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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 26 of 43

"Mine Alone."

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 7

It is the cartoonist's privilege to deal with high politics in a generous way. To different cartoonists the tariff presents different features--it all depends on what…

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The Mt. David Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 4

As a result of the recent discovery of such highly payable stone in the above mine, work is being pushed ahead as last as possible, and more men are being put…

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Condobolin Mining

Leader · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 2

The lode at Rotters’ No. 1 silver and lead mine at Condobolin has been driven on at the 200ft level for a distance of soft. and there is spleudid…

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Mining News. at Wattle Flat

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 4

Atheton and son have finished crushing 16 tons from the old Queenslander, lately acquired by them, with satisfactory results. They are busy now laying down…

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Mount David Mine

National Advocate · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 7

Mr S M Steinbhom, of Sydney, writes:—"In your issue of a few days ago a report of visit to Mount David Mine, I find I have been placed as the…

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Attack on Harden Gold Mines

Leader · Monday 2 September 1907 · page 2

About 11.30 on Thursday night, Mr. Whiteman, of the assay staff, Har[?] den Gold Mines, op entering the slimes room in connection with the…

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The Ironworks. a Gold Output

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 September 1907 · page 2

The output of the blast furnace last week was the largest since the opening. on May 13. The weight of saleable pig iron was 793 tons 16 cwt. The new Siemen's…

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The Harden Gold Robbery WYALONG

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 September 1907 · page 4

At the Police Court this morning two young men, Thomas Hickman and George McBean, were charged in connection with the stealing of gold from…

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Sofala. Mining... Weather... Sickness ... Ball...On Holidays

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 September 1907 · page 21

I am pleased to hear that the Messrs. Cornford Bros, are likely to do well out of their property afc Hill Top, Tobins Oakey. So far their operations have…

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Blayney Copper Mine

Leader · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 4

The manager’s report for the fortnight ending 26th August, is as follows:— In the main shaft the Water was lowered 34 feet bringing the…

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The Mount David Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 8

It is gathered from the report of the manager of the Mt. David gold mine, just to hand, that the reef which has caused the present movement in the shares is 4ft. 6in…

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Coal Mining Affairs. Work at the Vale of [?]Dd. General Increase to Be Asked

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 4

The coal cutting machines at the Vale of Clwydd mine have now been working for about ten days. There are 28 practical miners engaged in pulling down and filling…

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Mining News. in Capertee District

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 5

The Crown shale mine is constantly sending away shale. There are some 20 men new constantly employed. A good number of the men thrown out of work by the Airly…

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Shortage of Trucks. Coal Trade Hampered. a Dubious Outlook

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 4

Mr. Bragg, secretary of the Lithgow Coal Association, reports that on Wednesday and yesterday the supply of B trucks fell very short of the number required to meet…

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The State Gold Yield. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 4

The State gold yield for August Was 7659ozs, valued at £32,532, compared the with 16,784 ozs, valued at £71,294 for the same month of 1906. The yield…

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Land and Mining Matters. to the Editor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 September 1907 · page 3

Sir,—In your issue of Monday last Mr G. A. Dewar makes feeble attempt to explain away the Labor candidate's self-confessed ignorance as to land and mining matters and the general…

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Mining

Leader · Wednesday 11 September 1907 · page 4

At the Great Lucknow Consols Mine at Four-Mile Creek, near Cadia, about 20 hands are employed, and matters are progressing very satisfactorily,…

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Mining News. Montana Copper Mining Company

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 6

In accordance with the provisions of the law, the first general meeting of the above company, following the registration, was called together a fortnight ago. when the…

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Belmore Copper Mine, Cow Flat

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 6

The manager reports for week ending 5th Sept:-- "193 ft. crosscut driven a further distance of 8ftt. total 38ft. Have broken through into the winze lot that point…

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Covering the Coal Stage. Office of the Chief Commissioner. Sydney. 10th September. 1907

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 6

Sir,--With reference to previous correspondence relative to covering in remainder of of coal stage at Eskbank and provision of ventilation in the portion now roofed in, I…

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