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

Mining & the mines, 1909

1,325 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 67

The Trouble at Broken Hill Miner Sentenced to Six Months' Imprisonment. a Boastful Pugilistic Constable, Incenses the Miners. He Is Challenged to a Combat Mr. Wade Replies to Mr. Hughes. Broken-hill

Leader · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 2

A heavy penalty was passed at Broken-hill Police Court this morning of William McLaren, a miner, who was found guilty of grievously assaulting…

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Mining News. Carcoar Iron Mines. Carcoar

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 3

The tram lines at the Carcoar ironstone mines, are practically completed, and it is thought that in the course of a few days they will be in working order…

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Mining Warden's Court

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 2

Henry Cecil, Slade yesterday applied to the Milling Warden for permission to enter on land in Parish Winburn. The rent was assessed at 5/ per acre,…

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The Trouble at Broken Hill the Proprietary Cd’s. Reply to Judge Higgins’ Query. More Hopeful, Aspect. Miners Lose £20.000. R[?]lef Measures Instituted. T E Absorption of 900 MEN. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 5

The Proprletary Coy. has delivered Its answer to the query by Judge Higgins as to whether they would abide by the decision of the Arbttration…

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Lucknow Mining

Leader · Monday 8 February 1909 · page 2

We have pleasure in announcing highly satisfactory returns from recent crushings by tributors at the old mine. Messrs Baker, Dein, Foley,…

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Mining at Wattle Flat Wattle Flat

National Advocate · Monday 8 February 1909 · page 2

Since the recent good rain, there is sufficient water for all purposes. The sluicers only complain that the rain was too steady to make water for sluicing…

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The Darcy. Mine

Leader · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 2

The adjourned application for six months' suspension of labbr candi-Hons upon P.G.L. 497, known as W D'Arcy Mine, parish of Anson, county…

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Lloyd Copper Mines

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 2

Our Burraga correspondent informs us that the Hon. Sydney Smith has been asked, and has accepted, the position of local director to Lloyd Copper…

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Lucknow Gold

Leader · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 3

In yesterday's Issue we announced that Messrs Baker, Dear, Foley, Kennedy, and Anderson, a party of tribu at Lucknow, had been rewarded…

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What the Miners Have Lost Some Interesting Figures Broken Hill

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 2

Since the strike began, the miners at Broken Hill have incurred substantial losses. The Company wanted the men to accept work at the lower scale…

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Small Debts Court Monday, Cth FEBRUARY, 190?.(Before Mr. E. Marriott, P.m.)the Bulga Mine. Derrett v. Zoebel and Others a Wages Claim

Leader · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 2

Henry J. Deirett proceeded against J. C. McLachlau, A. J. McLachlan, Martin Zobel, and Murray, for the recovery covery of £36/10 alleged to be due…

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The Copper Mining Industry

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 4

We have received from the Geological Survey Branch of the Department of Mines a copy of "The Copper- Mining Industry and the Distribution of Copper…

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The Mineral Output Decrease Durning 1908 Record Gold Yield at Cobar Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 2

The mineral output for N.S.W. for 1903 was valued at £8,609,607, a decrease of £1,967,771, when compared with the previous year. The…

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The Cost Op Living at Broken-hill. Low Price of Mining Contracts. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 2

After yesterday’s inspection of the mine, Judge Higgins resumed the sitting of the Arbitration Court at Broken-hill this morning. Further…

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Lloyd Copper Mine

National Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 2

Our Burraga correspondent last night telegraphed as follows:—Mr W H Corbould, of the Lloyd Copper Co. is arranging, on behalf of his London board, to secure…

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Lloyd Copper Mines

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 2

Our Burraga correspondent wires:— Mr. W. H. Coroould, of Lloyd Copper Coy., is arranging, on behalf of his London Board for the services of Mr…

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Lucknow Mining

Leader · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 2

In addition to the [?]00zs. of free gold obtained from the recent crushing at the Snobs party's cltlm. there will be one [?] of concentrates, which…

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Broken Hill Mine. Evidence by the Manager

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 11

Mr. Delprat, the general manager of the Broken Hill mine, who was examined before the Arbitration Court, calculated there were two and three…

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Colliery Trouble Brewing. Miners' Federation Threatening. Newcastle

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 3

Trouble of a grave nature is threatening at several collieries in the Teralbra District, where it is feared there will be a general stoppage in the near future…

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Mining News. the Lloyd Mine. Arranging for Mr. Armstrong's Services

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 4

BURRAGA, Wednesday 6 p.m. Mr. W. H. Corbould, of the Lloyd. Copper Co., is arranging, on behalf of his London Board, for the services of Mr. J…

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