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

Mining & the mines, 1907

841 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 24 of 43

Wire Gully Mine

Leader · Monday 12 August 1907 · page 4

Jarvis Brothers’ are still working in their mine at Wire Gully, The vein they are working on is a very rich one, and a pecullar feature about…

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The Lloyd Mine. Further Reductions. Burraga

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 August 1907 · page 2

Further alterations causing a redaction or hands; have taken place at the Lloyd mine to-day, in order to curtail the wood consumed. I understand that the…

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Bulga Mining Accident Bowyer Succumbs Orange

National Advocate · Monday 12 August 1907 · page 2

John Bowyer, the victim of the recent mining accident at Bulga, died last night, aged 50. He leaves a wife and ten children…

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The Ballarat Mine

Leader · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 2

The legal manager of the Ballarat Tribute Co., N.L., Forest Reefs, reports under rate 10th August as follows— “The first clean up at the…

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School of Mines

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 2

The Rockley Progress Association has decided to co-operate in the movement for the establishment of a school of mines at Bathurst…

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The State's Gold Yield The Weather

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 2

The State's gold yield for July mounted to 25,059ozs, value at £94,301, as compared with 22,705ozs, valued at £85,321 for the corresponding month of last year. The For the 21 hours ended 9 o'clock yesterday morning, rain was reported by Blayney 33pt, Cowra 26, Orange 23, Hill End 18, Fortes 8, Mudgee 6, Newbridge 60, and…

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Missing Battery Plates. Two Miners Charged. Sydney

Leader · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 2

To-day, at the police court, two miners, Peter Latte and John James Hayes, were charged [?] concerned, with others, in stealing two…

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The Gold Yield. a General Increase. Sydney

Leader · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 2

The N.S.W. gold yield tor July was 22,200 ounces, valued at £94,301, being an increase of 3041 ounces over July, 1806. The yield for the seven…

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The Lloyd Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 2

Our Burranga correspondent writes that it is hoped to have the tram line on the way shortly, when a number of men will be required, and as soon as wood can be…

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Action for Slander. Are Mine Wheelers Tipped?

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 3

At the Small Debts Court yesterday, before the P.M., George Weston summoned Robert Scoular on a charge of slander, in that defendant said concerning plaintiff…

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School of Mines Support From Progress Association

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 2

Mr H C Slade (hon sec) wrote to the Progress Association last night asking them for their cordial co-oporation in connection with the…

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The Lambton Colliery Fire. Horses Burnt. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 2

Later particulars of the fire at Lambton H Colltery state that 19 horses were burnt, valued at £600. The horses were fastened in their stalls…

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Mining Blayney Blayney

National Advocate · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 4

Work is progressing at the Blayney Mines and Smelters' Co's property, and the erection of a converting plant is going on apace. Prospecting is still going on at Wright and…

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Mining at Peak Hill

Leader · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 2

A parcel of 13 tons first and 8 tons seconds sent from the Golden Crown mine, to Lit hgow for treatment give the following return:—The first…

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The Burraga Mines. Further Reduction of Hands. Wing to Scarcity of Fuel

Leader · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 4

A further reduction of hands has taken place at the Lloyd [?] Mines, Burraga. Two shifts at the mill have been put off, one shift only being…

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The Vale of Clwydd Trouble. Coal Association Suggests a Settlement

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 4

Mr. Truscott, miners' secretary, slates that he has received a letter from Mr. J. S. Bragg, secretary of the Lithgow Coal Association, asking if the Miners…

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The Mount David Mine. a Rejoinder to the "Bulletin." Mt. David

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 4

In Friday's issue of the "Mercury" there appeared an extract from a recent issue of the "Bulletin," Some of the statements contained therein must remain as solid…

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Mining

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 4

THE Mt. Keenan (Amaroo) Copper Mine syndicate recently sent a parcel of ore to Blayney Smelting Works, and the results were highly satisfactory. The first grade…

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Gold Stealing in Victoria

Leader · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 4

In the course of a sermon in the Golden-square Methodist Church, Bendigo, on Thursday, Rev. H. Worrall, referring to the subject of gold…

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Blayney Copper Mine

Leader · Monday 19 August 1907 · page 4

The manager’s report for the fortnight ending August 12th states—“In the main shaft the water has been lowered 15 feet, bringing it to 186ft. The…

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