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

Mining & the mines, 1907

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Mining Lessee's Handy Book

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 September 1907 · page 2

We have received from the Law Book Company of Australia, Ltd., 72 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, an excellent little book, entitled The…

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School of Mines for Bathurst. Lithgow's Claims

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 September 1907 · page 1

Repeated applications have been made during several years past for the establishment of a school of mines at Bathurst, and the subject has been frequently…

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Electricity in Mines. Deputation to the Minister

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 September 1907 · page 1

A deputation of officers and delegates, of the Colliery Employees Federation (northern and southern districts) accompanied by a number of members of Parliament,…

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The Northern Coal Vend. Reference. in Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 September 1907 · page 2

The matter of the reported refusal of coal for the Ennerdale at Newcastle was brought up in the House of Representatives on Friday. The Acting Prime Minister, in reply…

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A Mine Disaster Men Fall 700 Feet. London

National Advocate · Monday 23 September 1907 · page 3

Owing to the breaking of a rope, a cage containing seventeen miners was precipated a distance of 700 feet at the mine attached to Jones and…

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Mr. Broughall's Statements. Reply by the Miners' Secretary. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 September 1907 · page 2

Sir,--Mr. Broughall's, statement appearing in Wednesday's issue, that the coal trade was brisk, but he could not get the men to fill it, 26 being off on Monday…

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Coal Mining Matters. the Question of an Increased Hewing Rate. to Be Discussed in Conference

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 2

The miners secretary has recently been in negotiation with the secretary of the Lithgow Coal Association, with a view to a conference being arranged to discuss the…

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Mount David. Work at the Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 1

The work in progress in the Mt. David mine continues of a highly satisfactory nature. There are now a good number of men employed and a great amount…

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The Coal Crisis. an Octopus Which Should Be Quickly Throttled

Leader · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 2

From Newcastle comes the astounding information that the proprietors of the coal mines there will not ship their coal to Inter-State or New…

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Federal Parliament Return of Mr Deakin Dealing with the Coal Combine Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 2

In the House of to-night, Messrs Johnson, Mahon and Sinclair presented petitions against tho tariff…

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The Coal Combine

Leader · Thursday 26 September 1907 · page 1

In the House of Representatives on Tuesday, Mr. O’Malley (Tas.) again referred to the operations of the Northern…

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The Great Mt. Laut Copper Mine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 September 1907 · page 12

Applications for shares in the above company are beginning to pour in to the Brokers, Messrs. E. J. Scully, Coolah, J. M. Scott, Cobar, and C. Mooy,…

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Mt David Mine Some Interesting Details Splendid Prospects

National Advocate · Thursday 26 September 1907 · page 2

A party of four, consisting of Mr D Inglis, Chairman of Directors of the Mt David Mine, Mr C Delhoery, another Director, and Messrs J H…

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Incidents of the Three-mile and Canadian Gold Rushes In the Year 1871. [Ryan Old Gold Miner.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 September 1907 · page 23

In one of your issues a few weeks back an article appeared, under the heading of "Gulgong Reminiscences," by an old Gulgong detective, who, in…

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Federal Parliament the Coal Combine Mr Deakin Returns to the House the Federal Capital Question. Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 26 September 1907 · page 2

In the Senate, Senator Millan moved the suspension the standing orders to call attention to the action of the coal combine in raising prices…

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Mount David Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 4

A crushing of 400 tons of stone from the Mount David Mine was washed up on Wednesday, and gave a yield of 221oz. Sdwt., while 314 tons of sands cyanided…

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Hawkes Nest Mine

Leader · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 2

The above is the name of a decidedly promising copper show situated in the vicinity of Byng on Mr. Hawke’s property. The shaft is coft. deep…

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The Bulga Mine

Leader · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 2

Matters are progressing very favorably at the above mine, where the [?] are approximately 30 hands employed. The water-jacket is expected to smelt…

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The Northern Coal, Vend. a Newcastle View

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 3

The following article from the "Newcastle Herald" may be taken as a 'fair expression of the Northern view concerning the coal vend. It has to be…

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Mining Notes. Little Copper Hill

Molong Argus · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 4

THE Little Copper Hill mine, near Molong, commenced operations in February, since when the following consignments of ore have been sold:…

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