to…

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A Burraga Mining Appointment

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 3

A telegram to the S.M. Herald says that Mr. Harry Dawe, manager of the North Central mine at Broken Hill for the last seven years, has been appointed to a similar position at Burraga copper mine,…

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Mine Manager Sued. Breach of 1900 Act. Sydney

Leader · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 3

At Wost Maitland to-day a case of a most novel character, the first of its kind over heard in the State, [?] me before the West Maitland Police…

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Ironworks for India. a Big Scheme. Dealing with Non-coking Coal

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 6

A matter of come importance to Australia was reported by New York correspondent of the Daily Mail (London) on November 21. The statement is made that Mr. James Tatta, an…

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Mining

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 2

We have it on pretty good authority that the Cobar Chesney and Blayney Copper mines are on the London market together. Should they be purchased by an English…

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Gold Mining Lease

National Advocate · Monday 12 January 1903 · page 2

Ihe undermentioned gold mining lease is now ready for delivery ; G.L. 6, county Westmoreland, parish Adderley, S. Crossley, 5 acres…

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Mining

Leader · Monday 12 January 1903 · page 4

We have it on pre[?]ty good authority that the Cobor Chesoey and Blayney copper mines are on the London market [?] gether. Should they be…

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Latest Cablegrams. Trouble In Yorkshire Collieries. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 12 January 1903 · page 2

750 families have been evicted at Denaby, Yorkshire, in connection with the colliers strike…

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Supply of German Coal. British Firms Boycotted. London

Leader · Monday 12 January 1903 · page 2

The “Daily Mail” says a syndicate in Westphalia, Germany, is furnishing 50,000 tons of coal to the German depot at Port Said, but will not sell to…

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Tucker's Hill Goldfield. Sonic Interesting' Developments

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1903 · page 2

Mr. M. P. Cosgrove has some rich specimens on view at Messrs, J. and W. Struther's office, Post-office-Chambers, from the Tucker's Hill…

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The Katoomba Coal Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 2

Considerable doubt exists as to whether if is intended to resume work at the Katoomba coal mine. The B.M, Gazette says in its last issue that there is just a probability that the coal mine will be…

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Caskets of Gold. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 3

The Australian addresses presented to Mr. Chamberlain were enclosed in geld caskets, one weighing six oz…

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