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

Mining & the mines, 1910

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Miners' Relief Fund

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 6

At the end 1909 the investments of the board of the New South Wales Miners Accident Relief Fund had grown to a sum of £241,000. The whole of it was…

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Mining. Rockley District

National Advocate · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 2

At the Main Ridge Deep Lead G.M., Co. development work is still being carried on, and all the faces are looking well. In the Blossom Hill creek…

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Victoria. the Coal Vend Cases; Melbourne

Leader · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 4

The hearing of the coal vend cases will not-come on before September. In the meantime the officers of the Federal Attorney General’s Department are…

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Newcastle Miners' Wages Board Mr. Patterson's Position. Newcastle

National Advocate · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 2

At to-day's sitting of the Compulsory Miners' Wages Board, counsel for the Miners' Federation applied to Judge Scholes to adjourn the Board…

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Mining News. the Main Ridge Deep Lead. Prospects From Rainfall

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 4

Thee secretary (Mr. W. Tarfleton) of the Main Ridge Deep Lead Gold-mining Company on Wednesday received the following telegram from the consulting engineer; Mr…

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The Miners Wages Board

Leader · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 2

In the Industrial Court yesterday an application was made for the dissolution of the Northern Miners’ Wages Board, with the object of…

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The Miners Wages Board Application for Dissolution

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 5

In the Industria Court to-day, an application was made for the dissolution of the Northern Miners' Wages Board with the object of…

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The Big Gold Rush LONDON, Thursday afternoon

National Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 4

Mr. William Pigot, President of the Srewart Land Company, declares that the new find is an excellent strike, but it is a mistake to call it a lodge of the…

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Mining at Wattle Flat. Wattle Flaw

National Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 6

The fall of 170 ports of rain in the last three days has replenished the water supply and enabled the Solitary Hydraulic Co. to re-start, and they are…

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Coal Mining Matters

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 4 July 1910 · page 2

It is expected that the final ballot for the election of secretary for the Western Miners Association will be concluded by the end of this week. The candidates left…

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Mining

The Bathurst Times · Monday 4 July 1910 · page 3

"An Old Minor," writing from Burraga says:—Would you allow me space in your columns to say a few words in connection with mining. As I…

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Coal-kicking Championship. Brisbane

National Advocate · Monday 4 July 1910 · page 1

In a goal-kicking contest, Brackenrigg former Eastern Suburbs Union and League player, now a resident of Brisbane, filled first place. His…

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Mining News at Wattle Flat

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 4 July 1910 · page 2

A report from Wattle Flat states that last week's rain has enabled the Solitary Hydraulic Co. to re-start. Paganini and Co. are now in over sixty feet with their…

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Mere Coal Trouble Serious Disaffection in the North. Maitland

National Advocate · Monday 4 July 1910 · page 3

The Neath Miners' Lodge has adopted the following notice of motion to be sent to all lodges of the Colliery Employees' Federation of the…

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Mining. Bathurst District

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 2

The Hill Top mine, near Sofala, is about to resume operations. The mine is equipped with a 5-head battery, and is fairly well opened up…

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Another Coal Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 2

Our Medlow correspondent writes:-- "There is some talk of a coal mine being opened here, and I understand the surveyors have been making a survey for a…

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Yerranderie Silver Field. Work at the Mines

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 1

The A [?]orranderie group of silver-lead mines is displaying a fair degree of activity. All the mines are working the usual sin its and the ore learns are…

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Telegraphic News Two Colliery Fatalities Sydney

Leader · Friday 8 July 1910 · page 4

Two fatalities occurred at the Wallsand Colliery yesterday. Thomas Pratten, 31, was killed by a, fall of coal, and Sydney Stewart, 23, was killed in…

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The Gold Yield. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 8 July 1910 · page 2

The gold yield for the month of June is valued at £43,588, compared with £58,126 for the corresponding period of last year. The yield for the…

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Mining News. Managers' Reports

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 July 1910 · page 7

The manager of the Main Ridge Outcrop Company reports the following for the week ended July 2:- No. 1 rise extended 6ft, total 18ft. Wash was met with…

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