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

Mining & the mines, 1911

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Western Miners' Association. Result of Final Ballot

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1911 · page 2

The result of the final ballot for the positions of secretary, treasurer, and auditor of the Western Miners' Association is as follows:--Secretary: E. Truscott, 402…

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Mining at Trunkey. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1911 · page 2

Very little has been done up to the present at Trunkey, in connection with the recent rich find, beyond prospecting. Swin-field and party have opened up a trench…

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The Coal Vend Case Big Adjournment Foreshadowed. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1911 · page 2

In the High Court to-day, Mr. Justice Isaacs, who is presiding at the hearing of the coal vend case, said that he would have to adjourn on…

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No title Gold Mining

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 2

From the recent activity in mining in this part of the State it would appear as it there is to be a revival of past glories, in which Bathurst participated…

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Napoleon Reef Mine

National Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 2

Negotiations closed yesterday for the sale of the old Napoleon Reef gold mine, an English syndicate making the purchase. The new company's…

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Mining Important Mining Enquiry. General Notes

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 2

A very important mining enquiry is [?] be held by the Warden, Mr. A. B. J. Burke, at the Warden's Court at [?]ill End on the 25th instant. The…

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Mining News. Sals of the Old Napoleon Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 4

A wire from Bathurst states that negotiations closed on Wednesday [?]or the sale of the old Napoleon roof gold mine to an English syndicate. The new company's…

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Mining

Leader · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 2

The Napoleon Gold mine, from which Phenomenal yields have been obtained, has been purchased by an English Company, and a day or two ago the…

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Balmain Colliery Trouble Ended. Sydney

Leader · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 4

The trouble at the Balmain Colliery is ended. The men are to resume work on Monday under the old conditions, pending the decision of a board, which…

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The Trunkey Gold Find

Leader · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 2

The origin of the. recent gold find at Trunkey is due to prospector Walter Swinfield who has for some time been…

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Gold Export. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 2

His approximate gold exportations to date from the State hare aggregated two and a half million pounds…

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The Coal Vend Prosecution. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 2

During the hearing of the coal vend case yesterday the Crown submitted that a number of new particulars of claim had come from defendant’s counsel…

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Mr. Fisher at Home a Warm Welcome. Colliery Remembrances Reviewed. London

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 5

I here was great enthusiasm at Kilmarnock at the home-coming of Mr. Andrew Fisher (Prime Minister of Australia). Mr. Fisher, who was accompanied by…

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The Coal Vend Case Postponement Till June 5. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 3

The hearing of the coal vend case has been adjourned till June 5…

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Assessing Mining Lands Fo Taxation. (To the Editor.)

Leader · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 4

Henry George, junr., son of the author of ‘Progress’ and Poverty,” and now a member of the tinted States House of…

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Another Coal Miners’ Strike Probable. Newcastle

Leader · Monday 22 May 1911 · page 2

The mining situation at Newcastle is critical and foreshadows the possibility of a cessation of work throughout the whole of the northern district…

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Coal Lumper Killed. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 22 May 1911 · page 4

The coal-lumper, Frederick Caldwell, who fell a distance of 20 feet off a staging at Lockley Bros.' coal wharf in Druitt-street on Friday night, died in…

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Ballarat Mining. Melbourne

National Advocate · Monday 22 May 1911 · page 1

A 20-head battery to be used in the reopening of the famous Midas mine, Ballarat, was opened yesterday. The Lady Loch nugget of 716…

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Ominous Developments the Northern Colliery-men. Will There Be a General Strike ? NEWCASTLE

The Bathurst Times · Monday 22 May 1911 · page 2

The mining situation at Newcastle is critical and foreshadows the possibility of a cessation of work throughout the whole of the northern district…

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Mining. Mr. Warden Burke's Report. Cold. Bathurst Division

The Bathurst Times · Monday 22 May 1911 · page 2

The Mount Conqueror Gold and Arsenic Recovery Company, Limited, arter obtaining suspension of the labour covenants for several months during the…

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